ACNA Lectionary

Following is a summary of the readings from the Anglican Church in North America's lectionary as published in the Book of Common Prayer (2019 edition). Colors on the left indicate liturgical colors as described in Vanderbilt's summary.

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Series B: 2020 - 2021

Previous year: 2019-2020 | Next year: 2021-2022

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Sun, Nov 29, 2020The First Sunday in AdventIsa 64:1-9a Ps 80 or 80:1-7v 1 Cor 1:1-9 Mark 13:24-37

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Sun, Dec 06, 2020The Second Sunday in AdventIsa 40:1-11 Ps 85 2 Pet 3:8-18 Mark 1:1-8

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Sun, Dec 13, 2020The Third Sunday in AdventIsa 65:17-25 Ps 126 1 Thess 5:12-28 John 3:22-30 or John 1:19-28

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Sun, Dec 20, 2020The Fourth Sunday in Advent2 Sam 7:1-17 Ps 132:(1-7) 8-19 Rom 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38

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Fri, Dec 25, 2020Christmas Day IIsa 9:1-7 Ps 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14(15-20)

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Fri, Dec 25, 2020Christmas Day IIIsa 62:6-12 Ps 97 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:(1-14)15-20

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Fri, Dec 25, 2020Christmas Day IIIIsa 52:7-12 Ps 98 Heb 1:1-12 John 1:1-18

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Sun, Dec 27, 2020The First Sunday of ChristmasIsa 61:10—62:5 Ps 147:12-20v Gal 3:23—4:7 John 1:1-18

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Fri, Jan 01, 2021The Circumcision & Holy Name of Our Lord Jesus Christ
January 1
Ex 34:1-9 Ps 8 Rom 1:1-7 Luke 2:15-21

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Sun, Jan 03, 2021The Second Sunday of ChristmasJer 31:7-14 Ps 84 Eph 1:3-14 Matt 2:13-23 or Matt 2:1-12

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Wed, Jan 06, 2021The Epiphany of Our Lord Jesus Christ
January 6
Isa 60:1-9 Ps 72 or 72:1-11 Eph 3:1-13 Matt 2:1-12

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Sun, Jan 10, 2021The First Sunday of Epiphany
Baptism of Our Lord
Isa 42:1-9 Ps 89:1-29v or 89:20-29v Acts 10:34-38 Mark 1:7-11

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Sun, Jan 17, 2021The Second Sunday of Epiphany1 Sam 3:1-20 Ps 63:1-9(10-12)v 1 Cor 6:9-20 John 1:43-51

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Sun, Jan 24, 2021The Third Sunday of EpiphanyJer 3:19-4:4 Ps 130 1 Cor 7:17-24 Mark 1:14-20

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Sun, Jan 31, 2021The Fourth Sunday of EpiphanyDeut 18:15-22 Ps 111 1 Cor 8:1-13 Mark 1:21-28

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Tue, Feb 02, 2021Presentation of Christ in the Temple
February 2
Mal 3:1-4 Ps 84 Heb 2:14-18 Luke 2:22-40

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(Not this year)The Fifth Sunday of Epiphany2 Kings 4:8-21 (22-31)32-37 Ps 142 1 Cor 9:16-23 Mark 1:29-39

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(Not this year)The Sixth Sunday of Epiphany2 Kings 5:1-15a Ps 42:1-7(8-15) 1 Cor 9:24-27 Mark 1:40-45

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(Not this year)The Seventh Sunday of EpiphanyIsa 43:18-25 Ps 32 2 Cor 1:18-22 Mark 2:1-12

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(Not this year)The Eighth Sunday of EpiphanyHos 2:14-23 Ps 103 or 103:1-14 2 Cor 3:4-18 Mark 2:18-22

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Sun, Feb 07, 2021World Mission
The Second to Last Sunday of Epiphany
Gen 12:1-3 Ps 86:8-13 Rev 7:9-17 Matt 28:16-20

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Sun, Feb 14, 2021Transfiguration
The Last Sunday of Epiphany
1 Kings 19:9-18 Ps 27 2 Pet 1:13-21 Mark 9:2-9

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Wed, Feb 17, 2021Ash WednesdayJoel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isa 58:1-12 Ps 103 or 103:8-14 2 Cor 5:20—6:10 Matt 6:1-6, 16-21

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Sun, Feb 21, 2021The First Sunday in LentGen 9:8-17 Ps 25 or 25:3-9 1 Pet 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-13

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Sun, Feb 28, 2021The Second Sunday in LentGen 22:1-14 Ps 16 or 16:6-12v Rom 8:31-39 Mark 8:31-38

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Sun, Mar 07, 2021The Third Sunday in LentEx 20:1-21 Ps 19:7-14 Rom 7:12-25 John 2:13-22

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Sun, Mar 14, 2021The Fourth Sunday in Lent2 Chr 36:14-23 Ps 122 Eph 2:1-10 John 6:1-15

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Sun, Mar 21, 2021Passion Sunday
The Fifth Sunday in Lent
Jer 31:31-34 Ps 51 or 51:10-15v Heb (4:14-16) 5:1-10 John 12:20-33(34-36)

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Thu, Mar 25, 2021AnnunciationIsa 7:10-14 Ps 40:1-11 or Magnificat Heb 10:5-10 Luke 1:26-38

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Sun, Mar 28, 2021Palm Sunday: Liturgy of the PalmsMark 11:1-11a Ps 118:19-29

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Sun, Mar 28, 2021Palm SundayIsa 52:13—53:12 Ps 22:1-11v or Ps 22:1-21v Phil 2:5-11 Mark (14:32-72) 15:1-39 (40-47)

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Mon, Mar 29, 2021Monday in Holy WeekIsa 42:1-9 Ps 36:5-10 Heb 11:39—12:3 John 12:1-11 or Mark 14:3-9

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Tue, Mar 30, 2021Tuesday in Holy WeekIsa 49:1-6 Ps 71:1-11v 1 Cor 1:18-31 John 12:37-38,42-50 or Mark 11:15-19

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Wed, Mar 31, 2021Wednesday in Holy WeekIsa 50:4-9 Ps 69:6-14,21-22v Heb 9:11-28 Matt 26:1-5,14-25

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Thu, Apr 01, 2021Maundy ThursdayEx 12:1-14 Ps 78:15-26v 1 Cor 11:23-26(27-34) John 13:1-15 or Luke 22:14-30

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Fri, Apr 02, 2021Good FridayGen 22:1-18 or Isa 52:13—53:12 Ps 22:1-11(12-21)v or Ps 40:1-16v or Ps 69:1-22v Heb 10:1-25 John (18:1-40) 19:1-37

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Sat, Apr 03, 2021Holy SaturdayJob 14:1-17 Ps 130 or 31:1-6v 1 Pet 4:1-8 Matt 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42

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Sat, Apr 03, 2021The Great Vigil of EasterGen 1:1—2:3 Gen 3 Gen 7:1-5,11-18; 8:6-20; 9:8-13 Gen 22:1-18 Ex 14:10—15:1 Isa 4:2-6 Isa 55:1-11 Ezek 36:24-28 Ezek 37:1-14 Dan 3:1-28 Jonah 1:1—2:10 Zeph 3:12-20 Rom 6:3-11 Matt 28:1-10

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Sun, Apr 04, 2021Easter Day: Early ServiceUse one of the Old Testament Lessons from the Vigil Ps 114 Rom 6:3-11 Matt 28:1-10

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Sun, Apr 04, 2021Easter Day: Principal ServiceActs 10:34-43 or Isa 25:6-9 Ps 118:14-17,22-24 Col 3:1-4 or Acts 10:34-43 Mark 16:1-8

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Sun, Apr 04, 2021Easter Day: Evening ServiceDan 12:1-3 Ps 136 1 Cor 5:6-8 Luke 24:13-35

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Mon, Apr 05, 2021Monday of Easter WeekActs 2:14,22-32 Ps 16 Matt 28:9-15

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Tue, Apr 06, 2021Tuesday of Easter WeekActs 2:14,36-41 Ps 33:17-21v John 20:11-18

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Wed, Apr 07, 2021Wednesday of Easter WeekActs 3:1-10 Ps 105:1-8v Luke 24:13-35

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Thu, Apr 08, 2021Thursday of Easter WeekActs 3:11-26 Ps 8 Luke 24:36-49

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Fri, Apr 09, 2021Friday of Easter Week1 Pet 1:3-9 Ps 116:1-9v John 21:1-14

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Sat, Apr 10, 2021Saturday of Easter WeekActs 4:1-22 Ps 118:14-18 Mark 16:9-20

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Sun, Apr 11, 2021The Second Sunday of EasterActs 3:12a, 13-15,17-26 or Isa 26:1-9,19 Ps 111 1 John 5:1-5 John 20:19-31

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Sun, Apr 18, 2021The Third Sunday of EasterActs 4:5-14 or Mic 4:1-5 Ps 98 or 98:1-5 1 John 1:1-2:2 Luke 24:36-49

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Sun, Apr 25, 2021The Fourth Sunday of Easter
Good Shepherd
Acts 4:(23-31)32-37 or Ezek 34:1-10 Ps 23 1 John 3:1-10 John 10:11-16

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Sun, May 02, 2021The Fifth Sunday of EasterActs 8:26-40 or Deut 4:32-40 Ps 66:1-11v or 66:1-8v 1 John 3:(11-17)18-24 John 14:15-21

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Sun, May 09, 2021The Sixth Sunday of Easter
Rogation Sunday
Acts 11:19-30 or Isa 45:11-13,18-19 (20-25) Ps 33 or 33:1-8,18-22v 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:9-17

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Thu, May 13, 2021Ascension DayActs 1:1-11 Ps 47 or 110:1-5 Eph 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53 or Mark 16:9-20

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Sun, May 16, 2021The Sunday after Ascension DayActs 1:15-26 or Ex 28:1-4,9-10,29-30 Ps 68:1-20 or 47 1 John 5:6-15 John 17:11b-19

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Sun, May 23, 2021PentecostGen 11:1-9 or Acts 2:1-11(12-21) Ps 104:24-35v Acts 2:1-11(12-21) or 1 Cor 12:4-13 John 14:8-17

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Sun, May 30, 2021Trinity SundayEx 3:1-6 Ps 93 Rom 8:12-17 John 3:1-16

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(Not this year)Proper 3
Sunday From May 22 to May 28
Hos 2:14-23 Ps 103 or 103:1-14 2 Cor 3:4-18 Mark 2:18-22

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(Not this year)Proper 4
Sunday From May 29 to June 4
Deut 5:6-21 Ps 81:1-10(11-16) 2 Cor 4:1-12 Mark 2:23-28

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Sun, Jun 06, 2021Proper 5
Sunday From June 5 to June 11
Gen 3:1-21 Ps 130 2 Cor 4:13-18 Mark 3:20-35

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Sun, Jun 13, 2021Proper 6
Sunday From June 12 to June 18
Ezek 31:1-6(7-9)10-14 Ps 92 2 Cor 5:1-10 Mark 4:26-34

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Sun, Jun 20, 2021Proper 7
Sunday From June 19 to June 25
Job 38:1-11(12-15) 16-18 Ps 107:1-3(4-22)23-32 2 Cor 5:14-21 Mark 4:35-41(5:1-20)

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Sun, Jun 27, 2021Proper 8
Sunday From June 26 to July 2
Deut 15:7-11 Ps 112 2 Cor 8:1-15 Mark 5:22-43

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Sun, Jul 04, 2021Proper 9
Sunday From July 3 to July 9
Ezek 2:1-7 Ps 123 2 Cor 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-6

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Sun, Jul 11, 2021Proper 10
Sunday From July 10 to July 16
Amos 7:7-15 Ps 85 Eph 1:1-14(15-23) Mark 6:7-13

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Sun, Jul 18, 2021Proper 11
Sunday From July 17 to July 23
Isa 57:14-21 Ps 22:23-31v Eph 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-44

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Sun, Jul 25, 2021Proper 12
Sunday From July 24 to July 30
2 Kings 2:1-15 Ps 114 Eph 3:(1-7)8-21 Mark 6:45-52

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Sun, Aug 01, 2021Proper 13
Sunday From July 31 to August 6
Ex 16:2-4(5-8)9-15 Ps 78:(1-13)14-26v Eph 4:1-16 John 6:24-35

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Fri, Aug 06, 2021The TransfigurationEx 34:29-35 Ps 99 2 Pet 1:13-21 Luke 9:28-36

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Sun, Aug 08, 2021Proper 14
Sunday From August 7 to August 13
Deut 8:1-10 Ps 34:(1-7)8-15(16-22) Eph 4:17—5:2 John 6:37-51

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Sun, Aug 15, 2021Proper 15
Sunday From August 14 to August 20
Prov 9:1-6 Ps 147 Eph 5:3-14 John 6:53-59

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Sun, Aug 22, 2021Proper 16
Sunday From August 21 to August 27
Josh 24:1-2a,14-25 Ps 16 Eph 5:15-33(6:1-9) John 6:60-69

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Sun, Aug 29, 2021Proper 17
Sunday From August 28 to September 3
Deut 4:1-9 Ps 15 Eph 6:10-20 Mark 7:1-23

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Sun, Sep 05, 2021Proper 18
Sunday From September 4 to September 10
Isa 35:4-7a Ps 146 James 1:17-27 Mark 7:31-37

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Sun, Sep 12, 2021Proper 19
Sunday From September 11 to September 17
Isa 50:4-9 Ps 116:1-9(10-16)v James 2:1-18 Mark 9:14-29

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Sun, Sep 19, 2021Proper 20
Sunday From September 18 to September 24
Wisdom 1:16—2:1, 12-22 Ps 54 James 3:16—4:6 Mark 9:30-37

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Sun, Sep 26, 2021Proper 21
September 25 To October 1
Num 11:4-6,10-17,24-29 Ps 19:(1-6)7-14 James 4:7-12(13-5:6) Mark 9:38-48

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Sun, Oct 03, 2021Proper 22
October 2 to October 8
Gen 2:18-24 Ps 8 Heb 2:(1-8)9-18 Mark 10:2-16

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Sun, Oct 10, 2021Proper 23
October 9 to October 15
Amos 5:6-15 Ps 90:1-12(13-17) Heb 3:1-6 Mark 10:17-31

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Mon, Oct 11, 2021Thanksgiving (Canada)Deut 8 Ps 65:1-8(9-14) James 1:17-27 Matt 6:25-33

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Sun, Oct 17, 2021Proper 24
October 16 to October 22
Isa 53:4-12 Ps 91 Heb 4:12-16 Mark 10:35-45

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Sun, Oct 24, 2021Proper 25
October 23 to October 29
Isa 59:9-20 Ps 13 Heb 5:11—6:12 Mark 10:46-52

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Sun, Oct 31, 2021Proper 26
October 30 to November 5
Deut 6:1-9 Ps 119:1-16 Heb 7:23-28 Mark 12:28-34

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Mon, Nov 01, 2021All Saints’ DayEcclesiasticus 44:1-14 or Rev 7:9-17 Ps 149 Rev 7:9-17 or Eph 1:(11-14)15-23 Matt 5:1-12 or Luke 6:20-26(27-36)

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Sun, Nov 07, 2021Proper 27
November 6 to November 12
1 Kings 17:8-16 Ps 146 Heb 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44

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Sun, Nov 14, 2021Proper 28
November 13 to November 19
Dan 12:1-4a(4b-13) Ps 16 Heb 10:31-39 Mark 13:14-23

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Sun, Nov 21, 2021Proper 29
Christ the King
Dan 7:9-14 Ps 93 Rev 1:1-8 John 18:33-37

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Thu, Nov 25, 2021Thanksgiving (USA)Deut 8 Ps 65:1-8(9-14) James 1:17-27 Matt 6:25-33

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