Sunday 25 November 2018 (other days)
Christ the King
Jesus Christ is the King of kings: come, let us adore him.
Liturgical Colour: White.
In other years: St Catherine of Alexandria (d. 305) |
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Other saints: Saint Colman of Cloyne (522 - 600) |
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Liturgical colour: white |
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Mid-morning reading (Terce) | (Colossians 1:12-13) © |
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We thank the Father who has made it possible for us to share in the saints’ inheritance of light. He has taken us out of the power of darkness and created a place for us in the kingdom of the Son that he loves.
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Noon reading (Sext) | Colossians 1:16-18 © |
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All things were created through him and for him. Before anything was created, he existed, and he holds all things in unity. Now the Church is his body, he is its head. As he is the Beginning, he was first to be born from the dead, so that he should be first in every way.
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Afternoon reading (None) | Colossians 1:19-20 © |
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God wanted all perfection to be found in him and all things to be reconciled through him and for him, everything in heaven and everything on earth, when he made peace by his death on the cross.
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Office of Readings for Christ the King
Morning Prayer for Christ the King
Scripture readings taken from The Jerusalem Bible, published and copyright © 1966, 1967 and 1968 by Darton, Longman & Todd, Ltd and Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc, and used by permission of the publishers. For on-line information about other Random House, Inc. books and authors, see the Internet web site at http://www.randomhouse.com.
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