Weekly Lectionary

Readings for June 11, 2023

The Calling of St Matthew (1599-1600) by Amerighi da Caravaggio (1571-1610)

Catholic Mass

• Deuteronomy  8:2-3, 14-16
• Psalm 147:12-15, 19-20
• 1 Corinthians 10:16-17
• John 6:51-58

Protestant Worship

• Hosea 5:15—6:6 
• Genesis 12:1-9 (Alternative)
• Psalm 50:7-15 
• Psalm 33:1-12  (Alternative)
• Romans 4:13-25 
• Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26

Readings for June 4, 2023

Jesus Christ and Nicodemus (ca 1640-1650) by Matthias Stomer (c. 1600 – after 1652) 

Protestant Worship

• Genesis 1:1—2:4a
• Psalm 8
• Acts 2:14a, 22-36
• Matthew 28:16-20

Catholic Mass

• Exodus 34:4b-6, 8-9
• Daniel 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56
• 2 Corinthians 13:11-13
• John 3:16-18

Readings for May 28, 2023: Pentecost Sunday

“Pentecost” (1732) by Jean Restout II (1692–1768).

• Numbers 11:24-30
• Acts 2:1-21 
• Psalm 25:1-15 
• Psalm 104:1, 24-34 ,37 (Alternative)
• 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 (or Acts 2:1-21)
• John 7:37-39 
• John 20:19-23. (Catholic & some Protestants)

Readings for May 21, 2023: The Seventh Sunday of Easter

The Last Supper(c. 1495-1498) by Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519)

• Acts 1:6-26
• Psalm 27:1, 4, 7-8  (Catholic Mass)
• Psalm 68:1-10, 32-36
• 1 Peter 4:12-19; 5:6-11
• John 17:1-11

Readings for May 14, 2023: The Sixth Sunday of Easter

“Trinity” (1410) by Andrei Rublev (c.1360 -c. 1427)

• Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 (Catholic Mass)
• Acts 17:16-31
• Psalm 66:1-20
• 1 Peter 3:13-22
• John 14:15-21

Readings for May 7, 2023: The Fifth Sunday of Easter

The Resurrection of Christ (1492-1493) by Andrea Mantegna (c.1431 – 1506)

• Acts 6:1-9; 7:2, 51-60
• Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16
• Psalm 33:1-2, 4-5, 18-19 (Catholic Mass)
• Psalm 146
• 1 Peter 2:2-10
• John 14:1-14

Readings for April 30, 2023: The Fourth Sunday of Easter

The Good Shepherd (16??) attributed to Philippe de Champaigne (1602 -1674)

• Acts 2:14a, 36-41. (Catholic Mass)
• Acts 2:42-47
• Psalm 23
• 1 Peter 2:19-25
• John 10:1-10

Readings for April 23, 2023: The Third Sunday of Easter

The Supper at Emmaus ( 1601) by Caravaggio (1571 – 1610)

• Acts 2:14a, 22-41
• Psalm 16:1-11 (Catholic Church)
• Psalm 116:1-19 (Protestant Churches)
• 1 Peter 1:17-25
• Luke 24:13-35

Readings for April 16, 2023: The Second Sunday of Easter

Doubting Thomas (1620’s) by Giovanni Serodine (1600 – 1630)

• Acts 2:14a, 22-32
• Acts 2:42-47  (Catholic Mass)
• Acts 5:29-42
• Psalm 16
• Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24  (Catholic Mass)
• Psalm 148
• 1 Peter 1:3-9
• John 20:19-31

Readings for April 9, 2023: Easter!

The Resurrection (c. 1460) byPiero della Francesca (1419-1492)

• Jeremiah 31:1-6
• Psalm 16
• Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (Alternative) 
• Acts 10:34-43 
• Colossians 3:1-4 (Alternative) 
• Matthew 28:1-10
• John 20:1-18. (Alternative)