July 17, 2011 is the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost. I’ll be meditating on these. Free Church Book of Common Prayer (1929) Collect: O God, the Protector of all that trust in thee, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy; increase and multiply upon us thy mercy; that, thou being our ruler and guide, we may… Continue reading Fifth Sunday after Pentecost 2011 Preparation
Tag: lectionary
Finding the one-year lectionary
So where do you find this one-year lectionary? Lemme tell you: that’s not a question often asked on the left-hand-side of the Christian family, where there’s either a value placed on the ecumenical convergence three-year lectionary or where it’s a moot or alien question. It’s prospering best in conservative Lutheran and breakaway Anglican circle, from… Continue reading Finding the one-year lectionary
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost 2011 preparation
July 10, 2011 is the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. I’ll be meditating on these. Free Church Book of Common Prayer (1929) Collect: O Lord, we beseech the mercifully to hear us; and grant that we, to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray, may by thy mighty aid be defended and comforted in… Continue reading Fourth Sunday after Pentecost 2011 preparation
The scope of the lectionary review
As you may know, I write the day’s blog post the night before and I came home a bit tired on Monday, so the post I planned with have to be parsed out over a few days. I have been comparing the collects and “Mass readings” — appointed Epistles and Gospels — in several prayerbooks:… Continue reading The scope of the lectionary review