Readings for Sundays and Festival Days
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| Date |
Season |
Three-Year Calendar |
One-Year Calendar |
| Dec 12 | Third Sunday in Advent (Blue) | Zephaniah 3:14-20; Psalm 85:1-13; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 7:18-28 (29-35) | Isaiah 40:1-8 (9-11); Psalm 85:1-13; 1 Corinthians 4:1-5; Matthew 11:2-10 (11) |
| Dec 19 | Fourth Sunday in Advent (Blue) | Micah 5:2-5a; Psalm 80:1-7; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45 (46-56) | Deuteronomy 18:15-19; Psalm 111:1-10; Philippians 4:4-7; John 1:19-28 or Luke 1:39-56 |
| Dec 24 | The Nativity of Our Lord - Christmas Eve (White) | Isaiah 7:10-14; Psalm 110:1-4; 1 John 4:7-16; Matthew 1:18-25 | Isaiah 7:10-14; Psalm 110:1-4; 1 John 4:7-16; Matthew 1:18-25 |
| Dec 25 | The Nativity of Our Lord - Christmas Day (White) | Isaiah 52:7-10; Psalm 2; Hebrews 1:1-6 (7-12); John 1:1-14 (15-18) | Exodus 40:17-21,34-38; Psalm 2; Titus 3:4-7; John 1:1-14 (15-18) |
| Dec 26 | First Sunday after Christmas (White) | Exodus 13:1-3a, 11-15; Psalm 111; Colossians 3:12-17; Luke 2:22-40 | Isaiah 11:1-5 or 2 Samuel 7:1-16; Psalm 89:1-8; Galatians 4:1-7; Luke 2:33-40 (22-32) |
| Dec 31 | New Year's Eve (White) | Isaiah 30:15-17 (8-14); Psalm 90:1-12; Romans 8:31b-39; Luke 12:35-40 |
Isaiah 30:15-17 (8-14); Psalm 90:1-12; Romans 8:31b-39; Luke 12:35-40 |
| Jan 1 | Circumcision and Name of Jesus (White) | Numbers 6:22-27; Psalm 8; Galatians 3:23-29; Luke 2:21 | Numbers 6:22-27; Psalm 8; Galatians 3:23-29; Luke 2:21 |
| Jan 2 | Second Sunday after Christmas (White) | 1 Kings 3:4-15; Psalm 119:97-104; Ephesians 1:3-14; Luke 2:40-52 | Genesis 46:1-7; Psalm 77:11-20; 1 Peter 4:12-19; Matthew 2:13-23 |
| Jan 6 | The Epiphany of Our Lord (White) | Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 72:1-11 (12-15); Ephesians 3:1-12; Matthew 2:1-12 | Isaiah 60:1-6; Psalm 24; Ephesians 3:1-12; Matthew2:1-12 |
| Jan 9 | First Sunday after the Epiphany/The Baptism of Our Lord (White) | Isaiah 43:1-7; Psalm 29; Romans 6:1-11; Luke 3:15-22 |
First Sunday after the Epiphany - 1 Kings 8:6-13; Psalm 50:1-15; Romans 12:1-5; Luke 2:41-52 The Baptism of Our Lord - Joshua 3:1-3,7-8,13-17 or Isaiah 42:1-7; Psalm 85; 1 Corinthians 1:26-31; Matthew 3:13-17 |
| Jan 16 | Second Sunday after the Epiphany (White) | Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 128;1 Corinthians 12:1-11; John 2:1-11 | Exodus 33:12-23 or Amos 9:11-15; Psalm 67 or Psalm 111; Ephesians 5:22-33 or Romans 12:6-16; John 2:1-11 |