Common Worship: Collects and Post Communions (Common Worship: Services and Prayers for the Church of England)

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The sacrament of Holy Baptism may appropriately be administered at this service. If this is done, the necessary elements of the service of Holy Baptism are incorporated as indicated here and the Thanksgiving for Holy Baptism is omitted. ¶ The Gathering ↑ This provision is always used from the day after the Presentation of Christ in the Temple until the first of the Sundays before Lent. Collect

In years when Remembrance Sunday is observed on the Second Sunday before Advent, the Collect and Post Communion for the Third Sunday before Advent may be used on Remembrance Sunday and the Collect and Post Communion for the Second Sunday before Advent may be used on the Third Sunday before Advent. Christ the KingBiddings may be given before the Prayers of Intercession, which are then said without interpolation. and grant it that peace and unity which is according to your will. Prayers at the Preparation of the Table

number of Collects are designated **. In each season, the designated Collect may replace the Collect of the Day on other Sundays in that season. In Ordinary Time (the Sundays before Lent, the Sundays after Trinity and the Sundays before Advent) one of the designated Collects for Ordinary Time may replace the Collect of the Day. One of the Post Communions of Apostles and Evangelists is used ( here). 31 May The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth White Collect Let thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers of thy humble servants; and that they may obtain their petitions make them to ask such things as shall please thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle To him be glory both now and for ever. 25 December Christmas Day Principal Feast Gold or White CollectOne of the Post Communions of Apostles and Evangelists is used ( here). 6 August The Transfiguration of Our Lord Gold or White Collect If it is desired to combine this service with a celebration of Holy Communion, the Lord’s Prayer, the final hymn and the blessing are omitted, and the Liturgy of the Sacrament begins after the Renewal of the Covenant, with the Peace. In this case, ‘The New Creation is Revealed in the Water made Wine’ may be more appropriately used after the Renewal of the Covenant. 4 Movement At the procession a hymn or canticle is sung. At the start of the service this may be the Gloria in excelsis. If the procession is made before the Gospel, the hymn ‘Hail to the Lord who comes’ is appropriate. Nunc dimittis is more suitable when the procession is made at the end of the service. In years when Remembrance Sunday is observed on the Second Sunday before Advent, the Collect and Post Communion for the Third Sunday before Advent may be used on Remembrance Sunday and the Collect and Post Communion for the Second Sunday before Advent may be used on the Third Sunday before Advent. The Second Sunday before Advent Red or