The Collect and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel will be read from English Standard Version Anglicized Bible

The Collect: Almighty God, on this day you opened the way of eternal life to every race and nation by the promised gift of your Holy Spirit: Shed abroad this gift throughout the world by the preaching of the Gospel, that it may reach to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 2:1-21 Or Ezkiel 37:1-14

Psalm: Psalm 104: 25-35,37

Second Lesson: Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21

Gospel: John 15:26-27, 16:4b-15

On May 24 we celebrate the life of Jackson Kemper First Missionary Bishop in the United States. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses

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