The Third Sunday After Easter

by CCW | 15 May 2011 05:00

The collect for today, The Third Sunday After Easter, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):

ALMIGHTY God, who showest to them that be in error the light of thy truth, to the intent that they may return into the way of righteousness: Grant unto all them that are admitted into the fellowship of Christ’s religion, that they may forsake those things that are contrary to their profession, and follow all such things as are agreeable to the same; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.

The Epistle: 1 St Peter 2:11-17[2]
The Gospel: St John 16:16-22[3]

Anselmo da Campione, Last Supper[4]

Artwork: Anselmo da Campione, Last Supper, c. 1184. Painted Marble, Modena Cathedral[5].

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#easter3
  2. 1 St Peter 2:11-17: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20peter%202:11-17;&version=ESV;
  3. St John 16:16-22: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%2016:16-22;&version=ESV;
  4. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/AnselmoDaCampione_LastSupper.jpg
  5. Modena Cathedral: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modena_Cathedral

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