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First Sunday of Advent

  • St Mark's Church 101 Opawa Road Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023 New Zealand (map)

Sunday 10am Service

Holy Communion

Te Maramataka: Revised Common Lectionary Year B

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Collect for the First Sunday of Advent
Collect
Collect for the First Sunday of Advent
Collect

When Christ appears

Collect
Isaiah 64: 1-9
Scripture
Isaiah 64: 1-9
Scripture

You have hidden your face from us

Scripture
Psalm 80: 1-7, 17-19
Psalter
Psalm 80: 1-7, 17-19
Psalter

Show us the light of your face

Psalter
1 Corinthians 1:3-9
Epistle
1 Corinthians 1:3-9
Epistle

Wait for the revealing of our Lord

Epistle
Mark 13:24-37
Gospel
Mark 13:24-37
Gospel

You do not know when the time will come

Gospel
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Advent
Season
Advent
Season

The colour violet or purple signifies the liturgical season of Advent

Season

Advent

A season of preparation

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