Readings for Sundays and Festival Days
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Date |
Season |
Three-Year Calendar |
One-Year Calendar |
Mar 3 | Third Sunday in Lent (Purple) | Exodus 20:1-17; Psalm 19; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; John 2:13-22 (23-25) | Exodus 8:16-24 or Jeremiah 26:1-15; Psalm 136:1-16 or Psalm 4; Ephesians 5:1-9; Luke 11:14-28 |
Mar 10 | Fourth Sunday in Lent (Purple) | Numbers 21:4-9; Psalm 107:1-9; Ephesians 2:1-10; John 3:14-21 | Exodus 16:2-21 or Isaiah 49:8-13; Psalm 132: 8-18; Galatians 4:21-31 or Acts 2:41-47; John 6:1-15 |
Mar 17 | Fifth Sunday in Lent (Purple) | Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 119:9-16; Hebrews 5:1-10; Mark 10 (32-34) 35-45 | Genesis 22:1-14; Psalm 43; Hebrews 9:11-15; John 8:(42-45) 46-59 |
Mar 24 | Palm Sunday/Sunday of the Passion (Red) | Palm Sunday Procession John 12:12-19; Zechariah 9:9-12; Psalm 118:19-29 or Psalm 31:9-16; Philppians 2:5-11; Mark 14:1-15:47 or Mark 15:1-47 or John 12:20-43 | Palm Sunday Procession Matthew 21:1-9 or John 12:12-19; Zechariah 9:9-12; Psalm 118:19-29 or Psalm 31:9-16; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 26:1-27:66 or Matthew 27:11-54 |
Mar 28 | Holy Thursday (White) | Exodus 24:3-11; Psalm 116:12-19; 1 Corinthians 10:16-17; Mark 14:12-26 OR Exodus 12:1-14; Psalm 116:12-19; 1 Corinthians 11:23-32; John 13:1-17, 31b-35 | Exodus 12:1-14 or Exodus 24:3-11; Psalm 116:12-19; 1 Corinthians 11:23-32; John 13:1-15 (34-35) |
Mar 29 | Good Friday (Black) | Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22 or Psalm 31; Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9; John 18:1-19:42 or John 19:17-30 | Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22 or Psalm 31; 2 Corinthians 5:14-21; John 18:1-19:42 |
Mar 30 | Holy Saturday (Black) | Daniel 6:1-24; Psalm 16; 1 Peter 4:1-8; Matthew 27:57-66 | Daniel 6:1-24; Psalm 16; 1 Peter 3:17-22; Matthew 27:57-66 |
Mar 31 | The Resurrection of Our Lord - Easter Sunrise (White) | Exodus 15:1-11; Psalm 118:15-29; 1 Corinthians 5:6b-8; John 20:1-18 | Isaiah 25:6-9 or Exodus 14:10-15:1; Psalm 16; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 or 1 Corinthians 15:12-25; John 20:1-18 |
Mar 31 | The Resurrection of Our Lord - Easter Day (White) | Isaiah 25:6-9; Psalm 16; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Mark 16:1-8 | Job 19:23-27; Psalm 118:15-29; 1 Corinthians 5:6-8 or 1 Corinthians 15:51-57; Matrk 16:1-8 |
Apr 7 | Second Sunday of Easter (White) | Acts 4:32-35; Psalm 148; 1 John 1:1-2:2; John 20:19-31 | Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 33; 1 John 5:4-10; John 20:19-31 |
Apr 14 | Third Sunday of Easter (White) | Acts 3:11-21; Psalm 4; 1 John 3:1-7; Luke 24:36-49 | Ezekiel 34:11-16; Psalm 23; 1 Peter 2:21-25; John 10:11-16 |
Apr 21 | Fourth Sunday of Easter (White) | Acts 4:1-12; Psalm 23; 1 John 3:16-24; John 10:11-18 | Isaiah 40:25-31 or Lamentations 3:22-33; Psalm 147:1-11; 1 Peter 2:11-20 or 1 John 3:1-3; John 16:16-22 |
Apr 28 | Fifth Sunday of Easter (White) | Acts 8:26-40; Psalm 150; 1 John 4:1-11 (12-21); John 15:1-8 | Isaiah 12:1-6; Psalm 66:1-8; James 1:16-21; John 16:5-15 |
May 5 | Sixth Sunday of Easter (White) | Acts 10:34-48; Psalm 98; 1 John 5:1-8; John 15:9-17 | Numbers 21:4-9; Psalm 107:1-9; 1 Timothy 2:1-6 or James 1:22-27; John 16:23-30 (31-33) |
May 12 | The Ascension of Our Lord (White) | Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 47; Ephesians 1:15-23; Luke 24:44-53 | 2 Kings 2:5-15; Psalm 110; Acts 1:1-11; Mark 16:14-20 or Luke 24:44:53 |
May 19 | Seventh Sunday of Easter (White) | Acts 1:12-26; Psalm 1; 1 John 5:9-15; John 17:11b-19 | Ezekiel 36:22-28; Psalm 51:1-12; 1 Peter 4:7-11 (12-14); John 15:26-16:4 |
May 19 | The Day of Pentecost (Red) | Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 139:1-12 (13-16); Acts 2:1-21; John 15:26-27, 16:4b-15 | Genesis 11:1-9; Psalm 143; Acts 2:1-21; John 14:23-31 |
May 26 | The Holy Trinity (White) | Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 29; Acts 2:14a,22-36; John 3:1-17 | Isaiah 6:1-7; Psalm 29; Romans 11:33-36; John 3:1-15 (16-17) |