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Friday, December 4, 2026

Friday of the 27th week after Pentecost · Tone 1

Fasting

Nativity Fast

Wine
Oil
Fish
Dairy
Meat
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Morning PrayerOpening · Psalm 51 · a morning prayerEvening PrayerOpening · an evening prayer · examination
Today’s readings

Appointed for this day

Epistle · Of the day

2 Timothy 1:1–2, 8–18

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.…

Epistle · Of the feast

Hebrews 13:7–16

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.…

Gospel · Of the day

Luke 20:19–26

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them. And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should…

Gospel · Of the feast

Luke 12:32–40

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief…

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