Lectionary Readings
Advent and Year C
We will be using special readings during Advent.
After Christmas, we will transition to Year C. Year C focuses on the Gospel of Luke. The semi-continuous Old Testament readings are of prophetic proclamation chosen in chronological order and highlighting Jeremiah. The second, New Testament, readings are chosen mainly from Galatians, Colossians, 1 and 2 Timothy and 2 Thessalonians.
Sun. Mar. 9 — First Sunday in Lent
Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 (11)
Romans 10:8b-13
Luke 4:1-13
Sun. Mar. 16 — Second Sunday in Lent
Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18
Psalm 27 (5)
Philippians 3:17—4:1
Luke 13:31-35
Sun. Mar. 23 — Third Sunday in Lent
Isaiah 55:1-9
Psalm 63:1-8 (1)
1 Corinthians 10:1-13
Luke 13:1-9
Sun. Mar. 30 — Fourth Sunday in Lent
Joshua 5:9-12
Psalm 32 (11)
2 Corinthians 5:16-21
Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32
Sun. Apr. 6 — Fifth Sunday in Lent
Isaiah 43:16-21
Psalm 126 (5)
Philippians 3:4b-14
John 12:1-8
Sun. Apr. 13 — Sunday of the Passion/Palm Sunday
Luke 19:28-40, Procession with Palms
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 31:9-16 (5)
Philippians 2:5-11
Luke 22:14 — 23:56
Luke 23:1-49 {alternate}
Mon. Apr. 14 — Monday in Holy Week
Isaiah 42:1-9
Psalm 36:5-11 (7)
Hebrews 9:11-15
John 12:1-11
Tue. Apr. 15 — Tuesday in Holy Week
Isaiah 49:1-7
Psalm 71:1-14 (6)
1 Corinthians 1:18-31
John 12:20-36
Wed. Apr. 16 — Wednesday in Holy Week
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 70 (1)
Hebrews 12:1-3
John 13:21-32
Thu. Apr. 17 — Maundy Thursday
s Exodus 12:1-4 [5-10] 11-14
Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 (13)
1 Corinthians 11:23-26
John 13:1-17, 31b-35
Fri. Apr. 18 — Good Friday
Isaiah 52:13—53:12
Psalm 22 (1)
Hebrews 10:16-25
Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 {alternate}
John 18:1—19:42
Sun. Apr. 20 — Resurrection of Our Lord, Easter Day
Acts 10:34-4
I saiah 65:17-25 {alternate}
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (24)
1 Corinthians 15:19-26
Acts 10:34-43 {alternate}
Luke 24:1-12
John 20:1-18 {alternate}