Holy Week


Monday of Holy Week (A, B, C)
Isaiah 42:1-9
Psalm 36:5-11
Hebrews 9:11-15
John 12:1-11


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Tuesday of Holy Week (A, B, C)
Isaiah 49:1-7
Psalm 71:1-14
1 Corinthians 1:18-31
John 12:20-36

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Wednesday of Holy Week (A, B, C)
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 70
Hebrews 12:1-3
John 13:21-32

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Holy Thursday (A, B, C)
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

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Good Friday (A, B, C)
Isaiah 52:13—53:12
Psalm 22
Hebrews 10:16-25 or Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9
John 18:1—19:42

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Holy Saturday (A, B, C) (for use at services other than the Easter Vigil)
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

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Season of Easter
Resurrection of the Lord—Easter Vigil
The following readings and responses are provided for use at the Easter Vigil. A minimum of three Old
Testament readings should be chosen. The reading from Exodus 14 should always be used.
Old Testament Readings and Responses (A, B, C)
1
Genesis 1:1—2:4a
Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26

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2
Genesis 7:1-5, 11-1; 8:6-18; 9:8-13
Psalm 46

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3
Genesis 22:1-18
Psalm 16

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4
Exodus 14:10-31; 15:20-21
Exodus 15:1b-13, 17-18

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5
Isaiah 55:1-11
Isaiah 12:2-6

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6
Baruch 3:9-15, 32—4:4 or Proverbs 8:1-8, 19-21; 9:4b-6
Psalm 19

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7
Ezekiel 36:24-28
Psalm 42 and 43

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8
Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm 143

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9
Zephaniah 3:14-20
Psalm 98

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New Testament Reading (A, B, C)
Romans 6:3-11
Psalm 114

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Gospel (C)
Luke 24:1-12

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Resurrection of the Lord—Easter Day
Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 65:17-25
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

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Easter Evening (A, B, C)
The following readings are for occasions when the main (eucharistic) Easter service must be late in the
day. They are not intended for Vespers (Evening Prayer) on Easter Evening.
Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 114
1 Corinthians 5:6b-8
Luke 24:13-49

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Palm Sunday



Liturgy of the Palms
Luke 19:28-40
Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29

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Liturgy of the Passion
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 31:9-16
Philippians 2:5-11
Luke 22:14—23:56 or Luke 23:1-49


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