8 PENTECOST: EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST: PROPER 13 8/3/2025

Christ Church Bay Ridge Brooklyn.
8 PENTECOST
EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST: PROPER 13
August 3, 2025
LITURGY OF THE WORD
Rite Two
Voluntary
The Entrance
Hymn at the Entrance—408 Mit Freuden zart
Opening Acclamation—Collect for Purity Page 355
Hymn 900 (Wonder, Love, and Praise)
Collect of the Day
The Word of God
First Lesson—Hosea 11:1-11
Psalm 107:1-9, 43 (from the Book of Common Prayer) Page 746
Second Lesson—Colossians 3:1-11
Gradual Hymn—383 St. Elizabeth
The Gospel—Luke 12:13-21
The Sermon Father De Lion
The Nicene Creed Page 358
Prayers of the People (Insert)
Welcoming Prayer
Holy Spirit living within us, guide our hearts and minds as we welcome today all those who worship with us at Christ Church. Give us discerning hearts so that everyone who crosses our threshold feels welcomed in the spirit of your love. Help us to recognize each person as an individual sent by you who will enrich our lives. And most of all, O God, let this be a place of love and acceptance of all your children; in the name of your Child, our Savior, Jesus Christ. AMEN.
Confession and Absolution Page 360
The Peace
Celebration of Holy Communion
Offertory Hymn—304 Land of Rest
Hymn at the Presentation of the Offering
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below;
Praise Him above, ye heav’nly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost! Amen
The Great Thanksgiving—Eucharistic Prayer C Page 369
Sanctus—Hymn S130
The Lord’s Prayer Page 364
Agnus Dei—Hymn S164
Anthem
Post Communion Prayer Page 365
The Benediction
Hymn at the Retiring Procession—388 Hanover
Voluntary
WHEN THE LITURGY ENDS, THE SERVICE BEGINS