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Notes on the Rendering of the
2003 Book of Divine Worship on this Website

Lent

Ash Wednesday

  • Color is black; Lectionary pages 40 and 41; Proper page 221.

  • At Morning Prayer Use:

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  • At Evening Prayer Use:
    • The Alleluia is omitted from the Gloria tibi before the Phos hilaron,
    • Psalm(s) for Ash Wednesday
    • 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 Ash Wednesday,
    • With the balance of the Office following the Outline for the Order of Daily Evening Prayer.

  • At Compline:

    Weekdays Following Ash Wednesday

  • Color is violet; Lectionary pages 40 and 41; Proper page 221; the Psalms assigned this week are the same as those in Week Two of the seven-week cycle.

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    Week of the First Sunday in Lent

  • Color is violet; Lectionary pages 42 and 43; Proper page 227; the Psalms assigned this week are the same as those in Week Three of the seven-week cycle.

  • Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday of this week are the traditional spring Ember Days.

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    Week of the Second Sunday in Lent

  • Color is violet; Lectionary pages 42 and 43; Proper page 228; the Psalms assigned this week are the same as those in Week Four of the seven-week cycle.

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    Week of the Third Sunday in Lent

  • Color is violet; Lectionary pages 44 and 45; Proper page 229; the Psalms assigned this week are the same as those in Week Five of the seven-week cycle.

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    Week of the Fourth Sunday in Lent

  • Color is rose; Lectionary pages 44 and 45; Proper page 230; the Psalms assigned this week are the same as those in Week Six of the seven-week cycle.

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    Week of the Fifth Sunday in Lent

  • Color is violet; Lectionary pages 46 and 47; Proper page 231; the Psalms assigned on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday morning, Friday evening, and Saturday morning this week are the same as those in Week Seven of the seven-week cycle.

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    Palm Sunday

  • Color is red; Lectionary pages 46 and 47; Proper page 234.

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    Monday through Wednesday of Holy Week

  • Color is red; Lectionary pages 46 and 47; Proper page 236, 237, and 238.

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    Maundy Thursday

  • Color is white; Lectionary pages 46 and 47; Proper page 239.

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    Good Friday

  • Color is black; Lectionary pages 46 and 47; Proper page 242.

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    Holy Saturday

  • Color is violet; Lectionary pages 46 and 47; Proper page 253.

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