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April 2025

Saturday 19th April

Holy Saturday (Easter Eve) [1] Hangings removed; White at the Easter Vigil
Saturday 19th April
Holy Saturday (Easter Eve) [1] Hangings removed; White at the Easter Vigil

Saturday 19 April 2025

Holy Saturday (Easter Eve) [1] Hangings removed; White at the Easter Vigil
Holy Week (Week of Lent 6)
Year C/1

AT SERVICES OTHER THAN THE EASTER VIGIL
Job 14:1-14 or Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24
Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16
1 Peter 4:1-8
Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42

DAILY PRAYER: The Suffering Christ
Job 19:21-27a
Morning: Hebrews 4:1-16
Evening: Romans 8:1-11

COLLECT (Holy Saturday during the day)
O God,
creator of heaven and earth:
as the crucified body of your dear Son was laid in the tomb,
and rested on this holy Sabbath;
so may we await with him
the coming of the third day,
and rise with him to newness of life;
through Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who now lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

—

EASTER VIGIL
A minimum of three Old Testament readings (with their psalm or canticle) should be chosen. The reading from Exodus 14 should always be used.
Genesis 1:1-2:4a / Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26
Genesis 7:1-5,11-18; 8:6-18; 9:8-13 / Psalm 46
Genesis 22:1-18 / Psalm 16
Exodus 14:10-31; 15:20-21 / Canticle: Exodus 15:1b-13, 17-18
Isaiah 55:1-11 / Canticle: Isaiah 12:2-6
Baruch 3:9-15, 32 – 4:4 or Proverbs 8:1-8, 19-21; 9:4b-6 / Psalm 19
Ezekiel 36:24-28 / Psalms 42 and 43
Ezekiel 37:1-14 / Psalm 143
Zephaniah 3:14-20 / Psalm 98

New Testament reading
Romans 6:3-11
Gradual Psalm: Psalm 114
Gospel (Year C): Luke 24:1-12

COLLECT (Easter Vigil)
O God,
who made this most holy night
to shine with the glory of the Lord’s resurrection:
stir up in your Church
that Spirit of adoption given to us in baptism;
that, being renewed both in body and mind,
we may worship you in sincerity and truth;
through Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Easter Vigil
Saturday 19th April
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Easter Vigil
St. John the Evangelist, Pleasance, Jedburgh TD8 6DJ, UK

Sunday 20th April

Easter Day [1] White
Sunday 20th April
Easter Day [1] White

Sunday 20 April 2025

Easter Day [1] White
Week of Easter
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 65:17-25
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24
1 Corinthians 15:19-26 or Acts 10:34-43
John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:1-12

The following readings are for occasions when the main (eucharistic) Easter service must be late in the day. They are not intended for Evening Prayer on Easter Day.

Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 114
1 Corinthians 5:6b-8
Luke 24:13-49

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Song of Solomon 3:2-5; 8:6-7
Revelation 1:12-18
John 20:11-18

ALTERNATIVE PSALMS
Morning: Psalms 114 and 117
Evening: Psalm 66

COLLECTS (Easter Day)
Almighty God,
who, through your Son, Jesus Christ,
have overcome death and opened the gates of eternal life:
grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of his resurrection,
may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit;
through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end. 
Easter Week

O Lord of life and power,
who, through the mighty resurrection of your Son,
have overcome the old order of sin and death,
and have made all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin,
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

10:00 am – 11:00 am
Easter Day Eucharist
Sunday 20th April
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Easter Day Eucharist
St. John the Evangelist, Pleasance, Jedburgh TD8 6DJ, UK

A Communion service with music.

Monday 21st April

Monday in Easter week
Monday 21st April
Monday in Easter week

Monday 21 April 2025

Monday in Easter week (White)
Week of Easter
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 2:14, 22-32
Psalm 16:1, 5-11
Matthew 28:8-15

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Jonah 2:1-9
Acts 2:14, 22-32* or 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
John 14:1-14

* Duplicates the first lesson at the Eucharist. The reading from Year 2 may be substituted.

COLLECTS (Easter Day)
Almighty God,
who, through your Son, Jesus Christ,
have overcome death and opened the gates of eternal life:
grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of his resurrection,
may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit;
through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end. 
Easter Week

O Lord of life and power,
who, through the mighty resurrection of your Son,
have overcome the old order of sin and death,
and have made all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin,
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

Tuesday 22nd April

Tuesday in Easter week
Tuesday 22nd April
Tuesday in Easter week

Tuesday 22 April 2025

Tuesday in Easter week (White)
Week of Easter
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 2:14, 36-41
Psalm 33:1-5, 18-22
John 20:11-18

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Isaiah 30:18-21
Acts 2:14, 36-41, (42-47)* or 1 Corinthians 15:12-28
John 14:15-31

* Duplicates the first lesson at the Eucharist. The reading from Year 2 may be substituted.

COLLECTS (Easter Day)
Almighty God,
who, through your Son, Jesus Christ,
have overcome death and opened the gates of eternal life:
grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of his resurrection,
may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit;
through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end. 
Easter Week

O Lord of life and power,
who, through the mighty resurrection of your Son,
have overcome the old order of sin and death,
and have made all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin,
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

Wednesday 23rd April

Wednesday in Easter week
Wednesday 23rd April
Wednesday in Easter week

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Wednesday of Easter week (White)
Week of Easter
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 3:1-10
Psalm 105:1-9
Luke 24:13-35

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Micah 7:7-15
Acts 3:1-10* or 1 Corinthians 15:(29), 30-41
John 15:1-11

* Duplicates the first lesson at the Eucharist. The reading from Year 2 may be substituted.

COLLECTS (Easter Day)
Almighty God,
who, through your Son, Jesus Christ,
have overcome death and opened the gates of eternal life:
grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of his resurrection,
may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit;
through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end. 
Easter Week

O Lord of life and power,
who, through the mighty resurrection of your Son,
have overcome the old order of sin and death,
and have made all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin,
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

—

George, Patron of England, Martyr, c.303 [6] Red

Thursday 24th April

Thursday in Easter week
Thursday 24th April
Thursday in Easter week

Thursday 24 April 2025

Thursday in Easter week (White)
Week of Easter
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 3:11-26
Psalm 8 or 114
Luke 24:36b-48

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Ezekiel 37:1-14
Acts 3:11-26* or 1 Corinthians 15:41-50
John 15:12-27

* Duplicates the first lesson at the Eucharist. The reading from Year 2 may be substituted.

COLLECTS (Easter Day)
Almighty God,
who, through your Son, Jesus Christ,
have overcome death and opened the gates of eternal life:
grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of his resurrection,
may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit;
through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end. 
Easter Week

O Lord of life and power,
who, through the mighty resurrection of your Son,
have overcome the old order of sin and death,
and have made all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin,
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

10:00 am – 10:30 am
Holy Communion
Thursday 24th April
10:00 am – 10:30 am
Holy Communion
St. John the Evangelist, Pleasance, Jedburgh TD8 6DJ, UK

Informal midweek service.

Friday 25th April

Friday in Easter week
Friday 25th April
Friday in Easter week

Friday 25 April 2025

Friday of Easter week (White)
Week of Easter
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 4:1-12
Psalm 116:1-8
John 21:1-14

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Daniel 12:1-4, 13
Acts 4:1-12* or 1 Corinthians 15:51-58
John 16:1-15

* Duplicates the first lesson at the Eucharist. The reading from Year 2 may be substituted.

COLLECTS (Easter Day)
Almighty God,
who, through your Son, Jesus Christ,
have overcome death and opened the gates of eternal life:
grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of his resurrection,
may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit;
through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end. 
Easter Week

O Lord of life and power,
who, through the mighty resurrection of your Son,
have overcome the old order of sin and death,
and have made all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin,
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

Saturday 26th April

Saturday in Easter week
Saturday 26th April
Saturday in Easter week

Saturday 26 April 2025

Saturday of Easter week (White)
Week of Easter
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 4:13-21
Psalm 118:1-4, 22-29
Mark 16:9-15

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Isaiah 25:1-9
Acts 4:13-21, (22-31)* or 2 Corinthians 4:16 – 5:10
John 16:16-33

* Duplicates the first lesson at the Eucharist. The reading from Year 2 may be substituted.

COLLECTS (Easter Day)
Almighty God,
who, through your Son, Jesus Christ,
have overcome death and opened the gates of eternal life:
grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of his resurrection,
may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit;
through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end. 
Easter Week

O Lord of life and power,
who, through the mighty resurrection of your Son,
have overcome the old order of sin and death,
and have made all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin,
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

Sunday 27th April

Second Sunday of Easter [1] White; SPB First Sunday after Easter
Sunday 27th April
Second Sunday of Easter [1] White; SPB First Sunday after Easter

Sunday 27 April 2025

Second Sunday of Easter [1] White; SPB First Sunday after Easter
Week of Easter 2
Year C/1

EUCHARIST
Acts 5:27-32
Psalm 118:14-29 or Psalm 150
Revelation 1:4-8
John 20:19-31

DAILY PRAYER: New Life: The Lord
Daniel 6:(1-5), 6-23
1 Corinthians 5:6b-8
Mark 15:46 – 16:8

ALTERNATIVE PSALMS
Morning: Psalm 30:1-5
Evening: Psalm 143:1-11

COLLECT (Easter 2)
Almighty God:
in your great goodness,
grant that we, as pilgrims through the Easter mysteries,
may hold them fast in our lives;
through Jesus Christ, our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, world without end.

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St. John the Evangelist, Pleasance, Jedburgh TD8 6DJ
07543 104591
andihofb@gmail.com
Revd. Andi Hofbauer,
Priest-in-Charge.

Services of Holy Communion are on Sunday and Thursday mornings at 10 am.

The Church is open to visitors every day.

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