Readings and hymns for the worship on Sundays and Wednesdays during August.
4 August – Trinity 7
Hosea 11.1–11; Psalm 107.1–9, 43; Colossians 3.1–11; Luke 12.13–21
Hymns:
8 Today I Awake
775 Seek Ye First The Kingdom Of God
713 Lord Of All Hopefulness
641 Glorious Things Of Thee Are Spoken
7 August – John Mason Neale
2 Chronicles 20.20-21; Psalm 106.1-5; 1 Corinthians 1.1-9; Matthew 13.44-52
11 August
Genesis 15.1-6; Psalm 33.12-22; Hebrews 11.1–3, 8–16; Luke 12.32–40
Hymns:
546/425 O Lord My God
650/147 Great Is Thy Faithfulness
652/148 Guide Me O Thou Great Redeemer/Jehovah
— /329 Let There Be Love Shared Among Us
721/377 Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
14 August – Maximilian Kolbe
1 Peter 4.12–14, 16–19; Psalm 119.105–112; John 15.12–19, 26–27
18 August
Isaiah 5.1–7; Psalm 80.9–20; Hebrews 11.29—12.2; Luke 12.49–56
Hymns:
359 Bring To God Your New, Best Songs
621 Dear Lord And Father Of Mankind
823 Who Would True Valour See
757 One More Step Along The World I Go
394 Tell Out My Soul
21 August
Judges 9.6-15; Psalm 21.1-6; Matthew 20.1-16
25 August
Jeremiah 1.4–10; Psalm 71.1–6; Hebrews 12.18–29; Luke 13.10–17
Hymns:
766 Praise My Soul The King Of Heaven
601 Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine
434 Christ Bids Us Break The Bread
563 Jesus Christ Is Waiting
493 Hope Of Our Calling
28 August – Augustine Of Hippo (Rev. Michael Higgins to celebrate)
1 John 4.7-16; Psalm 102.19-28; Matthew 23.8-12
Additional festivals and commemorations in June
- 5 August
Oswald, king, martyr, 642 - 6 August
Transfiguration of our Lord - 8 August
Dominic, priest, founder of the Order of Preachers, 1221 - 9 August
Mary Sumner, founder of the Mothers’ Union, 1921 - 10 August
Laurence, deacon, martyr, 258 - 13 August
Jeremy Taylor, bishop, teacher of the faith, 1667
Florence Nightingale, nurse, social reformer, 1910
Octavia Hill, social reformer, 1912 - 15 August
The Blessed Virgin Mary - 20 August
Bernard, abbot, teacher of the faith, 1153
William & Catherine Booth, founders of the Salvation Army, 1912 & 1890 - 24 August
Bartholomew the Apostle - 27 August
Monica, mother of Augustine of Hippo, 387 - 29 August
Beheading of John the Baptist - 30 August
John Bunyan, spiritual writer, 1688 - 31 August
Aidan, bishop, missionary, 651
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