Sunday After Ascension Day

by CCW | 29 May 2022 01:00

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

Taddeo Crivelli, The Last Supper[2]O GOD the King of Glory, who hast exalted thine only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph unto thy kingdom in heaven: We beseech thee, leave us not comfortless; but send to us thine Holy Ghost to comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour Christ is gone before; who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, one God, world without end. Amen.

The Epistle: 1 St. Peter 4:7-11[3]
The Gospel: St. John 15:26-16:4a[4]

Artwork: Taddeo Crivelli, The Last Supper, 1469. Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf, and ink, Getty Museum, Los Angeles.

Endnotes:
  1. The Book of Common Prayer: https://prayerbook.ca/bcp-online/propers/#ascension1
  2. [Image]: https://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CrivelliT_LastSupper.jpg
  3. 1 St. Peter 4:7-11: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20peter%204:7-11&version=ESVUK
  4. St. John 15:26-16:4a: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%2015:26-16:4;&version=ESVUK;

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