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2023-2024 B

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2023-2024 CHURCH YEAR CALENDAR -- SERIES B
SEASON DATE FESTIVAL PSALM FIRST READING EPISTLE GOSPEL
ADVENT Dec. 3 First S. in Advent Ps. 80:1-7 Is. 64:1-9 1 Cor. 1:3-9 Mark 13:24-37 or
Mark 11:1-10
Dec. 10 Second S. in Advent Ps. 85 Is. 40:1-11 2 Peter 3:8-14 Mark 1:1-8
Dec. 17 Third S. in Advent Ps. 126 Is. 61:1-4, 8-11 1 Thess. 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28
Dec. 24 Fourth S. in Advent Ps. 89:1-5 (19-29) 2 Sam. 7:1-11, 16 Rom. 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38
CHRISTMAS Dec. 24 The Nativity of Our Lord
Christmas Eve		 Ps. 110:1-4 Is. 7:10-14 1 John 4:7-16 Matt. 1:18-25
Dec. 25 The Nativity of Our Lord
Christmas Day		 Ps. 2 Is. 52:7-10 Hebrews 1:1-6 (7-12) John 1:1-14 (15-18)
Dec. 31 First S. after Christmas Ps. 111 Is. 61:10-62:3 Gal. 4:4-7 Luke 2:22-40
EPIPHANY Jan. 6 The Epiphany of Our Lord Ps. 72:1-11 (12-15) Is. 60:1-6 Eph. 3:1-12 Matt. 2:1-12
Jan. 7 The Baptism of Our Lord Ps. 29 Gen. 1:1-5 Rom. 6:1-11 Mark 1:4-11
EPIPHANY Jan. 14 Second S. after the Epiphany Ps. 139:1-10 1 Sam. 3:1-10 (11-20) 1 Cor. 6:12-20 John 1:43-51
Jan. 21 Third S. after the Epiphany Ps. 62 Jonah 3:1-5, 10 1 Cor. 7:29-31 (32-35) Mark 1:14-20
Jan. 28 Fourth S. after the Epiphany Ps. 111 Deut. 18:15-20 1 Cor. 8:1-13 Mark 1:21-28
Feb. 4 Fifth S. after the Epiphany Ps. 147:1-11 Is. 40:21-31 1 Cor. 9:16-27 Mark 1:29-39
EPIPHANY Feb. 11 The Transfiguration of Our Lord Ps. 50:1-6 2 Kings 2:1-12 or Ex. 34:29-35 2 Cor. 3:12-13 (14-18); 4:1-6 Mark 9:2-9
ASH WEDNESDAY Feb. 14 Ash Wednesday Ps. 51:1-13 (14-19) Joel 2:12-19 2 Cor. 5:20b-6:10 Matt. 6:1-6, 16-21
LENT Feb. 18 First S. in Lent Ps. 25:1-10 Gen. 22:1-18 Jam. 1:12-18 Mark 1:9-15
Feb. 25 Second S. in Lent Ps. 22:23-31 Gen. 17:1-7, 15-16 Rom. 5:1-11 Mark 8:27-38
Mar. 3 Third S. in Lent Ps. 19 Ex. 20:1-17 1 Cor. 1:18-31 John 2:13-22 (23-25)
Mar. 10 Fourth S. in Lent Ps. 107:1-9 Num. 21:4-9 Eph. 2:1-10 John 3:14-21
Mar. 27 Fifth S. in Lent Ps. 119:9-16 Jer. 31:31-34 Heb. 5:1-10 Mark 10:(32-34) 34-45
HOLY WEEK Mar. 24 Palm Sunday
Sunday of the Passion		 Ps. 118:19-29 or
Ps. 31:9-16 		Zech. 9:9-12 Phil. 2:5-11 Mark 14:1-15:47 or
15:1-47 or
John 12:20-43
Mar. 28 Maundy Thursday Ps. 116:12-19 Ex. 24:3-11 1 Cor. 10:16-17 Mark 14:12-26
GOOD FRIDAY Mar. 29 Good Friday Ps. 22 or
Ps. 31		 Is. 52:13-53:12 Heb. 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1-19:42 or
John 19:17-30
EASTER Mar. 31 The Resurrection of Our Lord
Easter Day		 Ps. 16 Is. 25:6-9 1 Cor. 15:1-11 Mark 16:1-8
Apr. 7 Second S. of Easter Ps. 148 Acts 4:32-35 1 John 1:1-2:2 John 20:19-31
Apr. 14 Third S. of Easter Ps. 4 Acts 3:11-21 1 John 3:1-7 Luke 24:36-49
Apr. 21 Fourth S. of Easter Ps. 23 Acts 4:1-12 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18
Apr. 28 Fifth S. of Easter Ps. 150 Acts 8:26-40 1 John 4:1-11 (12-21) John 15:1-8
May 5 Sixth S. of Easter Ps. 98 Acts 10:34-48 1 John 5:1-8 John 15:9-17
May 9 The Ascension of Our Lord Ps. 47 Acts 1:1-11 Eph. 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53
May 12 Seventh S. of Easter Ps. 1 Acts 1:12-26 1 John 5:9-15 John 17:11b-19
PENTECOST May 19 The Day of Pentecost Ps. 139:1-12 (13-16) Ezek. 37:1-14 Acts 2:1-21 John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15
TRINITY May 26 The Holy Trinity Ps. 29 Is. 6:1-8 Acts 2:14a, 22-36 John 3:1-17
PENTECOST June 2 Proper 4 - Pentecost 2 Ps. 81:1-10 Deut. 5:12-15 2 Cor. 4:5-12 Mark 2:23-28 (3:1-6)
June 9 Proper 5 - Pentecost 3 Ps. 130 Gen. 3:8-15 2 Cor. 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35
June 16 Proper 6 - Pentecost 4 Ps. 1 Ezek. 17:22-24 2 Cor. 5:1-10 (11-17) Mark 4:26-34
June 23 Proper 7 - Pentecost 5 Ps. 124 Job 38:1-11 2 Cor. 6:1-13 Mark 4:35-41
June 30 Proper 8 - Pentecost 6 Ps. 30 Lam. 3:22-33 2 Cor. 8:1-9, 13-15 Mark 5:21-43
July 7 Proper 9 - Pentecost 7 Ps. 123 Ezek. 2:1-5 2 Cor. 12:1-10 Mark 6:1-13
July 14 Proper 10 - Pentecost 8 Ps. 85:(1-7) 8-13 Amos 7:7-15 Eph. 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29
July 21 Proper 11 - Pentecost 9 Ps. 23 Jer. 23:1-6 Eph. 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-44
July 28 Proper 12 - Pentecost 10 Ps. 136:1-9 Gen. 9:8-17 Eph. 3:14-21 Mark 6:45-56
Aug. 4 Proper 13 - Pentecost 11 Ps. 145:10-21 Ex. 16:2-15 Eph. 4:1-16 John 6:22-35
Aug. 11 Proper 14 - Pentecost 12 Ps. 34:1-8 1 Kings 19:1-8 Eph. 4:17-5:2 John 6:35-51
Aug. 18 Proper 15 - Pentecost 13 Ps. 34:12-22 Prov. 9:1-10 or
Josh. 24:1-2a, 14-18 		Eph. 5:6-21 John 6:51-69
Aug. 25 Proper 16 - Pentecost 14 Ps. 14 Is. 29:11-19 Eph. 5:22-33 Mark 7:1-13
Sep. 1 Proper 17 - Pentecost 15 Ps. 119:129-136 Deut. 4:1-2, 6-9 Eph. 6:10-20 Mark 7:14-23
Sep. 8 Proper 18 - Pentecost 16 Ps. 146 Is. 35:4-7a James 2:1-10, 14-18 Mark 7:(24-30) 31-37
Sep. 15 Proper 19 - Pentecost 17 Ps. 116:1-9 Is. 50:4-10 James 3:1-12 Mark 9:14-29
Sep. 22 Proper 20 - Pentecost 18 Ps. 54 Jer. 11:18-20 James 3:13-4:10 Mark 9:30-37
  Sep. 29 St. Michael and All Angels Ps. 91 Daniel 10:10-14; 12:1-3 Rev. 12:7-12 Matthew 18:1-11 or
Luke 10:17-20
PENTECOST Oct. 6 Proper 22 - Pentecost 20 Ps. 128 Gen. 2:18-25 Heb. 2:1-13 (14-18) Mark 10:2-16
Oct. 13 Proper 23 - Pentecost 21 Ps. 90:12-17 Amos 5:6-7, 10-15 Heb. 3:12-19 Mark 10:17-22
Oct. 20 Proper 24 - Pentecost 21 Ps. 119:9-16 Eccl. 5:10-20 Heb. 4:1-13 (14-16) Mark 10:23-31
REFORMATION Oct. 27 Reformation Day Ps. 46 Rev. 14:6-7 Rom. 3:19-28 John 8:31-36 or
Matt. 11:12-19
ALL SAINTS' DAY Nov. 3* All Saints' Day (Nov. 1) Ps. 149 Rev. 7:(2-8) 9-17 1 John 3:1-3 Matt. 5:1-12
PENTECOST Nov. 10 Proper 27 - Pentecost 25 Ps. 146 1 Kings 17:8-16 Heb. 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44
Nov. 17 Proper 28 - Pentecost 26 Ps. 16 Dan. 12:1-3 Heb. 10:11-25 Mark 13:1-13
Nov. 24 Proper 29
Last S. in the Church Year
Sunday of the Fulfillment 		Ps. 93 Is. 51:4-6 or
Dan. 7:9-10, 13-14 		Jude 20-25 or
Rev. 1:4b-8 		Mark 13:24-37 or
John 18:33-37
Nov. 28 Thanksgiving Day Ps. 67 Deut. 8:1-10 Phil. 4:6-20 or
1 Tim. 2:1-4 		Luke 17:11-19
2024-2025 CHURCH YEAR CALENDAR -- SERIES C
ADVENT Dec. 1 First S. in Advent Ps. 25:1-10 Jer. 33:14-16 1 Thess. 3:9-13 Luke 21:25-36 or
19:28-40