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Advent First Sunday in Advent Dec. 3 Isa 64:1-9 1 Co 1:3-9 * Mk 11:1-10 24-1
or First Sunday in Advent Dec. 3 Isa 64:1-9 1 Co 1:3-9 * Mk 13:26-37 24-1
(alternate)
Second Sunday in Advent Dec. 10 Isa 40:1-11 2 Pe 3:8-14 Mk 1:1-8 * 24-2
Third Sunday in Advent Dec. 17 Isa 61:1-3,10,11 1 Th 5:16-24 Jn 1:6-8,19-28 24-3
Fourth Sunday in Advent Dec. 24 2 Sa 7:8-16 Ro 16:25-27 Lk 1:26-38 * 24-4
Christmas Nativity of Jesus—Christmas Eve Dec. 24 Isa 7:10-14 Tit 3:4-7 Lk 2:1-20 1300485
Nativity of Jesus—Christmas Day Dec. 25 Mic 5:2-5a Gal 4:4-7 Jn 1:1-18 1300493
First Sunday after Christmas Dec. 31 1 Ki 8:6-13 Col 3:12-17 Lk 2:22-40 * 24-5
Epiphany Epiphany Jan. 6 Nu 24:15-17a Ro 11:13-15,28 32 Mt 2:1-12
Epiphany 1 Jan. 7 Isa 49:1-6 Ro 6:1-11 Mk 1:4-11 24-6

Second Sunday after Epiphany Jan. 14 1 Sa 3:1-10 2 Th 2:13-17 Jn 1:43-51 * 24-7

Third Sunday after Epiphany Jan. 21 Jnh 3:1-5,10 2 Co 5:14-21 Mk 1:14-20 * 24-8
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Jan. 28 Dt 18:15-20 Heb 3:1-6 Mk 1:21-28 * 24-9
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Feb. 4 Isa 40:27-31 1 Pe 5:6-11 Mk 1:29-39 * 24-10
Transfiguration of Our Lord Feb. 11 2 Ki 2:1-12a 2 Co 4:3-6 Mk 9:2-9 * 24-11
Lent Ash Wednesday Feb. 14 Joel 2:12-19 Rev 3:1-3 Lk 12:13-21 1300478
First Sunday in Lent Feb. 18 Ge 22:1-18 Ro 8:31-39 Mk 1:12-15 * 24-12
Second Sunday in Lent Feb. 25 Job 1:13-22 Ro 5:1-11 Mk 8:31-38 * 24-13
Third Sunday in Lent Mar. 3 Ex 20:1-17 1 Co 1:18-25 Jn 2:13-22 * 24-14
Fourth Sunday in Lent Mar. 10 Nu 21:4-9 Eph 2:1-10 Jn 3:14-21 * 24-15
Fifth Sunday in Lent Mar. 17 Isa 43:1-7 Heb 5:7-9 Jn 12:20-33 * 24-16
Palm Sunday Mar. 24 Zec 9:9-12 Heb 12:1-3 Mk 11:1-10 * 24-17
or Passion Sunday Mar. 24 Zec 9:9-12 Heb 12:1-3 Mk 14:1–15:47
Holy Thursday Mar. 28 Ex 12:21-30 1 Co 10:16,17 Mk 14:12-26 1300495
Good Friday Mar. 29 Isa 52:13–53:12 Heb 7:26-28 Jn 19:17-30 1300470
Easter Resurrection —Easter Dawn Mar. 31 Isa 25:6-9 1 Co 15:12-20 Jn 20:1-18 1300497
Resurrection of—Easter Day Mar. 31 Job 19:23-27 1 Co 15:19-26 Mk 16:1-8 * 1300487
Second Sunday of Easter Apr. 7 Ac 18:1-11 1 Jn 1:1-4 Jn 20:19-31 * 24-18
Third Sunday of Easter Apr. 14 Ac 3:11-20 1 Jn 1:5–2:2 Lk 24:36-49 * 24-19
Fourth Sunday of Easter Apr. 21 Ac 20:28-32 1 Jn 4:1-6 Jn 10:11-18 * 24-20
Fifth Sunday of Easter Apr. 28 Ac 4:32-37 1 Jn 3:18-24 Jn 15:1-8 * 24-21
Sixth Sunday of Easter May 5 Ac 9:36-42 1 Jn 4:7-11,19-21 Jn 15:9-17 * 24-22
Ascension of Our Lord May 9 Ac 1:1-11 Eph 4:7-16 Lk 24:44-53
Seventh Sunday of Easter May 12 Ac 6:1-9; 7:2a, 1 Jn 5:1-6 Jn 17:11b-19 * 24-23
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Easter Day of Pentecost May 19 Eze 37:1-14 * Ac 2:1-21 Jn 15:26,27; 24-24

16:4b-11
Season after First Sunday after Pentecost
Pentecost — Holy Trinity May 26 Isa 6:1-8 Ro 8:12-17 Jn 3:1-17 * 24-25
Proper 4 Second Sunday after Pentecost June 2 Dt 5:12-15 Col 2:13-17 Mk 2:23–3:6 * 24-26
Proper 5 Third Sunday after Pentecost June 9 Ge 3:8-15 Rev 20:1-6 Mk 3:20-35 * 24-27
Proper 6 Fourth Sunday after Pentecost June16 Eze 17:22-24 Col 1:3-8 Mk 4:26-34 * 24-28
Proper 7 5th Sub. after Pentecost June23 Job 38:1-11 Ac 27:13-26 Mk 4:35-41 * 24-29
Proper 8 Sixth Sun. after Pentecost June 30 La 3:22-33 2 Co 4:7-15 Mk 5:21-24a,35-43 * 24-30
Proper 9 Seventh Sunday after Pentecost July 7 Eze 2:1-7 2 Ti 2:1-13 Mk 6:1-6 * 24-31
Proper 10 Eighth Sunday after Pentecost July 14 Am 7:10-15 Tit 1:5-9 Mk 6:7-13 * 24-32
Proper 11 Ninth Sun. after Pentecost July21 Jer 23:1-6 Heb 13:7-8,17-21 Mk 6:30-34 * 24-33
Proper 12 Tenth Sunday after Pentecost July 28 Ex 16:1-15 2 Co 9:8-11 * Mk 6:35-44 24-34
Proper 13 Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Aug. 4 2 Ki 6:8-17 2 Ti 4:6-8,16-18 Mk 6:45-56 * 24-35
Proper 14 Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Aug.11 Ex 16:15-31 1 Co 10:1-5,11-13 Jn 6:24-35 * 24-36
Proper 15 Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Aug. 18 Pr 9:1-6 1 Co 2:6-16 Jn 6:35-51 * 24-37
Proper 16 Fourteenth Sun. after Pentecost Aug.25 Jos 24:1,2,14-18 Heb 11:24-28 Jn 6:51-69 * 24-38
Proper 17 Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sept. 1 Dt 4:1,2,6-9 Ro 9:30–10:4 Mk 7:1-8,14,15,21-23 24-39
Proper 18 Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sept. 8 Isa 35:4-7a Ac 3:1-10 Mk 7:31-37 * 24-40
Proper 19 Seventeenth Sun. after Pentecost Sept.15 1 Ki 18:21-39 Eph 6:10-18 Mk 9:14-27 * 24-41
Proper 20 Eighteenth Sun. after Pentecost Sept.22 Nu 12:1-15 Jas 3:13-18 Mk 9:30-37 24-42
Proper 21 Nineteenth Sun. after Pentecost Sept.29 Nu 11:4-6,10-16, Jas 4:7-12 Mk 9:38-50 * 24-43
24-29
Proper 22 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Oct. 6 Ge 2:18-25 Eph 5:21–6:4 Mk 10:2-16 * 24-44
Proper 23 Twenty-First Sun. after Pentecost Oct. 13 2 Ki 5:14-27 Heb 4:12,13 Mk 10:17-27 * 24-45
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Proper 24 22 Sun. after Pentecost Oct. 20 Isa 53:10-12 1 Co 9:7-12,19-23 Mk 10:32-45 * 24-46
Reformation (observed) Oct. 27 Da 3:16-28 Rev 14:6,7 Mk 13:5-11 * 24-47
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Proper 25 or 23 Sunday after Pentecost Oct. 27 Jer 31:7-9 Rev 3:14-22 Mk 10:46-52
All Saints’ (alternate, observed) Nov. 3 Isa 25:6-9 Rev 20:4-6 Jn 11:32-44
Proper 26 or 24rh Sunday after Pentecost Nov. 3 Dt 6:1-9 Ro 13:8-14 Mk 12:28-34 * 24-48
Proper 27 25th Sunday after Pentecost Nov. 10 1 Ki 17:8-16 2 Co 8:1-9 Mk 12:38-44 * 24-49
Proper 28 26th Sunday after Pentecost Nov.17 Da 12:1-3 Heb 9:24-28 Jn 5:25-29 * 24-50
Last Sunday of the Church Year Nov. 24 Isa 51:4-6 Jude 20-25 Mk 13:26-37
or Christ the King (alternate) Nov. 24 Da 7:13,14 Rev 1:4b-8 * Jn 18:33-37 24-51
Thanksgiving Nov. 28 Dt 8:10-18 Php 4:10-20 Lk 17:11-19
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