Entrance Hymn #191 Alleluia, Alleluia! Hearts and Voices Heavenward Raise Sequence Hymn #530 Spread, O Spread Thou Mighty Word Offertory Anthem Do Not Let Your Heart Be Troubled (Larson) Communion Anthem Dona Nobis Pacem (Bach, arr. Althouse) Post-Communion Hymn #718 God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand THE COLLECT OF THE DAY O God, you have pre…

Sunday of Resurrection: Easter Day The Holy Eucharist Rite Two Sunday, April 20, 2025 The Word of God Entrance Rite PRELUDE The Trumpet Shall Sound from “The Messiah” (Handel) Timothy Hoyt, Soloist ENTRANCE HYMN #179 Welcome, Happy Morning! Opening Acclamation The people standing, the Celebrant says Celebrant Alleluia. Christ is risen. People The L…

SEQUENCE HYMN # 435 At the Name of Jesus All stand. GOSPEL READING Luke 19:28-40 Priest The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to Luke. People Glory to you, Lord Christ. After telling a parable to the crowd at Jericho, Jesus went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. When he had come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount …

Fr. Andrew Mead's homily on the gospel according to Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 All the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to Jesus. And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, "This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them." So Jesus told them this parable: "There was a man who had two sons. The younger of them said t…

Sequence Hymn #455 O Love of God, How Strong and True Offertory Anthem "Pie Jesu" from Requiem (Rutter) Lawren Casagrande, soloist Communion Hymn #571 All Who Love and Serve Your City Post-Communion Hymn #150 Forty Days and Forty Nights THE COLLECT OF THE DAY O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray fro…

Entrance Hymn #7 Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies Sequence Hymn #228 Holy Spirit, Font of Light Offertory Anthem O Lord, My God, You Are My Refuge (Bach, arr. Hopson) Communion Anthem Creator of the Stars of Night Post-Communion Hymn #371 Thou, Whose Almighty Word THE COLLECT OF THE DAY Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the ligh…

Prelude Sweet Was the Song (Ives) Lawren Casagrande, soloist Entrance Hymn #119 As With Gladness Men of Old Sequence Hymn #109 The First Noel Offertory Anthem In the Bleak Midwinter (arr. Bennett) Communion Hymn #117 Brightest and Best Post-Communion Hymn #100 Joy to the World THE COLLECT OF THE DAY O God, by the leading of a star you manifested yo…

Isaiah 61:10-62:3 Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7 John 1:1-18 Psalm 147 or 147:13-21 This Sunday takes precedence over the three Holy Days which follow Christmas Day. As necessary, the observance of one, two, or all three of them, is postponed one day. The Collect Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant that this …

Isaiah 62:6-12 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:(1-7)8-20 Psalm 97 The Collect O God, you make us glad by the yearly festival of the birth of your only Son Jesus Christ: Grant that we, who joyfully receive him as our Redeemer, may with sure confidence behold him when he comes to be our Judge; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and fo…

Micah 5:2-5a Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45, (46-55) Canticle 15 (or 3) or Psalm 80:1-7 The Collect Purify our conscience, Almighty God, by your daily visitation, that your Son Jesus Christ, at his coming, may find in us a mansion prepared for himself; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. Ol…

Zephaniah 3:14-20 Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:7-18 Canticle 9 The Collect Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for…

Jeremiah 33:14-16 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Luke 21:25-36 Psalm 25:1-9 The Collect Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty t…

The Collect Almighty and everlasting God, whose will it is to restore all things in your well-beloved Son, the King of kings and Lord of lords: Mercifully grant that the peoples of the earth, divided and enslaved by sin, may be freed and brought together under his most gracious rule; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now a…

Sunday closest to November 9 Proper 27 Year B RCL Track 1 Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 1 Kings 17:8-16 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 The Collect O God, whose blessed Son came into the world that he might destroy the works of the devil and make us children of God and heirs of eternal life: Grant that, having …

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the Proper 25 Year B RCL Track 1 Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22) Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 The Collect Almighty and everlasting God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and charity; and, that we may obtain what you promise, make us love what you command; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and …

Job 38:1-7, (34-41) Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45 The Collect Almighty and everlasting God, in Christ you have revealed your glory among the nations: Preserve the works of your mercy, that your Church throughout the world may persevere with steadfast faith in the confession of your Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who live…

Sunday October 6th Proper 22 Year B RCL Job 1:1; 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 The Collect Almighty and everlasting God, you are always more ready to hear than we to pray, and to give more than we either desire or deserve: Pour upon us the abundance of your mercy, forgiving us those things of which our conscience is afraid, and…

Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22 Psalm 124 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50 The Collect O God, you declare your almighty power chiefly in showing mercy and pity: Grant us the fullness of your grace, that we, running to obtain your promises, may become partakers of your heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Hol…

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the Sunday closest to September 14 Proper 19 Year B RCL Track 1 Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 116:1-8 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38 The Collect O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives an…

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the Sunday closest to August 31 Proper 17 Year B RCL Track 1 or Track 2 Song of Solomon 2:8-13 Psalm 45:1-2, 7-10 James 1:17-27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23 The Collect Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of your Name; increase in us true religion; nourish u…

1 Kings 8:[1, 6, 10-11], 22-30, 41-43 Psalm 84 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69 Joshua 24:1-2a,14-18 Psalm 34:15-22 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69 The Collect Grant, O merciful God, that your Church, being gathered together in unity by your Holy Spirit, may show forth your power among all peoples, to the glory of your Name; through Jesus Christ our L…

1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14 Psalm 111 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58 Proverbs 9:1-6 Psalm 34:9-14 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58 The Collect Almighty God, you have given your only Son to be for us a sacrifice for sin, and also an example of godly life: Give us grace to receive thankfully the fruits of his redeeming work, and to follow daily in the bles…

August 11th 2024 Proper 14 Year B RCL 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 Psalm 130 Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35, 41-51 1 Kings 19:4-8 Psalm 34:1-8 Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35, 41-51 The Collect Grant to us, Lord, we pray, the spirit to think and do always those things that are right, that we, who cannot exist without you, may by you be enabled to live acc…

Sunday closest to July 27 Proper 12 Year B RCL Track 1 or Track 2 2 Samuel 11:1-15 Psalm 14 Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21 2 Kings 4:42-44 Psalm 145:10-19 Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21 The Collect O God, the protector of all who trust in you, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: Increase and multiply upon us your mercy; that, with you as…

Mark 6:14-29 King Herod heard of Jesus and his disciples, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying, “John the baptizer has been raised from the dead; and for this reason these powers are at work in him.” But others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” But when Herod heard of it, he sai…

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 Psalm 24 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29 Amos 7:7-15 Psalm 85:8-13 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29 The Collect O Lord, mercifully receive the prayers of your people who call upon you, and grant that they may know and understand what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power fa…

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the Sunday closest to June 22 Proper 7 Year B RCL Track 1 or Track 2 1 Samuel 17: (1a, 4-11, 19-23), 32-49 Psalm 9:9-20 or 1 Samuel 17:57-18:5, 10-16 Psalm 133 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Mark 4:35-41 Job 38:1-11 Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Mark 4:35-41 The Collect O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reve…

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the Sunday closest to June 15 Proper 6 Year B RCL Track 1 or Track 2 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13 Psalm 20 2 Corinthians 5:6-10,[11-13],14-17 Mark 4:26-34 The Collect Keep, O Lord, your household the Church in your steadfast faith and love, that through your grace we may proclaim your truth with boldness, and minister your …

1 Samuel 8:4-11, (12-15), 16-20, (11:14-15) Psalm 138 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35 Genesis 3:8-15 Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35 The Collect O God, from whom all good proceeds: Grant that by your inspiration we may think those things that are right, and by your merciful guiding may do them; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who l…

Acts 2:1-21 or Ezekiel 37:1-14 Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21 John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 Psalm 104:25-35, 37 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 …

Acts 1:15-17, 21-26 1 John 5:9-13 John 17:6-19 Psalm 1 The Collect O God, the King of glory, you have exalted your only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph to your kingdom in heaven: Do not leave us comfortless, but send us your Holy Spirit to strengthen us, and exalt us to that place where our Savior Christ has gone before; who lives and reigns wi…

Acts 10:44-48 1 John 5:1-6 John 15:9-17 Psalm 98 The Collect O God, you have prepared for those who love you such good things as surpass our understanding: Pour into our hearts such love towards you, that we, loving you in all things and above all things, may obtain your promises, which exceed all that we can desire; through Jesus Christ our Lord, …

Acts 8:26-40 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8 Psalm 22:24-30 The Collect Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life, that we may steadfastly follow his steps in the way that leads to eternal life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reig…

The Lessons Appointed for Use on the Third Sunday of Easter Year B RCL Acts 3:12-19 1 John 3:1-7 Luke 24:36b-48 Psalm 4 The Collect O God, whose blessed Son made himself known to his disciples in the breaking of bread: Open the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Ho…

Easter Day Year B RCL Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 25:6-9 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 or Acts 10:34-43 John 20:1-18 or Mark 16:1-8 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 The Collect O God, who for our redemption gave your only-begotten Son to the death of the cross, and by his glorious resurrection delivered us from the power of our enemy: Grant us so to die daily to sin, that…

The Liturgy of the Palms Mark 11:1-11 or John 12:12-16 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 The Liturgy of the Word Isaiah 50:4-9a Philippians 2:5-11 Mark 14:1-15:47 or Mark 15:1-39, [40-47] Psalm 31:9-16 at The Liturgy of the Palms The Gospel Mark 11:1-11 When they were approaching Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of h…

Jeremiah 31:31-34 Hebrews 5:5-10 John 12:20-33 Psalm 51:1-13 or Psalm 119:9-16 The Collect Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and varied changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed …

Numbers 21:4-9 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 The Collect Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the true bread which gives life to the world: Evermore give us this bread, that he may live in us, and we in him; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen…

Exodus 20:1-17 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 Psalm 19 The Collect Almighty God, you know that we have no power in ourselves to help ourselves: Keep us both outwardly in our bodies and inwardly in our souls, that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul;…

Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 Psalm 22:22-30 The Collect O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast the unchangeable truth of your Word, Jesus Christ your Son; who with you and the Ho…

First Sunday in Lent Year B RCL Genesis 9:8-17 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15 Psalm 25:1-9 The Collect Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; and, as you know the weaknesses of each of us, let each one find you mighty to save; through Jesus Christ you…

2 Kings 2:1-12 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Mark 9:2-9 Psalm 50:1-6 The Collect O God, who before the passion of your only-begotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light of his countenance, may be strengthened to bear our cross, and be changed into his likeness from glory to glory; through Jesus Chr…

Third Sunday after the Epiphany Year B RCL Jonah 3:1-5, 10 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20 Psalm 62:6-14 The Collect Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reign…

Deuteronomy 18:15-20 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 Mark 1:21-28 Psalm 111 The Collect Almighty and everlasting God, you govern all things both in heaven and on earth: Mercifully hear the supplications of your people, and in our time grant us your peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and e…

January 14th ServiceBy St. Peter's by-the-Sea

SERVICE PARTICIPANTS CELEBRANT The Rev. Craig R. Swan, Rector ORGANIST & CHOIR DIRECTOR Tony B. Romeo FLUTE: Katie Fontaine TRUMPET: Nicholas Schleyer TIMPANI: Desiree Glazier-Nazro CHOIR: Carol Cimilluca, Diane Nobles, Lawren Casagrande, Camilla Lee, Eden Casteel, Leslie Roulier, Zoe Robinson, Joan Hudson, Danielle Grilli-Marzan, Maureen Winters-S…

Prelude “But Who May Abide” from Messiah (Handel) Timothy Hoyt, Soloist Entrance Hymn #59 Hark! A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding Canticle #437 (10:15am) Tell Out, My Soul Sequence Hymn #601 O Day of God, Draw Nigh Offertory Anthem Awaken and Prepare Us (Hayes) Communion Anthem O Come, Divine Messiah Post-Communion Hymn #72 Hark! The Glad Sound! THE CO…

WEEKLY SERVICE SHEET December 10, 2023 The Second Sunday of Advent Prelude “Comfort Ye” from Messiah (Handel) Antonio Rodrigues, Soloist Entrance Hymn #67 Comfort, Comfort Ye My People Sequence Hymn #54 Savior of the Nations, Come Offertory Anthem Isaac Watts' Advent Carol (Martin) Communion Hymn #66 Come Thou Long Expected Jesus Post-Communion Hym…

Holy Eucharist December 9, 2023 4:00 pm St Peter’s by-the-Sea, Narragansett The Right Reverend W. Nicholas Knisely, Bishop PRELUDE: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) HYMN 525 The Church’s One Foundation OLD TESTAMENT Ecclesiasticus 39:1-8 He seeks out the wisdom of all the ancients, and is concerned with p…

ST. PETER’S BY-THE-SEA EPISCOPAL CHURCH 72 Central Street | Narragansett, RI 02882 | 401.783.4623 | www.stpetersbythesea.com Entrance Hymn #57 Lo! He Comes With Clouds Descending Sequence Hymn #454 Jesus Came, Adored By Angels Offertory Anthem Waiting For A King (Martin) Communion Anthem Creator of the Stars of Night Post-Communion Hymn #73 The Kin…