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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 C: Dec 1, 2024 to Nov 29, 2025
Liturgical Year A: Nov 30, 2025 to Nov 28, 2026

Thursday, August 20th, 2026

Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux, 1153 - Mem (White)

Morning Prayer: Ps 131, 132, [133]; Job 1:1-22; Acts 8:26-40; Coll 374 (Mem: 436 or FAS 253)

Holy Eucharist: Bernard: Common of Doctors and Teachers of the Faith 436 or FAS 253; Rom 5:1-5; Ps 139:1-9; Jn 15:7-11; Preface of a Saint
Or
Feria: As Sunday, except: Ezek 36:22-28; Ps 51:8-13; Mt 22:1-14; Preface of Weekdays (Mem: 436 or FAS 253)

Evening Prayer: Ps 134, 135; (2 Sam 19:1-23); Jn 6:16-27; Coll 374 (Mem: 436 or FAS 253)

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Lectionary citations are reprinted from Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts, admin. by Augsburg Fortress. Reproduced by permission.