First Sunday in Lent FIRST READING Deut. 26:1–11 PSALM Ps. 91:1–13 EPISTLE Rom. 10:8b–13 GOSPEL Luke 4:1–13   Color  

Second Sunday in Lent FIRST READING Jer. 26:8–15 PSALM Ps. 4 EPISTLE Phil. 3:17–4:1 GOSPEL Luke 13:31–35   Color  

Third Sunday in Lent FIRST READING Ezek. 33:7–20 PSALM Ps. 85 EPISTLE 1 Cor. 10:1–13 GOSPEL Luke 13:1–9   Color  

Fourth Sunday in Lent FIRST READING Is. 12:1–6 PSALM Ps. 32 EPISTLE 2 Cor. 5:16–21 GOSPEL Luke 15:1–3, 11–32   Color  

Fifth Sunday in Lent FIRST READING Is. 43:16–21 PSALM Ps. 126 EPISTLE Phil. 3:(4b–7) 8–14 GOSPEL Luke 20:9–20   Color  

Palm Sunday FIRST READING Deut. 32:36–39 PSALM Ps. 118:19–29 orPs. 31:9–16 EPISTLE Phil. 2:5–11 GOSPEL John 12:12–19 (Procession) Luke 22:1–23:56 or Luke 23:1–56 or John 12:20–43   Color  

Holy (Maundy) Thursday FIRST READING Jer. 31:31–34 or Ex. 12:1–14 PSALM Ps. 116:12–19 EPISTLE Heb. 10:15–25 or 1 Cor. 11:23–32 GOSPEL Luke 22:7–20 or John 13:1–17, 31b–35   Color  

Good Friday FIRST READING Is. 52:13—53:12 PSALM Ps. 22 or Ps. 31 EPISTLE Heb. 4:14–16; 5:7–9 GOSPEL John 18:1—19:42 or John 19:17–30   Color