Book of Common Prayer

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

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

Wednesday, May 27th, 2026

Ember Wednesday in the Octave of Whitsun - Day of Solemn Prayer (Red)
Within the Octave of Whitsun

Morning Prayer: Invit 8; Ps 119, Pts 4, 5; 1 Kgs 19:1-18; 1 Cor 2; Coll 210, 205 (1), (& 205 (2))

Holy Eucharist: Propers 210 & Coll 205 (1) (& 205 (2)); Int 132:7-10; Grad 135:19-21; Preface of Whitsunday; no Creed or Gloria

Evening Prayer: Ps 119, Pts 6, 7, 8; Wis 9; 1 Cor 3; Coll 210, 205 (1), (& 205 (2))

Office Note: The canticle Benedicite, Omnia Opera (p. 26) is not used on Ember Days in Whitsun Week (see rubric p. 7).

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