Thursday, February 1, 2007

Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany

Septuagesima - the Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany*

The Lessons

Judges 6:11-24a
1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Luke 5:1-11
Psalm 85 or 85:7-13

The Collect

Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in your Son our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

*"Septuagesima" is the third Sunday before Lent and approximately 70 days before Easter.

Looking Forward to Lent

  • Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Supper: February 20th at 6PM
  • Ash Wednesday with Holy Eucharist: February 21st at 6PM
  • Lenten Study and Soup Suppers will begin Thursday, February 22nd at 6PM

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