The Collect for Proper 2
Book of Common Prayer (1979), page 228.
Contemporary
Almighty and merciful God, in your goodness keep us, we pray, from all things that may hurt us, that we, being ready both in mind and body, may accomplish with free hearts those things which belong to your purpose; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Traditional
O Almighty and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us, that we, being ready both in body and soul, may with free hearts accomplish those things which belong to thy purpose; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
When it is prayed
It is the Collect of the Day at these offices:
- Monday, May 17, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Tuesday, May 18, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Wednesday, May 19, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Thursday, May 20, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Friday, May 21, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer
- Saturday, May 22, 2027Morning Prayer · Evening Prayer