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The Lectionary for Mass (1970 USA Edition)

Readings for Sundays and Major Feast Days (Cycles A, B, C)

Advent Season
Christmas Season
Lenten Season
Easter Triduum and Easter Season
Solemnities of the Lord during the Season of the Year
Season of the Year (Ordinary Time) - Cycle A
Season of the Year (Ordinary Time) - Cycle B
Season of the Year (Ordinary Time) - Cycle C

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Official Title: Lectionary for Mass (New American Bible), 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington, D.C.
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Advent Season:
 
Sunday First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
1st Sunday of Advent - A Isa 2:1-5 Ps 122:1-2, 3-4a, 4b-5, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 13:11-14 Matt 24:37-44
2nd Sunday of Advent - A Isa 11:1-10 Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17 Rom 15:4-9 Matt 3:1-12
3rd Sunday of Advent - A Isa 35:1-6, 10 Ps 146:6-7, 8-9a, 9b-10 Jas 5:7-10 Matt 11:2-11
4th Sunday of Advent - A Isa 7:10-14 Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Rom 1:1-7 Matt 1:18-24
1st Sunday of Advent - B Isa 63:16-17, 19; 64:2-7 Ps 80:2-3,15-16,18-19 1 Cor 1:3-9 Mark 13:33-37
2nd Sunday of Advent - B Isa 40:1-5, 9-11 Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 2 Pet 3:8-14 Mark 1:1-8
3rd Sunday of Advent - B Isa 61:1-2, 10-11 Luke 1:46-48, 49-50, 53-54 1 Thess 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28
4th Sunday of Advent - B 2 Sam 7:1-5, 8-11, 16 (diff) Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 27+29 Rom 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38
1st Sunday of Advent - C Jer 33:14-16 Ps 25:4-5, 8-9, 10+14 1 Thess 3:12-4:2 Luke 21:25-28, 34-36
2nd Sunday of Advent - C Bar 5:1-9 Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6 Phil 1:4-6, 8-11 Luke 3:1-6
3rd Sunday of Advent - C Zeph 3:14-18 Isa 12:2-3, 4, 5-6 Phil 4:4-7 Luke 3:10-18
4th Sunday of Advent - C Mic 5:1-4 Ps 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19 Heb 10:5-10 Luke 1:39-45
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Christmas Season:
 

Sunday or Feast Day First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
Christmas Vigil - ABC Isa 62:1-5 Ps 89:4-5, 16-17, 27+29 Acts 13:16-17, 22-25 Matt 1:1-25 or 1:18-25
Christmas Mass at Midnight - ABC Isa 9:1-6 Ps 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 11-12, 13 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14
Christmas Mass at Dawn - ABC Isa 62:11-12 Ps 97:1+6, 11-12 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:15-20
Christmas Mass during Day - ABC Isa 52:7-10 Ps 98:1, 2-3a, 3b-4, 5-6 Heb 1:1-6 John 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14
Sunday in the Octave of Christmas: Holy Family - ABC (add) Sir 3:2-6, 12-14  (add) Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5  (add) Col 3:12-21  (add) A: Matt 2:13-15, 19-23
B: Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22, 39-40
C: Luke 2:41-52
Jan 1: Octave of Christmas - ABC;
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Num 6:22-27 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6+8 Gal 4:4-7 Luke 2:16-21
Second Sunday after Christmas - ABC Sir 24:1-4, 8-12 Ps 147:12-13, 14-15, 19-20 Eph 1:3-6, 15-18 John 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14
Jan 6: Epiphany - ABC Isa 60:1-6 Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13 Eph 3:2-3, 5-6 Matt 2:1-12
Baptism of Lord - ABC  (add) Isa 42:1-4, 6-7  (add) Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3b+9b-10  (add) Acts 10:34-38  (add) A: Matt 3:13-17
B: Mark 1:7-11
C: Luke 3:15-16, 21-22
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Lenten Season:
 

Sunday First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
[Ash Wednesday - ABC] Joel 2:12-18 Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17 2 Cor 5:20-6:2 Matt 6:1-6, 16-18
1st Sunday of Lent - A Gen 2:7-9; 3:1-7 Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17 Rom 5:12-19 or 5:12, 17-19 Matt 4:1-11
2nd Sunday of Lent - A Gen 12:1-4 Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22 2 Tim 1:8-10 Matt 17:1-9
3rd Sunday of Lent - A Exod 17:3-7 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 5:1-2, 5-8 John 4:5-42 or 4:5-15, 19-26, 39, 40-42
4th Sunday of Lent - A 1 Sam 16:1, 6-7, 10-13 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Eph 5:8-14 John 9:1-41 or 9:1, 6-9, 13-17, 34-38
5th Sunday of Lent - A Ezek 37:12-14 Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Rom 8:8-11 John 11:1-45 or 11:3-7, 17, 20-27, 33-45
Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday) - A Isa 50:4-7 Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 Phil 2:6-11 Procession: Matt 21:1-11
Passion: Matt 26:14-27:66 or 27:11-54
1st Sunday of Lent - B Gen 9:8-15 Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Pet 3:18-22 Mark 1:12-15
2nd Sunday of Lent - B Gen 22:1-2, 9, 10-13, 15-18 Ps 116:10+15, 16-17, 18-19 Rom 8:31-34 Mark 9:2-10
3rd Sunday of Lent - B Exod 20:1-17 or 20:1-3, 7-8, 12-17 Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11 1 Cor 1:22-25 John 2:13-25
4th Sunday of Lent - B 2Chr 36:14-17, 19-23  (diff) Ps 137:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 Eph 2:4-10 John 3:14-21
5th Sunday of Lent - B Jer 31:31-34 Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15 Heb 5:7-9 John 12:20-33
Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday) - B Isa 50:4-7 Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 Phil 2:6-11 Procession: Mark 11:1-10 or John 12:12-16
Passion: Mark 14:1-15:47 or 15:1-39
1st Sunday of Lent - C Deut 26:4-10 Ps 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15 Rom 10:8-13 Luke 4:1-13
2nd Sunday of Lent - C Gen 15:5-12, 17-18 Ps 27:1, 7-8a, 8b-9, 13-14 Phil 3:17-4:1 or 3:20-4:1 Luke 9:28-36
3rd Sunday of Lent - C Exod 3:1-8, 13-15 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8+11 1 Cor 10:1-6, 10-12 Luke 13:1-9
4th Sunday of Lent - C Josh 5:9, 10-12 Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 2 Cor 5:17-21 Luke 15:1-3, 11-32
5th Sunday of Lent - C Isa 43:16-21 Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6 Phil 3:8-14 John 8:1-11
Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday) - C Isa 50:4-7 Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24 Phil 2:6-11 Procession: Luke 19:28-40
Passion: Luke 22:14-23:56 or 23:1-49
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Easter Triduum and Easter Season:
 

Feast Day First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
Holy Thursday: Chrism Mass-ABC Isa 61:1-3, 6, 8-9 Ps 89:21-22, 25+27 Rev 1:5-8 Luke 4:16-21
Holy Thursday: Mass of the Lord's Supper - ABC Exod 12:1-8, 11-14 Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18 1 Cor 11:23-26 John 13:1-15
Good Friday: The Passion of the Lord - ABC Isa 52:13-53:12 Ps 31:2+6, 12-13, 15-16, 17+25 Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1-19:42
Easter: The Resurrection of the Lord - Easter Vigil - ABC 1) Gen 1:1-2:2 or 1:1, 26-31

2) Gen 22:1-18 
     or 22:1-2, 9-13, 15-18
3) Exod 14:15-15:1
4) Isa 54:5-14
5) Isa 55:1-11
6) Bar 3:9-15, 32-4:4
7) Ezek 36:16-28  (diff)

1) Ps 104:1-2, 5-6, 10+12, 13-14, 24+35
     or Ps 33:4-5, 6-7, 12-13, 20-22
2) Ps 16:5+8, 9-10, 11

3) Exod 15:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 17-18
4) Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b
5) Isa 12:2-3, 4, 5-6
6) Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11
7) Ps 42:3, 5; 43:3, 4 
     or Ps 51:12-13, 14-15, 18-19

Rom 6:3-11

Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23

A: Matt 28:1-10

B: Mark 16:1-8  (diff)

C: Luke 24:1-12

Easter Sunday - ABC Acts 10:34, 37-43 Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23 Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6-8 John 20:1-9
2nd Sunday of Easter - A Acts 2:42-47 Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 1 Pet 1:3-9 John 20:19-31
3rd Sunday of Easter - A Acts 2:14, 22-28  (diff) Ps 16:1-2a+5, 7-8, 9-10, 11 1 Pet 1:17-21 Luke 24:13-35
4th Sunday of Easter - A Acts 2:14, 36-41 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 1 Pet 2:20-25 John 10:1-10
5th Sunday of Easter - A Acts 6:1-7 Ps 33:1-2, 4-5, 18-19 1 Pet 2:4-9 John 14:1-12
6th Sunday of Easter - A Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 Ps 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16+20 1 Pet 3:15-18 John 14:15-21
Ascension - ABC (add) Acts 1:1-11 Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Eph 1:17-23 A: Matt 28:16-20
7th Sunday of Easter - A Acts 1:12-14 Ps 27:1, 4, 7-8 1 Pet 4:13-16 John 17:1-11
2nd Sunday of Easter - B Acts 4:32-35 Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 1 John 5:1-6 John 20:19-31
3rd Sunday of Easter - B Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Ps 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9 1 John 2:1-5 Luke 24:35-48
4th Sunday of Easter - B Acts 4:8-12 Ps 118:1+8-9, 21-23, 26+21+29 1 John 3:1-2 John 10:11-18
5th Sunday of Easter - B Acts 9:26-31 Ps 22:26-27, 28+30, 31-32 1 John 3:18-24 John 15:1-8
6th Sunday of Easter - B Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 Ps 98:1, 2-3a, 3b-4 1 John 4:7-10 John 15:9-17
Ascension - ABC  (add) Acts 1:1-11 Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Eph 1:17-23  (add) B: Mark 16:15-20
7th Sunday of Easter - B Acts 1:15-17, 20-26 Ps 103:1-2, 11-12, 19-20 1 John 4:11-16 John 17:11-19
2nd Sunday of Easter - C Acts 5:12-16 Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 Rev 1:9-11, 12-13, 17-19 John 20:19-31
3rd Sunday of Easter - C Acts 5:27-32, 40-41 Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b Rev 5:11-14 John 21:1-19 or 21:1-14
4th Sunday of Easter - C Acts 13:14, 43-52 Ps 100:1-2, 3, 5 Rev 7:9, 14-17 John 10:27-30
5th Sunday of Easter - C Acts 14:21-27 Ps 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13 Rev 21:1-5 John 13:31-33, 34-35
6th Sunday of Easter - C Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6+8 Rev 21:10-14, 22-23 John 14:23-29
Ascension - ABC  (add) Acts 1:1-11 Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Eph 1:17-23  (add) C: Luke 24:46-53
7th Sunday of Easter - C Acts 7:55-60 Ps 97:1-2, 6-7, 9 Rev 22:12-14, 16-17, 20 John 17:20-26
Pentecost: Vigil - ABC Gen 11:1-9 
or Exod 19:3-8, 16-20
or Ezek 37:1-4
or Joel 3:1-5
Ps 104:1-2, 24+35, 27-28, 29b-30 Rom 8:22-27 John 7:37-39
Pentecost Sunday - ABC  (add) Acts 2:1-11 Ps 104:1+24, 29-30, 31+34 1 Cor 12:3-7, 12-13  (add) John 20:19-23  (add)
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Solemnities of the Lord during the Season of the Year:
 

Sunday or Feast Day First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
Sunday after Pentecost: 
Trinity Sunday - A
Exod 34:4-6, 8-9 Dan 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56  (diff) 2 Cor 13:11-13 John 3:16-18
     Trinity Sunday - B Deut 4:32-34, 39-40 Ps 33:4-5, 6+9, 18-19, 20+22 Rom 8:14-17 Matt 28:16-20
     Trinity Sunday - C Prov 8:22-31 Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 5:1-5 John 16:12-15
Thursday after Trinity Sunday:
Corpus Christi - A
Deut 8:2-3, 14-16 Ps 147:12-13, 14-15, 19-20 1 Cor 10:16-17 John 6:51-58
     Corpus Christi - B Exod 24:3-8 Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18 Heb 9:11-15 Mark 14:12-16, 22-26
     Corpus Christi - C Gen 14:18-20 Ps 110:1, 2, 3, 4 1 Cor 11:23-26 Luke 9:11-17
Friday of the Second Sunday after Pentecost: Sacred Heart - A Deut 7:6-11 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8+10 1 John 4:7-16 Matt 11:25-30
     Sacred Heart - B Hos 11:1, 3-4, 8-9 Isa 12:2-3, 4, 5-6 Eph 3:8-12, 14-19 John 19:31-37
     Sacred Heart - C Ezek 34:11-16 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Rom 5:5-11 Luke 15:3-7
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Season of the Year (Sundays in Ordinary Time) - Cycle A:
 

Sunday First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
[1st Sunday] Baptism of the Lord A Isa 42:1-4, 6-7 Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3b+9b-10 Acts 10:34-38 Matt 3:13-17
2nd Sunday of Year A Isa 49: 3, 5-6 Ps 40:2+4, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10 1 Cor 1:1-3 John 1:29-34
3rd Sunday of Year A Isa 8:23-9:3 Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14 1 Cor 1:10-13, 17 Matt 4:12-23 or 4:12-17
4th Sunday of Year A Zeph 2:3, 3:12-13 Ps 146:6-7, 8-9a, 9b-10 1 Cor 1:26-31 Matt 5:1-12
5th Sunday of Year A Isa 58:7-10 Ps 112:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Cor 2:1-5 Matt 5:13-16
6th Sunday of Year A Sir 15:15-20 Ps 119:1-2, 4-5, 17-18, 33-34 1 Cor 2:6-10 Matt 5:17-37 
or 5:20-22, 27-28, 33-34, 37
7th Sunday of Year A Lev 19:1-2, 17-18 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8+10, 12-13 1 Cor 3:16-23 Matt 5:38-48
8th Sunday of Year A Isa 49:14-15 Ps 62:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 1 Cor 4:1-5 Matt 6:24-34
9th Sunday of Year A Deut 11:18, 26-28  (diff) Ps 31:2-3a, 3b-4, 17+25 Rom 3:21-25, 28 Matt 7:21-27
10th Sunday of Year A Hos 6:3-6 Ps 50:1+8, 12-13, 14-15 Rom 4:18-25 Matt 9:9-13
11th Sunday of Year A Exod 19:2-6 Ps 100:1-2, 3, 5 Rom 5:6-11 Matt 9:36-10:8
12th Sunday of Year A Jer 20:10-13 Ps 69:8-10, 14+17, 33-35 Rom 5:12-15 Matt 10:26-33
13th Sunday of Year A 2Kings 4:8-11, 14-16 Ps 89:2-3, 16-17, 18-19 Rom 6:3-4, 8-11 Matt 10:37-42
14th Sunday of Year A Zech 9:9-10 Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14 Rom 8:9, 11-13 Matt 11:25-30
15th Sunday of Year A Isa 55:10-11 Ps 65:10, 11, 12-13, 14 Rom 8:18-23 Matt 13:1-23 or 13:1-9
16th Sunday of Year A Wis 12:13, 16-19 Ps 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16 Rom 8:26-27 Matt 13:24-43 or 13:24-30
17th Sunday of Year A 1 Kgs 3:5, 7-12 Ps 119:57+72, 76-77, 127-128, 129-130 Rom 8:28-30 Matt 13:44-52 or 13:44-46
18th Sunday of Year A Isa 55:1-3 Ps 145:8-9, 15-16, 17-18 Rom 8:35, 37-39 Matt 14:13-21
19th Sunday of Year A 1 Kgs 19:9, 11-13 Ps 85:9a+10, 11-12, 13-14 Rom 9:1-5 Matt 14:22-33
20th Sunday of Year A Isa 56:1, 6-7 Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6+8 Rom 11:13-15, 29-32 Matt 15:21-28
21st Sunday of Year A Isa 22:15, 19-23  (diff) Ps 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 6+8 Rom 11:33-36 Matt 16:13-20
22nd Sunday of Year A Jer 20:7-9 Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 Rom 12:1-2 Matt 16:21-27
23rd Sunday of Year A Ezek 33:7-9 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 13:8-10 Matt 18:15-20
24th Sunday of Year A Sir 27:30-28:7 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12 Rom 14:7-9 Matt 18:21-35
25th Sunday of Year A Isa 55:6-9 Ps 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18 Phil 1:20-24, 27 Matt 20:1-16
26th Sunday of Year A Ezek 18:25-28 Ps 125:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Phil 2:1-11 or 2:1-5 Matt 21:28-32
27th Sunday of Year A Isa 5:1-7 Ps 80:9+12, 13-14, 15-16, 19-20 Phil 4:6-9 Matt 21:33-43
28th Sunday of Year A Isa 25:6-10 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Phil 4:12-14, 19-20 Matt 22:1-14 or 22:1-10
29th Sunday of Year A Isa 45:1, 4-6 Ps 96:1+3, 4-5, 7-8, 9-10 1 Thess 1:1-5 Matt 22:15-21
30th Sunday of Year A Exod 22:20-26 Ps 18:2-3a, 3b-4, 47+51 1 Thess 1:5-10 Matt 22:34-40
31st Sunday of Year A Mal 1:14-2:2, 8-10 Ps 131:1, 2, 3 1 Thess 2:7-9, 13 Matt 23:1-12
32nd Sunday of Year A Wis 6:12-16 Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 1 Thess 4:13-18 or 4:13-14 Matt 25:1-13
33rd Sunday of Year A Prov 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 1 Thess 5:1-6 Matt 25:14-30 or 25:14-15, 19-20  (diff)
[34th Sunday] Christ the King A Ezek 34:11-12, 15-17 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5-6 1 Cor 15:20-26, 28 Matt 25:31-46
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Season of the Year (Sundays in Ordinary Time) - Cycle B:
 

Sunday First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
[1st Sunday] Baptism of the Lord B Isa 42:1-4, 6-7  (add) Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3b+9b-10  (add) Acts 10:34-38  (add) Mark 1:7-11
2nd Sunday of Year B 1 Sam 3:3-10, 19 Ps 40:2+4, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10 1 Cor 6:13-15, 17-20 John 1:35-42
3rd Sunday of Year B Jon 3:1-5, 10 Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Cor 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20
4th Sunday of Year B Deut 18:15-20 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7a, 7b-9 1 Cor 7:32-35 Mark 1:21-28
5th Sunday of Year B Job 7:1-4, 6-7 Ps 147:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-23 Mark 1:29-39
6th Sunday of Year B Lev 13:1-2, 44-46 Ps 32:1-2, 5, 11 1 Cor 10:31-11:1 Mark 1:40-45
7th Sunday of Year B Isa 43:18-19, 21-22, 24-25 Ps 41:2-3, 4-5, 13-14 2 Cor 1:18-22 Mark 2:1-12
8th Sunday of Year B Hos 2:16-17, 21-22 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8+10, 12-13 2 Cor 3:1-6 Mark 2:18-22
9th Sunday of Year B Deut 5:12-15 Ps 81:3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 10-11 2 Cor 4:6-11 Mark 2:23-3:6 or 2:23-28
10th Sunday of Year B Gen 3:9-15 Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 2 Cor 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35
11th Sunday of Year B Ezek 17:22-24 Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16 2 Cor 5:6-10 Mark 4:26-34
12th Sunday of Year B Job 38:1, 8-11 Ps 107:23-24, 25-26, 28-29, 30-31 2 Cor 5:14-17 Mark 4:35-41
13th Sunday of Year B Wis 1:13-15, 2:23-24 Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b 2 Cor 8:7, 9, 13-15 Mark 5:21-43 or 5:21-24, 35b-43
14th Sunday of Year B Ezek 2:2-5 Ps 123:1-2a, 2bc, 3-4 2 Cor 12:7-10 Mark 6:1-6
15th Sunday of Year B Amos 7:12-15 Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10 Mark 6:7-13
16th Sunday of Year B Jer 23:1-6 Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Eph 2:13-18 Mark 6:30-34
17th Sunday of Year B 2 Kgs 4:42-44 Ps 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18 Eph 4:1-6 John 6:1-15
18th Sunday of Year B Exod 16:2-4, 12-15 Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25+54 Eph 4:17, 20-24 John 6:24-35
19th Sunday of Year B 1 Kgs 19:4-8 Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Eph 4:30-5:2 John 6:41-51
20th Sunday of Year B Prov 9:1-6 Ps 34:2-3, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15  (diff) Eph 5:15-20 John 6:51-58
21st Sunday of Year B Josh 24:1-2, 15-17, 18 Ps 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21, 22-23  (diff) Eph 5:21-32  (add) John 6:60-69
22nd Sunday of Year B Deut 4:1-2, 6-8 Ps 15:2-3a, 3b-4a, 4b-5 Jas 1:17-18, 21-22, 27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
23rd Sunday of Year B Isa 35:4-7 Ps 146:7, 8-9a, 9b-10 Jas 2:1-5 Mark 7:31-37
24th Sunday of Year B Isa 50:4-9 Ps 116:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 Jas 2:14-18 Mark 8:27-35
25th Sunday of Year B Wis 2:12, 17-20 Ps 54:3-4, 5, 6-8 Jas 3:16-4:3 Mark 9:30-37
26th Sunday of Year B Num 11:25-29 Ps 19:8, 10, 12-13, 14 Jas 5:1-6 Mark 9:38-43, 45, 47-48
27th Sunday of Year B Gen 2:18-24 Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6 Heb 2:9-11 Mark 10:2-16 or 10:2-12
28th Sunday of Year B Wis 7:7-11 Ps 90:12-13, 14-15, 16-17 Heb 4:12-13 Mark 10:17-30 or 10:17-27
29th Sunday of Year B Isa 53:10-11 Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22 Heb 4:14-16 Mark 10:35-45 or 10:42-45
30th Sunday of Year B Jer 31:7-9 Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6 Heb 5:1-6 Mark 10:46-52
31st Sunday of Year B Deut 6:2-6 Ps 18:2-3a, 3b-4, 47+51 Heb 7:23-28 Mark 12:28-34
32nd Sunday of Year B 1 Kgs 17:10-16 Ps 146:7, 8-9a, 9b-10 Heb 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 or 12:41-44
33rd Sunday of Year B Dan 12:1-3 Ps 16:5+8, 9-10, 11 Heb 10:11-14, 18 Mark 13:24-32
[34th Sunday] Christ the King B Dan 7:13-14 Ps 93:1a, 1b-2, 5 Rev 1:5-8 John 18:33-37
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Season of the Year (Sundays in Ordinary Time) - Cycle C:
 

Sunday First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Gospel
[1st Sunday] Baptism of the Lord C Isa 42:1-4, 6-7  (add) Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3b+9b-10  (add) Acts 10:34-38  (add) Luke 3:15-16, 21-22
2nd Sunday of Year C Isa 62:1-5 Ps 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 7-8, 9-10 1 Cor 12:4-11 John 2:1-12
3rd Sunday of Year C Neh 8:2-4, 5-6, 8-10 Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 15 1 Cor 12:12-30 or 12:12-14, 27 Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21
4th Sunday of Year C Jer 1:4-5, 17-19 Ps 71:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15+17 1 Cor 12:31-13:13 or 13:4-13 Luke 4:21-30
5th Sunday of Year C Isa 6:1-2, 3-8 Ps 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 7-8 1 Cor 15:1-11 or 15:3-8, 11 Luke 5:1-11
6th Sunday of Year C Jer 17:5-8 Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4+6 1 Cor 15:12, 16-20 Luke 6:17, 20-26
7th Sunday of Year C 1 Sam 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8+10, 12-13 1 Cor 15:45-49 Luke 6:27-38
8th Sunday of Year C Sir 27:4-7 Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16 1 Cor 15:54-58 Luke 6:39-45
9th Sunday of Year C 1 Kgs 8:41-43 Ps 117:1-2 Gal 1:1-2, 6-10 Luke 7:1-10
10th Sunday of Year C 1 Kgs 17:17-24 Ps 30:2+4, 5-6, 11-12a+13b Gal 1:11-19 Luke 7:11-17
11th Sunday of Year C 2 Sam 12:7-10, 13 Ps 32:1-2, 5, 7, 11 Gal 2:16, 19-21 Luke 7:36-8:3 or 7:36-50
12th Sunday of Year C Zech 12:10-11  (diff) Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 Gal 3:26-29 Luke 9:18-24
13th Sunday of Year C 1 Kgs 19:16, 19-21 Ps 16:1-2a+5, 7-8, 9-10, 11 Gal 5:1, 13-18 Luke 9:51-62
14th Sunday of Year C Isa 66:10-14 Ps 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16+20 Gal 6:14-18 Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 or 10:1-9
15th Sunday of Year C Deut 30:10-14 Ps 69:14+17, 30-31, 33-34, 36a+37 Col 1:15-20 Luke 10:25-37
16th Sunday of Year C Gen 18:1-10 Ps 15:2-3a, 3b-4, 5 Col 1:24-28 Luke 10:38-42
17th Sunday of Year C Gen 18:20-32 Ps 138:1-2a, 2b-3, 6-7a, 7b-8 Col 2:12-14 Luke 11:1-13
18th Sunday of Year C Eccl 1:2, 2:21-23 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9  (diff) Col 3:1-5, 9-11 Luke 12:13-21
19th Sunday of Year C Wis 18:6-9 Ps 33:1+12, 18-19, 20-22 Heb 11:1-2, 8-19 or 11:1-2, 8-12 Luke 12:32-48 or 12:35-40
20th Sunday of Year C Jer 38:4-6, 8-10 Ps 40:2, 3, 4, 18 Heb 12:1-4 Luke 12:49-53
21st Sunday of Year C Isa 66:18-21 Ps 117:1, 2 Heb 12:5-7, 11-13 Luke 13:22-30
22nd Sunday of Year C Sir 3:17-18, 20, 28-29 Ps 68:4-5, 6-7, 10-11 Heb 12:18-19, 22-24 Luke 14:1, 7-14
23rd Sunday of Year C Wis 9:13-18 Ps 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17 Phlm 9-10, 12-17 Luke 14:25-33
24th Sunday of Year C Exod 32:7-11, 13-14 Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 17+19 1 Tim 1:12-17 Luke 15:1-32 or 15:1-10
25th Sunday of Year C Amos 8:4-7 Ps 113:1-2, 4-6, 7-8 1 Tim 2:1-8 Luke 16:1-13 or 16:10-13
26th Sunday of Year C Amos 6:1, 4-7 Ps 146:7, 8-9a, 9b-10 1 Tim 6:11-16 Luke 16:19-31
27th Sunday of Year C Hab 1:2-3, 2:2-4 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 2 Tim 1:6-8, 13-14 Luke 17:5-10
28th Sunday of Year C 2 Kgs 5:14-17 Ps 98:1, 2-3a, 3b-4 2 Tim 2:8-13 Luke 17:11-19
29th Sunday of Year C Exod 17:8-13 Ps 121:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 2 Tim 3:14-4:2 Luke 18:1-8
30th Sunday of Year C Sir 35:12-14, 16-18 Ps 34:2-3, 17-18, 19+23 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18 Luke 18:9-14
31st Sunday of Year C Wis 11:22-12:1 Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13b-14 2 Thess 1:11-2:2 Luke 19:1-10
32nd Sunday of Year C 2 Macc 7:1-2, 9-14 Ps 17:1, 5-6, 8+15 2 Thess 2:16-3:5 Luke 20:27-38 or 20:27, 34-38
33rd Sunday of Year C Mal 3:19-20 Ps 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 2 Thess 3:7-12 Luke 21:5-19
[34th Sunday] Christ the King C 2 Sam 5:1-3 Ps 122:1-2, 3-4a, 4b-5 Col 1:12-20 Luke 23:35-43
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