January 2025

Sunday 5^th January – Epiphany Sunday

Sunday Collect	Sunday Readings
Creator of the heavens, who led the Magi by a star to worship the Christ-child: guide and sustain us, that we may find our journey’s end in Jesus Christ our Lord.	Isaiah 60: 1 – 6 Ephesians 3: 1 – 12 Matthew 2: 1 – 12

Sunday 12^th January – Baptism of Christ

Sunday Collect	Sunday Readings
Heavenly Father, at the Jordan you revealed Jesus as your Son: may we recognize him as our Lord and know ourselves to be your beloved children; through Jesus Christ our Saviour.	Isaiah 43: 1 – 7 Acts 8: 14 – 17 Luke 3: 15 – 17, 21 – 22

Sunday 19^th January – 2^nd Sunday of Epiphany

Sunday Collect	Sunday Readings
Eternal Lord, our beginning and our end: bring us with the whole creation to your glory, hidden through past ages and made known in Jesus Christ our Lord.	Isaiah 62: 1 – 5 1 Corinthians 12: 1 – 11 John 2: 1 – 11

Sunday 26^th January – 3^rd Sunday of Epiphany

Sunday Collect	Sunday Readings
God of all mercy, your Son proclaimed good news to the poor, release to the captives, and freedom to the oppressed: anoint us with your Holy Spirit and set all your people free to praise you in Christ our Lord.	Nehemiah 8: 1 – 3, 5 – 6, 8 – 10 1 Corinthians 12: 12 – 31a Luke 4: 14 – 21