Week of the First Sunday of Advent

Liturgical color: Purple. Lectionary pages 26 and 27. Collect: page 199.

At Morning Prayer Use:

Opening Sentences for Advent,
Invitatory with Advent Antiphons,
Psalm(s):
- for Advent 1 according to the Daily Office Lectionary's day of the week cycle (same as Week One in Ordinary Time), or,
- according to the Psalter's 30-day cycle
The First Lession assigned by day of the week in the Daily Office Lectionary:
- Year One O.T. Lesson in Year One and
- Year Two O.T. Lesson in Year Two,
The Second Lesson assigned by day of the week in the Daily Office Lectionary:
- Other N.T. Lesson in Year One and
- Gospel Lesson in Year Two,
Collect for the First Sunday of Advent,
With the balance of the Office following the Outline for the Order of Daily Morning Prayer.

At Noonday Prayer Use:

At Evening Prayer Use:

Psalm(s):
- for Advent 1 according to the Daily Office Lectionary's day of the week cycle (same as Week One in Ordinary Time), or,
- according to the Psalter's 30-day cycle
The First Lession assigned by day of the week in the Daily Office Lectionary:
- Year Two O.T. Lesson in Year One and
- Year One O.T. Lesson in Year Two,
The Second Lesson assigned by day of the week in the Daily Office Lectionary:
- Gospel Lesson in Year One and
- Other N.T. Lesson in Year Two,
Collect for the First Sunday of Advent,
With the balance of the Office following the Outline for the Order of Daily Evening Prayer.

At Compline: