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Below is a complete listing of all lessons from Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John - and the Pentecost Sunday reading from Acts - given in the Revised Common Lectionary Sunday by Sunday table, grouped by the Year: A, B, or C; and then the Season: Advent-Christmas, Epiphany, Lent-Holy Week, Easter, Pentecost. And for Pentecost there are quick links to the months: June, July, August, September, October, and November..

David Ewart,
holytextures.blogspot.com,
Short, easy to use, faith inspiring explanations of the meaning of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John for your sermon, homily, bible study, or reflection.

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Year A

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Season of Advent-Christmas

First Sunday of Advent (Nov 27 - Dec 3)

Isaiah 2:1-5 Psalm 122 Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:36-44

Second Sunday of Advent (Dec 4 - 10)

Isaiah 11:1-10 Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19 Romans 15:4-13 Matthew 3:1-12

Third Sunday of Advent (Dec 11 - 17)

Isaiah 35:1-10 Psalm 146:5-10 or Luke 1:47-55 James 5:7-10 Matthew 11:2-11

Fourth Sunday of Advent (Dec 18 - 24)

Isaiah 7:10-16 Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Romans 1:1-7 Matthew 1:18-25

Christmas Eve (Dec 24), Proper I

Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14, (15-20)

Christmas Day (Dec 25), Proper II

Isaiah 62:6-12 Psalm 97 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20

Christmas Day (Dec 25), Proper III

Isaiah 52:7-10 Psalm 98 Hebrews 1:1-4 (5-12) John 1:1-14

First Sunday After Christmas Day (Dec 26 - Jan 1)
[If not using the readings for Epiphany Sunday]

Isaiah 63:7-9 Psalm 148 Hebrews 2:10-18 Matthew 2:13-23

Holy Name of Jesus (Jan 1)

Numbers 6:22-27 Psalm 8 Galatians 4:4-7 OR Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 2:15-21

New Year's Day (Jan 1)

Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 Psalm 8 Revelation 21:1-6a Matthew 25:31-46

Second Sunday After Christmas Day (Jan 2 - Jan 5)
[Unless replaced by Epiphany as first Sunday in January]

Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalm 147:12-20 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:(1-9), 10-18

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Season of Epiphany

Epiphany Day (Jan 6, or first Sunday in Jan)

Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72:1-7 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12

First Sunday After Epiphany - Baptism of Jesus (Jan 7 - 13)

Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 29 Acts 10:34-43 Matthew 3:13-17

Second Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 14 - 20)

Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 40:1-11 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 John 1:29-42

Third Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 21 - 27)

Isaiah 9:1-4 Psalm 27:1, 4-9 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 Matthew 4:12-23

Fourth Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 28 - Feb 3)

Micah 6:1-8 Psalm 15 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 Matthew 5:1-12

Fifth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 4 - 10)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Isaiah 58:1-9a (9b-12) Psalm 112:1-9 (10) 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 (13-16) Matthew 5:13-20

Sixth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 11 - 17)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Deuteronomy 30:15-20 or Sirach 15:15-20 Psalm 119:1-8 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Matthew 5:21-37

Seventh Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 18 - 24)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18 Psalm 119:33-40 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23 Matthew 5:38-48

Eighth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 25 - 29)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Isaiah 49:8-16a Psalm 131 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 Matthew 6:24-34

Ninth Sunday After Epiphany (Mar 1 - 7)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Deuteronomy 11:18-21, 26-28 Psalm 31:1-5, 19-24 Romans 1:16-17 and 3:22b-28 (29-31) Matthew 7:21-29

Transfiguration Sunday - Last Sunday Before Lent

Exodus 24:12-18 Psalm 2 or Psalm 99 2 Peter 1:16-21 Matthew 17:1-9

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Lent-Holy Week

Ash Wednesday (Forty days (not counting the Sundays) before Easter. May be as early as Feb 5 or as late as March 10.)

Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12 Psalm 51:1-17 2 Corinthians 5:20b - 6:10 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

First Sunday in Lent

Genesis 2:15-17 and 3:1-7 Psalm 32 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11

Second Sunday in Lent

Genesis 12:1-4a Psalm 121 Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 John 3:1-17 or Matthew 17:1-9

Third Sunday in Lent

Exodus 17:1-7 Psalm 95 Romans 5:1-11 John 4:5-42

Fourth Sunday in Lent

1 Samuel 16:1-13 Psalm 23 Ephesians 5:8-14 John 9:1-41

Fifth Sunday in Lent

Exodus 37:1-4 Psalm 130 Romans 8:6-11 John 11:1-45

Sixth Sunday in Lent - Palm / Passion Sunday

Palm Sunday: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 Matthew 21:1-11

Passion Sunday: Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Matthew 26:14 -- 27:66 or Matthew 27:11-54

Holy Monday

Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11

Holy Tuesday

Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 71:1-14 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36

Holy Wednesday

Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 70 Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32

Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday)

Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14 Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35

Good Friday

Isaiah 52:13 - 53:12 Psalm 22 Hebrews 10:16-25 or Hebrews 4:14-16 and 5:7-9 John 18:1 -- 19:42

Holy Saturday

Job 14:1-14 or Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 1 Peter 4:1-8 Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42

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Easter

Easter Sunday (The first Sunday following the first full moon following the Spring Equinox. May be as early as March 22 or as late as April 25)

Acts 10:34-43 or Jeremiah 31:1-6a Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 Colossians 3:1-4 or Acts 10:34-43 John 20:1-18 or Matthew 28:1-10 or Luke 24:13-49 (Evening)

Second Sunday of Easter

Acts 2:14a, 22-32 Psalm 16 1 Peter 1:3-9 John 20:19-31

Third Sunday of Easter

Acts 2:14a, 36-41 Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19 1 Peter 1:17-23 Luke 24:13-35

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Acts 2:42-47 Psalm 23 1 Peter 2:19-25 John 10:1-10

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Acts 7:55-60 Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16 1 Peter 2:2-10 John 14:1-14

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Acts 17:22-31 Psalm 66:8-20 1 Peter 3:13-22 John 14:15-21

Ascension Day
[May also be used for the Seventh Sunday of Easter]

Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 47 or 93 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53

Seventh Sunday of Easter
[If not using Ascension Day readings above]

Acts 1:6-14 Psalm 68:1-10, 32-35 1 Peter 4:12-14 and 5:6-11 John 17:1-11

Pentecost Sunday

Acts 2:1-21 or Numbers 11:24-30 Psalm 104:24-34, 35b 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 or Acts 2:1-21 John 7:37-39 or John 20:19-23

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Pentecost

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Trinity Sunday - First Sunday After Pentecost

Genesis 1:1 - 2:4a Psalm 8 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 Matthew 28:16-20

Sunday Between May 24 - 28
[If after Trinity Sunday]

Isaiah 49:8-16a Psalm 131 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 Matthew 6:24-34

Sunday Between May 29 - June 4
[If after Trinity Sunday]

Genesis 6:9-22 and 7:24 and 8:14-19 Psalm 46 Romans 1:16-17 and 3:22b-28 (29-31) Matthew 7:21-29

Sunday Between June 5 - 11
[If after Trinity Sunday]

Genesis 12:1-9 Psalm 33:1-12 Romans 4:13-25 Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26

Sunday Between June 12 - 18
[If after Trinity Sunday]

Genesis 18:1-5 (21:1-7) Psalm 116:1-2 and 12-19 Romans 5:1-8 Matthew 9:35 -- 10:8, (9-23)

Sunday Between June 19 - 25
[If after Trinity Sunday]

Genesis 21:8-21 Psalm 86:1-10 and 16-17 Romans 6:1b-11 Matthew 10:24-39

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Sunday Between June 26 - July 2

Genesis 22:1-14 Psalm 13 Romans 6:12-23 Matthew 10:40-42

Sunday Between July 3 - 9

Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Psalm 45:10-17 or Psalm 72 Romans 7:15-25a Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30

Sunday Between July 10 - 16

Genesis 25:19-34 Psalm 119:105-112 Romans 8:1-11 Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23

Sunday Between July 17 - 23

Genesis 28:10-19a Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24 Romans 8:12-25 Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

Sunday Between July 24 - 30

Genesis 29:15-28 Psalm 105:1-11, 45b Romans 8:26-39 Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52

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Sunday Between July 31 - Aug 6

Genesis 32:22-31 Psalm 17:1-7, 15 Romans 9:1-5 Matthew 14:13-21

Sunday Between Aug 7 - 13

Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28 Psalm 105:1-6, 16-22, 45b Romans 10:5-15 Matthew 14:22-33

Sunday Between Aug 14 - 20

Genesis 45:1-15 Psalm 133 Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32 Matthew 15:(10-20), 21-28

Sunday Between Aug 21 - 27

Exodus 1:8 - 2:10 Psalm 124 Romans 12:1-8 Matthew 16:13-20

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Sunday Between Aug 28 - Sep 3

Exodus 3:1-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45c Romans 12:9-21 Matthew 16:21-28

Sunday Between Sep 4 - 10

Exodus 12:1-14 Psalm 149 Romans 13:8-14 Matthew 18:15-20

Sunday Between Sep 11 - 17

Exodus 14:19-31 Exodus 15:1b-11, 20-21 Romans 14:1-12 Matthew 18:21-35

Sunday Between Sep 18 - 24

Exodus 16:2-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45 Philippians 1:21-30 Matthew 20:1-16

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Sunday Between Sep 25 - Oct 1

Exodus 17:1-17 Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16 Philippians 2:1-13 Matthew 21:23-32

Sunday Between Oct 2 - 8

Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20 Psalm 19 Philippians 3:4b-14 Matthew 21:33-46

Thanksgiving Sunday (Canada) Oct 7 - 13 (Holiday is second Monday.)

Deuteronomy 8:7-18 Psalm 65 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 Luke 17:11-19

Sunday Between Oct 9 - 15

Exodus 32:1-14 Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23 Philippians 4:1-9 Matthew 22:1-14

Sunday Between Oct 16 - 22

Exodus 33:12-23 Psalm 99 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 Matthew 22:15-22

Sunday Between Oct 23 - 29

Deuteronomy 34:1-12 Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 Matthew 22:34-46

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Sunday Between Oct 30 - Nov 5

Joshua 3:7-17 Psalm 107:1-7, 33-37 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13 Matthew 23:1-12

All Saint's Day, Nov 1 or first Sunday in Nov

Revelation 7:9-17 Psalm 34:1-10, 22 1 John 3:1-3 Matthew 5:1-12

Sunday Between Nov 6 - 12

Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 Psalm 78:1-7 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Matthew 25:1-13

Sunday Between Nov 13 - 19

Judges 4:1-7 Psalm 123 1 Thessalonians Matthew 25:14-30

Reign of Christ (Nov 20 - 26) - Last Sunday before Advent

Ezekiel 34:11-16 Psalm 100 Ephesians 1:15-23 Matthew 25:31-46

Thanksgiving Sunday (USA) Nov 18 - Nov 24 (Holiday begins on the fourth Thursday)

Deuteronomy 8:7-18 Psalm 65 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 Luke 17:11-19

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Year B

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Season of Advent-Christmas

First Sunday of Advent (Nov 27 - Dec 3)

Isaiah 64:1-9 Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 Mark 13:24-37

Second Sunday of Advent (Dec 4 - 10)

Isaiah 40:1-11 Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 2 Peter 3:8-15a Mark 1:1-8

Third Sunday of Advent (Dec 11 - 17)

Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 Psalm 126 or Luke 1:47-55 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28

Fourth Sunday of Advent (Dec 18 - 24)

2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16 Luke 1:47-55 or Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26 Romans 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38

Christmas Eve (Dec 24) Proper I

Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14, (15-20)

Christmas Day (Dec 25) Proper II

Isaiah 62:6-12 Psalm 97 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20

Christmas Day (Dec 25) Proper III

Isaiah 52:7-10 Psalm 98 Hebrews 1:1-4 (5-12) John 1:1-14

First Sunday After Christmas Day (Dec 26 - Jan 1)

Isaiah 61:10 -- 62:3 Psalm 148 Galatians 4:4-7 Luke 2:22-40

Holy Name of Jesus (Jan 1)

Numbers 6:22-27 Psalm 8 Galatians 4:4-7 OR Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 2:15-21

New Year's Day (Jan 1)

Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 Psalm 8 Revelation 21:1-6a Matthew 25:31-46

Second Sunday After Christmas Day (Jan 2 - Jan 5)
[Unless replaced by Epiphany as first Sunday in January]

Jeremiah 31:7-14 or Sirach 24:1-12 Psalm 147:12-20 or Wisdom of Solomon 10:15-21 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:(1-9), 10-18

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Season of Epiphany

Epiphany Day (Jan 6, or first Sunday in Jan)

Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12

First Sunday After Epiphany - Baptism of Jesus (Jan 7 - 13)

Genesis 1:1-5 Psalm 29 Acts 19:1-7 Mark 1:4-11

Second Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 14 - 20)

1 Samuel 3:1-10 (11-20) Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 John 1:43-51

Third Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 21 - 27)

Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Psalm 62:5-12 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20

Fourth Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 28 - Feb 3)

Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 111 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 Mark 1:21-28

Fifth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 4 - 10)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Isaiah 40:21-31 Psalm 147:1-11, 20c 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 Mark 1:29-39

Sixth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 11 - 17) Proper 1
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Mark 1:40-45

Seventh Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 18 - 24) Proper 2
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Isaiah 43:18-25 Psalm 41 2 Corinthians 1:18-22 Mark 2:1-12

Eighth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 25 - 29) Proper 3
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Hosea 2:14-20 Psalm 103:1-13, 22 2 Corinthians 3:1-6 Mark 2:13-22

Ninth Sunday After Epiphany (Mar 1 - 7) Proper 4
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Psalm 81:1-10 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:23--3:6

Transfiguration Sunday - Last Sunday Before Lent

2 Kings 2:1-12 Psalm 50:1-6 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Mark 9:2-9

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Lent-Holy Week

Ash Wednesday (Forty days (not counting the Sundays) before Easter. May be as early as Feb 5 or as late as March 10.)

Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 Psalm 51:1-17 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

First Sunday in Lent

Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15

Second Sunday in Lent

Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:23-31 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 or Mark 9:2-9

Third Sunday in Lent

Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Numbers 21:4-9 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21

Fifth Sunday in Lent

Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 51:1-12 Hebrews 5:5-10 John 12:20-33

Sixth Sunday in Lent - Palm / Passion Sunday

Palms: Mark 11:1-11 OR John 12:12-16 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29
Passion: Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Mark 14:1--15:47 OR Mark 15:1-39, (40-47)

Holy Monday

Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11

Holy Tuesday

Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 71:1-14 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36

Holy Wednesday

Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 70 Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32

Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday)

Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10) 11-14 Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35

Good Friday

Isaiah 52:13 - 53:12 Psalm 22 Hebrews 10:16-25 John 18:1 -- 19:42

Holy Saturday

Job 14:1-14 or Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 1 Peter 4:1-8 Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42

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Easter

Easter Sunday (The first Sunday following the first full moon following the Spring Equinox. May be as early as Mar 22 or as late as April 25)

Acts 10:34-43 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Mark 16:1-8 or John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:13-49 (Evening)

Second Sunday of Easter

Acts 4:32-35 Psalm 133 1 John 1:1--2:2 John 20:19-31

Third Sunday of Easter

Acts 3:12-19 Psalm 4 1 John 3:1-7 Luke 24:36b-48

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Acts 4:5-12 Psalm 23 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Acts 8:26-40 Psalm 22:25-31 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Acts 10:44-48 Psalm 98 1 John 5:1-6 John 15:9-17

Ascension Day
[May be used on the Seventh Sunday of Easter]

Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 47 or Psalm 93 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53

Seventh Sunday of Easter

Acts 1:15-17 and 21-26 Psalm 1 1 John 5:9-13 John 17:6-19

Pentecost Sunday

Acts 2:1-21 or Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 104:24-34 Romans 8:22-27 Acts 2:1-21 or John 15:26-27 and 16:4b-15

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Pentecost

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Trinity Sunday - First Sunday After Pentecost

Isaiah 6:1-8 Psalm 29 Romans 8:12-17 John 3:1-17

Sunday Between May 24 - 28
[If after Trinity Sunday]

Hosea 2:14-20 Psalm 103:1-13, 22 2 Corinthians 3:1-6 Mark 2:13-22

Sunday Between May 29 - June 4
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20) Psalm 139:1-6 and 13-18 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:23--3:6

Sunday Between June 5 - 11
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Samuel 8:4-11, (12-15), 16-20, (11:14-15) Psalm 138 2 Corinthians 4:13--5:1 Mark 3:20-35

Sunday Between June 12 - 18
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Samuel 15:34--16:13 Psalm 20 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, (11-13), 14-17 Mark 4:26-34

Sunday Between June 19 - 25
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Samuel (17:1a and 4-11 and 19-23), 17:32-49 Psalm 9:9-20 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 Mark 4:35-41

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Sunday Between June 26 - July 2

2 Samuel 1:1 and 17-27 Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 Mark 5:21-43

Sunday Between July 3 - 9

2 Samuel 5:1-5 and 9-10 Psalm 48 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-13

Sunday Between July 10 - 16

2 Samuel 6:1-5 and 12b-19 Psalm 24 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29

Sunday Between July 17 - 23

2 Samuel 7:1-14a Psalm 89:20-37 Ephesians 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-34 and 53-56

Sunday Between July 24 - 30

2 Samuel 11:1-15 Psalm 14 Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21

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Sunday Between July 31 - Aug 6

2 Samuel 11:26--12:13a Psalm 5:1-12 Ephesians 4:1-16 John 6:24-35

Sunday Between Aug 7 - 13

2 Samuel 18:5-9 and 15 and 31-33 Psalm 130 Ephesians 4:25--5:2 John 6:35, 41-51

Sunday Between Aug 14 - 20

1 Kings 2:10-12 and 3:3-14 Psalm 111 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58

Sunday Between Aug 21 - 27

1 Kings 8:22-30 and 41-43 Psalm 84 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69

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Sunday Between Aug 28 - Sep 3

Song of Solomon 2:8-13 Psalm 45:1-2 and 6-9 James 17-27 Mark 7:1-8 and 14-15 and 21-23

Sunday Between Sep 4 - 10

Proverbs 22:1-2 and 8-9 and 22-23 Psalm 125 James 2:1-10 and 14-17 Mark 7:24-37

Sunday Between Sep 11 - 17

Proverbs 1:20-33 Psalm 19 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38

Sunday Between Sep 18 - 24

Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13--4:3 and 7-8a Mark 9:30-37

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Sunday Between Sep 25 - Oct 1

Esther 7:1-6 and 9-10 and 9:20-22 Psalm 124 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50

Sunday Between Oct 2 - 8

Job 1:1 and 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4 and 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16

Thanksgiving Sunday (Canada) Oct 7 - 13 (Holiday is second Monday.)

Joel 2:21-27 Psalm 126 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Matthew 6:25-33

Sunday Between Oct 9 - 15

Job 23:1-9 and 16-17 Psalm 22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31

Sunday Between Oct 16 - 22

Job 38:1-7, (34-41) Psalm 104:1-9 and 24 and 35c Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45

Sunday Between Oct 23 - 29

Job 42:1-6 and 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8, (19-22) Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52

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Sunday Between Oct 30 - Nov 5

Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34

All Saint's Day, Nov 1 or first Sunday in Nov

Wisdom of Solomon 3:1-9 Psalm 24 Revelation 21:1-6a John 11:32-44

Sunday Between Nov 6 - 12

Ruth 3:1-5 and 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44

Sunday Between Nov 13 - 19

1 Samuel 1:4-20 1 Samuel 2:1-10 (Replaces Psalm reading for today) Hebrews 10:11-14, (15-18), 19-25 Mark 13:1-8

Reign of Christ (Nov 20 - 26) - Last Sunday before Advent

2 Samuel 23:1-7 Psalm 132:1-12, (13-18) Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37

Thanksgiving Sunday (USA) Nov 25 - Dec 2 (Holiday begins on the fourth Thursday)

Joel 2:21-27 Psalm 126 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Matthew 6:25-33

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Year C

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Season of Advent-Christmas

First Sunday of Advent (Nov 27 - Dec 3)

Jeremiah 33:14-16 Psalm 25:1-10 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Luke 21:25-36

Second Sunday of Advent (Dec 4 - 10)

Malachi 3:1-4 Luke 1:68-79 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6

Third Sunday of Advent (Dec 11 - 17)

Zephaniah 3:14-20 Isaiah 12:2-6 Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:7-18

Fourth Sunday of Advent (Dec 18 - 24)

Micah 5:2-5a Luke 1:47-55 OR Psalm 80:1-7 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45, (46-55)

Christmas Eve (Dec 24) Proper I

Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14, (15-20)

Christmas Day (Dec 25) Proper II

Isaiah 62:6-12 Psalm 97 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20

Christmas Day (Dec 25) Proper III

Isaiah 52:7-10 Psalm 98 Hebrews 1:1-4, (5-12) John 1:1-14

First Sunday After Christmas Day (Dec 26 - Jan 1)

1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 Psalm 148 Colossians 3:12-17 Luke 2:41-52

Holy Name of Jesus (Jan 1)

Numbers 6:22-27 Psalm 8 Galatians 4:4-7 OR Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 2:15-21

New Year's Day (Jan 1)

Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 Psalm 8 Revelation 21:1-6a Matthew 25:31-46

Second Sunday After Christmas Day (Jan 2 - Jan 5)
[Unless replaced by Epiphany as first Sunday in January]

Jeremiah 31:7-14 OR Sirach 24:1-12 Psalm 147:12-20 OR Wisdom of Solomon 10:15-21 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:(1-9), 10-18

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Season of Epiphany

Epiphany Day (Jan 6, or first Sunday in Jan)

Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12

First Sunday After Epiphany - Baptism of Jesus (Jan 7 - 13)

Isaiah 43:1-7 Psalm 29 Acts 8:14-17 Luke 3:15-17, 21-22

Second Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 14 - 20)

Isaiah 62:1-5 Psalm 36:5-10 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 John 2:1-11

Third Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 21 - 27)

Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a Luke 4:14-21

Fourth Sunday After Epiphany (Jan 28 - Feb 3)

Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Luke 4:21-30

Fifth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 4 - 10)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Isaiah 6:1-8, (9-13) Psalm 138 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Luke 5:1-11

Sixth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 11 - 17)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Jeremiah 17:5-10 Psalm 1 1 Corinthians 15:12-20 Luke 6:17-26

Seventh Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 18 - 24)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Genesis 45:3-11, 15 Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50 Luke 6:27-38

Eighth Sunday After Epiphany (Feb 25 - 29)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

Sirach 27:4-7 OR Isaiah 55:10-13 Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15 1 Corinthians 15:51-58 Luke 6:39-49

Ninth Sunday After Epiphany (Mar 1 - 7)
[Unless replaced by Transfiguration Sunday]

1 Kings 8:22-23, 41-43 Psalm 96:1-9 Galatians 1:1-12 Luke 7:1-10

Transfiguration Sunday - Last Sunday Before Lent

Exodus 34:29-35 Psalm 99 2 Corinthians 3:12--4:2 Luke 9:28-36, (37-43)

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Lent-Holy Week

Ash Wednesday (Forty days (not counting the Sundays) before Easter. May be as early as Feb 5 or as late as March 10.)

Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 OR Isaiah 58:1-12 Psalm 51:1-17 2 Corinthians 5:20b -- 6:10 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

First Sunday in Lent

Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 Romans 10:8b-13 Luke 4:1-13

Second Sunday in Lent

Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 Psalm 27 Philippians 3:7 -- 4:1 Luke 13:31-35 OR Luke 9:28-36

Third Sunday in Lent

Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 Luke 13:1-9

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Joshua 5:9-12 Psalm 32 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

Fifth Sunday in Lent

Isaiah 43:16-21 Psalm 126 Philippians 3:4b-14 John 12:1-8

Sixth Sunday in Lent - Palm / Passion Sunday

Liturgy of the Palms:

Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 Luke 19:28-40

Liturgy of the Passion:

Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 22:14 -- 23:56 OR Luke 23:1-49

Holy Monday

Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11

Holy Tuesday

Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 71:1-14 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36

Holy Wednesday

Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 70 Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32

Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday)

Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14 Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35

Good Friday

Isaiah 52:13 -- 53:12 Psalm 22 Hebrews 10:16-25 OR Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1 -- 19:42

Holy Saturday

Job 14:1-14 or Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 1 Peter 4:1-8 Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42

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Easter

Easter Sunday (The first Sunday following the first full moon following the Spring Equinox. May be as early as Mar 22 or as late as April 25)

Acts 10:34-43 OR Isaiah 65:17-25 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 John 20:1-18 OR Luke 24:1-12 OR Luke 24:13-49 (Evening)

Second Sunday of Easter

Acts 5:27-32 Psalm 118:14-29 OR Psalm 150 Revelation 1:4-8 John 20:19-31

Third Sunday of Easter

Acts 9:1-6, (7-20) Psalm 30 Revelation 5:11-14 John 21:1-19

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Acts 9:36-43 Psalm 23 Revelation 7:9-17 John 10:22-30

Fifth Sunday of Easter

Acts 11:1-18 Psalm 148 Revelation 21:1-6 John 13:31-35

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Acts 16:9-15 Psalm 67 Revelation 21:10, and 21:22--22:5 John 14:23-29 OR John 5:1-9

Ascension Day

Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 47 or Psalm 93 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53

Seventh Sunday of Easter

Acts 16:16-34 (35-40) Psalm 97 Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 John 17:20-26

Pentecost Sunday

Genesis 11:1-9 OR Acts 2:1-21 Psalm 104:24-34, 35b Romans 8:14-17 John 14:8-17, (25-27)

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Pentecost

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Trinity Sunday - First Sunday After Pentecost

Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Psalm 8 Romans 5:1-5 John 16:12-15

Sunday Between May 24 - May 28 (Proper 3, Ordinary Time 8)
[If after Trinity Sunday]

Sirach 27:4-7 OR Isaiah 55:10-13 Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15 1 Corinthians 15:51-58 Luke 6:39-49

Sunday Between May 29 - June 4 (Proper 4, Ordinary Time 9)
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Kings 18:20-39 Psalm 96:1-9 Galatians 1:1-12 Luke 7:1-10

Sunday Between June 5 - 11 (Proper 5, Ordinary Time 10)
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Kings 17:8-16 Galatians 1:11-24 Luke 7:11-17

Sunday Between June 12 - 18 (Proper 6, Ordinary Time 11)
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Kings 21:1-21a Psalm 5:1-8 Galatians 2:15-21 Luke 7:36--8:3

Sunday Between June 19 - 25 (Proper 7, Ordinary Time 12)
[If after Trinity Sunday]

1 Kings 19:1-15 Psalm 42 or 43 Galatians 3:23-29 Luke 8:26-39

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Sunday Between June 26 - July 2 (Proper 8, Ordinary Time 13)

2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14 Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20 Galatians 5:1, 13-25 Luke 9:51-62

Sunday Between July 3 - 9 (Proper 9, Ordinary Time 14)

2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 Galatians 6:(1-6), 7-16 Luke 10:1-11, 16-20

Sunday Between July 10 - 16 (Proper 10, Ordinary Time 15)

Amos 7:7-17 Psalm 82 Colossians 1:1-14 Luke 10:25-37

Sunday Between July 17 - 23 (Proper 11, Ordinary Time 16)

Amos 8:1-12 Psalm 52 Colossians 1:15-28 Luke 10:38-42

Sunday Between July 24 - 30 (Proper 12, Ordinary Time 17)

Hosea 1:2-10 Psalm 85 Colossians 2:6-15, (16-19) Luke 11:1-13

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Sunday Between July 31 - Aug 6 (Proper 13, Ordinary Time 18)

Hosea 11:1-11 Psalm 107:1-9, 43 Colossians 3:1-11 Luke 12:13-21

Sunday Between Aug 7 - 13 (Proper 14, Ordinary Time 19)

Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 Psalm 50:1-8, 22-23 Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Luke 12:32-40

Sunday Between Aug 14 - 20 (Proper 15, Ordinary Time 20)

Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19 Hebrews 11:29--12:2 Luke 12:49-56

Sunday Between Aug 21 - 27 (Proper 16, Ordinary Time 21)

Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17

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Sunday Between Aug 28 - Sep 3 (Proper 17, Ordinary Time 22)

Jeremiah 2:4-13 Psalm 81:1, 10-16 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 Luke 14:1, 7-14

Sunday Between Sep 4 - 10 (Proper 18, Ordinary Time 23)

Jeremiah 18:1-11 Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 Philemon 1-21 Luke 14:25-33

Sunday Between Sep 11 - 17 (Proper 19, Ordinary Time 24)

Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 Psalm 14 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Luke 15:1-10

Sunday Between Sep 18 - 24 (Proper 20, Ordinary Time 25)

Jeremiah 8:18--9:1 Psalm 79:1-9 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Luke 16:1-13

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Sunday Between Sep 25 - Oct 1 (Proper 21, Ordinary Time 26)
[Oct 1 may be Worldwide Communion Sunday]

Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Luke 16:19-31

Sunday Between Oct 2 - 8 (Proper 22, Ordinary Time 27)
[Oct 2 - 7 may be Worldwide Communion Sunday]

Lamentations 1:1-6 Lamentations 3:19-26 or Psalm 137 2 Timothy 1:1-14 Luke 17:5-10

Thanksgiving Sunday (Canada) Oct 7 - 13 (Holiday is second Monday.)

Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Psalm 100 Philippians 4:4-9 John 6:25-35

Sunday Between Oct 9 - 15 (Proper 23, Ordinary Time 28)

Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7 Psalm 66:1-12 2 Timothy 2:8-15 Luke 17:11-19

Sunday Between Oct 16 - 22 (Proper 24, Ordinary Time 29)

Jeremiah 31:27-34 Psalm 119:97-104 2 Timothy 3:14--4:5 Luke 18:1-8

Sunday Between Oct 23 - 29 (Proper 25, Ordinary Time 30)

Joel 2:23-32 Psalm 65 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 Luke 18:9-14

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Sunday Between Oct 30 - Nov 5 (Proper 26, Ordinary Time 31)

Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4 Psalm 119:137-144 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 Luke 19:1-10

All Saint's Day, Nov 1 or first Sunday in Nov

Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18 Psalm 149 Ephesians 1:11-23 Luke 6:20-31

Sunday Between Nov 6 - 12 (Proper 27, Ordinary Time 32)

Haggai 1:15b--2:9 Psalm 145:1-5, 17-21 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38

Sunday Between Nov 13 - 19 (Proper 28, Ordinary Time 33)

Isaiah 65:17-25 Isaiah 12 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 Luke 21:5-19

Reign of Christ (Nov 20 - 26) - Last Sunday before Advent - (Proper 29, Ordinary Time 33)

Jeremiah 23:1-6 Luke 1:68-79 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:33-43

Thanksgiving Sunday (USA) Nov 25 - Dec 2 (Holiday begins on the fourth Thursday)

Deuteronomy 26:1-11 Psalm 100 Philippians 4:4-9 John 6:25-35

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