The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist 29 August Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake,for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5.10 Collect Almighty God, who called John the Baptist to give witness to the coming of your Son and to prepare his way, strengthen us by your grace, that as he suffered for the truth, so we may boldly resist corruption and sin, and receive with him the unfading crown of glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Readings 2 Chronicles 24.17–21 or Hebrews 11.32–40 Psalm 71.1–6, 15–17 Refrain My tongue will proclaim your righteousness. Or v.15 or CR 5 Mark 6.17–29
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