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SUMMARY:CW* Stephen
DESCRIPTION:Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr\nhttps://almanac.oremus.org/2025-12-26\nRed\nPrincipal Service\n2 Chronicles 24.20-22\nPsalm 119.161-168\nActs 7.51-end\nMatthew 10.17-22\n(or)\nActs 7.51-end\nPsalm 119.161-168\nGalatians 2.16b-20\nMatthew 10.17-22\nThird Service\nJeremiah 26.12-15\nActs 6\nMorning Psalms\nPsalms 13, 31.1-8, 150.1-end\nSecond Service\nGenesis 4.1-10\nMatthew 23.34-end\nEvening Psalms\nPsalms 57, 86\nCollect\nGracious Father,\nwho gave the first martyr Stephen\ngrace to pray for those who took up stones against him:\ngrant that in all our sufferings for the truth\nwe may learn to love even our enemies\nand to seek forgiveness for those who desire our hurt,\nlooking up to heaven to him who was crucified for us,\nJesus Christ, our mediator and advocate,\nwho is alive and reigns with you,\nin the unity of the Holy Spirit,\none God, now and for ever.\nPost Communion\nMerciful Lord,\nwe thank you for the signs of your mercy\nrevealed in birth and death:\nsave us by the coming of your Son,\nand give us joy in honouring Stephen,\nfirst martyr of the new Israel;\nthrough Jesus Christ our Lord.\nBCP: Saint Stephen, Martyr\nBCP Holy Communion\n2 Chronicles 24.20-22\nPsalm 119.161-168\nActs 7.55-end\nMatthew 23.34-end\nBCP Collect\nGrant, O Lord, that in all our sufferings here upon earth, for the testimony of thy truth, we may stedfastly look up to heaven, and by faith behold the glory that shall be revealed; and, being filled with the Holy Spirit, may learn to love and bless our persecutors, by the example of thy first Martyr Saint Stephen, who prayed for his murderers to thee, O blessed Jesus, who standest at the right hand of God to succour all those that suffer for thee, our only Mediator and Advocate.\n
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