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Season after Pentecost | Reign of Christ (Year B)

Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 (Psalm 93); Revelation 1:4b-8; John 18:33-37 | Semi-continuous first reading: 2 Samuel 23:1-7 (Psalm 132:1-12, [13-18])

Advent | First Sunday of Advent (Year C)

Jeremiah 33:14-16 (Psalm 25:1-10); 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13; Luke 21:25-36

Advent | Second Sunday of Advent (Year C)

Baruch 5:1-9 or Malachi 3:1-4 (Luke 1:68-79); Philippians 1:3-11; Luke 3:1-6

Advent | Third Sunday of Advent (Year C)

Zephaniah 3:14-20 (Isaiah 12:2-6); Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18

Advent | Fourth Sunday of Advent (Year C)

Micah 5:2-5a (Luke 1:46b-55 or Psalm 80:1-7); Hebrews 10:5-10; Luke 1:39-45, (46-55)

Christmas | Nativity of the Lord (Year B)

Proper 1: Isaiah 9:2-7 (Psalm 96); Titus 2:11-14; Luke 2:1-14, (15-20). Proper 2: Isaiah 62:6-12 (Psalm 97); Titus 3:4-7; Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20. Proper 3: Isaiah 52:7-10 (Psalm 98); Hebrews 1:1-4, (5-12); John 1:1-14

Christmas | First Sunday after Christmas (Year C)

1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26 (Psalm 148); Colossians 3:12-17; Luke 2:41-52

Christmas | Second Sunday after Christmas (Year A, Year B, Year C)

Jeremiah 31:7-14 or Sirach 24:1-12 (Psalm 147:12-20 or Wisdom of Solomon 10:15-21); Ephesians 1:3-14; John 1:(1-9), 10-18

Epiphany | Epiphany of the Lord (Year A, Year B, Year C)

Isaiah 60:1-6 (Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14); Ephesians 3:1-12; Matthew 2:1-12

Epiphany | Baptism of the Lord (Year C)

Isaiah 43:1-7 (Psalm 29); Acts 8:14-17; Luke 3:15-17, 21-22

Epiphany | Second Sunday after the Epiphany (Year C)

Isaiah 62:1-5 (Psalm 36:5-10); 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; John 2:1-11

Epiphany | Third Sunday after the Epiphany (Year C)

Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 (Psalm 19); 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a; Luke 4:14-21

Epiphany | Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany (Year C)

Jeremiah 1:4-10 (Psalm 71:1-6); 1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Luke 4:21-30

Epiphany | Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany (Year C)

Isaiah 6:1-8, (9-13) (Psalm 138); 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11

Epiphany | Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany (Year C)

Jeremiah 17:5-10 (Psalm 1); 1 Corinthians 15:12-20; Luke 6:17-26

Epiphany | Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany (Year C)

Genesis 45:3-11, 15 (Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40); 1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50; Luke 6:27-38

Epiphany | Transfiguration Sunday (Year C)

Exodus 34:29-35 (Psalm 99); 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2; Luke 9:28-36, (37-43)

Lent | Ash Wednesday (Year A, Year B, Year C)

Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12 (Psalm 51:1-17); 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

Lent | First Sunday in Lent (Year C)

Deuteronomy 26:1-11 (Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16); Romans 10:8b-13; Luke 4:1-13

Lent | Second Sunday in Lent (Year C)

Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 (Psalm 27); Philippians 3:17-4:1; Luke 13:31-35