A.D. 2023 March 9
The Thursday in the Second Week of Lent
Collects
O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast the unchangeable truth of your Word, Jesus Christ your Son; who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Lessons
Daily Office Lectionary — Year One
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 74
- Genesis 42:29–38 (optional)
- John 5:19–29
Liturgical Colors
Purple
Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, c. 394
Liturgical Colors
White or Gold