Augustine of Canterbury, Archbishop

by CCW | 26 May 2012 01:00

The collect for today, the Feast of St. Augustine (d. c. 605), first Archbishop of Canterbury (source[1]):

St Augustine of CanterburyO Lord our God, who by thy Son Jesus Christ didst call thine apostles and send them forth to preach the Gospel to the nations: We bless thy holy name for thy servant Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury, whose labors in propagating thy Church among the English people we commemorate today; and we pray that all whom thou dost call and send may do thy will, and bide thy time, and see thy glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.

The Epistle: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20a[2]
The Gospel: St Luke 5:1-11[3]

Click here[4] for St Augustine’s page at the website of The Archbishop of Canterbury.

Read more about St Augustine of Canterbury here[5].

Endnotes:
  1. source: http://www.satucket.com/lectionary/Augustine_Canterbury.htm
  2. 2 Corinthians 5:17-20a: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20corinthians%205:17-20;&version=ESV;
  3. St Luke 5:1-11: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke%205:1-11;&version=ESV;
  4. Click here: http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/pages/augustine-1st-archbishop-of-canterbury.html
  5. here: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/2011/05/26/saint-augustine-of-canterbury-2/

Source URL: https://christchurchwindsor.ca/2012/05/26/augustine-of-canterbury-archbishop/