The Sunday Lectionary, Year A

Lent 2023

According to the Episcopal Church, USA

 
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February 22, Ash Wednesday:

Psalm 103 or 103:8-14;
Joel 2:1-2,12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6,16-21

  
February 24, St. Matthias:

Psalm 15; 
Acts 1:15-26; Philippians 3:13b-21; John 15:1,6-16

 
February 26, First Sunday in Lent:

Psalm 32;
Genesis 2:15-17,3:1-7; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11

March 5, Second Sunday in Lent:

Psalm 121;
Genesis 12:1-4a; Romans 4:1-5, 13-17; John 3:1-17

 
March 12, Third Sunday in Lent:

Psalm 95;
Exodus 17:1-7; Romans 5:1-11; John 4:5-42

March 19 Fourth Sunday in Lent:

Psalm 23;
1 Samuel 16:1-13; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41
 

March 20, St. Joseph (transferred)

 
March 25, The Annunciation:

Psalm 40:1-11 or 40:5-10 or Canticle 3 or 15;
Isaiah 7:10-14; Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:26-38

 
March 26, Fifth Sunday in Lent:

Psalm 130;
Ezekiel 37:1-14; Romans 8:6-11; John 11:1-45

 
April 2, Palm Sunday:

Liturgy of the Palms: Psalm 118:19-29; Matthew 21:1-11
Liturgy of the Word: Psalm 31:9-16;
Isaiah 50:4-9a; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew (26:36-27:10) 27:11-54(55-66)

 
April 3, Monday in Holy Week:

Psalm 36:5-11;
Isaiah 42:1-9; Hebrews 9:11-15; John 12:1-11

 
April 4, Tuesday in Holy Week:

Psalm 71:1-14;
Isaiah 49:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; John 12:20-36

 
April 5, Wednesday in Holy Week:

Psalm 70 ;
Isaiah 50:4-9a; Hebrews 12:1-3; John 13:21-32

 
April 6, Maundy Thursday:

Psalm 116:1, 10-17 ;
Exodus 12:1-4(5-10)11-14; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; John 13:1-17,31b-35

 
April 7, Good Friday:

Psalm 22;
Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Hebrews 10:16-25 or Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9; John 18:1-19:1-42

 
April 8, Holy Saturday:

Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16;
Job 14:1-14; or Lamentations 3:1-9,19-24; 1 Peter 4:1-8; Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42

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