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Series

Liturgical Occasion

Calendar Date

1:26–38

Annunciation

B

Advent 4

4 Sundays before Dec. 25

1:39–45 (46–55)

Magnificat

C

Advent 4

4 Sundays before Dec. 25

2:1–20

Birth of Jesus

A, B, C

Christmas Eve

Dec. 24

2:22–40

Presentation of infant Jesus in temple

B

Christmas 1

1 Sunday after Dec. 25

2:41–52

Jesus at age twelve in temple

C

Christmas 1

1 Sunday after Dec. 25

3:1–6

Ministry of John the Baptist

C

Advent 2

3 Sundays before Dec. 25

3:7–18

Preaching of John the Baptist

C

Advent 3

2 Sundays before Dec. 25

3:15–17, 21–22

Baptism of Jesus

C

Epiphany 1

Jan. 7–13

4:1–13

Temptation of Jesus

C

Lent 1

6 Sundays before Easter

4:14–21

Jesus reads from Isaiah in Nazareth

C

Epiphany 3

Jan. 21–27

4:21–30

Rejection of Jesus in Nazareth

C

Epiphany 4

Jan. 28–Feb 3

5:1–11

Miraculous catch of fish

C

Epiphany 5

Feb. 4–10

6:20–31

Blessings and woes

C

All Saints

Nov. 1

6:39–49

Hypocrisy and obedience

C

Epiphany 8

Feb. 25–March 1

6:39–49

Hypocrisy and obedience

C

Lectionary 8

May 24–28

7:1–10

Healing of centurion’s servant

C

Lectionary 9

May 29–June 4

7:11–17

Raising of widow’s son in Nain

C

Lectionary 10

June 5–11

7:36–8:3

Woman washes Jesus’s feet

C

Lectionary 11

June 12–18

8:26–39

Healing of Gerasene demoniac

C

Lectionary 12

June 19–25

9:28–36 (37–43a)

Transfiguration of Jesus

C

Transfiguration

7 Sundays before Easter

9:51–62

Samaritan rejection; hard sayings

C

Lectionary 13

June 26–July 2

10:1–11, 16–20

Mission of the seventy

C

Lectionary 14

July 3–9

10:25–37

Parable of good Samaritan

C

Lectionary 15

July 10–16

10:38–42

Jesus at Mary and Martha’s house

C

Lectionary 16

July 17–23

11:1–13

Lord’s Prayer; parable of friend at midnight

C

Lectionary 17

July 24–30

12:13–21

Parable of rich fool

C

Lectionary 18

July 31–Aug. 6

12:32–40

Preparation for the Lord’s return

C

Lectionary 19

Aug. 7–13

12:49–56

Jesus a source of division

C

Lectionary 20

Aug. 14–20

13:1–9

Siloam tower; parable of fig tree

C

Lent 3

4 Sundays before Easter

13:10–17

Healing of crippled woman

C

Lectionary 21

Aug. 21–27

13:31–35

Ode to Jerusalem

C

Lent 2

5 Sundays before Easter

14:1, 7–14

Parables of table etiquette

C

Lectionary 22

Aug. 28–Sept. 3

14:25–33

Counting costs and hating life

C

Lectionary 23

Sept. 4–10

15:1–10

Parables of lost sheep and lost coin

C

Lectionary 24

Sept. 11–17

15:1–3, 11b–32

Parable of lost son

C

Lent 4

3 Sundays before Easter

16:1–13

Parable of unjust steward

C

Lectionary 25

Sept. 18–24

16:19–31

Parable of rich man and Lazarus

C

Lectionary 26

Sept. 25–Oct. 1

17:5–10

Tiny faith; expect no reward

C

Lectionary 27

Oct. 2–8

17:11–19

Healing of ten lepers

C

Lectionary 28

Oct. 9–15

18:1–8

Parable of widow and unjust judge

C

Lectionary 29

Oct. 16–22

18:9–14

Parable of Pharisee and tax collector

C

Lectionary 30

Oct. 23–29

19:1–10

Jesus meets Zacchaeus

C

Lectionary 31

Oct. 30–Nov. 5

20:27–38

Question from Sadducees

C

Lectionary 32

Nov. 6–12

21:5–19

Signs of the end

C

Lectionary 33

Nov. 13–19

21:25–36

Coming of the Son of Man

C

Advent 1

4 Sundays before Dec. 25

23:1–49

Jesus condemned, crucified

C

Passion Sunday

1 Sunday before Easter

23:33–43

Crucifixion of Jesus

C

Christ the King

Nov. 20–26

24:1–12

Resurrection of Jesus

C

Easter Day

Easter

24:13–35

Walk to Emmaus

A

Easter 3

2 Sundays after Easter

24:36b–48

Risen Jesus appears to disciples

B

Easter 3

2 Sundays after Easter

24:44–53

Ascension of Jesus

A, B, C

Ascension Day

6 Thursdays after Easter