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These readings are from the Anglican Church of Canada’s adaptation of the Revised Common Lectionary. On Sundays and feast days there is a link to the full readings.

Liturgical Year A: Nov 27, 2022 to Dec 2, 2023
Liturgical Year B: Dec 3, 2023 to Nov 30, 2024

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 30) (Green) OR The Feast of Dedication (White)

Sunday, October 27th, 2019

Morning Prayer: Ps 63:1-8 (9-11); 98; Hag 1:1-2:9; Acts 18:24-19:7; Coll 388 OR Dedication: Ps 132; 1 Kgs 8:1-13; Jn 10:22-30; Coll 668

Holy Eucharist: Propers 388; Jl 2:23-32; Ps 65; (or Sir 35:12-17 or Jer 14:7-10, 19-22; Ps 84:1-6); 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18; Lk 18:9-14; Preface of the Lord's Day OR Dedication Propers 668

Evening Prayer: Ps 103; (Sir 18:19-33); Lk 10:25-37; Coll 388 OR Dedication: Ps 29, 46; 1 Kgs 8: 54-62; Heb 10:19-25; Coll 668

Note: When the date of the dedication or consecration of a church or chapel is known, the Feast of Dedication may be celebrated on that day or the Sunday closest to it. When the date is not known, or when its anniversary falls on Sundays in Advent, Lent, Easter, or on Feasts of Our Lord and other feasts taking precedence of Sundays, the Feast of Dedication may be celebrated on 25 October or the Sunday before All Saints' Day.

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