Begin Lectionary Year C

The Christmas Cycle (Advent and Christmastide, through Epiphany)

ADVENT

Nov 29, 1st Sunday of Advent, Jer. 33:14-16. Ps. 25:1-10. 1 Thes. 3:9-13. Luke 21:25-36. Blue

Dec 06, 2nd Sunday of Advent, Mal. 3:1-4. Luke 1:68-79. Phil. 1:3-11. Luke 3:1-6. Blue
Dec 13, 3rd Sunday of Advent, Zep. 3:14-20. Is. 12:2-6. Phil. 4:4-7. Luke 3:7-18. Blue
Dec 20, 4th Sunday of Advent, Mic. 5:2-5a. Ps. 80:1-7 or Luke 1:47-55. Heb 10:5-10. Luke 1:39-55. Blue

CHRISTMASTIDE

Dec 24, Nativity of our Lord (Eve I, after sundown), Is. 9:2-7. Ps. 96. Titus 2:11-14. Luke 2:1-20. Gold/White
Dec 24, Nativity of our Lord (Eve II), Is. 62:6-12. Ps. 97. Titus 3:4-7. Luke 2:1-20. Gold/White
Dec 25, Nativity of our Lord (Day), Is 52:7-10. Ps. 98. Heb. 1:1-12. John 1:1-5,9-14,16-18. White
Dec 27, Sunday in Christmastide, 1 Sam. 2:18-20,26. Ps. 148. Col. 3:12-17. Luke 2:41-52. White

2017

Jan 03, Epiphany of our Lord, Is. 60:1-6. Ps. 72:1-7,10-14. Eph. 3:1-12. Matt. 2:1-12. Gold/White
(Epiphany ends the Christmas Cycle)

ADVENT

Sundays of the Year (after Epiphany)

Jan 10, Baptism of our Lord, 1st Sunday of the Year, Is 43:1-7. Ps. 29. Acts 8:14-17. Luke 3:15-22. White
Jan 17, 2nd Sunday of the Year, Is. 62:1-5. Ps. 36:5-10. 1 Cor. 12:1-11. John 2:1-11. Green
Jan 24, 3rd Sunday of the Year, Neh. 8:1-10. Ps. 19. 1 Cor. 12:12-31a. Luke 4:14-21. Green
Jan 31, 4th Sunday of the Year, Jer. 1:4-10. Ps. 71:1-6. 1 Cor 13:1-13. Luke 4:21-30. Green

Feb 07, Transfiguration of the Lord, Exod. 34:29-35. Ps. 99. 2 Cor. 3:12~4:2. Luke 9:28-43. White

The Easter Cycle (Lent, Holy Week, and Eastertide, through the Day of Pentecost)

LENT

Feb 5, Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, Isaiah 58:1-9a [9b-12], Psalm 112:1-9[10], 1 Corinthians 2:1-12 [13-16], Matthew 5:13-20
Feb 10, Ash Wednesday, Joel 2:1-2,12-17 or Is. 58:1-12. Ps. 51:1-17. 2 Cor. 5:20b~6:10. Matt. 6:1-6,16-21. Black/Violet
Feb 12, Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, Deuteronomy 30:15-20 or Sirach 15:15-20, Psalm 119:1-8, 1 Corinthians 3:1-9, Matthew 5:21-27
Feb 14, 1st Sunday in Lent, Dt. 26:1-11. Ps. 91:1-2,9-16. Rom. 10:8b-13. Luke 4:1-13. Violet
Feb 19, seventh Sunday after Epiphany, Leviticus 9:1-2, 9-18, Psalm 119:33-40, 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23, Matthew 5:38-48
Feb 21, 2nd Sunday in Lent, Gen. 15:1-18. Ps. 27. Phil. 3:17~4:1. Luke 13:31-35. Violet
Feb 26 Sixth Transfiguration of the Lord, Exodus 24:12-18, Psalm 2 or Psalm 99, 2 Peter 1:16-21, Matthew 17:1-9
Feb 28, 3rd Sunday in Lent, Is. 55:1-9. Ps. 63:1-8. 1 Cor. 10:1-13. Luke 13:1-9. Violet

Mar 06, 4th Sunday in Lent, Josh. 5:9-12. Ps. 32. 2 Cor. 5:16-21. Luke 15:1-3,11b-32. Violet
Mar 13, 5th Sunday in Lent, Is. 43:16-21. Ps. 126. Phil. 3:4b-14. John 12:1-8. Violet

HOLY WEEK (Passiontide)

Mar 20, Passion/Palm Sunday, [Luke 19:28-40. Ps. 118.] Is. 50:4-9a. Ps. 31:9-16. Phil. 2:5-11. Luke 22:14~23:56. Red
Mar 21, Monday of Holy Week, Is. 42:1-9. Ps. 36:5-11. Heb. 9:11-15. John 12:1-11. Red/Violet
Mar 22, Tuesday of Holy Week, Is. 49:1-7. Ps. 71:1-14. 1 Cor. 1:18-31. John 12:20-36. Red/Violet
Mar 23, Wednesday of Holy Week, Is. 50:4-9a. Ps. 70. Heb. 12:1-3. John 13:21-32. Red/Violet
Mar 24, Maundy (Holy) Thursday, Exod. 12:1-14. Ps. 116:1-2,12-19. 1 Cor. 11:23-26. John 13:1-17,31b-35. White
Mar 25, Good (Holy) Friday, Is. 52:13~53:12. Ps. 22. Heb. 10:16-25 or Heb. 4:14-16;5:7-9. John 18:1~19:42. Black/Red/Violet
Mar 26, Holy Saturday (until sundown), Job 14:1-14 or Lam. 3:1-9,19-24. Ps. 31:1-4,15-16. 1 Pet. 4:1-8. Matt. 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42. None/Black

EASTERTIDE

Mar 26, Easter Vigil (after sundown), Exod. 14:10-31. Exod. 15:1b-13,17-18. Rom. 6:3-11. Luke 24:1-12. Gold/White
Mar 27, Resurrection Day (I morn), Acts 10:34-43. Ps. 118:1-2,14-24. 1 Cor. 15:19-26. John 20:1-18. Gold/White
Mar 27, Resurrection Day (II morn), Is. 65:17-25. Ps. 118:1-2,14-24. Acts 10:34-43. Luke 24:1-12. Gold/White
Mar 27, Resurrection Day (evening), Is. 25:6-9. Ps. 114. 1 Cor. 5:6b-8. Luke 24:13-49. White

Apr 03, 2nd Sunday of Easter, Acts 5:27-32. Ps. 150 or Ps. 118:14-29. Rev. 1:4-8. John 20:19-31. White
Apr 10, 3rd Sunday of Easter, Acts 9:1-20. Ps. 30. Rev. 5:11-14. John 21:1-19. White
Apr 17, 4th Sunday of Easter (Good Shepherd Sunday), Acts 9:36-43. Ps. 23. Rev. 7:9-17. John 10:22-30. White
Apr 24, 5th Sunday of Easter, Acts 11:1-18. Ps. 148. Rev. 21:1-6. John 13:31-35. White

May 01, 6th Sunday of Easter, Acts 16:9-15. Ps. 67. Rev. 21:22~22:5. John 14:23-29 or John 5:1-9. White
May 05, (Thursday) Ascension of our Lord, Acts 1:1-11. Ps. 47 or 93. Eph. 1:15-23. Luke 24:44-53. Gold/White
May 08, 7th Sunday of Easter, Acts 16:16-34. Ps. 97. Rev. 22:12-21. John 17:20-26. White
May 15, The Day of Pentecost, Last Sunday of Easter, Acts 2:1-21. Ps. 104:24-34,35b. Rom. 8:14-17. John 14:8-17,25-27. Red

THE DAY OF PENTECOST (ends the Easter Cycle)

Sundays of the Year (after Pentecost)

May 22, Trinity Sunday, Prov. 8:1-4,22-31. Ps. 8. Rom. 5:1-5. John 16:12-15. White
May 29, 09th Sunday of the Year, 1 Kings 18:20-39. Ps 96. Gal 1:1-12. Luke 7:1-10. Green

Jun 05, 10th Sunday of the Year, 1 Kings 17:8-24. Ps. 146. Gal 1:11-24. Luke 7:11-17. Green
Jun 12, 11th Sunday of the Year, 1 Kings 21:1-21a. Ps. 5:1-8. Gal. 2:15-21. Luke 7:36~8:3. Green
Jun 19, 12th Sunday of the Year, 1 Kings 19:1-15a. Ps. 42 and 43. Gal. 3:23-29. Luke 8:26-39. Green
Jun 26, 13th Sunday of the Year, 2 Kings 2:1-2,6-14. Ps. 77:1-2,11-20. Gal. 5:1,13-25. Luke 9:51-62. Green

Jul 03, 14th Sunday of the Year, 2 Kings 5:1-14. Ps. 30. Gal. 6:1-16. Luke 10:1-11,16-20. Green
Jul 04, (Monday) U.S. Independence Day, Is. 26:1-8. Ps. 47. Rom. 13:1-10. John 8:31-36. None
Jul 10, 15th Sunday of the Year, Amos 7:7-17. Ps. 82. Col. 1:1-14. Luke 10:25-37. Green
Jul 17, 16th Sunday of the Year, Amos 8:1-12. Ps. 52. Col. 1:15-28. Luke 10:38-42. Green
Jul 24, 17th Sunday of the Year, Hos. 1:2-10. Ps. 85. Col. 2:6-19. Luke 11:1-13. Green
Jul 31, 18th Sunday of the Year, Hos 11:1-11. Ps. 107:1-9,43. Col. 3:1-11. Luke 12:13-21. Green

Aug 07, 19th Sunday of the Year, Is. 1:1,10-20. Ps. 50:1-8,22-23. Heb. 11:1-3,8-16. Luke 12:32-40. Green
Aug 14, 20th Sunday of the Year, Is 5:1-7. Ps. 80:1-2,8-19. Heb. 11:29~12:2. Luke 12:49-56. Green
Aug 21, 21st Sunday of the Year, Jer. 1:4-10. Ps. 71:1-6. Heb. 12:18-29. Luke 13:10-17. Green
Aug 28, 22nd Sunday of the Year, Jer. 2:4-13. Ps. 81:1,10-16. Heb. 13:1-8,15-16. Luke 14:1,7-14. Green
Sep 04, 23rd Sunday of the Year, Jer. 18:1-11. Ps. 139:1-6,13-18. Philemon 1-21. Luke 14:25-33. Green
Sep 11, 24th Sunday of the Year, Jer. 4:11-12,22-28. Ps. 14. 1 Tim. 1:12-17. Luke 15:1-10. Green
Sep 18, 25th Sunday of the Year, Jer. 8:18~9:1. Ps. 79:1-9. 1 Tim. 2:1-7. Luke 16:1-13. Green
Sep 25, 26th Sunday of the Year, Jer. 32:1-3a,6-15. Ps. 91:1-6,14-16. 1 Tim. 6:6-19. Luke 16:19-31. Green

Oct 02, 27th Sunday of the Year, Lam. 1:1-6. Ps. 137 or Lam. 3:19-26. 2 Tim. 1:1-14. Luke 17:5-10. Green
Oct 09, 28th Sunday of the Year, Jer. 29:1,4-7. Ps. 66:1-12. 2 Tim. 2:8-15. Luke 17:11-19. Green
Oct 16, 29th Sunday of the Year, Jer. 31:27-34. Ps. 119:97-104. 2 Tim. 3:14~4:5. Luke 18:1-8. Green
Oct 23, 30th Sunday of the Year, Joel 2:23-32. Ps. 65. 2 Tim. 4:6-8,16-18. Luke 18:9-14. Green
Oct 30, 31st Sunday of the Year, Hab. 1:1-4; 2:1-4. Ps. 119:137-144. 2 Thess. 1:1-4,11-12. Luke 19:1-10. Green (or Reformation Sunday. Red)

Nov 01, (or on Nov 6) All Saints’ Day, Dan. 7:1-3,15-18. Ps. 149. Eph. 1:11-23. Luke 6:20-31. White
Nov 06, 32nd Sunday of the Year (if not All Saints), Hag. 1:15b~2:9. Ps. 98 or 145:1-5,17-21. 2 Thess. 2:1-5,13-17. Luke 20:27-38. Green
Nov 13, 33rd Sunday of the Year, Is. 65:17-25. Isaiah 12. 2 Thess. 3:6-13. Luke 21:5-19. Green
Nov 20, Reign of Christ, Last Sunday of the Year, Jer. 23:1-6. Luke 1:68-79. Col. 1:11-20. Luke 23:33-43. White
Nov 24, (Thursday) U.S. Thanksgiving Day, Deut. 26:1-11. Ps. 100. Phil. 4:4-9. John 6:25-35. White