Lectionary Readings for March
| Date | Reading 1 | Reading 2 | Reading 3 |
| Sunday, March 1 First Sunday in Lent |
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 Psalm 32 |
Romans 5:12-19 | Matthew 4:1-11 |
| Sunday, March 8 Second Sunday in Lent |
Genesis 12:1-4a Psalm 121 |
Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 | John 3:1-17 or Matthew 17:1-9 |
| Sunday, March 15 Third Sunday in Lent |
Exodus 17:1-7 Psalm 95 |
Romans 5:1-11 | John 4:5-42 |
| Sunday, March 22 Fourth Sunday in Lent |
1 Samuel 16:1-13 Psalm 23 |
Ephesians 5:8-14 | John 9:1-41 |
| Sunday, March 29 Fifth Sunday in Lent |
Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 130 |
Romans 8:6-11 | John 11:1-45 |
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Lectionary Readings for April
| Date | Reading 1 | Reading 2 | Reading 3 |
| Sunday, April 5 Passion/Palm Sunday |
Liturgy of the Palms Matthew 21:1-11 Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 Liturgy of the Passion Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 |
Philippians 2:5-11 | Matthew 26:14-27:66 or Matthew 27:11-54 |
| Monday, April 6 Monday of Holy Week |
Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11 |
Hebrews 9:11-15 | John 12:1-11 |
| Tuesday, April 7 Tuesday of Holy Week |
Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 71:1-14 |
1 Corinthians 1:18-31 | John 12:20-36 |
| Wednesday, April 8 Wednesday of Holy Week |
Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 70 |
Hebrews 12:1-3 | John 13:21-32 |
| Thursday, April 9 Maundy Thursday |
Exodus 12:1-4 [5-10] 11-14 Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 |
1 Corinthians 11:23-26 | John 13:1-17, 31b-35 |
| Friday, April 10 Good Friday |
Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Psalm 22 |
Hebrews 10:16-25 or Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9 |
John 18:1-19:42 |
| Saturday, April 20 Easter Vigil |
A minimum of three Old Testament readings should be chosen. The reading from Exodus 14 should always be used. Genesis 1:1-2:4a Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26 Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18; 8:6-18; 9:8-13 Psalm 46 Genesis 22:1-18 Psalm 16 Exodus 14:10-31; 15:20-21 Exodus 15:1b-13, 17-18 Isaiah 55:1-11 Isaiah 12:2-6 Isaiah 61:1-4, 9-11 Deuteronomy 32:1-4, 7, 36a, 43a Ezekiel 36:24-28 Psalm 42 and 43 Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 143 Jonah 1:1-2:1 Jonah 2:2-3 (4-6), 7-9 Zephaniah 3:14-20 Psalm 98:1-9 |
Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114:1-8 |
John 20:1-18 |
| Sunday, April 12 Resurrection of the Lord / Easter |
Acts 10:34-43 or Jeremiah 31:1-6 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 |
Colossians 3:1-4 or Acts 10:34-43 |
John 20:1-18 or Matthew 28:1-10 |
| Easter Evening Isaiah 25:6-9 Psalm 114 |
1 Corinthians 5:6b-8 | Luke 24:13-49 | |
| Sunday, April 19 2nd Sunday of Easter |
Acts 2:14a, 22-32 Psalm 16 |
1 Peter 1:3-9 | John 20:19-31 |
| Sunday, April 26 Third Sunday of Easter |
Acts 2:14a, 36-41 Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19 |
1 Peter 1:17-23 | Luke 24:13-35 |