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This page lists the COMMON WORSHIP LECTIONARY readings for principal services and festivals (but including all services for Holy Week). A calendar with the movable days of the church's year is included from 2009 to 2030. A coloured band shows the Litugical colour for the day. Select your preferred Bible version, but note that Psalms in all cases are from the Common Worship Psalter and (numbered) Canticles are from Celebrating Common Prayer (CCP), both as published at the OREMUS website. [Square bracketed reading options have been ignored in the link reference. In such cases the passage will show as a continuous reading.]

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¶ ADVENT | ADVENT in 2 mins | more HERE| O Come O Come Emmanuel (English & Hebrew) | O Come O Come Emmanuel | O Come O Come Emmanuel -- Ely Cathedral Choir arr. Sarah MacDonald (YouTube) |

Sat 28th Nov 2026 Advent 1 collect   Isaiah 64:1-9 Psalm 80:1-8, 18-20 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 Mark 13:24-37
Sat 5th Dec 2026 Advent 2 collect   Isaiah 40:1-11 Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13 2 Peter 3:8-15a Mark 1:1-8
Sat 12th Dec 2026 Advent 3 collect   Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 Psalm 126 or Canticle: Magnificat [CCP Canticle 37] 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 John 1:6-8, 19-28
Sat 19th Dec 2026 Advent 4 collect   2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16 Canticle: Magnificat [CCP Canticle 37] or Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26 Romans 16:25-27 Luke 1:26-38
Sun 4th Oct 2026 Christmas Eve collect   2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8:11-16 Psalm 89:19-27 Acts 13:16-26 Luke 1:67-79
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¶ CHRISTMAS Messiah at the Foundling Hospital 1750 ... | LUMO gospel ... Christmas with LUKE | and with MATTHEW |

Any of the following 3 Propers may be used on Christmas Eve/Day. The readings from Propers II and III for Christmas may be used as alternatives for Christmas Day. If Proper III is not used on Christmas Day, it should be used at some service during the Christmas cycle because of the significance of John's prologue.
Sun 4th Oct 2026 Christmas Day Principal Feast. Proper I collect   Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]
Christmas Day Proper II   Isaiah 62:6-12 Psalm 97 Titus 3:4-7 Luke 2:[1-7] 8-20
Christmas Day Proper III   Isaiah 52:7-10 Psalm 98 Hebrews 1:1-4 [5-12] John 1:1-14
Sun 4th Oct 2026 Christmas 1 collect   Isaiah 61:10-62:3 Psalm 148 Galatians 4:4-7 Luke 2:15-21
Sun 3rd Jan 2027 Christmas 2. For use when Epiphany (January 6) is celebrated on a weekday following the 2nd Sun. after Christmas Day. collect   Jeremiah 31:7-14 or Sirach 24:1-12 Psalm 147:13-21 or Wisdom of Solomon 10:15-21 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:[1-9] 10-18
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¶ EPIPHANY And the Glory... | about the EPIPHANY | the Epiphany with MATTHEW | ... and with LUKE |

The Proper for the Sunday after the Epiphany that immediately precedes Ash Wednesday may be replaced, in those churches using Transfiguration readings on that Sunday, by the readings for the Last Sunday after the Epiphany.
Wed 6th Jan 2027 The Epiphany Principal Feast collect   Isaiah 60:1-6 Psalm 72:[1-9] 10-15 Ephesians 3:1-12 Matthew 2:1-12
Sun 10th Jan 2027 Baptism of Christ Epiphany 1 collect   Genesis 1:1-5 Psalm 29 Acts 19:1-7 Mark 1:4-11
Sun 17th Jan 2027 Epiphany 2nd S. of collect   1 Samuel 3:1-10 [11-20] Psalm 139:1-5, 12-18 Revelation 5:1-10 John 1:43-51
Sun 24th Jan 2027 Epiphany 3 collect   Genesis 14:17-20 Psalm 128 Revelation 19:6-10 John 2:1-11
Sun 31st Jan 2027Epiphany 4 collect   Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 111 Revelation 12:1-5a Mark 1:21-28
Tue 2nd Feb 2027 Presentation of Christ (Candlemas) Principal Feast (but see rules of transference HERE!) collect   Malachi 3:1-5 Psalm 24:[1-6] 7-10 Hebrews 2:14-18 Luke 2:22-40
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¶ ORDINARY TIME

Sun 31st Jan 2027 2nd Sun. before Lent. collect   Proverbs 8:1, 22-31 Psalm 104:26-27 Colossians 1:15-20 John 1:1-14
Sun 7th Feb 2027 Sun. next before Lent. collect   2 Kings 2:1-12 Psalm 50:1-6 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Mark 9:2-9 | more...
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¶ LENT Miserere - Allegro - Psalm 51 | Listen/watch!!! | about LENT | ... ps.51 | ... Mothering Sunday? | ... HOLY WEEK |

Wed 10th Feb 2027 Ash Wednesday Principal Holy Day collect   Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12 Psalm 51:1-17 | about psalm 51 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Sun 14th Feb 2027 Lent 1, 1st S. of collect   Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-9 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15
Sun 21st Feb 2027 Lent 2 collect   Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:23-31 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38
Sun 28th Feb 2027 Lent 3 collect   Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 | more HERE!
Sun 7th Mar 2027 Mothering Sunday (Lent 4) collect   Exodus 2:1-10 or 1 Samuel 1:20-28 Psalm 34:11-20
or Psalm 127:1-4		 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 or Colossians 3:12-17 Luke 2:33-35 or John 19:25-27
Sun 7th Mar 2027 Lent 4(... if Mothering Sunday isn't celebrated) collect   Numbers 21:4-9 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21
Sun 14th Mar 2027 Lent 5 Passiontide begins ... collect   Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 51:1-13 or Psalm 119:9-16 Hebrews 5:5-10 John 12:20-33
Sun 21st Mar 2027 Palm Sunday Liturgy of the Palms collect   Psalm 118:1-2, 19-24 Mark 11:1-11 or John 12:12-16
Sun 21st Mar 2027 Palm Sunday Liturgy of the Passion     Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Mark 14:1-15:47 or Mark 15:1-39 [40-47]
Mon 22nd Mar 2027 Monday of Holy Week: Principal Service     Isaiah 42:1-9 Psalm 36:5-11 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 12:1-11
Mon 22nd Mar 2027 Monday ... Service 2       Psalm 41 Lamentations 1:1-12a Luke 22:1-23
Mon 22nd Mar 2027 Monday ... Service 3       Psalm 25 Lamentations 2:8-19 Colossians 1:18-23
Tue 23rd Mar 2027 Tuesday of Holy Week: Principal Service     Isaiah 49:1-7 Psalm 71:1-14 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 John 12:20-36
Tue 23rd Mar 2027 Tuesday ... Service 2       Psalm 27 Lamentations 3:1-18 Luke 22:24-53 (or 22:39-53).
Tue 23rd Mar 2027 Tuesday ... Service 3       Psalm 55:13-24 Lamentations 3:40-51 Galatians 6:11-18
Wed 24th Mar 2027 Wednesday of Holy Week: Principal Service     Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 70 Hebrews 12:1-3 John 13:21-32
Wed 24th Mar 2027 Wednesday ... Service 2       Psalm 102 Wisdom 1:16-2:1 or Jeremiah 11:18-20 Luke 22:54-71
Wed 24th Mar 2027 Wednesday ... Service 3       Psalm 88 Isaiah 63:1-9 Revelation 14:18-15:4
Thu 25th Mar 2027 Maundy Thursday: Principal Service Principal Holy Day collect   Exodus 12:1-4 [5-10] 11-14 Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17, 31b-35
Thu 25th Mar 2027 Maundy Thursday ... Service 2       Evening Psalm 39 Leviticus 16:2-24 Luke 23:1-25
Thu 25th Mar 2027 Maundy Thursday ... Service 3       Morning Psalms 42, 43 Exodus 11 Ephesians 2:11-18
Fri 26th Mar 2027 Good Friday: Principal Service Principal Holy Day collect   Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Psalm 22 | Listen/watch!!! Hebrews 10:16-25 or Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1-19:42
Fri 26th Mar 2027 Good Friday: Service 2       Evening Psalms 130, 143 Genesis 22:1-18 John 19:38-42 if John not used above especially in the evening, or Colossians 1:18-23
Fri 26th Mar 2027 Good Friday: Service 3     Isaiah 52:13-53:12 Psalm 69 Isaiah 52:13-53:12 A part of John 18-19 if not used at Principal Service, or Hebrews 10:1-10
Sat 27th Mar 2027 Easter Eve For use at services other than the Easter Vigil.
Sat 27th Mar 2027 Easter Eve: Principal Service collect   Job 14:1-14 or Lamentations 3:1-9, 19-24 Psalm 31:1-4, 15-16 1 Peter 4:1-8 Matthew 27:57-66 or John 19:38-42
Sat 27th Mar 2027 Easter Eve: Service 2       Psalm 142 Hosea 6:1-6 John 2:18-22
Sat 27th Mar 2027 Easter Eve: Service 3       Psalm 116 Job 19:21-27 1 John 5:5-12
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Since by Man came death ... ¶ EASTER Hallelujah Chorus - Messiah | ... HOLY WEEK | early easter morning – according to: Mark – Luke – Matthew – John | Ascension | PENTECOST: in 2 mins – more – history! | In Christ Alone...

Easter Vigil: Readings and Responses OT/NT/Psalm/Gospel. A minimum of 3 OT readings should be chosen.
The reading from Exodus 14, along with its associated Canticle, the reading from Romans, Psalm 114, and the Gospel should always be used.
Sat 27th Mar 2027 1. Genesis 1:1-2:4a Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26 Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 2. Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18, 8:6-18, 9:8-13 Psalm 46 Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 3. Genesis 22:1-18 Psalm 16  Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 4. Exodus 14:10-31, 15:20-21 Canticle: Exodus 15:1b-13, 17-18 [CCP Canticle 54] Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 5. Isaiah 55:1-11 Canticle: Isaiah 12:2-6 [CCP Canticle 9] Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 6. Baruch 3:9-15, 32 - 4:4 or Proverbs 8:1-8, 19-21, 9:4b-6 Psalm 19 Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 7. Ezekiel 36:24-28 Psalm 42, 43 Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 8. Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 143 Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
Sat 27th Mar 2027 9. Zephaniah 3:14-20 Psalm 98 Romans 6:3-11 Psalm 114 Mark 16:1-8
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Sun 28th Mar 2027 Easter Day Principal Feast collect   Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 25:6-9 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 or Acts 10:34-43 John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:1-12
For those who require an Old Testament reading on the Sundays of Easter, provision is made below. If an OT reading is used, the reading from Acts must be used as the 2nd reading.
Sun 4th Apr 2027 Second Sunday of Easter collect   Exodus 14:10-31, 15:20-21 Acts 4:32-35 Psalm 133 1 John 1:1-2:2 John 20:19-31
Sun 11th Apr 2027 Easter 3 collect   Zephaniah 3:14-20 Acts 3:12-19 Psalm 4 1 John 3:1-7 Luke 24:36b-48
Sun 18th Apr 2027 Easter 4 collect   Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18, 8:6-18, 9:9-13 Acts 4:5-12 Psalm 23 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18
Sun 25th Apr 2027 Easter 5 collect   Baruch 3:9-15, 32-4:4 or Genesis 22:1-18 Acts 8:26-40 Psalm 22:25-31 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8
Sun 2nd May 2027 Easter 6 collect   Isaiah 55:1-11 Acts 10:44-48 Psalm 98 1 John 5:1-6 John 15:9-17
Thu 6th May 2027 Ascension Day Principal Feast. collect Acts must be used as either the 1st or 2nd reading. Acts 1:1-11 or Daniel 7:9-14 Psalm 47
or Psalm 93		 Ephesians 1:15-23 or Acts 1:1-11 Luke 24:44-53
Sun 9th May 2027 Easter 7 Sunday after Ascension Day. collect   Ezekiel 36:24-28 Acts 1:15-17, 21-26 Psalm 1 1 John 5:9-13 John 17:6-19
Sun 16th May 2027 Come Holy Ghost ... | Veni Creator Spiritus-Come Holy Ghost... | Day of Pentecost (Whit Sunday) Principal Feast collect   Acts 2:1-21 or Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 104:24-34, 35b Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21 John 15:26-27, 16:4b-15
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¶ ORDINARY TIME And the Glory...

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Sun 23rd May 2027 Trinity Sunday Principal Feast collect   Isaiah 6:1-8 Psalm 29 Romans 8:12-17 John 3:1-17
Thu 27th May 2027 ... if observed as Day of Thanksgiving for Holy Communion (Corpus Christi)
Sun 30th May 2027 Sunday between May 24 and May 28 inclusive. (if this follows Trinity Sunday, Proper 3 is used (copied below))
Proper 3 collect   1 Samuel 3:1-10[11-20] Psalm 119:33-40 -- for choirs 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:23-3:6
Thu 27th May 2027 Thursday after Trinity Sunday if observed as Corpus Christi collect   Genesis 14:18-20 Psalm 116:10-17 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 6:51-58
Sun 30th May 2027 Sunday between May 24 and May 28 inclusive. (if after Trinity Sunday Proper 3 is used.)
Proper 3 collect   Isaiah 43:18-25 Psalm 41 2 Corinthians 1:18-22 Mark 2:1-12
Sun 30th May 2027 Sun. between May 29 and June 4 incl. [Proper 4]Trinity 1.
Continuous: collect   1 Samuel 3:1-10 [11-20] Psalm 139:1-5, 12-18 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:23-3:6
Δ top Related:     Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Psalm 81:1-10 -- for choirs 2 Corinthians 4:5-12 Mark 2:23-3:6
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Sun 6th Jun 2027 Sun. between June 5 and June 11 incl. [Proper 5]Trinity 2.
Continuous: collect   1 Samuel 18:4-11 [12-15] 16-20 [11:14-15] Psalm 138 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35
Related:     Genesis 3:8-15 Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 4:13-5:1 Mark 3:20-35
Sun 13th Jun 2027 Sun. between June 12 and June 18 incl. [Proper 6]Trinity 3.
Continuous: collect   1 Samuel 15:34-16:13 Psalm 20 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 [11-13] 14-17 Mark 4:26-34
Related:     Ezekiel 17:22-24 Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 [11-13] 14-17 Mark 4:26-34
Sun 20th Jun 2027 Sun. between June 19 and June 25 incl.[ Proper 7]Trinity 4.
Continuous: collect   1 Samuel 17:[1a, 4-11, 19-23] 32-49 or 1 Samuel 17:57-18:5, 10-16 Psalm 9:9-20 or Psalm 133 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 [11-13] 14-17 Mark 4:35-41
Related:     Job 38:1-11 Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 [11-13] 14-17 Mark 4:35-41
Sun 27th Jun 2027 Sun. between June 26 and July 2 incl. [Proper 8] Trinity 5.
Continuous: collect   2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 Psalm 130 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 Mark 5:21-43
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Sun 4th Jul 2027 Sun. between July 3 and July 9 incl. [Proper 9] Trinity 6.
Continuous: collect   2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 Psalm 48 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-13
Related:     Ezekiel 2:1-5 Psalm 123 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Mark 6:1-13
Sun 11th Jul 2027 Sun. between July 10 and July 16 incl. [Proper 10] Trinity 7.
Continuous: collect   2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 Psalm 24 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29
Related:     Amos 7:7-15 Psalm 85:8-13 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:14-29
Sun 18th Jul 2027 Sun. between July 17 and July 23 incl. [Proper 11] Trinity 8.
Continuous: collect   2 Samuel 7:1-14a Psalm 89:20-37 Ephesians 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
Related:     Jeremiah 23:1-6 Psalm 23 Ephesians 2:11-22 Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
Sun 25th Jul 2027 Sun. between July 24 and July 30 incl. [Proper 12] Trinity 9.
Continuous: collect   2 Samuel 11:1-15 Psalm 14 Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21
Related:     2 Kings 4:42-44 Psalm 145:10-19 Ephesians 3:14-21 John 6:1-21
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Sun 1st Aug 2027 Sun. between July 31 and Aug. 6 incl. [Proper 13] Trinity 10.
Continuous: collect   2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a Psalm 51:1-13 Ephesians 4:1-16 John 6:24-35
Δ top Related:     Exodus 16:9-15 Psalm 78:23-29 Ephesians 4:1-16 John 6:24-35
Sun 8th Aug 2027 Sun. between August 7 and Aug. 13 incl. [Proper 14] Trinity.11.
Continuous: collect   2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 Psalm 130 Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35, 41-51
Related:     1 Kings 19:4-8 Psalm 34:1-8 Ephesians 4:25-5:2 John 6:35, 41-51
Sun 15th Aug 2027 Sun. between Aug. 14 and Aug. 20 incl. [Proper 15] Trinity 12.
Continuous: collect   1 Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14 Psalm 111 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58
Related:     Proverbs 9:1-6 Psalm 34:9-14 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58
Sun 22nd Aug 2027 Sun. between Aug. 21 and Aug. 27 incl. [Proper 16] Trinity 13.
Continuous: collect   1 Kings 8:[1, 6, 10-11] 22-30, 41-43 Psalm 84 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69
Related:     Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18 Psalm 34:15-22 Ephesians 6:10-20 John 6:56-69
Sun 29th Aug 2027 Sun. between Aug. 28 and September 3 incl. [Proper 17] Trinity 14.
Continuous: collect   Song of Solomon 2:8-13 Psalm 45:1-2, 7-10 James 1:17-27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
Δ top Related:     Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 Psalm 15 James 1:17-27 Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
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Sun 5th Sep 2027 Sun. between Sept. 4 and Sept. 10 incl. [Proper 18] Trinity 15.
Continuous: collect   Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23 Psalm 125 James 2:1-10 [11-13] 14-17 Mark 7:24-37
Related:     Isaiah 35:4-7a Psalm 146 James 2:1-10 [11-13] 14-17 Mark 7:24-37
Sun 12th Sep 2027 Sun. between Sept. 11 and Sept. 17 incl. [Proper 19] Trinity 16.
Continuous: collect   Proverbs 1:20-33 Psalm 19
or Canticle: Wisdom of Solomon 7:26-8:1		 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38
Related:     Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 116:1-8 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38
Sun 19th Sep 2027 Sun. between Sept. 18 and Sept. 24 incl. [Proper 20] Trinity 17.
Continuous: collect   Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a Mark 9:30-37
Related:     Wisdom of Solomon 1:16-2:1, 12-22 or Jeremiah 11:18-20 Psalm 54 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a Mark 9:30-37
Sun 26th Sep 2027 Sun. between Sept. 25 and October 1 incl. [Proper 21] Trinity 18.
Continuous: collect   Esther 7:1-6, 9-10, 9:20-22 Psalm 124 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50
Δ top Related:     Numbers 11:4-6, 10-16, 24-29 Psalm 19:7-14 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50
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Sun 3rd Oct 2027 Sun. between Oct. 2 and Oct. 8 incl. [Proper 22] Trinity 19.
Continuous: collect   Job 1:1, 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16
Related:     Genesis 2:18-24 Psalm 8 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16
Sun 10th Oct 2027 Sun. between Oct. 9 and Oct. 15 incl. [Proper 23] Trinity 20.
Continuous: collect   Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Psalm 22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31
Related:     Amos 5:6-7, 10-15 Psalm 90:12-17 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31
Sun 17th Oct 2027 Sun. between Oct. 16 and Oct. 22 incl. [Proper 24] Trinity 21.
Continuous: collect   Job 38:1-7 [34-41] Psalm 104:1-10, 26, 35c Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45
Related:     Isaiah 53:4-12 Psalm 91:9-16 Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45
Sun 24th Oct 2027 Sun. between Oct. 23 and Oct. 29 incl. [Proper 25] Trinity 22.
Continuous: collect   Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8, 19-22 Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52
Related:     Jeremiah 31:7-9 Psalm 126 Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52
Sun 24th Oct 2027 Last Sunday after Trinity if observed as Bible Sunday. collect   Isaiah 55:1-11 Psalm 19:7-14 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 John 5:36b-47
Sun 31st Oct 2027 Sun. between Oct. 30 and 5 Nov. incl. If this is kept as All Saints Sunday.
Steal Away ... All Saints Day. Principal Feast collect   Wisdom 3:1-9 or Isaiah 25:6-9 Psalm 24:1-6 Revelation 21:1-6a John 11:32-44
Mon 1st Nov 2027 1 November. For use if the readings above are used on the Sunday.
All Saints Day collect   Isaiah 56:3-8 or 2 Esdras 2:42-48 Psalm 33:1-5 Hebrews 12:18-24 Matthew 5:1-12
Sun 31st Oct 2027 Sun. between Oct. 30 and 5 Nov. incl. For use if All Saints is celebrated on 1 Nov.
Δ top 4th Sunday before Advent collect   Deuteronomy 6:1-9 Psalm 119:1-8 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34
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Sun 7th Nov 2027 Sun. between Nov. 6 and Nov. 12 incl.
3 Advent collect   Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Psalm 62:5-12 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 1:14-20
Sun 14th Nov 2027 Sun. between Nov. 13 and Nov. 19 incl.
2 Advent collect   Daniel 12:1-3 Psalm 16 Hebrews 10:11-14 [15-18] 19-25 Mark 13:1-8
Sun 21st Nov 2027 Sunday next before Advent. Sun. between Nov. 20 and Nov. 26 incl.
Δ top Christ the King collect   Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 Psalm 93 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37
Common Worship Lectionary Include Page - Festivals

¶ FESTIVALS

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4th Oct The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus   FESTIVAL   collect   Numbers 6:22-27   Psalm 8   Galatians 4:4-7   Luke 2.15-21
4th Oct The Conversion of Paul   FESTIVAL   collect   Jeremiah 1.4-10 or Acts 9:1-22   Psalm 67   Acts 9:1-22 or Galations 1:11-16a   Matthew 19.27-30
4th Oct Timothy & Titus   Lesser Festival   collect   Isaiah 61:1-3a   Psalm 100   2 Timothy 2:1-8 or Titus 1:1-5   Luke 10:1-9
4th Oct Joseph of Nazareth   FESTIVAL   collect   2 Samuel 7:4-16   Psalm 89:26-36   Romans 4.13-18   Matthew 1.18-25
4th Oct The Annunciation of Our Lord   PRINCIPAL FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 7:10-14   Psalm 40:5-11   Hebrews 10.4-10   Luke 1.26-38
4th Oct George   FESTIVAL   collect   1 Maccabees 2:59-64 or Revelation 12:7-12   Psalm 126   2 Timothy 2.3-13   John 15.18-21
4th Oct Mark   FESTIVAL   collect   Proverbs 15:28-33 or Acts 15:35-41   Psalm 119:9-16   Ephesians 4:7-16   Mark 13.5-13
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4th Oct Philip & James   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 30:15-21   Psalm 119:1-8   Ephesians 1:3-10   John 14:1-14
  4th Oct English Saints & Martyrs of the English Reformation   Lesser Festival   collect   Isaiah 43:1-7 or Ecclesiasticus 2:10-17   Psalm 87   2 Corinthians 4:5-12   John 12:20-26
4th Oct Matthias   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 22:15-25 or Acts 1:15-26   Psalm 15   Acts 1:15-26 or 1 Corinthians 4:1-7   John 15:9-17
4th Oct The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth   FESTIVAL   collect   Zephaniah 3:14-18   Psalm 113   Romans 12:9-16   Luke 1:39-45 [46-55]
4th Oct Barnabas   FESTIVAL   collect   Job 29:11-16 or Acts 11:19-30   Psalm 112   Acts 11:19-30 or Galatians 2:1-10   John 15:12-17
4th Oct The Birth of John the Baptist | sermon & more...   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 40:1-11   Psalm 85:7-13   Acts 13:14b-26 or Galatians 3:23-29   Luke 1:57-66, 80
4th Oct Peter & Paul   FESTIVAL   collect   Zechariah 4:1-6a, 10b-14 or Acts 12:1-11   Psalm 125   Acts 12:1-11 or 2 Timothy 4:6-8,17,18   Matthew 16:13-19
4th Oct Peter (... where celebrated alone)   FESTIVAL   collect   Ezekiel 3:22-27 or Acts 12:1-11   Psalm 125   Acts 12:1-11 or 1 Peter 2:19-25   Matthew 16:13-19
4th Oct Thomas   FESTIVAL   collect   Habakkuk 2:1-4   Psalm 31:1-6   Ephesians 2:19-22   John 20:24-29
4th Oct Mary Magdalene   FESTIVAL   collect   Song of Solomon 3:1-4   Psalm 42:1-10   2 Corinthians 5:14-17   John 20:1-2, 11-18
4th Oct James   FESTIVAL   collect   Jeremiah 45:1-5 or Acts 11:27-12.2   Psalm 126   Acts 11:27-12:2 or 2 Corinthians 4:7-15   Matthew 20:20-28
4th Oct Anne & Joachim   Lesser Festival   collect   Zechariah 2:10-13   Psalm 127   Romans 8:28-30   Matthew 13:16-17
4th Oct Mary, Martha & Lazarus   Lesser Festival   collect   Isaiah 25:6-9   Psalm 49:4-9, 16   Hebrews 2:10-15   John 12:1-8
4th Oct The Transfiguration of Our Lord   FESTIVAL   collect   Daniel 7:9,10,13,14   Psalm 97   2 Peter 1:16-19   Luke 9:28-36
4th Oct The Blessed Virgin Mary   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 61:10,11 or Revelation 11:19-12:6, 10   Psalm 45:10-17   Galatians 4:4-7   Luke 1:46-55
4th Oct Bartholomew   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 43:8-13 or Acts 5:12-16   Psalm 145:1-7   Acts 5:12-16 or 1 Corinthians 4:9-15   Luke 22:24-30
  4th Oct Beheading of John the Baptist   Lesser Festival   collect   Jeremiah 1:4-10   Psalm 11   Hebrews 11:32-12:2   Matthew 14:1-12
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4th Oct Holy Cross Day   FESTIVAL   collect   Numbers 21:4-9   Psalm 22:23-28   Philippians 2:6-11   John 3:13-17
4th Oct Matthew   FESTIVAL   collect   Proverbs 3:13-18   Psalm 119:65-72   2 Corinthians 4:1-6   Matthew 9:9-13
4th Oct Michael & All Angels   FESTIVAL   collect   Genesis 28:10-17 or Revelation 12:7-12   Psalm 103:19-22   Revelation 12:7-12 or Hebrews 1:5-14   John 1:47-51
4th Oct Luke   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 35:3-6 or Acts 16:6-12a   Psalm 147:1-7   2 Timothy 4:5-17   Luke 10:1-9
4th Oct Simon & Jude sermon & more ...   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 28:14-16   Psalm 119:89-96   Ephesians 2:19-22   John 15:17-27
  4th Oct All Souls   Lesser Festival   collect   Lamentations 3:17-26, 31-33 or Wisdom 3:1-9   Psalm 23 or Psalm 27:1-7, 17-18   Romans 5:5-11 or 1 Peter 1:3-9   John 5:19-25 or John 6:37-40
4th Oct Saints & Martyrs of England   Lesser Festival   collect   Isaiah 61:4-9 or Ecclesiasticus 44:1-15   Psalm 15   Revelation 19:5-10   John 17:18-23
4th Oct Andrew   FESTIVAL   collect   Isaiah 52:7-10   Psalm 19:1-6   Romans 10:12-18   Matthew 4:18-22
4th Oct Stephen   FESTIVAL   collect   2 Chronicles 24:20-22 or Acts 7:51-60   Psalm 119:161-168   Acts 7:51-60 or Galatians 2:16b-20   Matthew 10:17-22
4th Oct John   FESTIVAL   collect   Exodus 33:7-11a   Psalm 117   1 John 1   John 21:19b-25
4th Oct The Holy Innocents   FESTIVAL   collect   Jeremiah 31:15-17   Psalm 124   1 Corinthians 1:26-29   Matthew 2:13-18
Common Worship Lectionary (Include Page): Year B
  If date not known, observe on the 1st Sunday in Oct (3rd Oct) or the last Sunday after Trinity (24th Oct).
2027 Dedication Festival collect   Genesis 28:11-18 or Revelation 21:9-14 Psalm 122 1 Peter 2:1-10 John 10:22-29.
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¶ SPECIAL OCCASION

  Harvest Thanksgiving collect   Joel 2:21-27 Psalm 126 1 Timothy 2:1-7 or 1 Timothy 6:6-10 Matthew 6:25-33.
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