The Collect of the Day

*The Celebrant says to the people*

The Lord be with you.

*People*  And also with you.

*Celebrant*  Let us pray.


*The Celebrant says the Collect.*

*People*  Amen.


The Lessons

*The people sit.  One or two Lessons, as appointed, are read, 
the Reader first saying*

A Reading (Lesson) from &mdash..

*A citation giving chapter and verse may be added.*


*After each Reading, the Reader may say*

The Word of the Lord.

*People*  Thanks be to God.

*or the Reader may say*  Here ends the Reading (Epistle).

*Silence may follow.*


*A Psalm, hymn, or anthem may follow each Reading.*


*Then, all standing, the Deacon or a Priest reads the Gospel, first 
saying*

The Holy Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ
according to &mdash..

*People*  Glory to you, Lord Christ.