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Sunday1 December 8 December 15 December 22 December 25 December 29 December 5 January 12 January 19 January 26 January 2 February 9 February 16 February 23 February

Advent 1 Advent 2 Advent 3 Advent 4 Christmas Day Christmas 1 Epiphany Baptism of the Lord Epiphany 2 Epiphany 3 Epiphany 4* Epiphany 5 Epiphany 6

2nd Sunday before Lent*Transfiguration

RCL readings

Isaiah 2.1-5Psalm 122

Romans 13.11-14Matthew 24.36-44

Isaiah 11.1-10Psalm 72.1-7,18-19

Romans 15.4-13Matthew 3.1-12

Isaiah 35.1-10Psalm 146.5-10 or

Luke 1.46b-55James 5.7-10

Matthew 11.2-11

Isaiah 7.10-16Psalm 80.1-7,17-19

Romans 1.1-7Matthew 1.18-25

Isaiah 52.7-10Psalm 98

Hebrews 1.1-4,(5-12)John 1.1-14

Isaiah 63.7-9Psalm 148

Hebrews 2.10-18Matthew 2.13-23

Isaiah 60.1-6Psalm 72.1-7,10-14Ephesians 3.1-12Matthew 2.1-12

Isaiah 42.1-9Psalm 29

Acts 10.34-43Matthew 3.13-17

Isaiah 49.1-7Psalm 40.1-11

1 Corinthians 1.1-9John 1.29-42

Isaiah 9.1-4 Psalm 27.1,4-9 1 Corinthians

1.10-18Matthew 4.12-23

Micah 6.1-8Psalm 15

1 Corinthians 1.18-31

Matthew 5.1-12*Common Worship

1 Kings 17.8-16, Psalm 36.5-10, 1 Cor 1.18-31,

John 2.1-11

Isaiah 58.1-9a,(9b-12)

Psalm 112.1-9,(10)1 Corinthians 2.1-12,(13-16)

Matthew 5.13-20

Deuteronomy 30.15-20 or

Sirach 15.15-20Psalm 119.1-8

1 Corinthians 3.1-9Matthew 5.21-37*Common Worship

Genesis 1.1–2.3, Ps 136.1-9,(10-22),23-26, Rom 8.18-25, Mt 6.25-34

Exodus 24.12-18Psalm 2 or Psalm 99

2 Peter 1.16-21Matthew 17.1-9

Seasons and

festivals

Sunday1 March 8 March 15 March 22 March 29 March 5 April 12 April 19 April 26 April 3 May 10 May 17 May 24 May 31 May 7 June

Lent 1 Lent 2 Lent 3 Lent 4 Lent 5 Palm Sunday Easter Day Easter 2* Easter 3* Easter 4* Easter 5* Easter 6* Easter 7* Pentecost Trinity Sunday*

RCL readings

Genesis 2.15-17; 3.1-7

Psalm 32Romans 5.12-19Matthew 4.1-11

Genesis 12.1-4aPsalm 121

Romans 4.1-5,13-17John 3.1-17 or

Matthew 17.1-9*

*This alternative is not listed in

Common Worship

Exodus 17.1-7Psalm 95

Romans 5.1-11John 4.5-42

1 Samuel 16.1-13Psalm 23

Ephesians 5.8-14John 9.1-41

Ezekiel 37.1-14Psalm 130

Romans 8.6-11John 11.1-45

Liturgy of the PalmsIsaiah 50.4-9a

Psalm 118.1-2,19-29Philippians 2.5-11Matthew 21.1-11

Liturgy of the PassionPsalm 31.9-16

Mt 26.14–27.66 or Mt 27.11-54

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

Acts 2.14a,22-32Psalm 16

1 Peter 1.3-9John 20.19-31

*Common WorshipEx 14.10-31; 15.20-21,

Psalm 16, Acts 2.14a,22-32,

John 20.19-31

Acts 2.14a,36-41Psalm 116.1-4,12-19

1 Peter 1.17-23Luke 24.13-35

*Common WorshipZeph 3.14-20,

Psalm 116.1-4,12-19, Acts 2.14a,36-41,

Luke 24.13-35

Acts 2.42-47Psalm 23

1 Peter 2.19-25John 10.1-10

*Common WorshipGenesis 7, Psalm 23,

Acts 2.42-47, John 10.1-10

Acts 7.55-60Psalm 31.1-5,15-16

1 Peter 2.2-10John 14.1-14

*Common WorshipGenesis 8.1-19,

Psalm 31.1-5,15-16, Acts 7.55-60, John 14.1-14

Acts 17.22-31Psalm 66.8-201 Peter 3.13-22John 14.15-21

*Common WorshipGenesis 8.20–9.17,

Psalm 66.8-20, Acts 17.22-31, John 14.15-21

Acts 1.6-14Psalm 68.1-10,32-35

1 Peter 4.12-14; 5.6-11John 17.1-11

*Common WorshipEzekiel 36.24-28,

Psalm 68.1-10,32-35, Acts 1.6-14, John 17.1-11

Acts 2.1-21 or Numbers 11.24-30

Psalm 104.24-34,35b1 Corinthians 12.3b-13 or Acts 2.1-21

John 20.19-23 or John 7.37-39

Genesis 1.1–2.4aPsalm 8

2 Corinthians 13.11-13

Matthew 28.16-20

*Common WorshipIsaiah 40.12-17,27-31, Ps 8, 2 Cor 13.11-13, Matthew 28.16-20

Seasons and

festivals

Sunday14 June 21 June 28 June 5 July 12 July 19 July 26 July 2 August 9 August 16 August 23 August 30 August

Proper 6 Ordinary 11 / Trinity 1

Proper 7 Ordinary 12 / Trinity 2

Proper 8 Ordinary 13 / Trinity 3

Proper 9 Ordinary 14 / Trinity 4

Proper 10 Ordinary 15 / Trinity 5

Proper 11 Ordinary 16 / Trinity 6

Proper 12 Ordinary 17 / Trinity 7

Proper 13 Ordinary 18 / Trinity 8

Proper 14 Ordinary 19 / Trinity 9

Proper 15 Ordinary 20 / Trinity 10

Proper 16 Ordinary 21 / Trinity 11

Proper 17 Ordinary 22 / Trinity 12

RCL readings

Exodus 19.2-8aPsalm 100

Romans 5.1-8Matthew

9.35–10.8,(9-23)

Jeremiah 20.7-13Psalm 69.7-10, (11-15),16-18

Romans 6.1b-11Matthew 10.24-39

Jeremiah 28.5-9Psalm 89.1-4,15-18

Romans 6.12-23Matthew 10.40-42

Zechariah 9.9-12Psalm 145.8-14

Romans 7.15-25aMatthew

11.16-19,25-30

Isaiah 55.10-13Psalm 65.(1-8),9-13

Romans 8.1-11Matthew

13.1-9,18-23

Wisdom of Solomon 12.13,16-19 or Isaiah 44.6-8

Psalm 86.11-17Romans 8.12-25

Matthew 13.24-30,36-43

1 Kings 3.5-12Psalm 119.129-136

Romans 8.26-39Matthew

13.31-33,44-52

Isaiah 55.1-5Psalm

145.8-9,14-21Romans 9.1-5

Matthew 14.13-21

1 Kings 19.9-18Psalm 85.8-13

Romans 10.5-15Matthew 14.22-33

Isaiah 56.1,6-8Psalm 67Romans

11.1-2a,29-32Matthew

15.(10-20),21-28

Isaiah 51.1-6Psalm 138

Romans 12.1-8Matthew 16.13-20

Jeremiah 15.15-21Psalm 26.1-8

Romans 12.9-21Matthew 16.21-28

Seasons and

festivals

Sunday

6 September 13 September 20 September 27 September 4 October 11 October 18 October 25 October 1 November 8 November 15 November 22 November

Proper 18 Ordinary 23 / Trinity 13

Proper 19 Ordinary 24 / Trinity 14

Proper 20 Ordinary 25 / Trinity 15

Proper 21 Ordinary 26 / Trinity 16

Proper 22 Ordinary 27 / Trinity 17

Proper 23 Ordinary 28 / Trinity 18

Proper 24 Ordinary 29 / Trinity 19

Proper 25 Ordinary 30 /

Last after Trinity

Proper 26 Ordinary 31 /

4th Sunday before Advent*

Proper 27 Ordinary 32 /

3rd Sunday before Advent

Proper 28 Ordinary 33 /

2rd Sunday before Advent

Christ the King Sunday next before Advent

RCL readings

Ezekiel 33.7-11Psalm 119.33-40Romans 13.8-14

Matthew 18.15-20

Genesis 50.15-21Psalm 103.(1-7),8-13

Romans 14.1-12Matthew 18.21-35

Jonah 3.10–4.11Psalm 145.1-8

Philippians 1.21-30Matthew 20.1-16

Ezekiel 18.1-4,25-32Psalm 25.1-9

Philippians 2.1-13Matthew 21.23-32

Isaiah 5.1-7Psalm 80.7-15

Philippians 3.4b-14Matthew 21.33-46

Isaiah 25.1-9Psalm 23

Philippians 4.1-9Matthew 22.1-14

Isaiah 45.1-7Psalm

96.1-9,(10-13)1 Thessalonians

1.1-10Matthew 22.15-22

Leviticus 19.1-2,15-18

Psalm 11 Thessalonians

2.1-8Matthew 22.34-46

Micah 3.5-12Psalm 43

1 Thessalonians 2.9-13

Matthew 23.1-12

*Common WorshipMicah 3.5-12, Psalm 43,

1 Thess 2.9-13, Matthew 24.1-14

Wisdom of Solomon 6.12-16 or

Amos 5.18-24Wisdom of Solomon 6.17-20 or Psalm 70

1 Thessalonians 4.13-18

Matthew 25.1-13

Zephaniah 1.7,12-18Psalm

90.1-8,(9-11),121 Thessalonians

5.1-11Matthew 25.14-30

Ezekiel 34.11-16,20-24Psalm 95.1-7a

Ephesians 1.15-23Matthew 25.31-46

Seasons and

festivals

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