The Fifth Sunday After Easter

by CCW | 6 May 2018 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]

Ercole de' Roberti, The Institution of the Eucharist[4]Artwork: Ercole de’ Roberti[5], The Institution of the Eucharist, 1490s. Egg on panel, National Gallery, London.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: http://prayerbook.ca/resources/bcponline/propers/#easter5
  2. St. James 1:22-27: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=james%201:22-27;&version=ESVUK;
  3. St. John 16:23-33: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%2016:23-33;&version=ESVUK;
  4. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ErcoleDeRoberti_InstitutionOfTheEucharist.jpg
  5. Ercole de’ Roberti: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ercole_de%27_Roberti

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