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Sunday, May 15, 2016

Pentecost Sunday 2016

~Today is Pentecost Sunday. A link has been added about this special day.~

Collect:
Almighty ever-living God, who willed the Paschal Mystery to be encompassed as a sign in fifty days, grant that from out of the scattered nations the confusion of many tongues may be gathered by heavenly grace into one great confession of your name. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Readings of the Day:
Acts 2:1-11
Psalm 104
1 Corinthians 12:3B-7, 12-13
John 20:19-23

Thank you for joining us as we journeyed through Lent to the Resurrection of Easter and the Reception of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.

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Season of Ordinary Time for special installments of the
OLQHS RELIGIOUS INTERACTIVE.

Our daily posts will begin again on the First Sunday of Advent.

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Solemnity of the Ascension of our Lord


8 May 2016
Collect:
Gladden us with holy joys, almighty God, and make us rejoice with devout thanksgiving, for the Ascension of Christ your Son is our exaltation, and, where the Head has gone before in glory, the Body is called to follow in hope. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Readings of the Day:
Acts 1:1-11
Psalm 47
Ephesians 1:17-23
Luke 24:46-53

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Sixth Sunday of Easter 2016

1 May 2016


Collect: Grant, almighty God, that we may celebrate with heartfelt devotion these days of joy, which we keep in honor of the risen Lord, and that what we relieve in remembrance we may always hold to in what we do. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.


Readings of the Day:
Acts 15:1-2, 22-29
Psalm 67
Revelations 21:10-14, 22-23
John 14:23-29