The Twenty-Fourth Sunday After Trinity

by CCW | 6 November 2016 01:00

The collect for today, the Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Trinity, from The Book of Common Prayer[1] (Canadian, 1962):

O LORD, we beseech thee, absolve thy people from their offences; that through thy bountiful goodness we may all be delivered from the bands of those sins, which by our frailty we have committed. Grant this, O heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ’s sake, our blessed Lord and Saviour. Amen.

The Epistle: Colossians 1:3-12
The Gospel: St. Matthew 9:18-26[2]

Maganza, Christ Healing Woman with Issue of Blood[3]Artwork: Alessandro Maganza (attrib.), Christ Healing the Woman with the Issue of Blood, c. 1600-10. Oil on copper, Brodick Castle[4], Isle of Arran, Scotland.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#trinity24
  2. St. Matthew 9:18-26: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=matthew%209:18-26&version=ESVUK
  3. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Maganza_ChristHealingWomanWithIssueOfBlood.jpg
  4. Brodick Castle: http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/Brodick-Castle-Garden-and-Country-Park/

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