Sunday February 1 The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany White

Sunday February 1

The Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

White

OR

Saint Brigid or Bríd, Abbess of Kildare. circa 525

White

Collect of the day:

Creator God, who in the beginning commanded the light to shine out of darkness:  We pray that the light of the glorious gospel of Christ may dispel the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, shine into the hearts of all your people, and reveal the knowledge of your glory in the face of Jesus Christ our Lord. 

OR

Father, by the leadership of your blessed servant Brigid you strengthened the Church in this land: As we give you thanks for her life of devoted service, inspire us with new life and light, and give us perseverance to serve you all our days; through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Kinneigh Ivan Ruiters

Organists, Church Musicians and Bell-ringers

Those involved in Tourism

(Anglican Cycle of Prayer)

The Church of England

(Porvoo Prayer Diary)

Church in Wales: Diocese of Bangor, vacancy – bishop of Bangor, Bishop David Morris

Church of Ireland: Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough, Archbishop Michael Jackson

Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Faroe Islands: Bishop Jógvan Fridriksson