Click for larger viewThe collect for today, the 5th Sunday after Trinity, from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer:

Grant, O Lord, we beseech thee, that the course of this world may be so peaceably ordered by thy governance, that thy Church may joyfully serve thee in all godly quietness; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle: 1 St Peter 3:8-15a
The Gospel: St Luke 5:1-11

Artwork: Marco Basaiti, Call of the Sons of Zebedee, 1510. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice.