Lectionary Readings for March

Date Old Testament New Testament Gospel
Sunday, March 5
2nd 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 12
3rd Sunday in Lent
Exodus 17:1-7
Psalm 95
Romans 5:1-11 John 4:5-42
Sunday, March 19
4th Sunday in Lent
1 Samuel 16:1-13
Psalm 23
Ephesians 5:8-14 John 9:1-41
Sunday, March 26
5th 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 First Reading New Testament Gospel
Sunday, April 2
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 3
Monday of Holy Week
Isaiah 42:1-9
Psalm 36:5-11
Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11
Tuesday, April 4
Tuesday of Holy Week
Isaiah 49:1-7
Psalm 71:1-14
1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36
Wednesday, April 5
Wednesday of Holy Week
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 70
Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32
Thursday, April 6
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 7
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 8
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
Proverbs 8:1-8, 19-21, 9:4b-6
  Psalm 19
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
Romans 6:3-11
Psalm 114
John 20:1-18
Sunday, April 9
Resurrection of the Lord
Easter Morning
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
Sunday, April 9
Resurrection of the Lord
Easter Evening
Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 114
1 Corinthians 5:6b-8 Luke 24:13-49
Sunday, April 16
2nd Sunday of Easter
Acts 2:14a, 22-32
Psalm 16
1 Peter 1:3-9 John 20:19-31
Sunday, April 23
3rd Sunday of Easter
Acts 2:14a, 36-41
Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19
1 Peter 1:17-23 Luke 24:13-35
Sunday, April 23
4th Sunday of Easter
Acts 2:42-47
Psalm 23
1 Peter 2:19-25 John 10:1-10