Diocese of South Dakota

The #EpiscopalChurch in South Dakota: Seeking to restore all people to unity with God and each other through Christ. Retweets & follows ≠ endorsements.

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Happy Transgender Day of Visibility! God loves you and so does the Diocese of South Dakota!

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The Second Sunday in Lent
Lesson: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16
Psalm: Psalm 22:22-30
Epistle: Romans 4:13-25
Gospel: Mark 8:31-38

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It’s always wonderful to see ministries by South Dakota Episcopalians featured in the news, and Firewood for Elders is one such program! https://t.co/2Yd1mP1We7

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George Herbert, Priest, 1633
Psalm: Psalm 23 or Psalm 1
Epistle: 1 Peter 5:1-4
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-10

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On this Ember Day, pray for those in the ordination process.

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Today the Church remembers Matthias the Apostle, chosen to replace Judas after his death.
Lesson: Acts 1:15-26
Psalm: Psalm 15
Epistle: Philippians 3:13b-21
Gospel: John 15:1, 6-16

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Today the Church especially remembers Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr of Smyrna, 156
Lesson: Revelation 2:8-11
Psalm: Psalm 34:1-8 or Psalm 116:10-17 or Psalm 121
Gospel: Matthew 20:20-23

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The First Sunday in Lent
Lesson: Genesis 9:8-17
Psalm: Psalm 25:1-9
Epistle: 1 Peter 3:18-22
Gospel: Mark 1:9-15

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Martin Luther, 1546
Lesson: Isaiah 55:6-11
Psalm: Psalm 46
Gospel: John 15:1-11

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Ash Wednesday
Lesson: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12
Psalm: Psalm 103 or Psalm 103:8-14
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10
Gospel: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

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The Last Sunday After the Epiphany
Lesson: 2 Kings 2:1-12
Psalm: Psalm 50:1-6
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 4:3-6
Gospel: Mark 9:2-9

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The Fifth Sunday After the Epiphany
Lesson: Isaiah 40:21-31
Psalm: Psalm 147:1-12, 21c
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Gospel: Mark 1:29-39

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Today the church remembers the Martyrs of Japan, 1597
Psalm: Psalm 116:1-8 or Psalm 16:5-11
Epistle: Galatians 2:19-20
Gospel: Mark 8:34-38

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Today the church remembers Cornelius the Centurion
Lesson: Acts 11:1-18
Psalm: Psalm 67 or Psalm 33:1-5, 20-21
Gospel: Luke 13:22-29

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@smilingheretic Congratulations on that!

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Today the church remembers Anskar, the Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen in the northern part of the Kingdom of the East Franks. He became known as the "Apostle of the North" because of his travels.

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The Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple

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Eve of the Presentation
1 Samuel 1:20-28a
Romans 8:14-21
Psalm Appointed: Psalms 113, 122
30 Day: Psalms 6, 7, 8

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The Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany
Lesson: Deuteronomy 18:15-20
Psalm: Psalm 111
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Gospel: Mark 1:21-28

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Today the church especially remembers Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Friar, 1274, likely the second most influential theologian in the western tradition after Augustine.