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Order of Service containing all the readings, hymns and prayers in PDF format suitable for printing.
Meditation: “Temptedt? ”
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Lectionary Readings
Wednesday, February 18, Ash Wednesday
Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 OR Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 51:1-17; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Sunday, February 22, First Sunday of Lent
Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7; Psalm 32; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11
Sunday, March 1, Second of Lent
Genesis 12:1-4a; Psalm 121; Romans 4:1-5, 13-17; John 3:1-17 OR Matthew 17:1-9
Sunday, March 8, Third of Lent
Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 95; Romans 5:1-11; John 4:5-42
Sunday, March 15, Fourth of Lent
1 Samuel 16:1-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41
Sunday, March 22, Fifth of Lent
Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 130; Romans 8:6-11; John 11:1-45
Sunday, March 29, Palm/Passion Sunday
Palms – Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29; Matthew 21:1-11
Passion – Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 31:9-16; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 26:14-27:66 OR Matthew 27:11-54
Maundy Thursday, April 2
Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14; Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; John 13:1-17, 31b-35
Good Friday, April 3
Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22; Hebrews 10:16-25 OR Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9; John 18:1-19:42
Sunday, April 5, Easter Sunday (First of the season of Easter)
Acts 10:34-43 OR Jeremiah 31:1-6; Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; Colossians 3:1-4 OR Acts 10:34-43;
John 20:1-18 OR Matthew 28:1-10
Minister and Pastoral Care
Rev. Mark Perry
Phone: (519)719-8079
E-mail:
revcmarkperry@gmail.com
In Church Office Hours Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. or by appointment.
Administrative
Assistant: Dianne Timms
Rev. Mark’s last service February 22, 2026
Please plan to attend and celebrate his retirement
The World Day of Prayer Service Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter’s Anglican Church.
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