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Lesser Festivals
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1 June |
Justin |
Red
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Martyr at Rome, c.165
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God our redeemer,
who through the folly of the cross taught your martyr Justin
the surpassing knowledge of Jesus Christ:
remove from us every kind of error
that we, like him, may be firmly grounded in the faith,
and make your name known to all peoples;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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One of the Post Communions
of Martyrs is used. |
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5 June |
Boniface (Wynfrith) of Crediton |
Red
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Bishop,
Apostle of Germany, Martyr, 754
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God our redeemer,
who called your servant Boniface
to preach the gospel among the German people
and to build up your Church in holiness:
grant that we may preserve in our hearts
that faith which he taught with his words
and sealed with his
blood,
and profess it in lives dedicated to your Son
Jesus Christ our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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One of the Post Communions
of Martyrs is used. |
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8 June |
Thomas Ken |
White
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Bishop of Bath and Wells, Nonjuror, Hymn
Writer, 1711
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O God, from whom all blessings
flow,
by whose providence we are kept
and by whose grace we are directed:
help us, through the example of your servant Thomas Ken,
faithfully to keep your word,
humbly to accept adversity
and steadfastly to worship you;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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The Post Communion of
Bishops is used. |
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9 June |
Columba |
White
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Abbot of Iona, Missionary, 597
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Almighty God,
who filled the heart of Columba
with the joy of the Holy Spirit
and with deep love for those in his care:
may your pilgrim people follow him,
strong in faith, sustained by hope,
and one in the love that binds us to you;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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The Post Communion of
Missionaries is used. |
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16 June |
Richard |
White
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Bishop of Chichester, 1253
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Most merciful redeemer,
who gave to your bishop Richard a love of learning,
a zeal for souls and a devotion to the poor:
grant that, encouraged by his example,
we may know you more clearly,
love you more dearly,
and follow you more
nearly,
day by day,
who with the Father and the Holy Spirit are alive and reign,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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The Post Communion of
Bishops is used. |
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22 June |
Alban |
Red
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First Martyr of Britain, c.250
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Eternal Father,
when the gospel of Christ first came to our land
you gloriously confirmed the faith of Alban
by making him the first to win a martyr's crown:
grant that, following his example,
in the fellowship of the saints
we may worship you, the living God,
and give true witness to Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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One of the Post Communions
of Martyrs is used. |
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23 June |
Etheldreda |
White
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Abbess of Ely, c.678
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Eternal God,
who bestowed such grace upon your servant Etheldreda
that she gave herself wholly to the life of prayer
and to the service of your true
religion:
grant that we, like her,
may so live our lives on earth seeking your kingdom
that by your guiding
we may be joined to the glorious fellowship of your saints;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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The Post Communion of
Members of Religious Communities is used. |
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28 June |
Irenæus |
White
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Bishop of Lyons, Teacher of the Faith,
c.200
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God of peace,
who through the ministry of your servant Irenæus
strengthened the true faith
and brought harmony to your Church:
keep us steadfast in your true religion,
and renew us in faith and love,
that we may always walk in the way that leads to eternal
life;
through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. |
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Post Communion |
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The Post Communion of
Teachers of the Faith is used. |
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