Rejoicing with Mary and all the saints, let us entrust ourselves, and one another, and all

our lives to Christ our Savior: To you, O Christ our God.

EVENING PRAYER FOR ORDINARY TIME

OPENING SENTENCES O God, come to our assistance. O Lord, hasten to help us. Glory to the holy and life-giving Trinity, One God: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever. Amen. Alleluia! Alleluia! RESPONSES

One of the prayers on pages 57-60 may be said, followed by the Lords Prayer.
ALTERNATIVE DISMISSAL Let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God.

A response may follow the reading(s). Sundays

From the rising of the sun to its setting, let the name of the Lord be praised! From the rising of the sun to its setting, let the name of the Lord be praised! Who is like the Lord our God, enthroned on high? Let the name of the Lord be praised! Glory to the holy and life-giving Trinity, One God! From the rising of the sun to its setting, let the name of the Lord be praised!

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This insert is formatted to fit into Book of Common Worship Daily Prayer ( 1993 Westminster John Knox Press). It provides supplemental antiphons, responses to the reading(s) and a litany (as an alternative to the Prayers for Intercession and Thanksgiving) for Evening Prayer during Ordinary Time (the seasons after Epiphany and after Pentecost).

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays

You, O God, are my lamp; my God, you make my shadows bright. You, O God, are my lamp; my God, you make my shadows bright. You have been my helper: my God, you make my shadows bright. Glory to the holy and life-giving Trinity, One God! You, O God, are my lamp; my God, you make my shadows bright.

ANTIPHONS ON THE MAGNIFICAT

Sundays
Blessed is Mary who believed * that Gods word would be fulfilled.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays

God is my savior: * my spirit rejoices.

Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays

The Almighty has done great things for me: * holy is Gods name. ALTERNATIVE LITANY FOR THE PRAYERS As the shadows fall, let us pray to Christ our Light, Christ, have mercy. For peace from on high and for our salvation, Christ, have mercy. For the unity of the church, Christ, have mercy. For the healing of the nations, Christ, have mercy. For all who are hungry, sick, troubled, and alone, Christ, have mercy. For a quiet evening and safety this night, Christ, have mercy. Let us now commend ourselves, and all for whom we pray, to the mercy and protection of God.

Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays

With you, O God, is the well of life, and in your light we see light. With you, O God, is the well of life, and in your light we see light. Your love reaches to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds: and in your light we see light. Glory to the holy and life-giving Trinity, One God! With you, O God, is the well of life, and in your light we see light.

Free intercessions may be offered.