Candlemas —The Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple
Observed on the 2nd Day of February A.D. 2025
Acclamations
For unto us a child is born,
Unto us a son is given.
Collects
Almighty and everliving God, we humbly pray that, as your only-begotten Son was this day presented in the temple in the substance of our flesh, so we may be presented to you with pure and clean hearts by Jesus Christ our Lord; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Lessons — Year C
Malachi 3:1–4
Psalm 84
Hebrews 2:14–18
Luke 2:22–40
Prefaces
Because in the mystery of the Word made flesh, you have caused a new light to shine in our hearts, to give the knowledge of your glory in the face of your Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
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