Lectionary Readings for April

Date Old Testament New Testament Gospel
Sunday, April 6
5th Sunday in Lent		 Isaiah 43:16-21
Psalm 126		 Philippians 3:4b-14 John 12:1-8
Sunday, April 13
Passion/Palm Sunday		 Liturgy of the Palms
Luke 19:28-40
Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29
Liturgy of the Passion
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 31:9-16		 Philippians 2:5-11 Luke 22:14-23:56
   or Luke 23:1-49
Monday, April 14
Monday of Holy Week		 Isaiah 42:1-9
Psalm 36:5-11		 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11
Tuesday, April 15
Tuesday of Holy Week		 Isaiah 49:1-7
Psalm 71:1-14		 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36
Wednesday, April 16
Wednesday of Holy Week		 Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 70		 Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32
Thursday, April 17
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 18
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 19
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 20
Resurrection of the Lord / Easter Sunday		 Easter Day
Acts 10:34-43
   or Isaiah 65:17-29
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24		 1 Corinthians 15:19-26
   or Acts 10:34-43		 John 20:1-18
   or Luke 24:1-12
Easter Evening
Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 114		 1 Corinthians 5:6b-8 Luke 24:13-49
Sunday, April 27
2nd Sunday of Easter		 Acts 5:27-32
Psalm 118:14-29
   or Psalm 150		 Revelation 1:4-8 John 20:19-31
 

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Lectionary Readings for May

Date Old Testament New Testament Gospel
Sunday, May 4
3rd Sunday of Easter		 Acts 9:1-6 (7-20)
Psalm 30		 Revelation 5:11-14 John 21:1-19
Sunday, May 11
4th Sunday of Easter		 Acts 9:36-43
Psalm 23		 Revelation7:9-17 John 10:22-30
Sunday, May 18
5th Sunday of Easter		 Acts 11:1-18
Psalm 148		 Revelation 21:1-6 John 13:31-35
Sunday, May 25
6th Sunday of Easter		 Acts 16:9-15
Psalm 67		 Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5 John 14:23-29
   or John 5:1-9
Thursday, May 29
Ascension of the Lord		 Acts 1:1-11
Psalm 47
   or Psalm 93		 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53