Monday, February 19, 2018
Monday of Invocavit
Invocavit — First Week in Lent · Historic Lenten weekday Mass
Lent 2017–2018 Church Year Purple

Appointed Readings

Introit & Collect Historic Western

The historic Western rite’s propers for this weekday Mass — not found in Lutheran service books; given for reference alongside the readings.

Introit

Sicut oculi — Psalm 123

As the eyes of servants are on the hands of their masters, so are our eyes unto the Lord our God, until he have mercy on us: have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us. Psalm. To thee have I lifted up my eyes: who dwellest in heaven.

Collect of the Day

Convert us, O God, our salvation: and that the fast of Lent may benefit us, instruct our minds with heavenly discipline. Through, &c.

Introit and Collect from Husenbeth’s Missal for the Use of the Laity (London, 1853), public domain; cross-verified against the Philadelphia Roman Missal … for the Use of the Laity (1861).

Source: The Lutheran Missal, "Lenten Lections" (11 February 2020), https://lutheranmissal.home.blog/2020/02/11/lenten-lections/ — the historic Western (Roman-rite) Lenten ferial lectionary in its late-medieval German / Lutheran recension. Introits and collects: F. C. Husenbeth, The Missal for the Use of the Laity (London, 1853), public domain; cross-verified against The Roman Missal … for the Use of the Laity (Philadelphia, 1861) and The Anglican Missal (1921).