The Sunday Lectionary, Year A
2026
According to the Episcopal Church, USA
Clicking on one of the readings below will bring up that Bible reading in the
NRSV translation.
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October 4, 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 11, 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, 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 19, St. Luke (transferred):
Psalm 147 or 147:1-7;
Ecclesiasticus 38:1-4,6-10,12-14; 2
Timothy 4:5-13; Luke
4:14-21
October 23, St. James of Jerusalem:
Psalm 1;
Acts 15:12-22a; 1
Corinthians 15:1-11; Matthew
13:54-58
October 25, 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
October 28, St. Simon & St. Jude:
Psalm
119:89-96;
Deuteronomy 32:1-4; Ephesians 2:13-22; John 15:17-27
November 1, All Saints' Day:
Revelation 7:9–17; Psalm
34:1-10,22;
1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12
November 1, Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost (Proper
26 - All Saints' takes precedence):
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 8, 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 15, 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 22, 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
November 26, 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
Author: Charles Wohlers, chadwohl@satucket.com
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