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 Thanksgiving Day

Almighty and gracious Father, we give you thanks for the fruits of the earth in their season and for the labors of those  who harvest them. Make us, we pray, faithful stewards of your great bounty, for the provision of our necessities and  the relief of all who are in need, to the glory of your Name;  through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with  you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Preface of Trinity Sunday

Of a Martyr

Almighty God, who gave to your servant N. boldness to confess the Name of our Savior Jesus Christ before the rulers