| DAY |
FIRST
READING |
GOSPEL
READING |
| Ash Wednesday |
Joel 2:12-19 |
Matt
6:16-21 -
second plate |
| Thursday after Ash Wednesday |
Isa 38:1-6 |
Matt 8:5-13 |
| Friday after Ash Wednesday |
Isa 58:1-9 |
Matt 5:43-48; 6:1-4 |
| Saturday after Ash Wednesday |
Isa 58:9-14 |
Mark 6:47-56 |
| First Sunday in Lent |
2 Cor 6:1-10 |
Matt
4:1-1 -
2nd plate -
3rd plate |
| Monday after First Sunday of Lent |
Ezek 34:11-16 |
Matt 25:31-46 |
| Tuesday after First Sunday of Lent |
Isa 55:6-11 |
Matt 21:10-17 |
| Ember Wednesday in Lent |
Exod 24:12-18 & 1 Kings 19:3-8 |
Matt 12:38-50 |
| Thursday after First Sunday of Lent |
Ezek 18:1-9 |
Matt 15:21-28 |
| Ember Friday in Lent |
Ezek 18:20-28 |
John 5:1-15 |
| Ember Saturday in Lent |
Deut 26:12-19; Deut 11:22-25;
2 Macc 1:23-26, 27; Wis 36:1-10;
Dan 3:47-51, 52-56; 1 Thess 5:14-23 |
Matt 17:1-9 |
| Second Sunday in Lent |
1 Thess 4:1-7 |
Matt
17:1-9 |
| Monday after Second Sunday of Lent |
Dan 9:15-19 |
John 8:21-29 |
| Tuesday after Second Sunday of Lent |
1 Kings 17:8-16 |
Matt 23:1-12 |
| Wednesday after Second Sunday of Lent |
Esther 13:8-11, 15-17 |
Matt 20:17-28 |
| Thursday after Second Sunday of Lent |
Jer 17:5-10 |
Luke 16:19-31 -
2nd plate - 3rd
plate |
| Friday after Second Sunday of Lent |
Gen 37:6-22 |
Matt 21:33-46 -
second plate |
| Saturday after Second Sunday of Lent |
Gen 27:6-40 |
Luke 15:11-32 -
second plate
third plage -
fourth plate |
| Third Sunday in Lent |
Eph 5:1-9 |
Luke
11:14-28 |
| Monday after Third Sunday of Lent |
2 Kings 5:1-15 |
Luke 4:23-30 |
| Tuesday after Third Sunday of Lent |
2 Kings 4:1-7 |
Matt 18:15-22 |
| Wednesday after Third Sunday of Lent |
Exod 20:12-24 |
Matt 15:1-20 |
| Thursday after Third Sunday of Lent |
Jer 7:1-7 |
Luke 4:38-44 |
| Friday after Third Sunday of Lent |
Num 20:1-3, 6-13 |
John 4:5-42 -
second plate |
| Saturday after Third Sunday of Lent |
Dan 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 |
John 8:1-11 |
| Fourth Sunday in Lent |
Gal 4:22-31 |
John
6:1-15 -
2nd plate -
3rd plate |
| Monday after Fourth Sunday of Lent |
2 Sam 3:16-28 |
John 2:13-25 |
| Tuesday after Fourth Sunday of Lent |
Exod 32:7-14 |
John 7:14-31 |
| Wednesday after Fourth Sunday of Lent |
Ezek 36:23-28 & Isa 1:16-19 |
John 9:1-38 |
| Thursday after Fourth Sunday of Lent |
2 Kings 4:25-38 |
Luke 7:11-16 |
| Friday after Fourth Sunday of Lent |
1 Kings 17:17-24 |
John 11:1-45 -
2nd plate -
3rd plate |
| Saturday after Fourth Sunday of Lent |
Isa 49:8-15 |
John 8:12-20 |
| Passion Sunday I |
Heb 9:11-15 |
John
8:46-59 |
| Monday after Passion Sunday |
Jonah 3:1-10 |
John 7:32-39 |
| Tuesday after Passion Sunday |
Dan 14:27, 28-42 |
John 7:1-13 |
| Wednesday after Passion Sunday |
Lev 19:1-2, 11-19, 25 |
John 10:22-38 |
| Thursday after Passion Sunday |
Dan 3:25, 34-45 |
Luke 7:36-50 |
| Friday after Passion Sunday |
Jer 17:13-18 |
John 11:47-54 |
| Saturday after Passion Sunday |
Jer 18:18-23 |
John 12:10-36 |
| Palm Sunday (or Passion Sunday II) |
Exod 15:27; 16:1-7;
Phil 2:5-11 |
Matt
21:1-9 -
2nd plate -
3rd plate
& Matt 26:1-75;
27:1-66 |
| Monday of Holy Week |
Isa 50:5-10 |
John 12:1-9 |
| Tuesday of Holy Week |
Jer 11:18-20 |
Mark 14:1-72;
15:1-46 |
| Wednesday of Holy Week |
Isa 62:11; 63:1-7 & Isa 53:1-12 |
Luke 22:1-71;
23:1-53 |
| Holy Thursday - The Lord's Supper |
1 Cor 11:20-32 |
John
13:1-15 -
second plate |
| Good Friday - The Crucifixion |
Hosea 6:1-6 & Exod 12:1-11 |
John 18:1-40;
19:1-42 |
Holy Saturday - Easter Vigil Note: In
1951, the number of OT readings at the Easter Vigil was reduced from twelve
to four, retaining only # 1, 4, 8 (v. 1 dropped), and 11. Thus, only four
readings were prescribed between 1951 and 1969:
1) Gen 1:1--2:2
2) Exod 14:24—15:1a
3) Isa 4:2-6
4) and Deut 31:22-30. |
1) Gen 1:1-31; 2:1-2
2) Gen 5:32—8:21 (excerpts; 48 vv.)
3) Gen 22:1-19
4) Exod 14:24-31; 15:1a
5) Isa 54:17; 55:1-11
6) Baruch 3:9-38
7) Ezek 37:1-14
8) Isa 4:1-6
9) Exod 12:1-11
10) Jonah 3:1-10
11) Deut 31:22-30
12) Dan 3:1-24
NT: Col 3:1-4 |
Matt
28:1-7 -
more
plates |