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Saint John Year C

Collect One

Merciful Lord,
we beseech thee to cast thy bright beams of light
upon thy Church,
that it, being enlightened by the doctrine
of thy blessed apostle and evangelist Saint John,
may so walk in the light of thy truth,
that it may at length attain to the light of everlasting life;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Collect Two

Merciful Lord,
cast your bright beams of light upon the Church;
that, being enlightened by the teaching
of your blessed apostle and evangelist Saint John,
we may so walk in the light of your truth
that we may at last attain to the light of everlasting life
through Jesus Christ your incarnate Son our Lord.

The First Reading - Exodus 33: 7-11a

The Psalm - Psalm 117

The Second Reading - 1 John 1: 1-9

The Gospel Reading - John 21: 19b-25

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Post Communion Prayer

Grant, O Lord, we pray,
that the Word made flesh proclaimed by your apostle John
may ever abide and live within us;
through Jesus Christ our Lord.