A.D. 1956 June 21
The Thursday in the Fourth Week After Pentecost
Proper 6
Collects
Keep, O Lord, your household the Church in your steadfast faith and love, that through your grace we may proclaim your truth with boldness, and minister your justice with compassion; for the sake of our Savior Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Lessons
Daily Office Lectionary — Year Two
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 83 (optional) or Psalm 34
- Numbers 12
- Matthew 18:10–20
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 85; 86
- I Samuel 2:27–36 (optional)
- Romans 2:12–24
Liturgical Colors
Green