Commontide

For the Acceptance of Prayer

O Lord our God, accept the fervent prayers of your people; in the multitude of your mercies, look with compassion upon us and all who turn to you for help; for you are gracious, O lover of souls, and to you we give glory, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, now and for ever. Amen.

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Palm Sunday — The Procession

Almighty God, whose most dear Son went not up to joy but first he suffered pain, and entered not into glory before he was crucified: Mercifully grant that we, walking in the way of the Cross, may find it none other than the way of life and peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Found in the Prayer Book

  • Palm SundayLent & Holy Week

Provenance

Huntington, 1928

Draft — AI-assisted research under editorial review.

A Holy Week prayer that turns Christ's road to the Cross into the pattern of every disciple's path, composed in the 1890s and formally entered into the 1928 American Book of Common Prayer.