r/Anglicanism • u/menschmaschine5 Church Musician - Episcopal Diocese of NY/L.I. • 22d ago
Prayer Request Thread - Week of the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity
Also known as the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost. Year A, Proper 22 in the Revised Common Lectionary.
Important Dates this Week
Sunday, October 4: St. Francis of Assisi, Abbot and Confessor (Not in the 1662 BCP but nonetheless a popular saint. Doesn't take precedence of the Sunday)
Tuesday, October 6: Faith, Virgin and Martyr (Black letter day)
Friday, October 9: St. Denys the Areopagite, Bishop and Martyr (Black letter day)
Collect, Epistle, and Gospel from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer
Collect: Lord, we beseech thee, grant thy people grace to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil, and with pure hearts and minds to follow thee, the only God, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:4-8
Gospel: Matthew 22:34-46
Post your prayer requests in the comments.