The Fifth Sunday After Easter
by CCW | 5 May 2013 01:00
The collect for today, The Fifth Sunday After Easter, commonly called Rogation Sunday, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):
O LORD, from whom all good things do come; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things that be good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
The Epistle: St. James 1:22-27[2]
The Gospel: St. John 16:23-33[3]
[4]Artwork: Alessandro Allori, Last Supper, 1584. Oil on canvas, Museum of the Basilica (formerly Refectory of the Convent), Basilica di Santa Maria Novella[5], Florence.
Endnotes:
- The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/the-prayer-book-online/164--the-collects-epistles-and-gospels-page-94#easter5
- St. James 1:22-27: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=james%201:22-27;&version=ESVUK;
- St. John 16:23-33: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%2016:23-33;&version=ESVUK;
- [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Allori_LastSupper.jpg
- Basilica di Santa Maria Novella: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_Santa_Maria_Novella
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