Readings for Sundays and Festival Days

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 Date

 Season

Three-Year Calendar

One-Year Calendar

Mar 12

Third Sunday in Lent (Purple)

Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 95:1-9; Romans 5:1-8; John 4:5-26 (27-30, 39-42) 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 19

Fourth Sunday in Lent (Purple)

Isaiah 42:14-21; Psalm 142; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41 or John 9:1-7 13-17, 34-39 Exodus 16:2-21 or Isaiah 49:8-13; Psalm 132:8-18; Galatians 4:21-31 or SR Acts 2:41-47; John 6:1-15
Mar 26

Fifth Sunday in Lent (Purple)

Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 130; Romans 8:1-11; John 11:1-45 (46-53) or John 11:17-27, 38-53 Genesis 22:1-14; Psalm 43; Hebrews 9:11-15; John 8:46-59 (42-45)
Apr 2

Palm Sunday / Sunday of the Passion (Red)

Palm Sunday Procession: John 12:12-19

Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 118:19-29 or Psalm 31:9-16; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 26:1-27:66 or Matthew 27:11-66 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

 Apr 6 Maundy Thursday (White) Exodus 24:3-11; Psalm 116:12-19; Hebrews 9:11-22; Matthew 26:17-30  - 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; 1Corinthians 11:23-32; John 13:1-15 (34-35)
 Apr 7 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
 Apr 9 The Resurrection of Our Lord - Easter Sunrise (White) Exodus 14:10-15:1; Psalm 118:15-29; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; 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
 Apr 9 The Resurrection of Our Lord - Easter Day (White) Acts 10:34-43 or OT Jeremiah 31:1-6; Psalm 16; Colossians 3:1-4; Matthew 28:1-10 Job 19:23-27; Psalm 118:15-29; 1 Corinthians 5:6-8 or 1 Corinthians 15:51-57; Mark 16:1-8
 Apr 16 Second Sunday of Easter (White) Acts 5:29-42; Psalm 148; 1 Peter 1:3-9; John 20:19-31 Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 33; 1 John 5:4-10; John 20:19-31
 Apr 23 Third Sunday of Easter (White) Acts 2:14a, 36-41; Psalm 116:1-14; 1 Peter 1:17-25; Luke 24:13-35 Ezekiel 34:11-16; Psalm 23; 1 Peter 2:21-25; John 10:11-16
Apr 30 Fourth Sunday of Easter (White) Acts 2:42-47; Psalm 23; 1 Peter 2:19-25; John 10:1-10 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
May 7 Fifth Sunday of Easter (White) Acts 6:1-9; 7:2a, 51-60; Psalm 146; 1 Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14 Isaiah 12:1-6; Psalm 66:1-8; James 1:16-21; John 16:5-15
May 14 Sixth Sunday of Easter (White) Acts 17:16-31; Psalm 66:8-20; 1 Peter 3:13-22; John 14:15-21 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 18 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 21 Seventh Sunday of Easter (White) Acts 1:12-26; Psalm 68:1-10; 1 Peter 4:12-19, 5:6-11; John 17:1-11 Ezekiel 36:22-28; Psalm 51:1-12; 1 Peter 4:7-11 (12-14); John 15:26-16:4
May 28 The Day of Pentecost (Red) Numbers 11:24-30; Psalm 25:1-15; Acts 2:1-21; John 7:37-39 Genesis 11:1-9; Psalm 143; Acts 2:1-21; John 14:23-31