The Sunday Lectionary, Year A

2023

According to the Episcopal Church, USA

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October 1, Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 21):

Exodus 17:1-7 & Psalm 78:1-4,12-16 or
Ezekiel; 18:1-4, 25-32 & Psalm 25:1-8;
Philippians 2:1-13; Matthew 21:23-32


October 8, Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 22):

Exodus 20:1-4,7-9, 12-20 & Psalm 19
or Isaiah 5:1-7 & Psalm 80:7-14;
Philippians 3:4b-14; Matthew 21:33-46

  
October 15, Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 23):

Exodus 32:1-14 & Psalm 106:1-6,19-23
or Isaiah 25:1-9 & Psalm 23;
Philippians 4:1-9; Matthew 22:1-14
 

October 18, St. Luke):

Psalm 147 or 147:1-7;
Ecclesiasticus 38:1-4,6-10,12-14; 2 Timothy 4:5-13; Luke 4:14-21  


October 22, Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 24):

Exodus 33:12-23 & Psalm 99
or Isaiah 45:1-7 & Psalm 96:1-9,(10-13);
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10; Matthew 22:15-22

 
October 23, St. James of Jerusalem:

Psalm 1;
Acts 15:12-22a; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Matthew 13:54-58

  
October 28, St. Simon & St. Jude:

Psalm 119:89-96;
Deuteronomy 32:1-4; Ephesians 2:13-22; John 15:17-27

  
October 29, Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 25):

Deuteronomy 34:1-12 & Psalm 90:1-6,13-17
or Leviticus 19:1-2,15-18 & Psalm 1
1 Thessalonians 2:1-8; Matthew 22:34-46

  
November 1, All Saints' Day:

Psalm 149;
Ecclesiasticus 44:1-10,13-14; Revelation 7:2-4,9-17; Matthew 5:1-12
  or this:
Psalm 149;
Ecclesiasticus 2:(1-6)7-11; Ephesians 1:(11-14)15-23; Luke 6:20-26(27-36)


November 5, Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 26):

Joshua 3:7-17 & Psalm 107:1-7,33-37
or Micah 3:5-12 & Psalm 43;
1 Thessalonians 2:9-13; Matthew 23:1-12

 
November 12, Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 27):

Joshua 24:1-3a,14-25 & Psalm 78:1-7 or Wisdom of Solomon 6:12-16*
or Amos 5:18-24 & Wisdom of Solomon 6:17-20* or Psalm 70
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; Matthew 25:1-13
* as a Canticle

  
November 19, Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 28):

Judges 4:1-7 & Psalm 123
or Zephaniah 1:7,12-18 & Psalm 90:1-8,(9-11),12
1 Thessalonians 5:1-11; Matthew 25:14-30

  
November 23, Thanksgiving Day:

Psalm 65 or 65:9-14;
Deuteronomy 8:1-3,6-10(17-20); James 1:17-18,21-27; Matthew 6:25-33

  
November 26, Last Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 29):

Ezekiel 34:11-16,20-24 & Psalm 100
or Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 & Psalm 95:1-7a
Ephesians 1:15-23; Matthew 25:31-46

 

Author: Charles Wohlers, chadwohl@satucket.com

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