Book of Common Prayer

These readings are from the Anglican Church of Canada’s adaptation of the Revised Common Lectionary.

Liturgical Year B: Dec 3, 2023 to Nov 30, 2024
Liturgical Year C: Dec 1, 2024 to Nov 29, 2025

Tuesday, March 4th, 2025

Feria (Green or Violet)

Shrove Tuesday

Today is Shrove Tuesday, also known as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras and, in many places, parties are held, and pancakes are eaten in anticipation of the Lenten fast.

Morning Prayer: Invit 14; Ps 19; Gen 32:3-30; Mt 24:1-28; Coll 136

Holy Eucharist: As Sunday; no Creed

Evening Prayer: Ps 20, 21; Gen 33; Rom 13; Coll 136

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