J J a a n n u u a a r r y y 2 2 0 0 1 1 6 6 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday HOLY NAME (CIRCUMCISION) 1 Christmas Feria 2 SECOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS 3 Bl. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Foundress, 1821 4 Christmas Feria 5 THE EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD A Principal Feast 6 Feria 7 Feria 8 g Feria 9 1 ST AFTER EPIPHANY: BAPTISM OF JESUS 1 0 St. Aelred of Rievaulx, Abbot, 1167 1 1 St. Aelred of Rievaulx, Abbot, 1167 1 2 St. Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop, 367 1 3 St. Kentigern of Glasgow, Bishop, Missionary, 612 1 4 St Paul of Thebes, First Hermit, c. 345 1 5 g Richard Benson, Monk, 1915 Charles Gore, Bishop, 1932 1 6 THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY 17 THE CONFESSION OF ST. PETER 1 8 [Week of Prayer for Christian Unity] St. Wulfstan of Worchester, Bishop, 1095 1 9 [Week of Prayer for Christian Unity] St. Fabian of Rome, Pope, Martyr, 250 20 [Week of Prayer for Christian Unity] St. Agnes, Virgin, Martyr, 304 21 [Week of Prayer for Christian Unity] St. Vincent of Saragossa, Deacon, Martyr, 250 22 [Prayer for Xn Unity] g Bl. Philips Brooks, Bishop, 1893 2 3 [Week of Prayer for Christian Unity] FOURTH EPIPHANY 24 31 FIFTH EPIPHANY THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL 2 5 [Week of Prayer for Christian Unity] Ss. Timothy & Titus, Companions of St. Paul 2 6 Feria 27 St. Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Doctor, 1274 2 8 Feria 29 g Bl. Charles Stuart, King, Martyr, 1649 30 Friday Abstinence during Christmastide The traditional Friday abstinence from flesh meat on Fridays is dispensed during the Christmas season.
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Richard Benson, Monk, 1915 Charles Gore, Bishop, 1932
16
THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY
17
THE CONFESSION OF ST. PETER
18 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
St. Wulfstan of
Worchester, Bishop, 1095
19
[Week of Prayer for Christian Unity]
St. Fabian of Rome, Pope, Martyr, 250
20 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
St. Agnes,
Virgin, Martyr, 304
21 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
St. Vincent of Saragossa,
Deacon, Martyr, 250
22 [Prayer for Xn Unity]
g
Bl. Philips Brooks,
Bishop, 1893
23 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
FOURTH EPIPHANY
24
31 FIFTH EPIPHANY
THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL
25 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
Ss. Timothy & Titus,
Companions of St. Paul
26
Feria
27
St. Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Doctor, 1274
28
Feria
29 g
Bl. Charles Stuart, King, Martyr, 1649
30
Friday Abstinence during Christmastide The traditional Friday abstinence from flesh meat on Fridays is dispensed during the Christmas season.
JANUARY 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 1 Holy Name Exodus 34:1-8 8 Romans 1:1-7 Luke 2:15-21 3 2nd Sunday after Christmas Jeremiah 31:7-14 84 Ephesians 1:3-6,15-19a Mt 2:13-15,19-23
or 84:1-8 or Luke 2:41-52 or Mt 2:1-12
6 The Epiphany Isaiah 60:1-6, 9 72 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12
or 72:1-2,10-17 10 1st Sunday after the Epiphany: Isaiah 42:1-9 89:1-29 Acts 10:34-38 Luke 3:15-16,21-22
The Baptism of the Lord or 89:20-29 17 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany Isaiah 62:1-5 96 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 John 2:1-11
or 96:1-10 18 The Confession of St. Peter Acts 4:8-13 23 1 Peter 5:1-4 Matthew 16:13-19 24 3rd Sunday after the Epiphany Nehemiah 8:2-10 113 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 Luke 4:14-21 25 The Conversion of St. Paul Acts 26:9-21 67 Galatians 1:11-24 Matthew 10:16-22 31 4th Sunday after the Epiphany Jeremiah 1:4-10 71:1-17 1 Corinthians 14:12b-20 Luke 4:21-32
or 71:1-6,15-17 Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
10 Bl. William Laud of Canterbury, Archbishop, Martyr, 1645 17 St. Antony of Egypt, Abbott, 356 24 Bl. Francis de Sales, Bishop, Doctor, 1622 31 Bl. John Bosco, Priest, 1888 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Concerning the Lenten Fast The fast is traditionally observed in the Western Church by eating only one full meal in the day. Up to two half meals are allowed, as long as they do not together equal the quantity of the one full meal.
g — Indicates a day of both fasting during the season of Lent as well as the Friday abstinence from flesh meat.
FEBRUARY 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 2 Presentation of Jesus in Temple Malachi 3:1-4 84 Hebrews 2:14-18 Luke 2:22-40 Purification of Mary or 84:1-6 7 Last Sunday after the Epiphany Exodus 34:29-35 99 1 Cor 12:27—13:13 Luke 9:28-36 10 Ash Wednesday Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 103 2 Cor 5:20b—6:10 Mt 6:1-6,16-21 or Isaiah 58:1-12 or 103:8-14 14 First Sunday in Lent Deut 26:(1-4)5-11 91 Rom 10:(5-8a)8b-13 Luke 4:1-13 or 91:1-9 21 Second Sunday in Lent Genesis 15:1-12,17-18 27 Philippians 3:17—4:1 Lk 13:(22-30)31-35 or 27:10-18 24 St. Matthias the Apostle Acts 1:15-26 15 Philippians 3:13b-21 John 15:1,6-16 Concerning the Proper for Weekdays in Lent:
“In keeping with ancient tradition, the observance of Lenten weekdays ordinarily takes precedence over Lesser Feasts occurring during this season. It is appropriate, however, to name the saint whose day it is in the Prayers of the People, and, if desired, to use the Collect of the saint to conclude the Prayers” (Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2006, pg 28/Holy Women, Holy Men, pg 32) Feasts occurring on a Sunday or Holy Day in 2016:
7 St. Cornelius the Centurion, First Gentile Convert 10 St. Scholastica, Virgin, Abbess, c. 543 14 Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Missionaries to the Slavs, Patrons of Europe, 869, 885 St. Valentine, Martyr 21 Bl. John Henry Newman, Priest and Theologian, 1890 St. Peter Damien, Bishop, 1070 28 Founding of the Society of the Holy Cross, 1855 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Concerning the Lenten Fast The fast is traditionally observed in the Western Church by eating only one full meal in the day. Up to two half meals are allowed, as long as they do not together equal the quantity of the one full meal.
MARCH 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 6 Fourth Sunday in Lent Joshua (4:19-24);5:9-12 34 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 Luke 15:11-32 or 34:1-8 19 St. Joseph 2 Samuel 7:4,8-16 89:1-29 Romans 4:13-18 Luke 2:41-52 or 89:1-4,26-29 13 Fifth Sunday in Lent Isaiah 43:16-21 126 Philippians 3:8-14 Luke 20:9-19 20 Palm Sunday Isaiah 45:21-25 22:1-21 Philippians 2:5-11 Luke (22:39-71)
or Isaiah 52:13—53:12 or 22:1-11 23:1-49(50-56) 24 Maundy Thursday Exodus 12:1-14a 78:14-20, 1 Cor 11:23-26 John 13:1-15
23-25 (27-32) or Luke 22:14-30
25 Good Friday Isaiah 52:13—53:12 22:1-21 Hebrews 10:1-25 John (18:1-40) or Genesis 22:1-18 or 22:1-11 19:1-37 or Wisdom 2:1, 12-24 or 40:1-14
or 69:1-23 27 Easter Day Acts 10:34-43 118:14-29 Colossians 3:1-4 Luke 24:1-10 Principal Service or Isaiah 51:9-11 or 118:14-17, or Acts 10:34-43
22-24
Concerning the Proper for Weekdays in Lent:
“In keeping with ancient tradition, the observance of Lenten weekdays ordinarily takes precedence over Lesser Feasts occurring during this season. It is appropriate, however, to name the saint whose day it is in the Prayers of the People, and, if desired, to use the Collect of the saint to conclude the Prayers” (Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2006, pg 28/Holy Women, Holy Men, pg 32) Feasts occurring on a Sunday or during Holy Week or Easter Week in 2016:
20 St. Cuthbert, Bishop, Missionary 687 21 Bl. Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop, Martyr, 1556 22 Bl. James de Koven, Priest, 1879 23 St. Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop, c. 332 24 Bl. Oscar Romero, Bishop, Martyr, 1980 25 Annunciation of our Lady (transferred to April 4) 26 St. Gabriel the Archangel 27 Bl. Charles Henry Brent, Bishop, 1922 29 Bl. John Keble, Priest, 1866 30 Bl. Innocent of Alaska, Bishop, 1879 31 Bl. John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
St. Vincent Ferrer, Priest, Friar, Missionary, 1419
5
Easter Feria [Collect 1]
6
Bl. Tikhon of Moscow,
Patriarch,1925
7
Bl. William Augustus
Muhlenberg, Priest, 1877
8
Bl. Dietrich Bonhoeffer,
Martyr, 1945
9
THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER
10
Bl. George Augustus
Selwyn, Bishop, 1878
11
St. Zeno of Verona, Bishop, Martyr, 371
12
Easter Feria [Collect 2]
13
Easter Feria [Collect 3]
14
Easter Feria [Collect 4]
15
Easter Feria [Collect 5]
16
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
17
Easter Feria [Collect 6]
18
St. Alphege of Canterbury,
Bishop, Martyr, 1012
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Easter Feria [Collect 7]
20
St. Anselm of Canterbury,
Bishop, Doctor, 1109
21
Easter Feria [Collect 8]
22
St. George, Martyr,
Patron of England, c. 304
23
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
24
ST. MARK THE EVANGELIST
25
Easter Feria [Collect 9]
26
Bl. Christina Rosetti, Poet, 1895
27
Easter Feria [Collect 10]
28
St. Catherine of Siena, Virgin, Doctor, 1380
29
Holy Abbots of Cluny
30
Friday Abstinence in Easter The traditional Friday abstinence from flesh meat on Fridays is dispensed during the Easter season.
APRIL 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 3 Second Sunday of Easter Acts 5:12a,17-22,25-29 111 Revelation 1:(1-8)9-19 John 20:19-31
or Job 42:1-6 or 118:19-24 or Acts 5:12a,17-22,25-29
4 Annunciation of Our Lady Isaiah 7:10-14 40:1-11 Hebrews 10:5-10 Luke 1:26-38 (Transferred) or 40:5-10 or Canticle 3 or 15 14 Third Sunday of Easter Acts 9:1-19a 33 Revelation 5:6-14 John 21:1-14
or Jeremiah 32:36-41 or 33:1-11 or Acts 9:1-19a 21 Fourth Sunday of Easter Acts 13:15-16,26-33(34-39) 100 Revelation 7:9-17 John 10:22-30 or Numbers 27:12-23 or Acts 13:15-16,26-33(34-39) 25 St. Mark the Evangelist Isaiah 52:7-10 2 Ephesians 4:7-8,11-16 Mark 1:1-15 or 2:7-10 or Mark 16:15-20 28 Fifth Sunday of Easter Acts 13:44-52 145 Revelation 19:1,4-9 John 13:31-35
or Leviticus 19:1-2,9-18 or 145:1-9 or Acts 13:44-52 Feasts occurring on a Sunday or during Holy Week or the Easter Octave in 2016:
1 Bl. Frederick Denison Maurice, Priest, 1872 2 Bl. James Lloyd Breck, Priest, 1876 3 St. Richard of Chichester, Bishop, 1253 4 St. Isidore of Seville, Bishop, 636 10 Bl. William Law, Priest, 1761 24 St. Mellitus, Bishop of London, first Bishop at Saint Paul’s, 624 Óscar Romero and the Martyrs of El Salvador, 1980 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Friday Abstinence in Easter The traditional Friday abstinence from flesh meat on Fridays is dispensed during the Easter season.
MAY 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 1 Sixth Sunday of Easter Acts 14:8-18 67 Revelation 21:22--22:5 John 14:23-29
or Joel 2:21-27 or Acts 14:8-18 3 Ss. Philip and James, Apostles Isaiah 30:18-21 119:33-40 2 Corinthians 3:12-17 John 14:6-14 (Transferred) 5 Ascension Day Acts 1:1-11 47 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:49-53
or 2 Kings 2:1-15 or 110:1-5 or Acts 1:1-11 or Mark 16:9-15, 19-20
8 Seventh Sunday of Easter Acts 16:16-34 68:1-20 Rev 22:12-14,16-17,20 John 17:20-26
or 1 Samuel 12:19-24 or 47 or Acts 16:16-34 15 Day of Pentecost Acts 2:1-11 104:24-37 1 Cor 12:4-13 John 20:19-23
or Joel 2:28-32 or 104:25-32 or Acts 2:1-11 or John 14:8-17 or 33:12-15,18-22 22 Trinity Sunday Isaiah 6:1-8 29 Revelation 4:1-11 John 16:(5-11)12-15
or Canticle 2 29 Proper 4 1 Kings 8:22-23, 96 Galatians 1:1-10 Luke 7:1-10 (or Corpus Christi Sunday) 27-30,41-43 or 96:1-9 31 The Visitation of Our Lady Zephaniah 3:14-18a 113 Colossians 3:12-17 Luke 1:39-49
or Canticle 2 or 13 Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
1 Ss. Philip & James (Transferred to May 2) 2 St. Athanasius, Bishop, Doctor, 373 (Replaced by Ss Philip & James) 8 St. Dame Julian of Norwich, Mystic, c. 1417 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 5 Proper 5 1 Kings 17:17-24 30 Galatians 1:11-24 Luke 7:11-17 or 30:1-6,12-13 11 St. Barnabas the Apostle Isaiah 42:5-12 112 Acts 11:19-30;13:1-3 Matthew 10:7-16 12 Proper 6 2 Sam 11:26--12:10, 32 Galatians 2:11-21 Luke 7:36-50 13-15 or 32:1-8 19 Proper 7 Zechariah 12:8-10,13:1 63:1-8 Galatians 3:23-29 Luke 9:18-24 24 Nativity of St. John the Baptist Isaiah 40:1-11 85 Acts 13:14b-26 Luke 1:57-80 or 85:7-13 26 Proper 8 1 Kings 19:15-16, 16 Galatians 5:1,13-25 Luke 9:51-62 19-21 or 16:5-11 29 Ss. Peter and Paul, Apostles Ezekiel 34:11-16 87 2 Timothy 4:1-8 John 21:15-19 Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
5 St. Boniface, Archbishop of Mainz, Missionary, Martyr, 754 19 Translation of St. Edward, King, Martyr, 980 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 3 Proper 9 Isaiah 66:10-16 66 Gal 6:(1-10)14-18 Luke 10:1-12,
or 66:1-8 16-20 4 Independence Day Deuteronomy 10:17-21 145 Hebrews 11:8-16 Matthew 5:43-48 or 145:1-9 10 Proper 10 Deuteronomy 30:9-14 25 Colossians 1:1-14 Luke 10:25-37
or 25:3-9 17 Proper 11 Genesis 18:1-10a 15 Colossians 1:21-29 Luke 10:38-42 (10b-14) 22 St. Mary Magdalene Judith 9:1, 11-14 42:1-7 2 Corinthians 5:14-18 John 20:11-18 24 Proper 12 Genesis 18:20-33 138 Colossians 2:6-15 Luke 11:1-13 25 St. James the Apostle Jeremiah 45:1-5 7:1-10 Acts 11:27—12:3 Matthew 20:20-28 31 Proper 13 Ecclesiastes 1:12-14 49 Col 3:(5-11)12-17 Luke 12:13-21 2:(1-7,11)18-23 or 49:1-11 Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
17 Bl. William White, Bishop of Pennsylvania, 1836 24 St. Thomas à Kempis, Priest, 1471 31 Bl. Ignatius of Loyola, Priest, Founder of the Society of Jesus, 1556 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Bl. Thomas Gallaudet, 1902 Bl. Henry W. Style, 1890
27
15TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Proper 17
28
The Beheading of
St. John the Baptist
29
Bl. Charles Grafton,
Bishop, 1912
30
St. Aidan of Lindisfarne, Bishop, Missionary, 651
31
AUGUST 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 6 Transfiguration of Our Lord Exodus 34:29-35 99 2 Peter 1:13-21 Luke 9:28-36 or 99:5-9 7 Proper 14 Genesis 15:1-6 33 Heb 11:1-3(4-7)8-16 Luke 12:32-40
or 33:12-15,18-22 14 Proper 15 Jeremiah 23:23-29 82 Hebrews 12:1-7 Luke 12:49-56 (8-10)11-14 15 The Assumption of Our Lady Isaiah 61:10-11 34 Galatians 4:4-7 Luke 1:46-55 or 34:1-9 21 Proper 16 Isaiah 28:14-22 46 Heb 12:18-19,22-29 Luke 13:22-30 24 St. Bartholomew the Apostle Deuteronomy 18:15-18 91 1 Corinthians 4:9-15 Luke 22:24-30 or 91:1-4 28 Proper 17 Ecclesiasticus 10:(7-11) 112 Hebrews 13:1-8 Luke 14:1,7-14 12-18 Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
7 Bl. John Mason Neale, Priest, Scholar, Hymn Writer, 1866 14 Bl. Maximilian Kolbe, Friar, Martyr, 1941 Bl. Jonathan Myrick Daniels, Seminarian, Civil Rights Worker, Martyr, 1965 28 St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher, 430 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
St. Giles of Provence, 710 Bl. D.P. Oakerhater, 1931
1
Martyrs of Papua
New Guinea, 1942
2 g
St. Phoebe of Cenchreae,
Deaconess, 1st Cent.
3
16TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Proper 18
4
Ss. Boris & Gleb,
Princes, Martyrs, 1015
5
Feria
6
Feria
7
Nativity of the
Blessed Virgin Mary
8
Bl. Charles Lowder,
Priest, Founder SSC, 1880
9 g
Feria
10
17TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Proper 19
11
Bl. John Henry Hobart,
Bishop, 1830
12
St. John Chrysostom,
Patriarch, Doctor, 407
13
EXALTATION OF
THE HOLY CROSS
14
St. Cyprian of Carthage,
Bishop, Martyr, 258
15
St. Ninian of Galloway,
Bishop, c. 432
16 g
St. Hildegard of Bingen, Abbess, Mystic, 1179
17
18TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Proper 20
18
St. Theodore of Tarsus
Abp of Canterbury, 690
19
Bl. John Coleridge Patteson, &Comp, Martyrs, 1871
20
ST. MATTHEW, APOSTLE & EVANGELIST
21
[Fast] Ember Day
Bl. Philander Chase,
Bishop, 1852
22
Feria
23 g
Ember Day
Our Lady of Walsingham
24
[Fast] Ember Day
19TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Proper 21
25
Bl. Lancelot Andrewes,
Bishop, 1626
26
Bl. Vincent de Paul,
Priest, 1660
27
St. Wenceslaus of Bohemia,
Duke, Martyr, 929
28
ST. MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS
29
St. Jerome of Bethlehem,
Priest, Doctor, 420
30
SEPTEMBER 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 4 Proper 18 Deut 30:15-20 1 Philemon 1-20 Luke 14:25-33 11 Proper 19 Exodus 32:1,7-14 51:1-18 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Luke 15:1-10 or 51:1-11 14 Exaltation of the Holy Cross Isaiah 45:21-25 98 Philippians 2:5-11 John 12:31-36a or 98:1-4 or Galatians 6:14-18 18 Proper 20 Amos 8:4-7(8-12) 138 1 Timothy 2:1-8 Luke 16:1-13 21 St. Matthew, Apostle Proverbs 3:1-6 119:33-40 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Matthew 9:9-13 & Evangelist 25 Proper 21 Amos 6:1-7 146 1 Timothy 6:11-19 Luke 16:19-31 or 146:4-9 29 St. Michael & All Angels Genesis 28:10-17 103 Revelation 12:7-12 John 1:47-51 or 103:19-22 Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
4 St. Birinus, Bishop of Dorchester, Apostle of Wessex, 650 Bl. Paul Jones, Bishop, 1941 11 St. Finnian, Abbot of Moville, 589 18 Bl. Edward Bouverie Pusey, Priest, Tractarian, 1882 25 St. Sergius, Abbot of Holy Trinity, Moscow, 1392 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Translation of the Image of Our Lady of Walsingham
15
22ND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Proper 24
16
St. Ignatius of Antioch,
Bishop, c. 115
17
ST. LUKE THE EVANGELIST
18
St. Frideswide, Abbess, c. 735
19
Feria
20
Feria
21
g
Feria
22
ST. JAMES OF JERUSALEM, MARTYR
23
St. Raphael
the Archangel
24
Ss. Crispin and Crispinian, of Rome, Martyrs, c. 287
25
St. Alfred the Great,
King of West Saxons, 899
26
Feria
27
SS. SIMON & JUDE, APOSTLES
28 g
Bl. James Hannington
& Comp, Martyrs, 1885
29
24TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Proper 26
30
Feria
31
OCTOBER 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year C
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 2 Proper 22 Habakkuk 1:1-6(7-11) 37 2 Timothy 1:(1-5)6-14 Luke 17:5-10 12-13;2:1-4 or 37:3-10 9 Proper 23 Ruth 1:(1-7)8-19a 113 2 Timothy 2:(3-7)8-15 Luke 17:11-19 16 Proper 24 Genesis 32:3-8,22-30 121 2 Timothy 3:14—4:5 Luke 18:1-8a 18 St. Luke the Evangelist Ecclesiasticus 38:1-4, 147 2 Timothy 4:5-13 Luke 4:14-21
6-10, 12-14 or 147:1-7 23 St. James of Jerusalem* Acts 15:12-22a 1 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Matthew 13:54-58 28 Ss. Simon & Jude, Apostles Deuteronomy 32:1-4 119:89-96 Ephesians 2:13-22 John 15:17-27 30 Proper 26 Isaiah 1:10-20 32 2 Thess 1:1-5(6-10)11-12 Luke 19:1-10
or 32:1-8 * “All other Feasts of our Lord, and all other Major Feasts appointed on fixed days in the Calendar, when they occur on a Sunday, are normally transferred to the first convenient open day within the week. When desired, however, the Collect, Preface, and one or more of the Lessons appointed for the Feast may be substituted for those of the Sunday, but not from the Last Sunday after Pentecost through the First Sunday after the Epiphany, or from the Last Sunday after the Epiphany through Trinity Sunday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 16). Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
2 The Holy Guardian Angels 9 St. Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, 1253 16 St. Gall, Hermit, 630 30 St. John Wyclif, Priest, 1384 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 1 All Saints’ Day / Sunday Ecclus 44:1-10, 13-14 149 Revelation 7:2-4, 9-17 Matthew 5:1-12 6 All Saints’ Sunday* or Ecclus 2:(1-6)7-11 or Eph 1:(11-14)15-23 or Lk 6:20-26(27-36) 13 Proper 28 Malachi 3:13--4:2a,5-6 98 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 Luke 21:5-19 or 98:5-10 20 Proper 29 (Christ the King) Jeremiah 23:1-6 46 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:35-43
or Luke 19:29-38
24 Thanksgiving Day Deut 8:1-3, 6-10 (17-20) 65 James 1:17-18, 21-27 Matthew 6:25-33 or 65:9-14 (Begin Year A) 27 First Sunday of Advent Isaiah 2:1-5 122 Romans 13:8-14 Matthew 24:37-44 30 St. Andrew the Apostle Deut 30:11-14 19 Romans 10:8b-18 Matthew 4:18-22 or 19:1-6 * “All Saints’ Day may always be observed on the Sunday following November 1, in addition to its observation on the fixed date.” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 15). Feasts occurring on a Sunday or Holy Day in 2016:
6 Bl. William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 20 St. Edmund, King of the East Angles, Martyr, 870 24 St. Columbanus, Abbot, 615 (Replaced by Thanksgiving Day) Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
The traditional Friday abstinence from flesh meat on Fridays is dispensed during the Christmas season.
DECEMBER 2016 EUCHARISTIC READINGS Year A
Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _
4 Second Sunday of Advent Isaiah 11:1-10 72 Romans 15:4-13 Matthew 3:1-12 or 72:1-8
11 Third Sunday of Advent Isaiah 35:1-10 146 James 5:7-10 Matthew 11:2-11 or 146:4-9
18 Fourth Sunday of Advent Isaiah 7:10-17 24 Romans 1:1-7 Matthew 1:18-25 or 24:1-7
21 St. Thomas the Apostle Habakkuk 2:1-4 126 Hebrews 10:35—11:1 John 20:24-29
24 Christmas I (Midnight) Isaiah 9:2-4, 6-7 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14(15-20) or 96:14, 11-12
25 Christmas II (Dawn) Isaiah 62:6-7,10-12 97 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:(1-14)15-20 or 97:1-4,11-12
25 Christmas III (Day) Isaiah 52:7-10 98 Hebrews 1:1-12 John 1:1-14* or 98:1-6
26 St. Stephen the First Martyr Jeremiah 26:1-9, 12-15 31 Acts 6:8—7:2a, 51c-60 Matthew 23:34-39 or 31:1-5
27 St. John, Apostle & Evangelist Exodus 33:18-23 92 1 John 1:1-9 John 21:9b-24 or 92:1-4,11-14
28 Holy Innocents of Bethlehem Jeremiah 31:15-17 124 Revelation 21:1-7 Matthew 2:13-18 *The Last Gospel will be the gospel for the Epiphany (Matthew 2:1-12) instead of prologue to the Gospel of John. Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2016:
4 St. John of Damascus, Monk, Doctor, c. 749 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).
Richard Benson, Monk, 1915 Charles Gore, Bishop, 1932
16
St. Anthony of Egypt,
Abbot, 356
17
THE CONFESSION OF ST. PETER
18 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
St. Wulfstan of
Worchester, Bishop, 1095
19
[Week of Prayer for Christian Unity]
St. Fabian of Rome, Pope, Martyr, 250
20 [Prayer for Xn Unity]
g
St. Agnes,
Virgin, Martyr, 304
21 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY
22 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
Bl. Philips Brooks,
Bishop, 1893
23 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
St. Francis de Sales,
Bishop of Geneva, 1622
24
[Week of Prayer for Christian Unity]
THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL
25 [Week of Prayer
for Christian Unity]
Ss. Timothy & Titus,
Companions of St. Paul
26
Feria
27 g
St. Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Doctor, 1274
28
THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY
29
Bl. Charles Stuart, King, Martyr, 1649
30
Friday Abstinence during Christmastide
The traditional Friday abstinence from flesh meat on Fridays is dispensed during the Christmas season.
JANUARY 2017 EUCHARISTIC READINGS
Year A Date Occasion Old Testament Psalm Epistle Gospel _ 1 Holy Name Exodus 34:1-8 8 Romans 1:1-7 Luke 2:15-21 6 The Epiphany Isaiah 60:1-6, 9 72 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12
or 72:1-2,10-17 8 1st Sunday after the Epiphany: Isaiah 42:1-9 89:1-29 Acts 10:34-38 Matthew 3:13-17 The Baptism of the Lord or 89:20-29 15 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany Isaiah 49:1-7 40:1-10 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 John 1:29-41 18 The Confession of St. Peter Acts 4:8-13 23 1 Peter 5:1-4 Matthew 16:13-19 22 3rd Sunday after Epiphany Amos 3:1-8 139:1-17 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 Matthew 4:12-23 or 139:1-11 25 The Conversion of St. Paul Acts 26:9-21 67 Galatians 1:11-24 Matthew 10:16-22 29 4th Sunday after the Epiphany Micah 6:1-8 37:1-18 1 Cor 1:(18-25)26-31 Matthew 5:1-12
or 37:1-6 Feasts occurring on a Sunday in 2017:
15 St. Paul of Thebes, First Hermit, c. 345 22 St. Vincent, Deacon of Saragossa and Martyr, 250 29 Bl. Andrei Rublev, Monk and Iconographer, 1430 Concerning the Friday abstinence from red meat:
“The following days are observed by special acts of discipline and self-denial: . . . Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year, in commemoration of the Lord’s crucifixion, except for Fridays in the Christmas and Easter seasons, and any Feasts of our Lord which occur on a Friday” (Book of Common Prayer, pg 17).