Readings for the Christmas Season
1th Sunday of Advent (Nov 28, 2020)
1. reading: Isa 63:16b-17, 19b; 64:2-72. reading: 1 Cor 1:3-9
Gospel: Mk 13:33-37
2nd Sunday of Advent (Dec 5, 2020)
1. reading: Isa 40:1-5, 9-112. reading: 2 Pt 3:8-14
Gospel: Mk 1:1-8
Immaculate Conception (Dec 8, 2020)
1. reading: Gen 3:9-15, 202. reading: Eph 1:3-6, 11-12
Gospel: Lk 1:26-38
3d Sunday of Advent (Dec 12, 2020)
1. reading: Isa 61:1-2a, 10-112. reading: 1 Thess 5:16-24
Gospel: Jn 1:6-8, 19-28
4th Sunday of Advent (Dec 19, 2020)
1. reading: 2 Sam 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 162. reading: Rom 16:25-27
Gospel: Lk 1:26-38
Christmas Vigil Mass (Dec 24, 2020)
1. reading: Isa 62:1-52. reading: Acts 13:16-17, 22-25
Gospel: Mt 1:1-25 or 1:18-25
Christmas Day (Dec 25, 2020)
1. reading: Isa 52:7-102. reading: Heb 1:1-6
Gospel: Jn 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14
Christmas at Dawn (Dec 25, 2020)
1. reading: Isa 62:11-122. reading: Titus 3:4-7
Gospel: Lk 2:15-20
Christmas at Midnight (Dec 25, 2020)
1. reading: Isa 9:1-62. reading: Titus 2:11-14
Gospel: Lk 2:1-14
Holy Family (Dec 26, 2020)
1. reading: Gen 15:1-6; 21:1-32. reading: Heb 11:8, 11-12, 17-19
Gospel: Lk 2:22-40 or 2:22, 39-40
The Solemnity of Mary (Jan 1, 2021)
1. reading: Num 6:22-272. reading: Gal 4:4-7
Gospel: Lk 2:16-21
2nd Sunday after Christmas (Jan 3, 2021)
1. reading: Sir 24:1-4, 12-162. reading: Eph 1:3-6, 15-18
Gospel: Jn 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14
Readings for Easter Season
1st Sunday of Lent (Feb 21, 2021)
1. reading: Gen 9:8-152. reading: 1 Pet 3:18-22
Gospel: Mk 1:12-15
2nd Sunday of Lent (Feb 28, 2021)
1. reading: Gen 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-182. reading: Rom 8:31b-34
Gospel: Mk 9:2-10
3d Sunday of Lent (Mar 7, 2021)
1. reading: Ex 20:1-17 or 20:1-3, 7-8, 12-172. reading: 1 Cor 1:22-25
Gospel: Jn 2:13-25
4th Sunday of Lent (Mar 14, 2021)
1. reading: 2 Chr 36:14-16, 19-232. reading: Eph 2:4-10
Gospel: Jn 3:14-21
St Joseph (Mar 19, 2021)
1. reading: 2 Sam 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 162. reading: Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22
Gospel: Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a or Lk 2:41-51a
5th Sunday of Lent (Mar 21, 2021)
1. reading: Jer 31:31-342. reading: Heb 5:7-9
Gospel: Jn 12:20-33
Annunciation (Mar 25, 2021)
1. reading: Isa 7:10-14; 8:102. reading: Heb 10:4-10
Gospel: Lk 1:26-38
Palm Procession (Mar 28, 2021)
Gospel: Mk 11:1-10 or Jn 12:12-16Palm Sunday Mass (Mar 28, 2021)
1. reading: Isa 50:4-72. reading: Phil 2:6-11
Gospel: Mk 14:1-15:47 or 15:1-39
Chrism Mass (Apr 1, 2021)
1. reading: Isa 61:1-3ab, 6a, 8b-92. reading: Rev 1:5-8
Gospel: Lk 4:16-21
Holy Thursday - Evening Mass (Apr 1, 2021)
1. reading: Ex 12:1-8, 11-142. reading: 1 Cor 11:23-26
Gospel: Jn 13:1-15
Good Friday (Apr 2, 2021)
1. reading: Isa 52:13-53:122. reading: Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9
Gospel: Jn 18:1-19:42
Easter Vigil (Apr 3, 2021)
1. reading:1) Gen 1:1-2:2 or 1, 26-31a
2) Gen 22:1-18 or 1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18
3) Ex 14:15-15:1
4) Isa 54:5-14
5) Isa 55:1-11
6) Bar 3:9-15, 32-4:4
7) Ezek 36:16-17a, 18-28
2. reading: Rom 6:3-11
Gospel: Mk 16:1-7
Easter Sunday (Apr 4, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 10:34a, 37-432. reading: Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8
Gospel: Jn 20:1-9 or Lk 24:13-35 (for afternoon Masses)
2nd Sunday of Easter (Apr 11, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 4:32-352. reading: 1 Jn 5:1-6
Gospel: Jn 20:19-31
3rd Sunday of Easter (Apr 18, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 3:13-15, 17-192. reading: 1 Jn 2:1-5a
Gospel: Lk 24:35-48
4th Sunday of Easter (Apr 25, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 4:8-122. reading: 1 Jn 3:1-2
Gospel: Jn 10:11-18
5th Sunday of Easter (May 2, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 9:26-312. reading: 1 Jn 3:18-24
Gospel: Jn 15:1-8
6th Sunday of Easter (May 9, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-482. reading: 1 Jn 4:7-10
Gospel: Jn 15:9-17
7th Sunday of Easter (May 16, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 1:15-17, 20-262. reading: 1 Jn 4:11-16
Gospel: Jn 17:11-19
Pentecost (May 23, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 2:1-112. reading: 1 Cor 12:3-7, 12-13
Gospel: John 20:19-23
Pentecost Vigil (May 23, 2021)
1. reading: Gen 11:1-9 or Exod 19:3-8, 16-20 or Ezek 37:1-4 or Joel 3:1-52. reading: Rom 8:22-27
Gospel: John 7:37-39
Readings during Ordinary Time
2nd Sunday (Jan 17, 2021)
1. reading: 1 Sam 3:3b-10, 192. reading: 1 Cor 6:13c-15a, 17-20
Gospel: Jn 1:35-42
Candle Mass (Feb 2, 2021)
1. reading: Mal 3:1-42. reading: Heb 2:14-18
Gospel: Lk 2:22-40 or 2:22-32
5th Sunday (Feb 7, 2021)
1. reading: Job 7:1-4, 6-72. reading: 1 Cor 9:16-19, 22-23
Gospel: Mk 1:29-39
6th Sunday (Feb 14, 2021)
1. reading: Lev 13:1-2, 44-462. reading: 1 Cor 10:31-11:1
Gospel: Mk 1:40-45
Trinity Sunday (May 30, 2021)
1. reading: Deut 4:32-34, 39-402. reading: Rom 8:14-17
Gospel: Mt 28:16-20
Corpus Christi (Jun 4, 2021)
1. reading: Ex 24:3-82. reading: Heb 9:11-15
Gospel: Mk 14:12-16, 22-26
Sacred Heart (Jun 11, 2021)
1. reading: Hos 11:1, 3-4, 8c-92. reading: Eph 3:8-12, 14-19
Gospel: Jn 19:31-37
Nativity of St John - the Baptist Vigil (Jun 23, 2021)
1. reading: Jer 1:4-102. reading: 1 Pet 1:8-12
Gospel: Lk 1:5-17
Nativity of St John - the Baptist (Jun 24, 2021)
1. reading: Isa 49:1-62. reading: Acts 13:22-26
Gospel: Lk 1:57-66, 80
13th Sunday (Jun 27, 2021)
1. reading: Wis 1:13-15, 2:23-242. reading: 2 Cor 8:7, 9, 13-15
Gospel: Mk 5:21-43
SS. Peter and Paul Vigil (Jun 28, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 3:1-102. reading: Gal 1:11-20
Gospel: Jn 21:15-19
SS. Peter and Paul (Jun 29, 2021)
1. reading: Acts 12:1-112. reading: 2 Tim 4:6-8, 17-18
Gospel: Mt 16:13-19
15th Sunday (Jul 11, 2021)
1. reading: Am 7:12-152. reading: Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10
Gospel: Mk 6:7-13
18th Sunday (Aug 1, 2021)
1. reading: Ex 16:2-4, 12-152. reading: Eph 4:17, 20-24
Gospel: Jn 6:24-35
Transfiguration (Aug 6, 2021)
1. reading: Dan 7:9-10, 13-142. reading: 2 Pt 1:16-19
Gospel: Mk 9:2-10
Assumption (Aug 15, 2021)
1. reading: Rev 11:19a; 12:1-6a; 10ab2. reading: 1 Cor 15:20-27
Gospel: Lk 1:39-56
21st Sunday (Aug 22, 2021)
1. reading: Josh 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b2. reading: Eph 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25-32
Gospel: Jn 6:60-69
22d Sunday (Aug 29, 2021)
1. reading: Deut 4:1-2, 6-82. reading: Jas 1:17-18, 21b-22, 27
Gospel: Mk 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
Exaltation of the Cross (Sep 14, 2021)
1. reading: Num 21:4b-92. reading: Phil 2:6-11
Gospel: Jn 3:13-17
26th Sunday (Sep 26, 2021)
1. reading: Num 11:25-292. reading: Jas 5:1-6
Gospel: Mk 9:38-43, 45, 47-48
27th Sunday (Oct 3, 2021)
1. reading: Gen 2:18-242. reading: Heb 2:9-11
Gospel: Mk 10:2-16 or 10:2-12
28th Sunday (Oct 10, 2021)
1. reading: Wis 7:7-112. reading: Heb 4:12-13
Gospel: Mk 10:17-30 or 10:17-27
29th Sunday (Oct 17, 2021)
1. reading: Isa 53:10-112. reading: Heb 4:14-16
Gospel: Mk 10:35-45 or 10:42-45
All Souls (Nov 2, 2021)
1. reading: Wis 3:1-9 or Wis 4:7-15 or Isa 25:6-92. reading: Rom 5:5-11 or Rom 5:17-21 or Rom 6:3-9 or Rom 8:14-23 or Rom 8:31b-35, 37-39 or Rom 14:7-9, 10c-12 or 1 Cor 15:20-28 or 1 Cor 15:51-57 or 2 Cor 4:14-5:1 or 2 Cor 5:1, 6-10 or Phil 3:20-21 or 1 Thess 4:13-18 or 2 Tim 2:8-13
Gospel: Mt 5:1-12a or Mt 11:25-30 or Mt 25:31-46 or Lk 7:11-17 or Lk 23:44-46, 50, 52-53; 24:1-6a or Lk 24:13-16, 28-35 or Jn 5:24-29 or Jn 6:37-40 or Jn 6:51-59 or Jn 11:17-27 or Jn 11:32-45 or Jn 14:1-6
32th Sunday (Nov 7, 2021)
1. reading: 1 Kgs 17:10-162. reading: Heb 9:24-28
Gospel: Mk 12:38-44 or 12:41-44
St John in Lateran (Nov 9, 2021)
1. reading: Ezek 47:1-2, 8-9, 122. reading: 1 Cor 3:9c-11, 16-17
Gospel: Jn 2:13-22
34th Sunday - Christ the King (Nov 21, 2021)
1. reading: Dan 7:13-142. reading: Rev 1:5-8
Gospel: Jn 18:33b-37