Sunday 2 December 2012
CW* Almanac and Lectionary 2012-13Advent 1
Common Worship Almanac and Lectionary
for the year beginning Advent Sunday 2012

Compiled by Simon Kershaw September 2012
from the Common Worship Calendar and Lectionaries
using Almanac Maker

compilation © Simon Kershaw 2012
Almanac Maker © Simon Kershaw 2010

The Revised Common Lectionary is copyright © the Consultation on Common Texts 1992.

The Daily Eucharistic Lectionary is adapted from the Ordo Lectionum Missae of the Roman Catholic Church, reproduced by permission of the International Commission on English in the Liturgy.

Adaptations and additions to the RCL and the DEL, together with Second and Third Service lectionaries and the Weekday Lectionary for Morning and Evening Prayer are copyright © the Archbishops’ Council 1997-2010.

The Additional Weekday Lectionary is copyright © the Archbishops’ Council 2010.

A Lectionary and Additional Collects for Holy Communion [BCP] originates in the 1928 BCP and the BCP according to the use of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon (1960) and was authorized in the Church of England in 1965.

version 2012-1.2 16 February 2013
http://almanac.oremus.org/lectionary
The First Sunday of Advent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-02

Principal Service
Jeremiah 33.14-16
Psalm 25.1-9
1 Thessalonians 3.9-13
Luke 21.25-36

Third Service
Psalm 44
Isaiah 51.4-11
Romans 13.11-14

Second Service
Psalm 9*
Joel 3.9-21
Revelation 14.13 – 15.4
Gospel at Holy Communion:
John 3.1-17

Monday 3 December 2012
CW Francis Xavier, 1552
Francis Xavier, Missionary, Apostle of the Indies, 1552

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-03

Holy Communion
Isaiah 2.1-5
Psalm 122
Matthew 8.5-11

Morning Prayer
Psalm 50, 54 (or) 1, 2, 3
Isaiah 42.18-end
Revelation 19

Evening Prayer
Psalm 70, 71 (or) 4,7
Isaiah 25.1-9
Matthew 12.1-21

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Malachi 3.1-6
Matthew 3.1-6

Tuesday 4 December 2012
CW John of Damascus, c.749; Nicholas Ferrar, 1637Nicholas Ferrar, 1637
John of Damascus, Monk, Teacher of the Faith, c.749
Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon, Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-04

Holy Communion
Isaiah 11.1-10
Psalm 72.1-4, 18-19
Luke 10.21-24

Morning Prayer
Psalm 80, 82 (or) 5, 6, (8)
Isaiah 43.1-13
Revelation 20

Evening Prayer
Psalm 74, 75 (or) 9, 10*
Isaiah 26.1-13
Matthew 12.22-37

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zephaniah 3.14-end
1 Thessalonians 4.13-end

Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon, Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637

[The following material may be used if this day is observed as a Lesser Festival.

Genesis 28.10-17, [18-end]
Psalm 15
Acts 4.32-35
Luke 12.35-40

Wednesday 5 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-05

Holy Communion
Isaiah 25.6-10a
Psalm 23
Matthew 15.29-37

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 7 (or) 119.1-32
Isaiah 43.14-end
Revelation 21.1-8

Evening Prayer
Psalm 76, 77 (or) 11, 12, 13
Isaiah 28.1-13
Matthew 12.38-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 65.17 – 66.2
Matthew 24.1-14

Thursday 6 December 2012
CW Nicholas, c.326
Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, c.326

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-06

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 61.1-3
Psalm 68.1, 2a, 3-7, 10
1 Timothy 6.6-11
Mark 10.13-16

Holy Communion
Isaiah 26.1-6
Psalm 118.18-27a
Matthew 7.21, 24-27

Morning Prayer
Psalm 42, 43 (or) 14, 15, 16
Isaiah 44.1-8
Revelation 21.9-21

Evening Prayer
Psalm 40, 46 (or) 18*
Isaiah 28.14-end
Matthew 13.1-23

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Micah 5.2-5a
John 3.16-21

Friday 7 December 2012
CW Ambrose, 397
Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher of the Faith, 397

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-07

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 41.9b-13
Psalm 20.1-6
2 Corinthians 5.16-21
Luke 22.24-30

Holy Communion
Isaiah 29.17-end
Psalm 27.1-4, 16-17
Matthew 9.27-31

Morning Prayer
Psalm 25, 26 (or) 17, 19
Isaiah 44.9-23
Revelation 21.22-22.5

Evening Prayer
Psalm 16, 17 (or) 22
Isaiah 29.1-14
Matthew 13.24-43

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 66.18-end
Luke 13.22-30

Saturday 8 December 2012
CW Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Exciting Holiness
Genesis 3.9-15, 20
Psalm 97.1, 2, 8-end
Ephesians 1.3-6, 11, 12
Luke 1.26-38

Holy Communion
Isaiah 30.19-21, 23-26
Psalm 146.4-9
Matthew 9.35-10.1, 6-8

Morning Prayer
Psalm 9, (10) (or) 20, 21, 23
Isaiah 44.24 – 45.13
Revelation 22.6-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 27, 28 (or) 24, 25
Isaiah 29.15-end
Matthew 13.44-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Micah 7.8-15
Romans 15.30 – 16.7, 25-end

Sunday 9 December 2012
CW* Advent 2
The Second Sunday of Advent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-09

Principal Service
Baruch 5.1-9 or
Malachi 3.1-4
Canticle: Benedictus
Philippians 1.3-11
Luke 3.1-6

Third Service
Psalm 80
Isaiah 64.1-7
Matthew 11.2-11

Second Service

Psalms 75 [76]
Isaiah 40.1-11
Luke 1.1-25

Monday 10 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-10

Holy Communion
Isaiah 35
Psalm 85.7-end
Luke 5.17-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 44 (or) 27, 30
Isaiah 45.14-end
1 Thessalonians 1

Evening Prayer
Psalm 144, 146 (or) 26, 28, 29
Isaiah 30.1-18
Matthew 14.1-12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 7.1-11
Philippians 4.4-9

Tuesday 11 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-11

Holy Communion
Isaiah 40.1-11
Psalm 96.1, 10-end
Matthew 18.12-14

Morning Prayer
Psalm 56, 57 (or) 32, 36
Isaiah 46
1 Thessalonians 2.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 11, 12, 13 (or) 33
Isaiah 30.19-end
Matthew 14.13-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Daniel 7.9-14
Matthew 24.15-28

Wednesday 12 December 2012
CW Ember Day
Ember Day

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Holy Communion
Isaiah 40.25-end
Psalm 103.8-13
Matthew 11.28-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 62, 63 (or) 34
Isaiah 47
1 Thessalonians 2.13-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 10, 14 (or) 119.33-56
Isaiah 31
Matthew 15.1-20

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Amos 9.11-end
Romans 13.8-14

Thursday 13 December 2012
CW Lucy, 304; Samuel Johnson, 1784
Lucy, Martyr at Syracuse, 304
Samuel Johnson, Moralist, 1784

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-13

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 60.19, 20
Psalm 36.5, 6a, 7-11
2 Corinthians 4.6-15
Luke 11.33-36

Holy Communion
Isaiah 41.13-20
Psalm 145.1, 8-13
Matthew 11.11-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 53, 54, 60 (or) 37*
Isaiah 48.1-11
1 Thessalonians 3

Evening Prayer
Psalm 73 (or) 39, 40
Isaiah 32
Matthew 15.21-28

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 23.5-8
Mark 11.1-11

Friday 14 December 2012
CW John of the Cross,1591; Ember Day
John of the Cross, Poet, Teacher of the Faith,1591
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-14

Exciting Holiness
Song of Songs 2.8-end
Psalm 121.1-4, 7, 8
1 Corinthians 2.1-10
John 14.18-23

Holy Communion
Isaiah 48.17-19
Psalm 1
Matthew 11.16-19

Morning Prayer
Psalm 85, 86 (or) 31
Isaiah 48.12-end
1 Thessalonians 4.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 82, 90 (or) 35
Isaiah 33.1-22
Matthew 15.29-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 33.14-22
Luke 21.25-36

Saturday 15 December 2012
CW Ember Day
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-15

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 48.1-4, 9-11 or
2 Kings 2.9-12
Psalm 80.1-4, 18-19
Matthew 17.10-13

Morning Prayer
Psalm 145 (or) 41, 42, 43
Isaiah 49.1-13
1 Thessalonians 4.13-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 93, 94 (or) 45, 46
Isaiah 35
Matthew 16.1-12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 14.4-11
Revelation 22.1-7

Sunday 16 December 2012
CW* Advent 3
The Third Sunday of Advent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-16

Principal Service
Zephaniah 3.14-20
Canticle: Isaiah 12.2-6*
Philippians 4.4-7
Luke 3.7-18

Third Service
Psalms 12, 14
Isaiah 25.1-9
1 Corinthians 4.1-5

Second Service
Psalms 50.1-6 [62]
Isaiah 35
Luke 1.57-66[67-80]

Monday 17 December 2012
CW Eglantyne Jebb, 1928; O Sapientia
Eglantyne Jebb, Social Reformer, Founder of ‘Save The Children’, 1928
O Sapientia

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-17

Holy Communion
Genesis 49.2, 8-10
Psalm 72.1-5, 18-19
Matthew 1.1-17

Morning Prayer
Psalm 40 (or) 44
Isaiah 49.14-25
1 Thessalonians 5.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 25, 26 (or) 47, 49
Isaiah 38. 1-8, 21-22
Matthew 16.13-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 24.1-9 or Proverbs 8.22-31
1 Corinthians 2.1-13

Tuesday 18 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-18

Holy Communion
Jeremiah 23.5-8
Psalm 72.1-2, 12-13, 18-end
Matthew 1.18-24

Morning Prayer
Psalm 70, 74 (or) 48, 52
Isaiah 50
1 Thessalonians 5.12-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 50, 54 (or) 50
Isaiah 38. 9-20
Matthew 17.1-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 3.1-6
Acts 7.20-36

Wednesday 19 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-19

Holy Communion
Judges 13.2-7, 24-end
Psalm 71.3-8
Luke 1.5-25

Morning Prayer
Psalm 144, 146
Isaiah 51.1-8
2 Thessalonians 1

Evening Prayer
Psalm 10, 57
Isaiah 39
Matthew 17.14-21

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 11.1-9
Romans 15.7-13

Thursday 20 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-20

Holy Communion
Isaiah 7.10-14
Psalm 24.1-6
Luke 1.26-38

Morning Prayer
Psalm 46, 95
Isaiah 51.9-16
2 Thessalonians 2

Evening Prayer
Psalm 4, 9
Zephaniah 1.1-2.3
Matthew 17.22-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 22.21-23
Revelation 3.7-13

Friday 21 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-21

Holy Communion
Zephaniah 3.14-18
Psalm 33.1-4, 11, 12, 20-end
Luke 1.39-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 121, 122, 123
Isaiah 51.17-end
2 Thessalonians 3

Evening Prayer
Psalm 80, 84
Zephaniah 3.1-13
Matthew 18.1-20

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Numbers 24.15b-19
Revelation 22.10-21

Saturday 22 December 2012
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-22

Holy Communion
1 Samuel 1.24-end
Psalm 113
Luke 1.46-56

Morning Prayer
Psalm 124, 125, 126, 127
Isaiah 52.1-12
Jude

Evening Prayer
Psalm 24, 48
Zephaniah 3.14-end
Matthew 18.21-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 30.7-11a
Acts 4.1-12

Sunday 23 December 2012
CW* Advent 4
The Fourth Sunday of Advent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-23

Principal Service
Micah 5.2-5a
Canticle: Magnificat or
Psalm 80.1-8
Hebrews 10.5-10
Luke 1.39-45[46-55]

Third Service
Psalm 144
Isaiah 32.1-8
Revelation 22.6-21

Second Service
Psalms 123 [131]
Isaiah 10.33 – 11.10
Matthew 1.18-25

Monday 24 December 2012
CW* Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve

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Morning Eucharist
2 Samuel 7.1-5,8-11,16
Psalm 89.2,19-27
Acts 13.16-26
Luke 1.67-79

Evening Prayer
Psalm 85
Zechariah 2
Revelation 1.1-8

Morning Prayer
Psalm 45, 113
Isaiah 52.13-53.end
2 Peter 1.1-15

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
At Evening Prayer the readings for Christmas Eve are used. At other services, the following readings are used
Isaiah 29.13-18
1 John 4.7-16

Tuesday 25 December 2012
CW* Christmas Day
Christmas Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-25

Principal Feast
Any of the following sets of readings may be used on Christmas Night and on Christmas Day. Set III should be used at some service during the celebration.
Principal Service
I
Isaiah 9.2-7
Psalm 96
Titus 2.11-14
Luke 2.1-14[15-20]

II
Isaiah 62.6-12
Psalm 97
Titus 3.4-7
Luke 2.[1-7]8-20

III
Isaiah 52.7-10
Psalm 98
Hebrews 1.1-4[5-12]
John 1.1-14

Third Service
Isaiah 62.1-5
Matthew 1.18-25
Morning Psalms
Psalms 110, 117

Second Service
Isaiah 65.17-25
Philippians 2.5-11 or
Luke 2.1-20 if it has not been used at the principal service of the day
Evening Psalm
Psalm 8

Wednesday 26 December 2012
CW* Stephen
Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-26

Principal Service
2 Chronicles 24.20-22
Psalm 119.161-168
Acts 7.51-60
Matthew 10.17-22

(or)

Acts 7.51-60
Psalm 119.161-168
Galatians 2.16b-20
Matthew 10.17-22

Third Service
Jeremiah 26.12-15
Acts 6
Morning Psalms
Psalms 13, 31.1-8, 150

Second Service
Genesis 4.1-10
Matthew 23.34-39
Evening Psalms
Psalms 57, 86

Thursday 27 December 2012
CW* John
John, Apostle and Evangelist

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-27

Principal Service
Exodus 33.7-11a
Psalm 117
1 John 1
John 21.19b-25

Third Service
Exodus 33.12-23
1 John 2.1-11
Morning Psalms
Psalms 21, 147.13-21

Second Service
Isaiah 6.1-8
1 John 5.1-12
Evening Psalm
Psalm 97

Friday 28 December 2012
CW* Holy Innocents
The Holy Innocents

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-28

Principal Service
Jeremiah 31.15-17
Psalm 124
1 Corinthians 1.26-29
Matthew 2.13-18

Third Service
Baruch 4.21-27 or
Genesis 37.13-20
Matthew 18.1-10
Morning Psalms
Psalms 36, 146

Second Service
Isaiah 49.14-25
Mark 10.13-16
Evening Psalms
Psalms 123, 128

Saturday 29 December 2012
CW Thomas Becket, 1170
Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1170

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-29

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 51.1-8
Psalm 54.1-4, 6, 7
Hebrews 13.10-16
Matthew 10.28-33

Holy Communion
1 John 2.3-11
Psalm 96.1-4
Luke 2.22-35

Morning Prayer
Psalm 19, 20
Isaiah 57.15-end
John 1.1-18

Evening Prayer
Psalm 131, 132
Jonah 1
Colossians 1.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Micah 1.1-4, 2.12-13
Luke 2.1-7

Sunday 30 December 2012
CW* Christmas 1
The First Sunday of Christmas

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-30

Principal Service
1 Samuel 2.18-20,26
Psalm 148*
Colossians 3.12-17
Luke 2.41-52

Third Service
Psalm 105.1-11
Isaiah 41.21 – 42.1
1 John 1.1-7

Second Service
Psalm 132
Isaiah 61
Galatians 3.27 – 4.7
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Luke 2.15-21

Monday 31 December 2012
CW John Wyclif, 1384
John Wyclif, Reformer, 1384

https://almanac.oremus.org/2012-12-31

Holy Communion
1 John 2.18-21
Psalm 96.1, 11-end
John 1.1-18

Morning Prayer
Psalm 102
Isaiah 59.15b-end
John 1.29-34

Evening Prayer
Psalm 90, 148
Jonah 3-4
Colossians 1.24-2.7
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Naming and Circumcision
Psalm 148
Jeremiah 23.1-6
Colossians 2.8-15

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiastes 3.1-13
Revelation 21.1-8

Tuesday 1 January 2013
CW* Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-01

Principal Service
Numbers 6.22-27
Psalm 8
Galatians 4.4-7
Luke 2.15-21

Third Service
Genesis 17.1-13
Romans 2.17-29
Morning Psalms
Psalms 103, 150

Second Service
Deuteronomy 30.[1-10]11-20
Acts 3.1-16
Evening Psalm
Psalm 115

Wednesday 2 January 2013
CW Basil the Great and Gregory of Nazianzus, 379 and 389; Seraphim, 1833; Vedanayagam Samuel Azariah, 1945
Basil the Great and Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishops, Teachers of the Faith, 379 and 389
Seraphim, Monk of Sarov, Spiritual Guide, 1833
Vedanayagam Samuel Azariah, Bishop in South India, Evangelist, 1945

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-02

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 7.15-22a
Psalm 27.1-5, 10-12
2 Timothy 4.1-8
Matthew 5.13-19

Holy Communion
1 John 2.22-28
Psalm 98.1-4
John 1.19-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 18.1-30
Isaiah 60.1-12
John 1.35-42

Evening Prayer
Psalm 45, 46
Ruth 1
Colossians 2.8-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 66.6-14
Matthew 12.46-50

Thursday 3 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-03

Holy Communion
1 John 2.29-3.6
Psalm 98.2-7
John 1.29-34

Morning Prayer
Psalm 127, 128, 131
Isaiah 60.13-end
John 1.43-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 2, 110
Ruth 2
Colossians 3.1-11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Deuteronomy 6.4-15
John 10.31-end

Friday 4 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-04

Holy Communion
I John 3.7-10
Psalm 98.1, 8-end
John 1.35-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 89.1-37
Isaiah 61
John 2.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 85, 87
Ruth 3
Colossians 3.12-4.1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 63.7-16
Galatians 3.23 – 4.7

Saturday 5 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-05

Holy Communion
1 John 3.11-21
Psalm 100
John 1.43-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 8, 48
Isaiah 62
John 2.13-end


Evening Prayer on the eve of the Epiphany
Psalms 96, 97
Isaiah 49.1-13
John 4.7-26

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
At Evening Prayer the readings for the Eve of the Epiphany are used. At other services, the following readings are used
Isaiah 12
2 Corinthians 2.12-end

Sunday 6 January 2013
CW* Epiphany
The Epiphany

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-06

Principal Feast

Principal Service
Isaiah 60.1-6
Psalm 72.[1-9]10-15
Ephesians 3.1-12
Matthew 2.1-12

Third Service
Jeremiah 31.7-14
John 1.29-34
Morning Psalms
Psalms 132, 113

Second Service
Baruch 4.36 – 5.9 or
Isaiah 60.1-9
John 2.1-11
Evening Psalms
Psalms 98, 100

Monday 7 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-07

Holy Communion
1 John 3.22-4.6
Psalm 2.7-end
Matthew 4.12-17, 23-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 99, 147.1-12 (or) 71
Isaiah 63.7-end
1 John 3

Evening Prayer
Psalm 118 (or) 72, 75
Baruch 1.15-2.10 or
Jeremiah 23.1-8
Matthew 20.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 25.19-end
Ephesians 1.1-6

Tuesday 8 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-08

Holy Communion
1 John 4.7-10
Psalm 72.1-8
Mark 6.34-44

Morning Prayer
Psalm 46, 147.13-end (or) 73
Isaiah 64
1 John 4.7-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145 (or) 74
Baruch 2.11-end or
Jeremiah 30.1-17
Matthew 20.17-28

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Joel 2.28-end
Ephesians 1.7-14

Wednesday 9 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-09

Holy Communion
1 John 4.11-18
Psalm 72.1, 10-13
Mark 6.45-52

Morning Prayer
Psalm 2, 148 (or) 77
Isaiah 65.1-16
1 John 5.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 67, 72 (or) 119.81-104
Baruch 3.1-8 or
Jeremiah 30.18-31.9
Matthew 20.29-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 8.12-21
Ephesians 1.15-end

Thursday 10 January 2013
CW William Laud, 1645
William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1645

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-10

Holy Communion
1 John 4.19-5.4
Psalm 72.1, 17-end
Luke 4.14-22

Morning Prayer
Psalm 97, 149 (or) 78.1-39*
Isaiah 65.17-end
1 John 5.13-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 27, 29 (or) 78.40-end*
Baruch 3.9-4.4 or
Jeremiah 31.10-17
Matthew 23.1-12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 19.15-29
Ephesians 2.1-10

Friday 11 January 2013
CW Mary Slessor, 1915
Mary Slessor, Missionary in West Africa, 1915

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-11

Holy Communion
1 John 5.5-13
Psalm 147.13-end
Luke 5.12-16

Morning Prayer
Psalm 98, 150 (or) 55
Isaiah 66.1-11
2 John

Evening Prayer
Psalm 93, 132 (or) 69
Baruch 4.21-30 or
Jeremiah 33.14-end
Matthew 23.13-28

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 17.1-14
Ephesians 2.11-end

Saturday 12 January 2013
CW Aelred of Hexham, 1167; Benedict Biscop, 689
Aelred of Hexham, Abbot of Rievaulx, 1167
Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth, Scholar, 689

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-12

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 15.1-6
Psalm 131
Philippians 3.7-14
Luke 12.32-37

Holy Communion
1 John 5.14-end
Psalm 149.1-5
John 3.22-30

Morning Prayer
Psalm 96, 145 (or) 76, 79
Isaiah 66.12-23
3 John

Evening Prayer
Psalm 66, 110 (or) 81, 84
Baruch 4.36-5.end or
Micah 5.2-end
Matthew 23.29-end
or Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Baptism of Christ
Psalm 36
Isaiah 61
Titus 2.11-14; 3.4-7

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 10.1-13
Ephesians 3.14-end

Sunday 13 January 2013
CW* Baptism of Christ
The Baptism of Christ
The Second Sunday of Epiphany

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-13


Principal Service
Isaiah 43.1-7
Psalm 29
Acts 8.14-17
Luke 3.15-17,21,22

Third Service
Psalm 89.19-29
Isaiah 42.1-9
Acts 19.1-7

Second Service
Psalms 46, 47
Isaiah 55.1-11
Romans 6.1-11
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Mark 1.4-11

Monday 14 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-14

Holy Communion
DEL week 1
Hebrews 1.1-6
Psalm 97.1-2, 6-10
Mark 1.14-20

Morning Prayer
Psalm 2, 110 (or) 80, 82
Amos 1
1 Corinthians 1.1-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 34, 36 (or) 85, 86
Genesis 1.1-19
Matthew 21.1-17

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 41.14-20
John 1.29-34

Tuesday 15 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-15

Holy Communion
Hebrews 2.5-12
Psalm 8
Mark 1.21-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 8, 9 (or) 87, 89.1-18
Amos 2
1 Corinthians 1.18-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 45, 46 (or) 89.19-end
Genesis 1.20-2.3
Matthew 21.18-32

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 17.1-7
Acts 8.26-end

Wednesday 16 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-16

Holy Communion
Hebrews 2.14-end
Psalm 105.1-9
Mark 1.29-39

Morning Prayer
Psalm 19, 20 (or) 119.105-128
Amos 3
1 Corinthians 2

Evening Prayer
Psalm 47, 48 (or) 91, 93
Genesis 2.4-end
Matthew 21.33-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 15.1-19
Colossians 2.8-15

Thursday 17 January 2013
CW Antony of Egypt, 356; Charles Gore, 1932
Antony of Egypt, Hermit, Abbot, 356
Charles Gore, Bishop, Founder of the Community of the Resurrection, 1932

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-17

Exciting Holiness
1 Kings 17.2-6
Psalm 91.9-end
Philippians 3.7-14
Matthew 19.16-26

Holy Communion
Hebrews 3.7-14
Psalm 95.1, 8-end
Mark 1.40-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 21, 24 (or) 90, 92
Amos 4
1 Corinthians 3

Evening Prayer
Psalm 61, 65 (or) 94
Genesis 3
Matthew 22.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 6.9-15
1 Peter 2.4-10

Friday 18 January 2013
CW Amy Carmichael, 1951; First Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Amy Carmichael, Founder of the Dohnavur Fellowship, spiritual writer, 1951
First Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-18

Holy Communion
Hebrews 4.1-5, 11
Psalm 78.3-8
Mark 2.1-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 67, 72 (or) 88, (95)
Amos 5.1-17
1 Corinthians 4

Evening Prayer
Psalm 68 (or) 102
Genesis 4.1-16, 25-26
Matthew 22.15-33

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 51.7-16
Galatians 6.14-18

Saturday 19 January 2013
CW Wulfstan, 1095; Second Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester, 1095
Second Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-19

Exciting Holiness
1 Samuel 16.1, 6-13
Psalm 110.1-6a
1 Corinthians 4.1-5
Matthew 24.42-46

Holy Communion
Hebrews 4.12-16
Psalm 19.7-end
Mark 2.13-17

Morning Prayer
Psalm 29, 33 (or) 96, 97, 100
Amos 5.18-end
1 Corinthians 5

Evening Prayer
Psalm 84, 85 (or) 104
Genesis 6.1-10
Matthew 22.34-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Leviticus 16.11-22
Hebrews 10.19-25

Sunday 20 January 2013
CW* Epiphany 3; Third Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Third Sunday of Epiphany
Third Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-20

Principal Service
Isaiah 62.1-5
Psalm 36.5-10
1 Corinthians 12.1-11
John 2.1-11

Third Service
Psalm 145.1-13
Isaiah 49.1-7
Acts 16.11-15

Second Service
Psalm 96
1 Samuel 3.1-20
Ephesians 4.1-16
Gospel at Holy Communion:
John 1.29-42

Monday 21 January 2013
CW Agnes, 304; Fourth Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Agnes, Child Martyr at Rome, 304
Fourth Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-21

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 51.1-3
Psalm 45.10-15, 17a
Revelation 7.13-end
Matthew 18.1-7

Holy Communion
DEL week 2
Hebrews 5.1-10
Psalm 110.1-4
Mark 2.18-22

Morning Prayer
Psalm 145, 146 (or) 98, 99, 101
Amos 6
1 Corinthians 6.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 71 (or) 105* (or 103)
Genesis 6.11 – 7.10
Matthew 24.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 17.8-16
Mark 8.1-10

Tuesday 22 January 2013
CW Vincent of Saragossa, 304; Fifth Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Vincent of Saragossa, Deacon, first Martyr of Spain, 304
Fifth Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-22

Holy Communion
Hebrews 6.10-end
Psalm 111
Mark 2.23-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 132, 147.1-12 (or) 106* (or 103)
Amos 7
1 Corinthians 6.12-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 89.1-37 (or) 107*
Genesis 7.11-end
Matthew 24.15-28

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 19.1-9a
Mark 1.9-15

Wednesday 23 January 2013
CW Sixth Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Sixth Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-23

Holy Communion
Hebrews 7.1-3, 15-17
Psalm 110.1-4
Mark 3.1-6

Morning Prayer
Psalm 81, 147.13-end (or) 110, 111, 112
Amos 8
1 Corinthians 7.1-24

Evening Prayer
Psalm 97, 98 (or) 119.129-152
Genesis 8.1-14
Matthew 24.29-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 19.9b-18
Mark 9.2-13

Thursday 24 January 2013
CW Francis de Sales, 1622; Seventh Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, Teacher of the Faith, 1622
Seventh Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-24

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 3.13-18
Psalm 19.1, 7-10
1 Corinthians 2.1-10
John 3.17-21

Holy Communion
Hebrews 7.25-8.6
Psalm 40.7-10, 17-end
Mark 3.7-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 76, 148 (or) 113, 115
Amos 9
1 Corinthians 7.25-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 99, 100, 111 (or) 114, 116, 117
Genesis 8.15-9.7
Matthew 25.1-13
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Conversion of Paul
Psalm 149
Isaiah 49.1-13
Acts 22.3-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Leviticus 11.1-8, 13-19, 41-45
Acts 10.9-16

Friday 25 January 2013
CW* Conversion of Paul; Last Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Conversion of Paul
Last Day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-25

Principal Service
Jeremiah 1.4-10
Psalm 67
Acts 9.1-22
Matthew 19.27-30

(or)

Acts 9.1-22
Psalm 67
Galatians 1.11-16a
Matthew 19.27-30

Third Service
Ezekiel 3.22-27
Philippians 3.1-14
Morning Psalms
Psalms 66, 147.13-21

Second Service
Ecclesiasticus 39.1-10 or
Isaiah 56.1-8
Colossians 1.24 – 2.7
Evening Psalm
Psalm 119.41-56

Saturday 26 January 2013
CW Timothy and Titus
Timothy and Titus, Companions of Paul

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-26

Lesser Festival Eucharistic Lectionary
Isaiah 61.1-3a
Psalm 100
2 Timothy 2.1-8 or
Titus 1.1-5
Luke 10.1-9

Holy Communion
Hebrews 9.2-3, 11-14
Psalm 47.1-8
Mark 3.20-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 122, 128, 150 (or) 120, 121, 122
Hosea 2.2-17
1 Corinthians 9.1-14

Evening Prayer
Psalm 61, 66 (or) 118
Genesis 11.1-9
Matthew 25.31-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 35.1-15
Acts 10.44-end

Sunday 27 January 2013
CW* Epiphany 4
The Fourth Sunday of Epiphany

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Principal Service
Nehemiah 8.1-3,5-6,8-10
Psalm 19*
1 Corinthians 12.12-31a
Luke 4.14-21

Third Service
Psalm 113
Deuteronomy 30.11-15
3 John 1,5-8

Second Service
Psalm 33
Numbers 9.15-23
1 Corinthians 7.17-24
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Mark 1.21-28

Monday 28 January 2013
CW Thomas Aquinas, 1274
Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Philosopher, Teacher of the Faith, 1274

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-28

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 7.7-10, 15, 16
Psalm 19.1-4, 13, 14a
1 Corinthians 2.9-end
John 16.12-15

Holy Communion
DEL week 3
Hebrews 9.15, 24-end
Psalm 98.1-7
Mark 3.22-30

Morning Prayer
Psalm 40, 108 (or) 123, 124, 125, 126
Hosea 2.18-3.end
1 Corinthians 9.15-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 138, 144 (or) 127, 128, 129
Genesis 11.27-12.9
Matthew 26.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezekiel 37.15-end
John 17.1-19

Tuesday 29 January 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-29

Holy Communion
Hebrews 10.1-10
Psalm 40.1-4, 7-10
Mark 3.31-35

Morning Prayer
Psalm 34, 36 (or) 132, 133
Hosea 4.1-16
1 Corinthians 10.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145 (or) (134), 135
Genesis 13.2-end
Matthew 26.17-35

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezekiel 20.39-44
John 17.20-end

Wednesday 30 January 2013
CW Charles I, 1649
Charles, King and Martyr, 1649

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-30

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 2.12-end
Psalm 20.1-4, 6-9
1 Timothy 6.12-16
Matthew 20.25-28

Holy Communion
Hebrews 10.11-18
Psalm 110.1-4
Mark 4.1-20

Morning Prayer
Psalm 45, 46 (or) 119.153-end
Hosea 5.1-7
1 Corinthians 10.14-11.1

Evening Prayer
Psalm 21, 29 (or) 136
Genesis 14
Matthew 26.36-46

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Nehemiah 2.1-10
Romans 12.1-8

Thursday 31 January 2013
CW John Bosco, 1888
John Bosco, Priest, Founder of the Salesian Teaching Order, 1888

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-01-31

Holy Communion
Hebrews 10.19-25
Psalm 24.1-6
Mark 4.21-25

Morning Prayer
Psalm 47, 48 (or) 143, 146
Hosea 5.8-6.6
1 Corinthians 11.2-16

Evening Prayer
Psalm 24, 33 (or) 138, 140, 141
Genesis 15
Matthew 26.47-56

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Deuteronomy 26.16-end
Romans 14.1- 9

Friday 1 February 2013
CW Brigid of Kildare, c.525
Brigid, Abbess of Kildare, c.525

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-01

Holy Communion
Hebrews 10.32-39
Psalm 37.3-6, 40-end
Mark 4.26-34

Morning Prayer
Psalm 61, 65 (or) 142, 144
Hosea 6.7-7.2
1 Corinthians 11.17-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 67, 77 (or) 145
Genesis 16
Matthew 26.57-end
or, if The Presentation is celebrated on Saturday 2 February: Evening Prayer on the Eve of The Presentation
Psalm 118
1 Samuel 1.19b-28
Hebrews 4.11-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Leviticus 19.9-28
Romans 15.1-7

Saturday 2 February 2013
CW* The Presentation
If The Presentation is celebrated on Saturday 2 February:
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas)

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Principal Feast

Principal Service
Malachi 3.1-5
Psalm 24.[1-6]7-10
Hebrews 2.14-18
Luke 2.22-40

Third Service
Exodus 13.1-16
Romans 12.1-5
Morning Psalms
Psalms 48, 146

Second Service
Haggai 2.1-9
John 2.18-22
Evening Psalms
Psalms 122, 132

Or, if The Presentation is celebrated on Sunday 3 February:

Holy Communion
Hebrews 11.1-2, 8-19
Canticle: Luke 1.69-73
Mark 4.35-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 118 (or) 147
Hosea 14
1 Corinthians 16. 10-end


Evening Prayer on the Eve of The Presentation
Psalm 118
1 Samuel 1.19b-28
Hebrews 4.11-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 33.1-11
1 Peter 5.5b-end

Sunday 3 February 2013
CW* 2 before LentThe Presentation
If The Presentation is celebrated on Saturday 2 February:
The Second Sunday before Lent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-03

Principal Service
Genesis 2.4b-9,15-25
Psalm 65
Revelation 4
Luke 8.22-25

Third Service
Psalm 104.1-26
Job 28.1-11
Acts 14.8-17

Second Service
Psalm 147*
Genesis 1.1 – 2.3
Matthew 6.25-34

If the Presentation is celebrated on Sunday 3 February:

The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas)

Principal Feast

Principal Service
Malachi 3.1-5
Psalm 24.[1-6]7-10
Hebrews 2.14-18
Luke 2.22-40

Third Service
Exodus 13.1-16
Romans 12.1-5
Morning Psalms
Psalms 48, 146

Second Service
Haggai 2.1-9
John 2.18-22
Evening Psalms
Psalms 122, 132

Monday 4 February 2013
CW Gilbert of Sempringham, 1189
Gilbert of Sempringham, Founder of the Gilbertine Order, 1189

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-04

Holy Communion
DEL week 4
Hebrews 11.32-end
Psalm 31.19-end
Mark 5.1-20

Morning Prayer
Psalm 1, 2, 3
Ecclesiastes 7.1-14
John 19.1-16

Evening Prayer
Psalm 4,7
Genesis 29.31-30.24
2 Timothy 4.1-8

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 61.1-9
Mark 6.1-13

Tuesday 5 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-05

Holy Communion
Hebrews 12.1-4
Psalm 22.25b-end
Mark 5.21-43

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 6, (8)
Ecclesiastes 7.15-end
John 19.17-30

Evening Prayer
Psalm 9, 10*
Genesis 31.1-24
2 Timothy 4.9-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 52.1-10
Romans 10.5-21

Wednesday 6 February 2013
CW The Martyrs of Japan, 1597; (Accession of Queen Elizabeth II, 1952)
The Martyrs of Japan, 1597
(Accession of Queen Elizabeth II, 1952)

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-06

Holy Communion
Hebrews 12.4-7, 11-15
Psalm 103.1-2, 13-18
Mark 6.1-6

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.1-32
Ecclesiastes 8
John 19.31-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 11, 12, 13
Genesis 31.25-32.2
Titus 1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 52.13 – 53.6
Romans 15.14-21

Thursday 7 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-07

Holy Communion
Hebrews 12.18-19, 21-24
Psalm 48.1-3, 8-10
Mark 6.7-13

Morning Prayer
Psalm 14, 15, 16
Ecclesiastes 9
John 20.1-10

Evening Prayer
Psalm 18*
Genesis 32.3-30
Titus 2

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 53.4-12
2 Corinthians 4.1-10

Friday 8 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-08

Holy Communion
Hebrews 13.1-8
Psalm 27.1-6, 9-12
Mark 6.14-29

Morning Prayer
Psalm 17, 19
Ecclesiastes 11.1-8
John 20.11-18

Evening Prayer
Psalm 22
Genesis 33.1-17
Titus 3

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 8.16-end
Matthew 10.1-15

Saturday 9 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-09

Holy Communion
Hebrews 13.15-17, 20-21
Psalm 23
Mark 6.30-34

Morning Prayer
Psalm 20, 21, 23
Ecclesiastes 11.9-12.end
John 20.19-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 24, 25
Genesis 35
Philemon

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 1.4-10
Matthew 10.16-22

Sunday 10 February 2013
CW* Sunday before Lent
The Sunday next before Lent

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Principal Service
Exodus 34.29-35
Psalm 99
2 Corinthians 3.12 – 4.2
Luke 9.28-36[37-43a]

Third Service
Psalm 2
Exodus 33.17-23
1 John 3.1-3

Second Service
Psalm 89.1-18*
Exodus 3.1-6
John 12.27-36a

Monday 11 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-11

Holy Communion
DEL week 5
Genesis 1.1-19
Psalm 104.1, 2, 6-13, 26
Mark 6.53-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 27, 30
Jeremiah 1
John 3.1-21

Evening Prayer
Psalm 26, 28, 29
Genesis 37.1-11
Galatians 1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Kings 2.13-22
3 John

Tuesday 12 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-12

Holy Communion
Genesis 1.20-2.4a
Psalm 8
Mark 7.1-13

Morning Prayer
Psalm 32, 36
Jeremiah 2.1-13
John 3.22-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 33
Genesis 37.12-end
Galatians 2.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Judges 14.5-17
Revelation 10.4-11

Wednesday 13 February 2013
CW* Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-13

Principal Holy Day
Principal Service
Joel 2.1-2,12-17 or
Isaiah 58.1-12
Psalm 51.1-18
2 Corinthians 5.20b – 6.10
Matthew 6.1-6,16-21 or
John 8.1-11

Third Service
Daniel 9.3-6,17-19
1 Timothy 6.6-19
Morning Psalm
Psalm 38

Second Service
Isaiah 1.10-18
Luke 15.11-32
Evening Psalm
Psalm 51 or 102*
Thursday 14 February 2013
CW Cyril and Methodius, 869 and 885; Valentine, c.269
Cyril and Methodius, Missionaries to the Slavs, 869 and 885
Valentine, Martyr at Rome, c.269

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-14

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 49.1-6
Psalm 24.1-7
Romans 10.11-15
Luke 9.1-6

Holy Communion
Deuteronomy 30.15-end
Psalm 1
Luke 9.22-25

Morning Prayer
Psalm 77 (or) 37*
Jeremiah 2.14-32
John 4.1-26

Evening Prayer
Psalm 74 (or) 39, 40
Genesis 39
Galatians 2.11-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 2.7-end
Hebrews 2.5-end

Friday 15 February 2013
CW Sigfrid, 1045; Thomas Bray, 1730
Sigfrid, Bishop, Apostle of Sweden, 1045
Thomas Bray, Priest, Founder of the SPCK and the SPG, 1730

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-15

Holy Communion
Isaiah 58.1-9a
Psalm 51.1-5, 17-18
Matthew 9.14-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 3, 7 (or) 31
Jeremiah 3.6-22
John 4.27-42

Evening Prayer
Psalm 31 (or) 35
Genesis 40
Galatians 3.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 4.1-12
Hebrews 4.12-end

Saturday 16 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-16

Holy Communion
Isaiah 58.9b-end
Psalm 86.1-7
Luke 5.27-32

Morning Prayer
Psalm 71 (or) 41, 42, 43
Jeremiah 4.1-18
John 4.43-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 73 (or) 45, 46
Genesis 41.1-24
Galatians 3.15-22

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Kings 22.11-end
Hebrews 5.1-10

Sunday 17 February 2013
CW* Lent 1
The First Sunday of Lent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-17

Principal Service
Deuteronomy 26.1-11
Psalm 91.1-2,9-16*
Romans 10.8b-13
Luke 4.1-13

Third Service
Psalm 50.1-15
Micah 6.1-8
Luke 5.27-39

Second Service
Psalm 119.73-88
Jonah 3
Luke 18.9-14

Monday 18 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-18

Holy Communion
Leviticus 19.1-2, 11-18
Psalm 19.7-end
Matthew 25.31-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 10, 11 (or) 44
Jeremiah 4.19-end
John 5.1-18

Evening Prayer
Psalm 12, 13, 14 (or) 47, 49
Genesis 41.25-45
Galatians 3.23-4.7

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 6.11-end, 7.11-16
Luke 4.14-21

Tuesday 19 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-19

Holy Communion
Isaiah 55.10-11
Psalm 34.4-6, 21-22
Matthew 6.7-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 44 (or) 48, 52
Jeremiah 5.1-19
John 5.19-29

Evening Prayer
Psalm 46, 49 (or) 50
Genesis 41.46-42.5
Galatians 4.8-20

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Deuteronomy 31.7-13
1 John 3.1-10

Wednesday 20 February 2013
CW Ember Day
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-20

Holy Communion
Jonah 3
Psalm 51.1-5, 17-18
Luke 11.29-32

Morning Prayer
Psalm 6, 17 (or) 119.57-80
Jeremiah 5.20-end
John 5.30-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 9, 28 (or) 59, 60, (67)
Genesis 42.6-17
Galatians 4.21-5.1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 11.1-9
Matthew 24.15-28

Thursday 21 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-21

Holy Communion
Esther 14.1-5, 12-14 or
Isaiah 55.6-9
Psalm 138
Matthew 7.7-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 42, 43 (or) 56, 57, (63*)
Jeremiah 6.9-21
John 6.1-15

Evening Prayer
Psalm 137, 138, 142 (or) 61, 62, 64
Genesis 42.18-28
Galatians 5.2-15

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 13.1-13
1 Peter 2.13-end

Friday 22 February 2013
CW Ember Day
Ember Day

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Holy Communion
Ezekiel 18.21-28
Psalm 130
Matthew 5.20-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 22 (or) 51, 54
Jeremiah 6.22-end
John 6.16-27

Evening Prayer
Psalm 54, 55 (or) 38
Genesis 42.29-end
Galatians 5.16-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 21.1-8
Luke 9.18-27

Saturday 23 February 2013
CW Polycarp of Smyrna, c.155; Ember Day
Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr, c.155
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-23

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 5.15-20
Psalm 34.1-9
Revelation 2.8-11
John 15.1-8

Holy Communion
Deuteronomy 26.16-end
Psalm 119.1-8
Matthew 5.43-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 59, 63 (or) 68
Jeremiah 7.1-20
John 6.27-40

Evening Prayer
Psalm 4, 16 (or) 65, 66
Genesis 43.1-15
Galatians 6

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 32.22-32
2 Peter 1.10-end

Sunday 24 February 2013
CW* Lent 2
The Second Sunday of Lent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-24

Principal Service
Genesis 15.1-12,17-18
Psalm 27
Philippians 3.17 – 4.1
Luke 13.31-35

Third Service
Psalm 119.161-176
Genesis 17.1-7,15,16
Romans 11.13-24

Second Service
Psalm 135*
Jeremiah 22.1-9,13-17
Luke 14.27-33

Monday 25 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-25

Holy Communion
Daniel 9.4-10
Psalm 79.8-9, 12, 14
Luke 6.36-38

Morning Prayer
Psalm 26, 32 (or) 71
Jeremiah 7.21-end
John 6.41-51

Evening Prayer
Psalm 70, 74 (or) 72, 75
Genesis 43.16-end
Hebrews 1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Chronicles 21.1-17
1 John 2.1-8

Tuesday 26 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-26

Holy Communion
Isaiah 1.10, 16-20
Psalm 50.8, 16-end
Matthew 23.1-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 50 (or) 73
Jeremiah 8.1-15
John 6.52-59

Evening Prayer
Psalm 52, 53, 54 (or) 74
Genesis 44.1-17
Hebrews 2.1-9

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 3
2 Peter 2.1-10a

Wednesday 27 February 2013
CW George Herbert, 1633
George Herbert, Priest, Poet, 1633

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-27

Exciting Holiness
Malachi 2.5-7
Psalm 1.1a, 2, 3
Revelation 19.5-9
Matthew 11.25-end

Holy Communion
Jeremiah 18.18-20
Psalm 31.4-5, 14-18
Matthew 20.17-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 35 (or) 77
Jeremiah 8.18-9.11
John 6.60-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 3, 51 (or) 119.81-104
Genesis 44.18-end
Hebrews 2.10-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 1.1-22
Luke 21.34 – 22.6

Thursday 28 February 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-02-28

Holy Communion
Jeremiah 17.5-10
Psalm 1
Luke 16.19-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 34 (or) 78.1-39*
Jeremiah 9.12-24
John 7.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 71 (or) 78.40-end*
Genesis 45.1-15
Hebrews 3.1-6

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Chronicles 29.1-11
Mark 11.15-19

Friday 1 March 2013
CW David of Wales, c.601
David, Bishop of Menevia, Patron of Wales, c.601

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-01

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 15.1-6
Psalm 16.1, 2, 4-7
1 Thessalonians 2.2-12
Matthew 16.24-27

Holy Communion
Genesis 37.3-4, 12-13, 17-28
Psalm 105.16-22
Matthew 21.33-43, 45-46

Morning Prayer
Psalm 40, 41 (or) 55
Jeremiah 10.1-16
John 7.14-24

Evening Prayer
Psalm 6, 38 (or) 69
Genesis 45.16-end
Hebrews 3.7-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 19.1-9a
1 Peter 1.1-9

Saturday 2 March 2013
CW Chad, 672
Chad, Bishop of Lichfield, Missionary, 672

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-02

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 3.17-24
Psalm 84.1-6
1 Timothy 6.11b-16
Luke 14.7-11

Holy Communion
Micah 7.14-15, 18-20
Psalm 103.1-4, 9-12
Luke 15.1-3, 11-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 3, 25 (or) 76, 79
Jeremiah 10.17-24
John 7.25-36

Evening Prayer
Psalm 23, 27 (or) 81, 84
Genesis 46.1-7, 28-end
Hebrews 4.1-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 19.9b-19
Acts 7.44-50

Sunday 3 March 2013
CW* Lent 3
The Third Sunday of Lent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-03

Principal Service
Isaiah 55.1-9
Psalm 63.1-9
1 Corinthians 10.1-13
Luke 13.1-9

Third Service
Psalms 26, 28
Deuteronomy 6.4-9
John 17.1a,11b-19

Second Service
Psalms 12, 13
Genesis 28.10-19a
John 1.35-51

Monday 4 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-04

Holy Communion
2 Kings 5.1-15
Psalm 42.1-2,
Luke 4.24-30

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Third Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the Samaritan woman is not read on the Third Sunday of Lent:
Exodus 17.1-7
Psalm 95.1-2, 6-end
John 4.5-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 7 (or) 80, 82
Jeremiah 11.1-17
John 7.37-52

Evening Prayer
Psalm 11, 17 (or) 85, 86
Genesis 47.1-27
Hebrews 4.14-5.10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Joshua 4.1-13
Luke 9.1-11

Tuesday 5 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-05

Holy Communion
Song of the Three 2, 11-20 or
Daniel 2.20-23
Psalm 25.3-10
Matthew 18.21-end

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Third Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the Samaritan woman is not read on the Third Sunday of Lent:
Exodus 17.1-7
Psalm 95.1-2, 6-end
John 4.5-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 6, 9 (or) 87, 89.1-18
Jeremiah 11.18-12.6
John 7.53-8.11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 61, 62, 64 (or) 89.19-end
Genesis 47.28-48.end
Hebrews 5.11-6.12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 15.22-27
Hebrews 10.32-end

Wednesday 6 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-06

Holy Communion
Deuteronomy 4.1, 5-9
Psalm 147.13-end
Matthew 5.17-19

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Third Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the Samaritan woman is not read on the Third Sunday of Lent:
Exodus 17.1-7
Psalm 95.1-2, 6-end
John 4.5-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 38 (or) 119.105-128
Jeremiah 13.1-11
John 8.12-30

Evening Prayer
Psalm 36, 39 (or) 91, 93
Genesis 49.1-32
Hebrews 6.13-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 9.8-17
1 Peter 3.18-end

Thursday 7 March 2013
CW Perpetua, Felicity and Companions, 203
Perpetua, Felicity and their Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 203

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-07

Exciting Holiness
Song of Songs 8.6, 7
Psalm 54.1-4, 6
Revelation 12.10-12a
Matthew 24.9-13

Holy Communion
Jeremiah 7.23-28
Psalm 95.1-2, 6-end
Luke 11.14-23

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Third Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the Samaritan woman is not read on the Third Sunday of Lent:
Exodus 17.1-7
Psalm 95.1-2, 6-end
John 4.5-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 56, 57 (or) 90, 92
Jeremiah 14
John 8.31-47

Evening Prayer
Psalm 59, 60 (or) 94
Genesis 49.33-50.end
Hebrews 7.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Daniel 12.5-end
Mark 13.21-end

Friday 8 March 2013
CW Edward King, 1910; Felix, 647; Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy, 1929
Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln, 1910
Felix, Bishop, Apostle to the East Angles, 647
Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy, Priest, Poet, 1929

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-08

Exciting Holiness
Ezekiel 34.11-16
Psalm 111.1-4, 9, 10
Hebrews 13.1-8
Matthew 5.10-12

Holy Communion
Hosea 14
Psalm 81.6-10, 13, 16
Mark 12.28-34

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Third Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the Samaritan woman is not read on the Third Sunday of Lent:
Exodus 17.1-7
Psalm 95.1-2, 6-end
John 4.5-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 22 (or) 88, (95)
Jeremiah 15.10-end
John 8.48-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 69 (or) 102
Exodus 1.1-14
Hebrews 7.11-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Numbers 20.1-13
1 Corinthians 10.23-end

Saturday 9 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-09

Holy Communion
Hosea 5.15-6.6
Psalm 51.1-2, 17-end
Luke 18.9-14

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Third Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the Samaritan woman is not read on the Third Sunday of Lent:
Exodus 17.1-7
Psalm 95.1-2, 6-end
John 4.5-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 31 (or) 96, 97, 100
Jeremiah 16.10-17.4
John 9.1-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 116, 130 (or) 104
Exodus 1.22-2.10
Hebrews 8

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 43.14-end
Hebrews 3.1-15

Sunday 10 March 2013
CW* Lent 4; Mothering Sunday
The Fourth Sunday of Lent
Mothering Sunday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-10

Principal Service
Joshua 5.9-12
Psalm 32
2 Corinthians 5.16-21
Luke 15.1-3,11b-32

Third Service
Psalms 84, 85
Genesis 37.3-4,12-36
1 Peter 2.16-25

Second Service

If the Principal Service readings have been displaced by Mothering Sunday provisions, they may be used at the Second Service.

Psalm 30
Prayer of Manasseh or
Isaiah 40.27 – 41.13
2 Timothy 4.1-18
Gospel at Holy Communion:
John 11.17-44

Mothering Sunday

Principal Service
Exodus 2.1-10 or 1 Samuel 1.20-28
Psalm 34.11-20 or Psalm 127.1-4
2 Corinthians 1.3-7 or Colossians 3.12-17
Luke 2.33-35 or John 19.25-27

Monday 11 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-11

Holy Communion
Isaiah 65.17-21
Psalm 30.1-5, 8, 11-end
John 4.43-end

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fourth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the man born blind is not read on the Fourth Sunday of Lent:
Micah 7.7-9
Psalm 27.1, 9-10, 16-17
John 9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 70, 77 (or) 98, 99, 101
Jeremiah 17.5-18
John 9.18-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 25, 28 (or) 105* (or 103)
Exodus 2.11-22
Hebrews 9.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Kings 24.18 – 25.7
1 Corinthians 15.20-34

Tuesday 12 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-12

Holy Communion
Ezekiel 47.1-9, 12
Psalm 46.1-8
John 5.1-3, 5-16

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fourth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the man born blind is not read on the Fourth Sunday of Lent:
Micah 7.7-9
Psalm 27.1, 9-10, 16-17
John 9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 54, 79 (or) 106* (or 103)
Jeremiah 18.1-12
John 10.1-10

Evening Prayer
Psalm 80, 82 (or) 107*
Exodus 2.23-3.20
Hebrews 9.15-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 13.12-19
Acts 13.26-35

Wednesday 13 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-13

Holy Communion
Isaiah 49.8-15
Psalm 145.8-18
John 5.17-30

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fourth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the man born blind is not read on the Fourth Sunday of Lent:
Micah 7.7-9
Psalm 27.1, 9-10, 16-17
John 9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 63, 90 (or) 110, 111, 112
Jeremiah 18.13-end
John 10.11-21

Evening Prayer
Psalm 52, 91 (or) 119.129-152
Exodus 4.1-23
Hebrews 10.1-18

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 13.20-27
1 Peter 1.17 – 2.3

Thursday 14 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-14

Holy Communion
Exodus 32.7-14
Psalm 106.19-23
John 5.31-47

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fourth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the man born blind is not read on the Fourth Sunday of Lent:
Micah 7.7-9
Psalm 27.1, 9-10, 16-17
John 9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 53, 86 (or) 113, 115
Jeremiah 19.1-13
John 10.22-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 94 (or) 114, 116, 117
Exodus 4.27-6.1
Hebrews 10.19-25

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 22.11-19
Luke 11.37-52

Friday 15 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-15

Holy Communion
Wisdom 2.1, 12-22 or
Jeremiah 26.8-11
Psalm 34.15-end
John 7.1-2, 10, 25-30

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fourth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the man born blind is not read on the Fourth Sunday of Lent:
Micah 7.7-9
Psalm 27.1, 9-10, 16-17
John 9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 102 (or) 139
Jeremiah 19.14-20.6
John 11.1-16

Evening Prayer
Psalm 13, 16 (or) 130, 131, 137
Exodus 6.2-13
Hebrews 10.26-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 17.1-14
Luke 6.17-26

Saturday 16 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-16

Holy Communion
Jeremiah 11.18-20
Psalm 7.1-2, 8-10
John 7.40-52

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fourth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about the man born blind is not read on the Fourth Sunday of Lent:
Micah 7.7-9
Psalm 27.1, 9-10, 16-17
John 9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 32 (or) 120, 121, 122
Jeremiah 20.7-end
John 11.17-27

Evening Prayer
Psalm 140, 141, 142 (or) 118
Exodus 7.8-end
Hebrews 11.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezra 1
2 Corinthians 1.12-19

Sunday 17 March 2013
CW* Lent 5
The Fifth Sunday of Lent
Passiontide begins

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-17

Principal Service
Isaiah 43.16-21
Psalm 126
Philippians 3.4b-14
John 12.1-8

Third Service
Psalms 111, 112
Isaiah 35.1-10
Romans 7.21 – 8.4

Second Service
Psalm 35*
2 Chronicles 35.1-6,10-16
Luke 22.1-13

Monday 18 March 2013
CW Cyril of Jerusalem, 386
Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, Teacher of the Faith, 386

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-18

Holy Communion
Susannah 1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 [or
41b-62 ]
Joshua 2.1-14
Psalm 23
John 8.1-11

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fifth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about Lazarus is not read on the Fifth Sunday of Lent:
2 Kings 4.18-21, 32-37
Psalm 17.1-8, 16
John 11.1-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 73, 121 (or) 123, 124, 125, 126
Jeremiah 21.1-10
John 11.28-44

Evening Prayer
Psalm 26, 27 (or) 127, 128, 129
Exodus 8.1-19
Hebrews 11.17-31
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Joseph of Nazareth
Psalm 132
Hosea 11.1-9
Luke 2.41-52

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Joel 2.12-17
2 John

Tuesday 19 March 2013
CW* Joseph of Nazareth
Joseph of Nazareth

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-19

Principal Service
2 Samuel 7.4-16
Psalm 89.26-36
Romans 4.13-18
Matthew 1.18-25

Third Service
Isaiah 11.1-10
Matthew 13.54-58
Morning Psalms
Psalms 25, 147.1-12

Second Service
Genesis 50.22-26
Matthew 2.13-23
Evening Psalms
Psalms 1, 112

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 58.1-14
Mark10.32-45

Wednesday 20 March 2013
CW Cuthbert, 687
Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 687

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-20

Exciting Holiness
Ezekiel 34.11-16
Psalm 23
2 Corinthians 6.1-10
Matthew 18.12-14

Holy Communion
Daniel 3.14-20, 24-25, 28
Canticle: Bless the Lord
John 8.31-42

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fifth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about Lazarus is not read on the Fifth Sunday of Lent:
2 Kings 4.18-21, 32-37
Psalm 17.1-8, 16
John 11.1-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 55, 124 (or) 119.153-end
Jeremiah 22.20-23.8
John 12.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 56, 62 (or) 136
Exodus 9.1-12
Hebrews 12.3-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 36.1-12
John 14.1-14

Thursday 21 March 2013
CW Thomas Cranmer, 1556
Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, Reformation Martyr, 1556

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-21

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 43.1-3a
Psalm 119.169-176
2 Timothy 2.8-15
John 10.11-15

Holy Communion
Genesis 17.3-9
Psalm 105.4-9
John 8.51-end

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fifth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about Lazarus is not read on the Fifth Sunday of Lent:
2 Kings 4.18-21, 32-37
Psalm 17.1-8, 16
John 11.1-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 40, 125 (or) 143, 146
Jeremiah 23.9-32
John 12.12-19

Evening Prayer
Psalm 42, 43 (or) 138, 140, 141
Exodus 9.13-end
Hebrews 12.14-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 9.17-22
Luke 13.31-35

Friday 22 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-22

Holy Communion
Jeremiah 20.10-13
Psalm 18.1-6
John 10.31-end

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fifth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about Lazarus is not read on the Fifth Sunday of Lent:
2 Kings 4.18-21, 32-37
Psalm 17.1-8, 16
John 11.1-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 22, 126 (or) 142, 144
Jeremiah 24
John 12.20-36a

Evening Prayer
Psalm 31 (or) 145
Exodus 10
Hebrews 13.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Lamentations 5.1-3,19-22
John 12.20-26

Saturday 23 March 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-23

Holy Communion
Ezekiel 37.21-end
Canticle: Jeremiah 31.10-13 or
Psalm 121
John 11.45-end

The following readings may replace those provided for Holy Communion on any day (except St Joseph’s Day and the Annunciation) during the Fifth Week of Lent, especially in Years B and C when the Gospel passage about Lazarus is not read on the Fifth Sunday of Lent:
2 Kings 4.18-21, 32-37
Psalm 17.1-8, 16
John 11.1-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 23, 127 (or) 147
Jeremiah 25.1-14
John 12.36b-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 128, 129, 130 (or) 148, 149, 150
Exodus 11
Hebrews 13.17-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 17.6-end
John 12.27-36

Sunday 24 March 2013
CW* Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-24

Principal Service
Liturgy of the Palms:
Luke 19.28-40
Psalm 118.1-2,19-29*

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

Third Service
Psalms 61, 62
Zechariah 9.9-12
1 Corinthians 2.1-12

Second Service
Psalm 69.1-20
Isaiah 5.1-7
Luke 20.9-19

Monday 25 March 2013
CW* Monday of Holy Week
Monday of Holy Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-25

Principal Service
Isaiah 42.1-9
Psalm 36.5-11
Hebrews 9.11-15
John 12.1-11

Morning
Psalm 41
Lamentations 1.1-12a
Luke 22.1-23

Evening
Psalm 25
Lamentations 2.8-19
Colossians 1.18-23

Tuesday 26 March 2013
CW* Tuesday of Holy Week
Tuesday of Holy Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-26

Principal Service
Isaiah 49.1-7
Psalm 71.1-14*
1 Corinthians 1.18-31
John 12.20-36

Morning
Psalm 27
Lamentations 3.1-18
Luke 22.24-53
(or 39-53)

Evening
Psalm 55.13-24
Lamentations 3.40-51
Galatians 6.11-18

Wednesday 27 March 2013
CW* Wednesday of Holy Week
Wednesday of Holy Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-27

Principal Service
Isaiah 50.4-9a
Psalm 70
Hebrews 12.1-3
John 13.21-32

Morning
Psalm 102*
Wisdom 1.16 – 2.1; 2.12-22 or
Jeremiah 11.18-20
Luke 22.54-71

Evening
Psalm 88
Isaiah 63.1-9
Revelation 14.18 – 15.4

Thursday 28 March 2013
CW* Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-28

Principal Holy Day
Principal Service
Exodus 12.1-4[5-10] 11-14
Psalm 116.1,10-17*
1 Corinthians 11.23-26
John 13.1-17,31b-35

Morning
Psalms 42, 43
Leviticus 16.2-24
Luke 23.1-25

Evening
Psalm 39
Exodus 11
Ephesians 2.11-18

Friday 29 March 2013
CW* Good Friday
Good Friday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-29

Principal Holy Day
Principal Service
Isaiah 52.13 – 53.12
Psalm 22*
Hebrews 10.16-25 or
Hebrews 4.14-16; 5.7-9
John 18.1 – 19.42

Morning
Psalm 69
Genesis 22.1-18
A part of
John 18 – 19
if not used at the Principal Service
or
Hebrews 10.1-10

Evening
Psalms 130, 143
Lamentations 5.15-end
A part of
John 18 – 19
if not used at the Principal Service
John 19.38-42 or
Colossians 1.18-23

Saturday 30 March 2013
CW* Easter EveEaster Vigil
Easter Eve

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-30

These readings are for use at services other than the Easter Vigil.

Principal Service
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

Morning
Psalm 142
Hosea 6.1-6
John 2.18-22

Evening
Psalm 116
Job 19.21-27
1 John 5.5-12

Easter Vigil

A minimum of three Old Testament readings should be chosen. The reading from Exodus 14 should always be used.
Genesis 1.1 – 2.4a
Psalm 136.1-9,23-26

Genesis 7.1-5,11-18; 8.6-18; 9.8-13
Psalm 46

Genesis 22.1-18
Psalm 16

Exodus 14.10-31; 15.20,21
Canticle: Exodus 15.1b-13,17,18

Isaiah 55.1-11
Canticle: Isaiah 12.2-6

Baruch 3.9-15,32 – 4.4 or
Proverbs 8.1-8,19-21; 9.4b-6
Psalm 19

Ezekiel 36.24-28
Psalms 42, 43

Ezekiel 37.1-14
Psalm 143

Zephaniah 3.14-20
Psalm 98

Romans 6.3-11
Psalm 114
Luke 24.1-12

Sunday 31 March 2013
CW* Easter Day
Easter Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-03-31

Principal Feast
Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
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

Third Service
Ezekiel 47.1-12
John 2.13-22
Morning Psalms
Psalms 114, 117

Second Service
Isaiah 43.1-21
1 Corinthians 15.1-11
Evening Psalms
Psalms 105 or
66.1-11

Monday 1 April 2013
CW* Monday of Easter Week
Monday of Easter Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-01

Holy Communion
Acts 2.14, 22-32
Psalm 16.1-2, 6-end
Matthew 28.8-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 111, 117, 146
Song of Solomon 1.9-2.7
Mark 16.1-8

Evening Prayer
Psalm 135
Exodus 12.1-14
1 Corinthians15.1-11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 54.1-14
Romans 1.1-7

Tuesday 2 April 2013
CW* Tuesday of Easter Week
Tuesday of Easter Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-02

Holy Communion
Acts 2.36-41
Psalm 33.4-5, 18-end
John 20.11-18

Morning Prayer
Psalm 112, 147.1-12
Song of Solomon 2.8-end
Luke 24.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 136
Exodus 12.14-36
1 Corinthians 15.12-19

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 51.1-11
John 5.19-29

Wednesday 3 April 2013
CW* Wednesday of Easter Week
Wednesday of Easter Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-03

Holy Communion
Acts 3.1-10
Psalm 105.1-9
Luke 24.13-35

Morning Prayer
Psalm 113, 147.13-end
Song of Solomon 3
Matthew 28.16-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 105
Exodus 12.37-end
1 Corinthians 15.20-28

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 26.1-19
John 20.1-10

Thursday 4 April 2013
CW* Thursday of Easter Week
Thursday of Easter Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-04

Holy Communion
Acts 3.11-26
Psalm 8
Luke 24.35-48

Morning Prayer
Psalm 114, 148
Song of Solomon 5.2-6.3
Luke 7.11-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 106
Exodus 13.1-16
1 Corinthians 15.29-34

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 43.14-21
Revelation 1.4-end

Friday 5 April 2013
CW* Friday of Easter Week
Friday of Easter Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-05

Holy Communion
Acts 4.1-12
Psalm 118.1-4, 22-26
John 21.1-14

Morning Prayer
Psalm 115, 149
Song of Solomon 7.10-8.4
Luke 8.41-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 107
Exodus 13.17-14.14
1 Corinthians 15.35-50

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 42.10-17
1 Thessalonians 5.1-11

Saturday 6 April 2013
CW* Saturday of Easter Week
Saturday of Easter Week

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-06

Holy Communion
Acts 4.13-21
Psalm 118.1-4, 14-21
Mark 16.9-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 116, 150
Song of Solomon 8.5-7
John 11.17-44

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145
Exodus 14.15-end
1 Corinthians 15.51-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 14.1-14
John 21.1-14

Sunday 7 April 2013
CW* Easter 2
The Second Sunday of Easter

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-07

Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Acts 5.27-32
Psalm 118.14-29 or
Psalm 150
Revelation 1.4-8
John 20.19-31

For those who require an Old Testament reading on the Sundays of Easter:
Exodus 14.10-31; 15.20,21
If an Old Testament reading is used, the reading from Acts must be used as the second reading.

Third Service
Psalm 136.1-16
Exodus 12.1-13
1 Peter 1.3-12

Second Service
Psalm 16
Isaiah 52.13 – 53.12 or
53.1-6,9-12
Luke 24.13-35
Or, Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Annunciation
Psalm 85
Wisdom 9.1-12 or
Genesis 3.8-15
Galatians 4.1-5

Monday 8 April 2013
CW* The Annunciation
The Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-08

Principal Feast
Principal Service
Isaiah 7.10-14
Psalm 40.5-11
Hebrews 10.4-10
Luke 1.26-38

Third Service
1 Samuel 2.1-10
Romans 5.12-21
Morning Psalms
Psalms 111, 113

Second Service
Isaiah 52.1-12
Hebrews 2.5-18
Evening Psalms
Psalms 131, 146

Tuesday 9 April 2013
CW Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 1945
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Lutheran Pastor, Martyr, 1945

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-09

Holy Communion
Acts 4.32-end
Psalm 93
John 3.7-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 8, 20, 21 (or) 5, 6, (8)
Deuteronomy 1.19-40
John 20.11-18

Evening Prayer
Psalm 104 (or) 9, 10*
Exodus 15.22-16.10
Colossians 1.15-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 8.1-11
Acts 16.6-15

Wednesday 10 April 2013
CW William Law, 1761; William of Ockham, 1347
William Law, Priest, Spiritual Writer, 1761
William of Ockham, Friar, Philosopher, Teacher of the Faith, 1347

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-10

Exciting Holiness
Tobit 1.16b-18a
Psalm 103.1-6
Romans 6.20-end
Luke 11.33-36

Holy Communion
Acts 5.17-26
Psalm 34.1-8
John 3.16-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 16, 30 (or) 119.1-32
Deuteronomy 3.18-end
John 20.19-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 33 (or) 11, 12, 13
Exodus 16.11-end
Colossians 2.1-15

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Hosea 5.15 – 6.6
1 Corinthians 15.1-11

Thursday 11 April 2013
CW George Augustus Selwyn, 1878
George Augustus Selwyn, first Bishop of New Zealand, 1878
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-11

Holy Communion
Acts 5.27-33
Psalm 34.1, 15-end
John 3.31 -end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 28, 29 (or) 14, 15, 16
Deuteronomy 4.1-14
John 21.1-14

Evening Prayer
Psalm 34 (or) 18*
Exodus 17
Colossians 2.16-3.11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jonah 2
Mark 4.35-end

Friday 12 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-12

Holy Communion
Acts 5.34-42
Psalm 27.1-5, 16-17
John 6.1-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 57, 61 (or) 17, 19
Deuteronomy 4.15-31
John 21.15-19

Evening Prayer
Psalm 118 (or) 22
Exodus 18.1-12
Colossians 3.12-4.1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 6.9-end
1 Peter 3.8-end

Saturday 13 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-13

Holy Communion
Acts 6.1-7
Psalm 33.1-5, 18-19
John 6.16-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 63, 84 (or) 20, 21, 23
Deuteronomy 4.32-40
John 21.20-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 66 (or) 24, 25
Exodus 18.13-end
Colossians 4.2-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Samuel 2.1-8
Matthew 28.8-15

Sunday 14 April 2013
CW* Easter 3
The Third Sunday of Easter

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-14

Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Acts 9.1-6 [7-20]
Psalm 30
Revelation 5.11-14
John 21.1-19

For those who require an Old Testament reading on the Sundays of Easter:
Zephaniah 3.14-20
If an Old Testament reading is used, the reading from Acts must be used as the second reading.

Third Service
Psalm 80.1-8
Exodus 15.1-2,9-18
John 10.1-19

Second Service
Psalm 86
Isaiah 38.9-20
John 11.[17-26]27-44

Monday 15 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-15

Holy Communion
Acts 6.8-15
Psalm 119.17-24
John 6.22-29

Morning Prayer
Psalm 96, 97 (or) 27, 30
Deuteronomy 5.1-22
Ephesians 1.1-14

Evening Prayer
Psalm 61, 65 (or) 26, 28, 29
Exodus 19
Luke 1.1-25

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 24.1-11
Revelation 5

Tuesday 16 April 2013
CW Isabella Gilmore, 1923
Isabella Gilmore, Deaconess, 1923

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-16

Holy Communion
Acts 7.51-8.1a
Psalm 31.1-5, 16
John 6.30-35

Morning Prayer
Psalm 98, 99, 100 (or) 32, 36
Deuteronomy 5.22-end
Ephesians 1.15-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 71 (or) 33
Exodus 20.1-21
Luke 1.26-38

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Leviticus 19.9-18, 32-end
Matthew 5.38-end

Wednesday 17 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-17

Holy Communion
Acts 8.1b-8
Psalm 66.1-6
John 6.35-40

Morning Prayer
Psalm 105 (or) 34
Deuteronomy 6
Ephesians 2.1-10

Evening Prayer
Psalm 67, 72 (or) 119.33-56
Exodus 24
Luke 1.39-56

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 3.8-21
1 Corinthians 15.12-28

Thursday 18 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-18

Holy Communion
Acts 8.26-end
Psalm 66.7-8, 14-end
John 6.44-51

Morning Prayer
Psalm 136 (or) 37*
Deuteronomy 7.1-11
Ephesians 2.11-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 73 (or) 39, 40
Exodus 25.1-22
Luke 1.57-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 33.13-22
Mark 6.47-end

Friday 19 April 2013
CW Alphege, 1012
Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1012

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-19

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 43.1-7
Psalm 3.3-5, 8
Hebrews 5.1-4
Matthew 16.24-26

Holy Communion
Acts 9.1-20
Psalm 117
John 6.52-59

Morning Prayer
Psalm 107 (or) 31
Deuteronomy 7.12-end
Ephesians 3.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 77 (or) 35
Exodus 28.1-4a, 29-38
Luke 2.1-20

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Nehemiah 9.6-17
Romans 5.12-end

Saturday 20 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-20

Holy Communion
Acts 9.31-42
Psalm 116.10-15
John 6.60-69

Morning Prayer
Psalm 108, 110, 111 (or) 41, 42, 43
Deuteronomy 8
Ephesians 3.14-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 23, 27 (or) 45, 46
Exodus 29.1-9
Luke 2.21-40

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 61.10 – 62.5
Luke 24.1-12

Sunday 21 April 2013
CW* Easter 4
The Fourth Sunday of Easter

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-21

Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Acts 9.36-43
Psalm 23
Revelation 7.9-17
John 10.22-30

For those who require an Old Testament reading on the Sundays of Easter:
Genesis 7.1-5,11-18; 8.6-18; 9.8-13
If an Old Testament reading is used, the reading from Acts must be used as the second reading.


Third Service
Psalm 146
1 Kings 17.17-24
Luke 7.11-23

Second Service
Psalms 113, 114
Isaiah 63.7-14
Luke 24.36-49

Monday 22 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-22

Holy Communion
Acts 11.1-18
Psalm 42.1-2,
John 10.1-10
(or 11-18)

Morning Prayer
Psalm 103 (or) 44
Deuteronomy 9.1-21
Ephesians 4.1-16

Evening Prayer
Psalm 112, 113, 114 (or) 47, 49
Exodus 32.1-14
Luke 2.41-end
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of George
Psalms 111, 116
Jeremiah 15.15-21
Hebrews 11.32 – 12.2

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 31.10-17
Revelation 7.9-end

Tuesday 23 April 2013
CW* George, c.304
George, Martyr, Patron of England, c.304

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-23

Principal Service
1 Maccabees 2.59-64 or
Revelation 12.7-12
Psalm 126
2 Timothy 2.3-13
John 15.18-21

Third Service
Joshua 1.1-9
Ephesians 6.10-20
Morning Psalms
Psalms 5, 146

Second Service
Isaiah 43.1-7
John 15.1-8
Evening Psalms
Psalms 3, 11

Wednesday 24 April 2013
CW Mellitus, 624; Seven Martyrs of the Melanesian Brotherhood, 2003
Mellitus, Bishop of London, first Bishop at St Paul’s, 624
The Seven Martyrs of the Melanesian Brotherhood, Solomon Islands, 2003

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-24

Holy Communion
Acts 12.24-13.5
Psalm 67
John 12.44-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 135 (or) 119.57-80
Deuteronomy 10.12-end
Ephesians 5.1-14

Evening Prayer
Psalm 47, 48 (or) 59, 60, (67)
Exodus 33
Luke 3.15-22
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Mark the Evangelist
Psalm 19
Isaiah 52.7-10
Mark 1.1-15

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 2.4b-9
1 Corinthians 15.35-49

Thursday 25 April 2013
CW* Mark the Evangelist
Mark the Evangelist

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-25

Principal Service
Proverbs 15.28-33 or
Acts 15.35-41
Psalm 119.9-16
Ephesians 4.7-16
Mark 13.5-13

Third Service
Isaiah 62.6-10 or
Ecclesiasticus 51.13-30
Acts 12.25 – 13.13
Morning Psalms
Psalms 37.23-41, 148

Second Service
Ezekiel 1.4-14
2 Timothy 4.1-11
Evening Psalm
Psalm 45

Friday 26 April 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-26

Holy Communion
Acts 13.26-33
Psalm 2
John 14.1-6

Morning Prayer
Psalm 33 (or) 51, 54
Deuteronomy 12.1-14
Ephesians 6.1-9

Evening Prayer
Psalm 36, 40 (or) 38
Exodus 35.20-36.7
Luke 4.14-30

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiastes 12.1-8
Romans 6.1-11

Saturday 27 April 2013
CW Christina Rossetti, 1894
Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-27

Holy Communion
Acts 13.44-end
Psalm 98.1-5
John 14.7-14

Morning Prayer
Psalm 34 (or) 68
Deuteronomy 15.1-18
Ephesians 6.10-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 84, 86 (or) 65, 66
Exodus 40.17-end
Luke 4.31-37

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Chronicles 29.10-13
Luke 24.13-35

Sunday 28 April 2013
CW* Easter 5
The Fifth Sunday of Easter

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-28

Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Acts 11.1-18
Psalm 148*
Revelation 21.1-6
John 13.31-35

For those who require an Old Testament reading on the Sundays of Easter:
Baruch 3.9-15,32 – 4.4 or
Genesis 22.1-18
If an Old Testament reading is used, the reading from Acts must be used as the second reading.


Third Service
Psalm 16
2 Samuel 7.4-13
Acts 2.14a,22-32[33-36]

Second Service
Psalm 98
Daniel 6.[1-5]6-23
Mark 15.46 – 16.8

Monday 29 April 2013
CW Catherine of Siena, 1380
Catherine of Siena, Teacher of the Faith, 1380

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-29

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 8.1, 6-11
Psalm 40.5-7a, 9-10
3 John 2-8
John 17.12-end

Holy Communion
Acts 14.5-18
Psalm 118.1-3, 14-15
John 14.21-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 145 (or) 71
Deuteronomy 16.1-20
1 Peter 1.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 105 (or) 72, 75
Numbers 9.15-end;10.33-end
Luke 4.38-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 15.1-18
Romans 4.13-end

Tuesday 30 April 2013
CW Pandita Mary Ramabai, 1922
Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-04-30

Holy Communion
Acts 14.19-end
Psalm 145.10-end
John 14.27-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 19, 147.1-12 (or) 73
Deuteronomy 17.8-end
1 Peter 1.13-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 96, 97 (or) 74
Numbers 11.1-33
Luke 5.1-11
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Philip and James
Psalm 25
Isaiah 40.27-31
John 12.20-26

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Deuteronomy 8.1-10
Matthew 6.19-end

Wednesday 1 May 2013
CW* Philip and James
Philip and James, Apostles

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-01

Principal Service
Isaiah 30.15-21
Psalm 119.1-8
Ephesians 1.3-10
John 14.1-14

Third Service
Proverbs 4.10-18
James 1.1-12
Morning Psalms
Psalms 139, 146

Second Service
Job 23.1-12
John 1.43-51
Evening Psalm
Psalm 149

Thursday 2 May 2013
CW Athanasius, 373
Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, 373

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-02

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 4.20-28
Psalm 2.1, 2, 7, 8, 10-end
Colossians 1.11-20
Matthew 10.24-27

Holy Communion
Acts 15.7-21
Psalm 96.1-3, 7-10
John 15.9-11

Morning Prayer
Psalm 57, 148 (or) 78.1-39*
Deuteronomy 19
1 Peter 2.11-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 104 (or) 78.40-end*
Numbers 13.1-3, 17-end
Luke 5.27-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 3.1-15
Mark 12.18-27

Friday 3 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-03

Holy Communion
Acts 15.22-31
Psalm 57.8-end
John 15.12-17

Morning Prayer
Psalm 138, 149 (or) 55
Deuteronomy 21.22-22.8
1 Peter 3.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 66 (or) 69
Numbers 14.1-25
Luke 6.1-11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezekiel 36.33-end
Romans 8.1-11

Saturday 4 May 2013
CW English Saints and Martyrs of the Reformation Era
English Saints and Martyrs of the Reformation Era

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-04

Lesser Festival Eucharistic Lectionary
Isaiah 43.1-7 or
Ecclesiasticus 2.10-17
Psalm 87
2 Corinthians 4.5-12
John 12.20-26 Holy Communion
Acts 16.1-10
Psalm 100
John 15.18-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 146, 150 (or) 76, 79
Deuteronomy 24.5-end
1 Peter 3.13-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 118 (or) 81, 84
Numbers 14.26-end
Luke 6.12-26

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 38.9-20
Luke 24.33-end

Sunday 5 May 2013
CW* Easter 6
The Sixth Sunday of Easter

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-05

Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Acts 16.9-15
Psalm 67
Revelation 21.10,22 – 22.5
John 14.23-29 or
John 5.1-9

For those who require an Old Testament reading on the Sundays of Easter:
Ezekiel 37.1-14
If an Old Testament reading is used, the reading from Acts must be used as the second reading.


Third Service
Psalm 40.1-9
Genesis 1.26-28 [29-31]
Colossians 3.1-11

Second Service
Psalms 126, 127
Zephaniah 3.14-20
Matthew 28.1-10,16-20

Monday 6 May 2013
CW Rogation Day
Rogation Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-06

Holy Communion
Acts 16.11-15
Psalm 149.1-5
John 15.26-16.4

Morning Prayer
Psalm 65, 67 (or) 80, 82
Deuteronomy 26
1 Peter 4.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 121, 122, 123 (or) 85, 86
Numbers 16.1-35
Luke 6.27-38

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 4.1-13
Philippians 2.1-11

Tuesday 7 May 2013
CW Rogation Day
Rogation Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-07

Holy Communion
Acts 16.22-34
Psalm 138
John 16.5-11

Morning Prayer
Psalm 124, 125, 126, 127 (or) 87, 89.1-18
Deuteronomy 28.1-14
1 Peter 4.12-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 128, 129, 130, 131 (or) 89.19-end
Numbers 16.36-end
Luke 6.39-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 32.12-end
Romans 5.1-11

Wednesday 8 May 2013
CW Julian of Norwich, c.1417; Rogation Day
Julian of Norwich, Spiritual Writer, c.1417
Rogation Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-08

Exciting Holiness
1 Kings 19.9-13a
Psalm 27.1, 3-6
1 Corinthians 13.8-end
John 20.11-18

Holy Communion
Acts 17.15, 22-18.1
Psalm 148.1-2, 11-end
John 16.12-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 132, 133 (or) 119.105-128
Deuteronomy 28.58-end
1 Peter 5


Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Ascension
Psalms 15, 24
2 Samuel 23.1-5
Colossians 2.20 – 3.4

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
At Evening Prayer the readings for the Eve of Ascension Day are used. At other services, the following readings are used
Isaiah 43.1-13
Titus 2.11 – 3.8

Thursday 9 May 2013
CW* Ascension Day
Ascension Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-09

Principal Feast

The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Principal Service
Acts 1.1-11 or
Daniel 7.9-14
Psalm 47 or
Psalm 93
Ephesians 1.15-23 or
Acts 1.1-11
Luke 24.44-53

Third Service
Isaiah 52.7-15
Hebrews 7.[11-25] 26-28
Morning Psalm
Psalm 110, 150

Second Service
Song of the Three 29-37 or
2 Kings 2.1-15
Revelation 5
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Matthew 28.16-20
Evening Psalm
Psalm 8

Friday 10 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-10

Holy Communion
Acts 18.9-18
Psalm 47.1-6
John 16.20-23

Morning Prayer
Psalm 20, 81 (or) 88, (95)
Deuteronomy 29.2-15
1 John 1.1-2.6

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145 (or) 102
Numbers 20.1-13
Luke 7.11-17
An alternative sequence of readings may be used at one of the offices between Ascension Day and Pentecost, in preparation for the Day of Pentecost:
Exodus 35.30 – 36.1
Galatians 5.13-end Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 35.30 – 36.1
Galatians 5.13-end

Saturday 11 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-11

Holy Communion
Acts 18.22-end
Psalm 47.1-2, 7-end
John 16.23-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 21, 47 (or) 96, 97, 100
Deuteronomy 30
1 John 2.7-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 84, 85 (or) 104
Numbers 21.4-9
Luke 7.18-35
An alternative sequence of readings may be used at one of the offices between Ascension Day and Pentecost, in preparation for the Day of Pentecost:
Numbers 11.16-17, 24-29
1 Corinthians 2 Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Numbers 11.16-17,24-29
1 Corinthians 2

Sunday 12 May 2013
CW* Easter 7
The Seventh Sunday of Easter
Sunday after Ascension Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-12

Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Acts 16.16-34
Psalm 97
Revelation 22.12-14, 16,17,20,21
John 17.20-26

For those who require an Old Testament reading on the Sundays of Easter:
Ezekiel 36.24-28
If an Old Testament reading is used, the reading from Acts must be used as the second reading.

Third Service
Psalm 99
Deuteronomy 34
Luke 24.44-53 or
Acts 1.1-8

Second Service
Psalm 68*
Isaiah 44.1-8
Ephesians 4.7-16
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Luke 24.44-53

Monday 13 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-13

Holy Communion
Acts 19.1-8
Psalm 68.1-6
John 16.29-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 93, 96, 97 (or) 98, 99, 101
Deuteronomy 31.1-13
1 John 2.18-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 18 (or) 105* (or 103)
Numbers 22.1-35
Luke 7.36-end
An alternative sequence of readings may be used at one of the offices between Ascension Day and Pentecost, in preparation for the Day of Pentecost:
Numbers 27.15-end
1 Corinthians 3 (or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Matthias
Psalm 147
Isaiah 22.15-22
Philippians 3.13b – 4.1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Numbers 27.15-end
1 Corinthians 3

Tuesday 14 May 2013
CW* Matthias
Matthias the Apostle

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-14

Principal Service
Isaiah 22.15-25
Psalm 15
Acts 1.15-26
John 15.9-17

(or)

Acts 1.15-26
Psalm 15
1 Corinthians 4.1-7
John 15.9-17

Third Service
1 Samuel 2.27-35
Acts 2.37-47
Morning Psalms
Psalms 16, 147.1-12

Second Service
1 Samuel 16.1-13a
Matthew 7.15-27
Evening Psalm
Psalm 80

Wednesday 15 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-15

Holy Communion
Acts 20.28-end
Psalm 68.27-28, 32-end
John 17.11-19

Morning Prayer
Psalm 2, 29 (or) 110, 111, 112
Deuteronomy 31.30-32.14
1 John 3.11-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 36, 46 (or) 119.129-152
Numbers 23.13-end
Luke 8.16-25
An alternative sequence of readings may be used at one of the offices between Ascension Day and Pentecost, in preparation for the Day of Pentecost:
1 Kings 19.1-18
Matthew 3.13-end Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 19.1-18
Matthew 3.13-end

Thursday 16 May 2013
CW Caroline Chisholm, 1877
Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-16

Holy Communion
Acts 22.30, 23.6-11
Psalm 16.1, 5-end
John 17.20-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 24, 72 (or) 113, 115
Deuteronomy 32.15-47
1 John 4.1-6

Evening Prayer
Psalm 139 (or) 114, 116, 117
Numbers 24
Luke 8.26-39
An alternative sequence of readings may be used at one of the offices between Ascension Day and Pentecost, in preparation for the Day of Pentecost:
Ezekiel 11.14-20
Matthew 9.35 – 10.20 Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezekiel 11.14-20
Matthew 9.35 – 10.20

Friday 17 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-17

Holy Communion
Acts 25.13-21
Psalm 103.1-2, 11-12, 19-20
John 21.15-19

Morning Prayer
Psalm 28, 30 (or) 139
Deuteronomy 33
1 John 4.7-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 147 (or) 130, 131, 137
Numbers 27.12-end
Luke 8.40-end
An alternative sequence of readings may be used at one of the offices between Ascension Day and Pentecost, in preparation for the Day of Pentecost:
Ezekiel 36.22-28
Matthew 12.22-32 Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezekiel 36.22-28
Matthew 12.22-32

Saturday 18 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-18

Holy Communion
Acts 28.16-20, 30-end
Psalm 11.4-end
John 21.20-25

Morning Prayer
Psalm 42, 43 (or) 120, 121, 122
Deuteronomy 32.48-end, 34
1 John 5


Evening Prayer on the Eve of Pentecost
Psalm 48
Deuteronomy 16.9-15
John 7.37-39
An alternative sequence of readings may be used at one of the offices between Ascension Day and Pentecost, in preparation for the Day of Pentecost:
Micah 3.1-8
Ephesians 6.10-20 Alternative Weekday Lectionary
At Evening Prayer the readings for the Eve of Pentecost are used. At other services, the following readings are used
Micah 3.1-8
Ephesians 6.10-20

Sunday 19 May 2013
CW* Pentecost
Day of Pentecost
Whit Sunday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-19

Principal Feast

Principal Service
The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
Acts 2.1-21 or
Genesis 11.1-9
Psalm 104.26-36,37b*
Romans 8.14-17 or
Acts 2.1-21
John 14.8-17[25-27]

Third Service
Isaiah 40.12-23 or
Wisdom 9.9-17
1 Corinthians 2.6-16
Morning Psalms
Psalms 36.5-10; 150

Second Service
Exodus 33.7-20
2 Corinthians 3.4-18
Gospel at Holy Communion:
John 16.4b-15
Evening Psalm
Psalm 33.1-12

Monday 20 May 2013
CW Alcuin of York, 804
Alcuin of York, Deacon, Abbot of Tours, 804

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-20

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 61.10 – 62.3
Psalm 123
Colossians 3.12-16
John 4.19-24

Holy Communion
DEL week 7
Ecclesiasticus 1.1-10 or
James 1.1-11
Psalm 93 or
119.65-72
Mark 9.14-29

Morning Prayer
Psalm 123, 124, 125, 126
Job 1
Romans 1.1-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 127, 128, 129
Joshua 1
Luke 9.18-27

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 12.1-9
Romans 4.13-end

Tuesday 21 May 2013
CW Helena, 330
Helena, Protector of the Holy Places, 330

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-21

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 2.1-11 or
James 1.12-18
Psalm 37.3-6, 27-28 or
94.12-18
Mark 9.30-37

Morning Prayer
Psalm 132, 133
Job 2
Romans 1.18-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm (134), 135
Joshua 2
Luke 9.28-36

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 13.1-12
Romans 12.9-end

Wednesday 22 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-22

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 4.11-19 or
James 1.19-end
Psalm 119.161-168 or
15
Mark 9.38-40

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.153-end
Job 3
Romans 2.1-16

Evening Prayer
Psalm 136
Joshua 3
Luke 9.37-50

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 15
Romans 4.1-8

Thursday 23 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-23

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 5.1-8 or
James 2.1-9
Psalm 1 or
34.1-7
Mark 9.41-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 143, 146
Job 4
Romans 2.17-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 138, 140, 141
Joshua 4.1-5.1
Luke 9.51-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 22.1-18
Hebrews 11.8-19

Friday 24 May 2013
CW John and Charles Wesley, 1791 and 1788
John and Charles Wesley, Evangelists, Hymn Writers, 1791 and 1788

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-24

Exciting Holiness
Ezekiel 2.1-5
Psalm 33.1-8
Ephesians 5.15-20
Mark 6.30-34

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 6.5-17 or
James 2.14-24, 26
Psalm 119.19-24 or 112
Mark 10.1-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 142, 144
Job 5
Romans 3.1-20

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145
Joshua 5.2-end
Luke 10.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 51.1-8
John 8.48-end

Saturday 25 May 2013
CW Bede, 735; Aldhelm, 709
The Venerable Bede, Monk at Jarrow, Scholar, Historian, 735
Aldhelm, Bishop of Sherborne, 709

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-25

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 39.1-10
Psalm 78.1-4a, 5, 6a, 7
1 Corinthians 1.18-25
John 21.20-25

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 17.1-15 or
James 3.1-10
Psalm 103.13-18 or 12.1-7
Mark 10.13-16

Morning Prayer
Psalm 147
Job 6
Romans 3.21-end


Evening Prayer on the Eve of Trinity Sunday
Psalms 97, 98
Isaiah 40.12-31
Mark 1.1-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
At Evening Prayer the readings for the Eve of Trinity Sunday are used. At other services, the following readings are used
Ecclesiasticus 44.19-23 or Joshua 2.1-15
James 2.14-26

Sunday 26 May 2013
CW* Trinity Sunday
Trinity Sunday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-26

Principal Feast

Principal Service
Proverbs 8.1-4,22-31
Psalm 8
Romans 5.1-5
John 16.12-15

Third Service
Isaiah 6.1-8
Revelation 4
Morning Psalm
Psalm 29

Second Service
Exodus 3.1-15
John 3.1-17
Evening Psalm
Psalm 73.1-3,16-28

Monday 27 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-27

Holy Communion
DEL week 8
Ecclesiasticus 17.24-29 or
James 3.13-end
Psalm 32.1-8 or
19.7-end
Mark 10.17-27

Morning Prayer
Psalm 1, 2, 3
Job 7
Romans 4.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 4,7
Joshua 7.1-15
Luke 10.25-37

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 2.1-10
Hebrews 11.23-31

Tuesday 28 May 2013
CW Lanfranc, 1089
Lanfranc, Prior of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, Scholar, 1089

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-28

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 35.1-12 or
James 4.1-10
Psalm 50.1-6 or
55.7-9, 24
Mark 10.28-31

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 6, (8)
Job 8
Romans 4.13-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 9, 10*
Joshua 7.16-end
Luke 10.38-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 2.11-end
Acts 7.17-29

Wednesday 29 May 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-29

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 36.1-2, 4-5, 10-17 or
James 4.13-end
Psalm 79.8-9, 12, 14 or
49.1-6, 16-18
Mark 10.32-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.1-32
Job 9
Romans 5.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 11, 12, 13
Joshua 8.1-29
Luke 11.1-13
Or, Evening Prayer on the Eve of Corpus Christi (if required)
Psalms 110, 111
Exodus 16.2-15
John 6.22-35

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 3.1-12
Acts 7.30-38

Thursday 30 May 2013
CW* Corpus ChristiJosephine Butler, 1906; Joan of Arc, 1431; Apolo Kivebulaya, 1933
If the Thursday after Trinity Sunday is observed as Corpus Christi:

Day of Thanksgiving for the Institution of Holy Communion
(Corpus Christi)

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-30

Principal Service
Genesis 14.18-20
Psalm 116.10-17
1 Corinthians 11.23-26
John 6.51-58

Third Service
Deuteronomy 8.2-16
1 Corinthians 10.1-17
Morning Psalm
Psalm 147

Second Service
Proverbs 9.1-5
Luke 9.11-17
Evening Psalms
Psalms 23, 42, 43
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Visitation
Psalm 45
Song of Solomon 2.8-14
Luke 1.26-38

If the Thursday after Trinity Sunday is not observed as Corpus Christi:

Josephine Butler, Social Reformer, 1906
Joan of Arc, Visionary, 1431
Apolo Kivebulaya, Priest, Evangelist in Central Africa, 1933

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 58.6-11
Psalm 12.1-7
1 John 3.18-23
Matthew 9.10-13

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 42.15-end or
James 5.1-6
Psalm 33.1-9 or
49.12-19
Mark 10.46-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 14, 15, 16
Job 10
Romans 5.12-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 18*
Joshua 8.30-end
Luke 11.14-28
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Visitation
Psalm 45
Song of Solomon 2.8-14
Luke 1.26-38

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 6.1-13
John 9.24-38

Friday 31 May 2013
CW* The Visitation
The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-05-31

Principal Service
Zephaniah 3.14-18
Psalm 113
Romans 12.9-16
Luke 1.39-49[50-56]

Third Service
1 Samuel 2.1-10
Mark 3.31-35
Morning Psalms
Psalms 85, 150

Second Service
Zechariah 2.10-13
John 3.25-30
Evening Psalms
Psalms 122, 127, 128

Saturday 1 June 2013
CW Justin, c.165
Justin, Martyr at Rome, c.165

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-01

Exciting Holiness
1 Maccabees 2.15-22
Psalm 16.1-8, 10a
1 Corinthians 1.18-25
John 15.18-21

Holy Communion
Ecclesiasticus 51.12-20 or
James 5.13-end
Psalm 19.7-end or
141.1-4
Mark 11.27-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 20, 21, 23
Job 12
Romans 6.15-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 24, 25
Joshua 10.1-15
Luke 11.37-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 34.27-end
2 Corinthians 3.7-end

Sunday 2 June 2013
CW* Trinity 1
The First Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-02

Proper 4
Sunday between 29 May and 4 June inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
1 Kings 18.20,21 [22-29]30-39
Psalm 96
Galatians 1.1-12
Luke 7.1-10

(or)
Related
1 Kings 8.22-23,41-43
Psalm 96.1-9
Galatians 1.1-12
Luke 7.1-10

Third Service
Psalm 41
Deuteronomy 5.1-21
Acts 21.17-39a

Second Service
Psalm 39
Genesis 4.1-16
Mark 3.7-19

Monday 3 June 2013
CW The Martyrs of Uganda, 1885-7 and 1977
The Martyrs of Uganda, 1885-7 and 1977

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-03

Holy Communion
DEL week 9
Tobit 1.1, 2, 2.1-8 or
1 Peter 1.3-9
Psalm 15 or
111
Mark 12.1-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 27, 30
Job 13
Romans 7.1-6

Evening Prayer
Psalm 26, 28, 29
Joshua 14
Luke 12.1-12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 37.1-11
Romans 11.9-21

Tuesday 4 June 2013
CW Petroc, 6th century
Petroc, Abbot of Padstow, 6th century

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-04

Holy Communion
Tobit 2.9-end or
1 Peter 1.10-16
Psalm 112 or
98.1-5
Mark 12.13-17

Morning Prayer
Psalm 32, 36
Job 14
Romans 7.7-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 33
Joshua 21.43-22.8
Luke 12.13-21

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 41.15-40
Mark 13.1-13

Wednesday 5 June 2013
CW Boniface (Wynfrith) of Crediton, 754
Boniface (Wynfrith) of Crediton, Bishop, Apostle of Germany, Martyr, 754

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-05

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 49.5-10
Psalm 115.1-3, 9a, 10a, 11, 12a, 13
Acts 20.24-28
Luke 10.1-11

Holy Communion
Tobit 3.1-11, 16-end or
1 Peter 1.18-25
Psalm 25.1-8 or
147.12-end
Mark 12.18-27

Morning Prayer
Psalm 34
Job 15
Romans 8.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.33-56
Joshua 22.9-end
Luke 12.22-31

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 42.17-end
Matthew 18.1-14

Thursday 6 June 2013
CW Ini Kopuria, 1945
Ini Kopuria, Founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood, 1945

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-06

Holy Communion
Tobit 6.10-11, 7.1-15, 8.4-8 or
1 Peter 2.2-5, 9-12
Psalm 128 or
100
Mark 12.28-34

Morning Prayer
Psalm 37*
Job 16.1-17.2
Romans 8.12-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 39, 40
Joshua 23
Luke 12.32-40

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 45.1-15
Acts 7.9-16

Friday 7 June 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-07

Holy Communion
Tobit 11.5-15 or
1 Peter 4.7-13
Psalm 146 or
96.10-end
Mark 12.35-37

Morning Prayer
Psalm 31
Job 17.3-end
Romans 8.18-30

Evening Prayer
Psalm 35
Joshua 24.1-28
Luke 12.41-48

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 47.1-12
1 Thessalonians 5.12-end

Saturday 8 June 2013
CW Thomas Ken, 1711
Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Nonjuror, Hymn Writer, 1711

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-08

Exciting Holiness
Jeremiah 9.23-24
Psalm 15
2 Corinthians 4.1-10
Matthew 24.42-46

Holy Communion
Tobit 12.1, 5-15, 20a or
Jude 17, 20-25
Psalm 103.1, 8-13 or
63.1-6
Mark 12.38-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 41, 42, 43
Job 18
Romans 8.31-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 45, 46
Joshua 24.29-end
Luke 12.49-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 50.4-21
Luke 15.11-end

Sunday 9 June 2013
CW* Trinity 2
The Second Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-09

Proper 5
Sunday between 5 and 11 June inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
1 Kings 17.8-16[17-24]
Psalm 146
Galatians 1.11-24
Luke 7.11-17

(or)
Related
1 Kings 17.17-24
Psalm 30
Galatians 1.11-24
Luke 7.11-17

Third Service
Psalm 45
Deuteronomy 6.10-25
Acts 22.22 – 23.11

Second Service
Psalm 44*
Genesis 8.15 – 9.17
Mark 4.1-20

Monday 10 June 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-10

Holy Communion
DEL week 10
2 Corinthians 1.1-7
Psalm 34.1-8
Matthew 5.1-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 44
Job 19
Romans 9.1-18

Evening Prayer
Psalm 47, 49
Judges 2
Luke 13.1-9
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Barnabas
Psalms 1, 15
Isaiah 42.5-12
Acts 14.8-28

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 32
James 3.13-end

Tuesday 11 June 2013
CW* Barnabas
Barnabas the Apostle

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-11

Principal Service
Job 29.11-16
Psalm 112
Acts 11.19-30
John 15.12-17

(or)

Acts 11.19-30
Psalm 112
Galatians 2.1-10
John 15.12-17

Third Service
Jeremiah 9.23,24
Acts 4.32-37
Morning Psalms
Psalms 100, 101, 117

Second Service
Ecclesiastes 12.9-14 or
Tobit 4.5-11
Acts 9.26-31
Evening Psalm
Psalm 147

Wednesday 12 June 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-12

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 3.4-11
Psalm 78.1-4
Matthew 5.17-19

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.57-80
Job 22
Romans 10.1-10

Evening Prayer
Psalm 59, 60, (67)
Judges 5
Luke 13.22-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Judges 6.1-16
Matthew 5.13-24

Thursday 13 June 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-13

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 3.15-4.1, 3-6
Psalm 78.36-40
Matthew 5.20-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 56, 57, (63*)
Job 23
Romans 10.11-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 61, 62, 64
Judges 6.1-24
Luke 14.1-11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 6.9-15
1 Timothy 2.1-6

Friday 14 June 2013
CW Richard Baxter, 1691
Richard Baxter, Puritan Divine, 1691

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-14

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 4.7-15
Psalm 99
Matthew 5.27-32

Morning Prayer
Psalm 51, 54
Job 24
Romans 11.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 38
Judges 6.25-end
Luke 14.12-24

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Samuel 16.14-end
John 14.15-end

Saturday 15 June 2013
CW Evelyn Underhill, 1941
Evelyn Underhill, Spiritual Writer, 1941

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-15

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 5.14-end
Psalm 103.1-12
Matthew 5.33-37

Morning Prayer
Psalm 68
Job 25-26
Romans 11.13-24

Evening Prayer
Psalm 65, 66
Judges 7
Luke 14.25-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 6.1-9
Revelation 19.9-end

Sunday 16 June 2013
CW* Trinity 3
The Third Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-16

Proper 6
Sunday between 12 and 18 June inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
1 Kings 21.1-10[11-14] 15-21a
Psalm 5.1-8
Galatians 2.15-21
Luke 7.36 – 8.3

(or)
Related
2 Samuel 11.26 – 12.10,13-15
Psalm 32
Galatians 2.15-21
Luke 7.36 – 8.3

Third Service
Psalm 49
Deuteronomy 10.12 – 11.1
Acts 23.12-35

Second Service
Psalms 52 [53]
Genesis 13
Mark 4.21-41

Monday 17 June 2013
CW Samuel and Henrietta Barnett, 1913 and 1936
Samuel and Henrietta Barnett, Social Reformers, 1913 and 1936

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-17

Holy Communion
DEL week 11
2 Corinthians 6.1-10
Psalm 98
Matthew 5.38-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 71
Job 27
Romans 11.25-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 72, 75
Judges 8.22-end
Luke 15.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 13.13b-end
Luke 15.1-10

Tuesday 18 June 2013
CW Bernard Mizeki, 1896
Bernard Mizeki, Apostle of the MaShona, Martyr, 1896

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-18

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 8.1-9
Psalm 146
Matthew 5.43-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 73
Job 28
Romans 12.1-8

Evening Prayer
Psalm 74
Judges 9.1-21
Luke 15.11-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 1.20-end
James 5.13-end

Wednesday 19 June 2013
CW Sundar Singh, 1929
Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu (holy man), Evangelist, Teacher of the Faith, 1929

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-19

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 9.6-11
Psalm 112
Matthew 6.1-6, 16-18

Morning Prayer
Psalm 77
Job 29
Romans 12.9-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.81-104
Judges 9.22-end
Luke 16.1-18

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 5.8-24
James 1.17-25

Thursday 20 June 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-20

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 11.1-11
Psalm 111
Matthew 6.7-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 78.1-39*
Job 30
Romans 13.1-7

Evening Prayer
Psalm 78.40-end*
Judges 11.1-11
Luke 16.19-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 57.14-end
John 13.1-17

Friday 21 June 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-21

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 11.18, 21b-30
Psalm 34.1-6
Matthew 6.19-23

Morning Prayer
Psalm 55
Job 31
Romans 13.8-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 69
Judges 11.29-end
Luke 17.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 15.15-end
Luke 16.19-31

Saturday 22 June 2013
CW Alban, c.250
Alban, first Martyr of Britain, c.250

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-22

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 3.1-3 [4]
Psalm 68.3-8
2 Timothy 2.3-13
John 12.24-26

Holy Communion
2 Corinthians 12.1-10
Psalm 89.20-33
Matthew 6.24-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 76, 79
Job 32
Romans 14.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 81, 84
Judges 12.1-7
Luke 17.11-19

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 25.1-9
Acts 2.22-33

Sunday 23 June 2013
CW* Trinity 4
The Fourth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-23

Proper 7
Sunday between 19 and 25 June inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
1 Kings 19.1-4[5-7] 8-15a
Psalms 42, 43*
Galatians 3.23-29
Luke 8.26-39

(or)
Related
Isaiah 65.1-9
Psalm 22.19-28
Galatians 3.23-29
Luke 8.26-39

Third Service
Psalm 55.1-16,18-21
Deuteronomy 11.1-15
Acts 27.1-12

Second Service
Psalms [50] 57
Genesis 24.1-27
Mark 5.21-43
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Birth of John the Baptist
Psalm 71
Judges 13.2-7,24-25
Luke 1.5-25

Monday 24 June 2013
CW* Birth of John the Baptist
The Birth of John the Baptist

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-24

Principal Service
Isaiah 40.1-11
Psalm 85.7-13
Acts 13.14b-26 or
Galatians 3.23-29
Luke 1.57-66,80

Third Service
Ecclesiasticus 48.1-10 or
Malachi 3.1-6
Luke 3.1-17
Morning Psalms
Psalms 50, 149

Second Service
Malachi 4
Matthew 11.2-19
Evening Psalms
Psalms 80, 82

Tuesday 25 June 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-25

Holy Communion
Genesis 13.2, 5-end
Psalm 15
Matthew 7.6, 12-14

Morning Prayer
Psalm 87, 89.1-18
Job 38
Romans 15.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 89.19-end
Judges 14
Luke 18.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 6.6-19
Luke 4.1-14

Wednesday 26 June 2013
CW Ember Day
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-26

Holy Communion
Genesis 15.1-12, 17-18
Psalm 105.1-9
Matthew 7.15-20

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.105-128
Job 39
Romans 15.14-21

Evening Prayer
Psalm 91, 93
Judges 15.1-16.3
Luke 18.15-30

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 24.1-15
1 Corinthians 6.1-11

Thursday 27 June 2013
CW Cyril of Alexandria, 444
Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith, 444

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-27

Holy Communion
Genesis 16.1-12, 15-16
Psalm 106.1-5
Matthew 7.21-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 90, 92
Job 40
Romans 15.22-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 94
Judges 16.4-end
Luke 18.31-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 7
Matthew 7 21-29

Friday 28 June 2013
CW Irenæus, c.200; Ember Day
Irenæus, Bishop of Lyons, Teacher of the Faith, c.200
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-28

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 7.7-10, 15, 16
Psalm 34.11-17
2 Peter 1.16-end
Luke 11.33-36

Holy Communion
Genesis 17.1, 9-10, 15-22
Psalm 128
Matthew 8.1-4

Morning Prayer
Psalm 88, (95)
Job 41
Romans 16.1-16

Evening Prayer
Psalm 102
Judges 17
Luke 19.1-10
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Peter and Paul
Psalms 66, 67
Ezekiel 3.4-11
Galatians 1.13 – 2.8
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Peter
Psalms 66, 67
Ezekiel 3.4-11
Acts 9.32-43

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 20.7-end
Matthew 27.27-44

Saturday 29 June 2013
CW* Peter and Paul; Ember DayPeter; Ember Day
Peter and Paul, Apostles
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-29

Principal Service
Zechariah 4.1-6a,10b-14
Psalm 125
Acts 12.1-11
Matthew 16.13-19

(or)

Acts 12.1-11
Psalm 125
2 Timothy 4.6-8,17,18
Matthew 16.13-19

Third Service
Isaiah 49.1-6
Acts 11.1-18
Morning Psalms
Psalms 71, 113

Second Service
Ezekiel 34.11-16
John 21.15-22
Evening Psalms
Psalms 124, 138

Peter, Apostle
Ember Day

where Peter is celebrated alone

Principal Service
Ezekiel 3.22-27
Psalm 125
Acts 12.1-11
Matthew 16.13-19

(or)

Acts 12.1-11
Psalm 125
1 Peter 2.19-25
Matthew 16.13-19

Third Service
Isaiah 49.1-6
Acts 11.1-18
Morning Psalms
Psalms 71, 113

Second Service
Ezekiel 34.11-16
John 21.15-22
Evening Psalms
Psalms 124, 138

Sunday 30 June 2013
CW* Trinity 5
The Fifth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-06-30

Proper 8
Sunday between 26 June and 2 July inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
2 Kings 2.1-2,6-14
Psalm 77.1-2,11-20*
Galatians 5.1,13-25
Luke 9.51-62

(or)
Related
1 Kings 19.15-16,19-21
Psalm 16
Galatians 5.1,13-25
Luke 9.51-62

Third Service
Psalm 64
Deuteronomy 15.1-11
Acts 27.[13-32]33-44

Second Service
Psalms [59.1-6,18-20] 60
Genesis 27.1-40
Mark 6.1-6

Monday 1 July 2013
CW Henry, John, and Henry Venn the younger, 1797, 1813 and 1873
Henry, John, and Henry Venn the younger, Priests, Evangelical Divines, 1797, 1813 and 1873

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-01

Holy Communion
DEL week 13
Genesis 18.16-end
Psalm 103.6-17
Matthew 8.18-22

Morning Prayer
Psalm 98, 99, 101
Ezekiel 1.1-14
2 Corinthians 1.1-14

Evening Prayer
Psalm 105* (or 103)
1 Samuel 1.1-20
Luke 19.28-40

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 32.1-14
Colossians 3.1-11

Tuesday 2 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-02

Holy Communion
Genesis 19.15-29
Psalm 26
Matthew 8.23-27

Morning Prayer
Psalm 106* (or 103)
Ezekiel 1.15-2.2
2 Corinthians 1.15-2.4

Evening Prayer
Psalm 107*
1 Samuel 1.21-2.11
Luke 19.41-end
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Thomas
Psalm 27
Isaiah 35
Hebrews 10.35 – 11.1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 9.1-12
2 Thessalonians 2.13 – 3.5

Wednesday 3 July 2013
CW* Thomas
Thomas the Apostle

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-03

Principal Service
Habakkuk 2.1-4
Psalm 31.1-6
Ephesians 2.19-22
John 20.24-29

Third Service
2 Samuel 15.17-21 or
Ecclesiasticus 2
John 11.1-16
Morning Psalms
Psalms 92, 146

Second Service
Job 42.1-6
1 Peter 1.3-12
Evening Psalm
Psalm 139

Thursday 4 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-04

Holy Communion
Genesis 22.1-19
Psalm 116.1-7
Matthew 9.1-8

Morning Prayer
Psalm 113, 115
Ezekiel 3.12-end
2 Corinthians 3

Evening Prayer
Psalm 114, 116, 117
1 Samuel 2.27-end
Luke 20.9-19

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 8.18 – 9.6
John 13.21-35

Friday 5 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-05

Holy Communion
Genesis 23.1-4, 19, 24.1-8, 62-end
Psalm 106.1-5
Matthew 9.9-13

Morning Prayer
Psalm 139
Ezekiel 8
2 Corinthians 4

Evening Prayer
Psalm 130, 131, 137
1 Samuel 3.1-4.1a
Luke 20.20-26

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Samuel 5.1-12
Matthew 27.45-56

Saturday 6 July 2013
CW Thomas More and John Fisher, 1535
Thomas More, Scholar, and John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, Reformation Martyrs, 1535

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-06

Holy Communion
Genesis 27.1-5a, 15-29
Psalm 135.1-6
Matthew 9.14-17

Morning Prayer
Psalm 120, 121, 122
Ezekiel 9
2 Corinthians 5

Evening Prayer
Psalm 118
1 Samuel 4.1b-end
Luke 20.27-40

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Hosea 11.1-11
Matthew 28.1-7

Sunday 7 July 2013
CW* Trinity 6
The Sixth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-07

Proper 9
Sunday between 3 and 9 July inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
2 Kings 5.1-14
Psalm 30
Galatians 6.[1-6]7-16
Luke 10.1-11,16-20

(or)
Related
Isaiah 66.10-14
Psalm 66.1-8
Galatians 6.[1-6]7-16
Luke 10.1-11,16-20

Third Service
Psalm 74
Deuteronomy 24.10-22
Acts 28.1-16

Second Service
Psalms 65 [70]
Genesis 29.1-20
Mark 6.7-29

Monday 8 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-08

Holy Communion
DEL week 14
Genesis 28.10-end
Psalm 91.1-10
Matthew 9.18-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 123, 124, 125, 126
Ezekiel 10.1-19
2 Corinthians 6.1-7.1

Evening Prayer
Psalm 127, 128, 129
1 Samuel 5
Luke 20.41-21.4

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 40.1-16
Luke 14.15-24

Tuesday 9 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-09

Holy Communion
Genesis 32.22-end
Psalm 17.1-8
Matthew 9.32-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 132, 133
Ezekiel 11.14-end
2 Corinthians 7.2-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm (134), 135
1 Samuel 6.1-16
Luke 21.5-19

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 11.1-12
Mark 12.38-44

Wednesday 10 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-10

Holy Communion
Genesis 41.55-end, 42.5-7, 17-end
Psalm 33.1-4, 18-end
Matthew 10.1-7

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.153-end
Ezekiel 12.1-16
2 Corinthians 8.1-15

Evening Prayer
Psalm 136
1 Samuel 7
Luke 21.20-28

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 33.2-10
Philippians 1.1-11

Thursday 11 July 2013
CW Benedict, c.550
Benedict of Nursia, Abbot of Monte Cassino, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-11

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 2.1-6
Psalm 119.57-64
1 Corinthians 3.10-11
Luke 18.18-22

Holy Communion
Genesis 44.18-21, 23-29, 45.1-5
Psalm 105.11-17
Matthew 10.7-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 143, 146
Ezekiel 12.17-end
2 Corinthians 8.16-9.5

Evening Prayer
Psalm 138, 140, 141
1 Samuel 8
Luke 21.29-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 38
Luke 18.1-14

Friday 12 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-12

Holy Communion
Genesis 46.1-7, 28-30
Psalm 37.3-6, 27-28
Matthew 10.16-23

Morning Prayer
Psalm 142, 144
Ezekiel 13.1-16
2 Corinthians 9.6-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145
1 Samuel 9.1-14
Luke 22.1-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 42.1-6
John 3.1-15

Saturday 13 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-13

Holy Communion
Genesis 49.29-end, 50.15-25
Psalm 105.1-7
Matthew 10.24-33

Morning Prayer
Psalm 147
Ezekiel 14.1-11
2 Corinthians 10

Evening Prayer
Psalm 148, 149, 150
1 Samuel 9.15-10.1
Luke 22.14-23

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiastes 9.1-11
Hebrews 1.1-9

Sunday 14 July 2013
CW* Trinity 7
The Seventh Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-14

Proper 10
Sunday between 10 and 16 July inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Amos 7.7-17
Psalm 82
Colossians 1.1-14
Luke 10.25-37

(or)
Related
Deuteronomy 30.9-14
Psalm 25.1-10
Colossians 1.1-14
Luke 10.25-37

Third Service
Psalm 76
Deuteronomy 28.1-14
Acts 28.17-31

Second Service
Psalm 77*
Genesis 32.9-30
Mark 7.1-23

Monday 15 July 2013
CW Swithun, c.862; Bonaventure, 1274
Swithun, Bishop of Winchester, c.862
Bonaventure, Friar, Bishop, Teacher of the Faith, 1274

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-15

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 3.1-8
Psalm 20.1-5a, 6, 7, 9
James 5.7-11, 13-18
Matthew 5.43-end

Holy Communion
DEL week 15
Exodus 1.8-14, 22
Psalm 124
Matthew 10.34-11.1

Morning Prayer
Psalm 1, 2, 3
Ezekiel 14.12-end
2 Corinthians 11.1-15

Evening Prayer
Psalm 4,7
1 Samuel 10.1-16
Luke 22.24-30

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Numbers 23.1-12
1 Corinthians 1.10-17

Tuesday 16 July 2013
CW Osmund, 1099
Osmund, Bishop of Salisbury, 1099

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-16

Holy Communion
Exodus 2.1-15
Psalm 69.1-2, 31-end
Matthew 11.20-24

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 6, (8)
Ezekiel 18.1-20
2 Corinthians 11.16-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 9, 10*
1 Samuel 10.17-end
Luke 22.31-38

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 12.1-12
Galatians 3.1-14

Wednesday 17 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-17

Holy Communion
Exodus 3.1-6, 9-12
Psalm 103.1-7
Matthew 11.25-27

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.1-32
Ezekiel 18.21-32
2 Corinthians 12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 11, 12, 13
1 Samuel 11
Luke 22.39-46

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 49.8-13
2 Corinthians 8.1-11

Thursday 18 July 2013
CW Elizabeth Ferard, 1883
Elizabeth Ferard, first Deaconess of the Church of England, Founder of the Community of St Andrew, 1883

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-18

Holy Communion
Exodus 3.13-20
Psalm 105.1-2, 23
Matthew 11.28-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 14, 15, 16
Ezekiel 20.1-20
2 Corinthians 13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 18*
1 Samuel 12
Luke 22.47-62

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Hosea 14
John 15.1-17

Friday 19 July 2013
CW Gregory and Macrina, c.394 and c.379
Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, and his sister Macrina, Deaconess, Teachers of the Faith, c.394 and c.379

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-19

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 9.13-17
Psalm 27.8b-10, 13, 14, 16, 17a
1 Corinthians 2.9-13
John 17.6, 18-24

Holy Communion
Exodus 11.10-12.14
Psalm 116.10-end
Matthew 12.1-8

Morning Prayer
Psalm 17, 19
Ezekiel 20.21-38
James 1.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 22
1 Samuel 13.5-18
Luke 22.63-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Samuel 18.18-end
Matthew 27.57-66

Saturday 20 July 2013
CW Margaret of Antioch, 4th century; Bartolomé de las Casas, 1566
Margaret of Antioch, Martyr, 4th century
Bartolomé de las Casas, Apostle to the Indies, 1566

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-20

Holy Communion
Exodus 12.37-42
Psalm 136.1-4, 10-15
Matthew 12.14-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 20, 21, 23
Ezekiel 24.15-end
James 1.12-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 24, 25
1 Samuel 13.19-14.15
Luke 23.1-12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 55.1-7
Mark 16.1-8

Sunday 21 July 2013
CW* Trinity 8
The Eighth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-21

Proper 11
Sunday between 17 and 23 July inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Amos 8.1-12
Psalm 52
Colossians 1.15-28
Luke 10.38-42

(or)
Related
Genesis 18.1-10a
Psalm 15
Colossians 1.15-28
Luke 10.38-42

Third Service
Psalms 82, 100
Deuteronomy 30.1-10
1 Peter 3.8-18

Second Service
Psalm 81
Genesis 41.1-16,25-37
1 Corinthians 4.8-13
Gospel at Holy Communion:
John 4.31-35
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Mary Magdalene
Psalm 139
Isaiah 25.1-9
2 Corinthians 1.3-7

Monday 22 July 2013
CW* Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-22

Principal Service
Song of Solomon 3.1-4
Psalm 42.1-10
2 Corinthians 5.14-17
John 20.1-2,11-18

Third Service
1 Samuel 16.14-23
Luke 8.1-3
Morning Psalms
Psalms 30, 32, 150

Second Service
Zephaniah 3.14-20
Mark 15.40 – 16.7
Evening Psalm
Psalm 63

Tuesday 23 July 2013
CW Bridget of Sweden, 1373
Bridget of Sweden, Abbess of Vadstena, 1373

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-23

Holy Communion
DEL week 16
Exodus 14.21-15.1
Psalm 105.37-44 or
Canticle: Exodus 15.8-10, 12, 17
Matthew 12.46-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 32, 36
Ezekiel 33.1-20
James 2.14-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 33
1 Samuel 15.1-23
Luke 23.26-43

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 12.13-end
John 1.43-51

Wednesday 24 July 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-24

Holy Communion
Exodus 16.1-5, 9-15
Psalm 78.17-31
Matthew 13.1-9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 34
Ezekiel 33.21-end
James 3

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.33-56
1 Samuel 16
Luke 23.44-56a
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of James
Psalm 144
Deuteronomy 30.11-20
Mark 5.21-43

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 55.8-end
2 Timothy 2.8-19

Thursday 25 July 2013
CW* James
James the Apostle

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-25

Principal Service
Jeremiah 45.1-5
Psalm 126
Acts 11.27 – 12.2
Matthew 20.20-28

(or)

Acts 11.27 – 12.2
Psalm 126
2 Corinthians 4.7-15
Matthew 20.20-28

Third Service
2 Kings 1.9-15
Luke 9.46-56
Morning Psalms
Psalms 7, 29, 117

Second Service
Jeremiah 26.1-15
Mark 1.14-20
Evening Psalm
Psalm 94

Friday 26 July 2013
CW Anne and Joachim
Anne and Joachim, Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-26

Lesser Festival Eucharistic Lectionary
Zephaniah 3.14-18a
Psalm 127
Romans 8.28-30
Matthew 13.16-17

Holy Communion
Exodus 20.1-17
Psalm 19.7-11
Matthew 13.18-23

Morning Prayer
Psalm 31
Ezekiel 34.17-end
James 4.13-5.6

Evening Prayer
Psalm 35
1 Samuel 17.31-54
Luke 24.13-35

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 14.1-9
Luke 8.4-15

Saturday 27 July 2013
CW Brooke Foss Westcott, 1901
Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham, Teacher of the Faith, 1901

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-27

Holy Communion
Exodus 24.3-8
Psalm 50.1-6, 14-15
Matthew 13.24-30

Morning Prayer
Psalm 41, 42, 43
Ezekiel 36.16-36
James 5.7-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 45, 46
1 Samuel 17.55-18.16
Luke 24.36-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiastes 5.10-19
1 Timothy 6.6-16

Sunday 28 July 2013
CW* Trinity 9
The Ninth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-28

Proper 12
Sunday between 24 and 30 July inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Hosea 1.2-10
Psalm 85*
Colossians 2.6-15[16-19]
Luke 11.1-13

(or)
Related
Genesis 18.20-32
Psalm 138
Colossians 2.6-15[16-19]
Luke 11.1-13

Third Service
Psalm 95
Song of Solomon 2 or
1 Maccabees 2.[1-14]15-22
1 Peter 4.7-14

Second Service
Psalm 88*
Genesis 42.1-25
1 Corinthians 10.1-24
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Matthew 13.24-30[31-43]

Monday 29 July 2013
CW Mary, Martha and Lazarus
Mary, Martha and Lazarus, Companions of our Lord

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-29

Lesser Festival Eucharistic Lectionary
Isaiah 25.6-9
Psalm 49.5-10, 16
Hebrews 2.10-15
John 12.1-8

Holy Communion
DEL week 17
Exodus 32.15-24, 30-34
Psalm 106.19-23
Matthew 13.31-35

Morning Prayer
Psalm 44
Ezekiel 37.1-14
Mark 1.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 47, 49
1 Samuel 19.1-18
Acts 1.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Joshua 1.1-9
1 Corinthians 9.19-end

Tuesday 30 July 2013
CW William Wilberforce, Olaudah Equiano and Thomas Clarkson, 1833, 1797 and 1846
William Wilberforce, Social Reformer, Olaudah Equiano and Thomas Clarkson,Anti-Slavery Campaigners, 1833, 1797 and 1846

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-30

Exciting Holiness
Job 31.16-23
Psalm 22.23, 24, 26-28
Galatians 3.26-end; 4.6, 7
Luke 4.16-21

Holy Communion
Exodus 33.7-11, 34.5-9, 28
Psalm 103.8-12
Matthew 13.36-43

Morning Prayer
Psalm 48, 52
Ezekiel 37. 15-end
Mark 1.14-20

Evening Prayer
Psalm 50
1 Samuel 20.1-17
Acts 1.15-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 15.1-11
Galatians 2.15-end

Wednesday 31 July 2013
CW Ignatius of Loyola, 1556
Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus, 1556

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-07-31

Holy Communion
Exodus 34.29-end
Psalm 99
Matthew 13.44-46

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.57-80
Ezekiel 39.21-end
Mark 1.21-28

Evening Prayer
Psalm 59, 60, (67)
1 Samuel 20.18-end
Acts 2.1-21

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 49.1-7
1 John 1

Thursday 1 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-01

Holy Communion
Exodus 40.16-21, 34-end
Psalm 84.1-6
Matthew 13.47-53

Morning Prayer
Psalm 56, 57, (63*)
Ezekiel 43.1-12
Mark 1.29-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 61, 62, 64
1 Samuel 21.1-22.5
Acts 2.22-36

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 27.1-12
John 15.12-27

Friday 2 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-02

Holy Communion
Leviticus 23.1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34-37
Psalm 81.1-8
Matthew 13.54-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 51, 54
Ezekiel 44.4-16
Mark 2.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 38
1 Samuel 22.6-end
Acts 2.37-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 59.8-end
Mark 15.6-20

Saturday 3 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-03

Holy Communion
Leviticus 25.1, 8-17
Psalm 67
Matthew 14.1-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 68
Ezekiel 47.1-12
Mark 2.13-22

Evening Prayer
Psalm 65, 66
1 Samuel 23
Acts 3.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 7.8 – 8.8
Luke 20.27-40

Sunday 4 August 2013
CW* Trinity 10
The Tenth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-04

Proper 13
Sunday between 31 July and 6 August inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Hosea 11.1-11
Psalm 107.1-9,43*
Colossians 3.1-11
Luke 12.13-21

(or)
Related
Ecclesiastes 1.2,12-14; 2.18-23
Psalm 49.1-12*
Colossians 3.1-11
Luke 12.13-21

Third Service
Psalm 106.1-10
Song of Solomon 5.2-16 or
1 Maccabees 3.1-12
2 Peter 1.1-15

Second Service
Psalm 107.1-32*
Genesis 50.4-26
1 Corinthians 14.1-19
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Mark 6.45-52

Monday 5 August 2013
CW Oswald, 642
Oswald, King of Northumbria, Martyr, 642

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-05

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 5.15-20
Psalm 144.1-5, 7, 11, 12, 16
1 Peter 4.12-end
John 16.29-end

Holy Communion
DEL week 18
Numbers 11.4-15
Psalm 81.11-end
Matthew 14.13-21 or
14.22-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 71
Proverbs 1.1-19
Mark 2.23-3.6

Evening Prayer
Psalm 72, 75
1 Samuel 24
Acts 3.11-end
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Transfiguration
Psalms 99, 110
Exodus 24.12-18
John 12.27-36a

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Judges 13.1-23
Luke 10.38-42

Tuesday 6 August 2013
CW* The Transfiguration
The Transfiguration of Our Lord

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-06

Principal Service
Daniel 7.9,10,13,14
Psalm 97
2 Peter 1.16-19
Luke 9.28-36

Third Service
Ecclesiasticus 48.1-10 or
1 Kings 19.1-16
1 John 3.1-3
Morning Psalms
Psalms 27, 150

Second Service
Exodus 34.29-35
2 Corinthians 3
Evening Psalm
Psalm 72

Wednesday 7 August 2013
CW John Mason Neale, 1866
John Mason Neale, Priest, Hymn Writer, 1866

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-07

Holy Communion
Numbers 13.1-2, 25-14.1, 26-35
Psalm 106.14-24
Matthew 15.21-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 77
Proverbs 2
Mark 3.19b-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.81-104
1 Samuel 28.3-end
Acts 4.13-31

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 45.1-7
Ephesians 4.1-16

Thursday 8 August 2013
CW Dominic, 1221
Dominic, Priest, Founder of the Order of Preachers, 1221

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-08

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 39.1-10
Psalm 25.1a, 3-9
1 Corinthians 1.18-25
Matthew 10.5-13

Holy Communion
Numbers 20.1-13
Psalm 95.1, 8-end
Matthew 16.13-23

Morning Prayer
Psalm 78.1-39*
Proverbs 3.1-26
Mark 4.1-20

Evening Prayer
Psalm 78.40-end*
1 Samuel 31
Acts 4.32-5.11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 16.1-15
Luke 12.35-48

Friday 9 August 2013
CW Mary Sumner, 1921
Mary Sumner, Founder of the Mothers’ Union, 1921

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-09

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 24.3, 4, 12-14
Psalm 119.9-16
Hebrews 13.1-5
Luke 11.9-13

Holy Communion
Deuteronomy 4.32-40
Psalm 77.11-end
Matthew 16.24-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 55
Proverbs 3.27-4.19
Mark 4.21-34

Evening Prayer
Psalm 69
2 Samuel 1
Acts 5.12-26

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 18.1-11
Hebrews 1.1-9

Saturday 10 August 2013
CW Laurence, 258
Laurence, Deacon at Rome, Martyr, 258

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-10

Exciting Holiness
Tobit 4.5-11
Psalm 66.1a, 10-12, 17-end
2 Corinthians 9.6-10
Matthew 6.19-24

Holy Communion
Deuteronomy 6.4-13
Psalm 18.1-2, 48-end
Matthew 17.14-20

Morning Prayer
Psalm 76, 79
Proverbs 6.1-19
Mark 4.35-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 81, 84
2 Samuel 2.1-11
Acts 5.27-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 26.1-19
Ephesians 3.1-13

Sunday 11 August 2013
CW* Trinity 11
The Eleventh Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-11

Proper 14
Sunday between 7 and 13 August inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Isaiah 1.1,10-20
Psalm 50.1-8, 23,24*
Hebrews 11.1-3,8-16
Luke 12.32-40

(or)
Related
Genesis 15.1-6
Psalm 33.12-22*
Hebrews 11.1-3,8-16
Luke 12.32-40

Third Service
Psalm 115
Song of Solomon 8.5-7 or
1 Maccabees 14.4-15
2 Peter 3.8-13

Second Service
Psalms 108 [116]
Isaiah 11.10 – 12.6
2 Corinthians 1.1-22
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Mark 7.24-30

Monday 12 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-12

Holy Communion
DEL week 19
Deuteronomy 10.12-end
Psalm 147.13-end
Matthew 17.22-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 80, 82
Proverbs 8.1-21
Mark 5.1-20

Evening Prayer
Psalm 85, 86
2 Samuel 3.12-end
Acts 6

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ruth 2.1-13
Luke 10.25-37

Tuesday 13 August 2013
CW Jeremy Taylor, 1667; Florence Nightingale, 1910; Octavia Hill, 1912
Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down and Connor, Teacher of the Faith, 1667
Florence Nightingale, Nurse, Social Reformer, 1910
Octavia Hill, Social Reformer, 1912

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-13

Exciting Holiness
1 Kings 3.6-10
Psalm 119.33, 34, 37-40
Titus 2.7, 8, 11-14
Matthew 5.17-20

Holy Communion
Deuteronomy 31.1-8
Psalm 107.1-3, 42-end or
Canticle:
Deuteronomy 32.3-4, 7-9
Matthew 18.1-5, 10, 12-14

Morning Prayer
Psalm 87, 89.1-18
Proverbs 8.22-end
Mark 5.21-34

Evening Prayer
Psalm 89.19-end
2 Samuel 5.1-12
Acts 7.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 16.1-11
Philippians 3.4b-end

Wednesday 14 August 2013
CW Maximilian Kolbe, 1941
Maximilian Kolbe, Friar, Martyr, 1941

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-14

Holy Communion
Deuteronomy 34
Psalm 66.14-end
Matthew 18.15-20

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.105-128
Proverbs 9
Mark 5.35-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 91, 93
2 Samuel 6.1-19
Acts 7.17-43
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Psalm 72
Proverbs 8.22-31
John 19.23-27

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Deuteronomy 11.1-21
2 Corinthians 9.6-end

Thursday 15 August 2013
CW* The Blessed Virgin Mary
The Blessed Virgin Mary

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-15

Principal Service
Isaiah 61.10,11 or
Revelation 11.19 – 12.6,10
Psalm 45.10-17
Galatians 4.4-7
Luke 1.46-55

Third Service
Isaiah 7.10-15
Luke 11.27,28
Morning Psalms
Psalms 98, 138, 147.1-12

Second Service
Song of Solomon 2.1-7
Acts 1.6-14
Evening Psalm
Psalm 132

Friday 16 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-16

Holy Communion
Josh 24.1-13
Psalm 136.1-3, 16-22
Matthew 19.3-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 88, (95)
Proverbs 11.1-12
Mark 6.14-29

Evening Prayer
Psalm 102
2 Samuel 7.18-end
Acts 7.54-8.3

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Obadiah 1-10
John 19.1-16

Saturday 17 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-17

Holy Communion
Josh 24.14-29
Psalm 16.1, 5-end
Matthew 19.13-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 96, 97, 100
Proverbs 12.10-end
Mark 6.30-44

Evening Prayer
Psalm 104
2 Samuel 9
Acts 8.4-25

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Kings 2.11-14
Luke 24.36-end

Sunday 18 August 2013
CW* Trinity 12
The Twelfth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-18

Proper 15
Sunday between 14 and 20 August inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Isaiah 5.1-7
Psalm 80.1-2,9-20*
Hebrews 11.29 – 12.2
Luke 12.49-56

(or)
Related
Jeremiah 23.23-29
Psalm 82
Hebrews 11.29 – 12.2
Luke 12.49-56

Third Service
Psalm 119.33-48
Jonah 1 or
Ecclesiasticus 3.1-15
2 Peter 3.14-18

Second Service
Psalm 119.17-32*
Isaiah 28.9-22
2 Corinthians 8.1-9
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Matthew 20.1-16

Monday 19 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-19

Holy Communion
DEL week 20
Judges 2.11-19
Psalm 106.34-42
Matthew 19.16-22

Morning Prayer
Psalm 98, 99, 101
Proverbs 14.31-15.17
Mark 6.45-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 105* (or 103)
2 Samuel 11
Acts 8.26-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Samuel 17.32-50
Matthew 8.14-22

Tuesday 20 August 2013
CW Bernard of Clairvaux, 1153; William and Catherine Booth, 1912 and 1890
Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux, Teacher of the Faith, 1153
William and Catherine Booth, Founders of the Salvation Army, 1912 and 1890
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-20

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 4.5-9
Psalm 19.1-4, 7
Revelation 19.5-9
John 15.7-11

Holy Communion
Judges 6.11-24
Psalm 85.8-end
Matthew 19.23-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 106* (or 103)
Proverbs 15.18-end
Mark 7.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 107*
2 Samuel 12.1-25
Acts 9.1-19a

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 17.1-15
Luke 7.1-17

Wednesday 21 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-21

Holy Communion
Judges 9.6-15
Psalm 21.1-6
Matthew 20.1-16

Morning Prayer
Psalm 110, 111, 112
Proverbs 18.10-end
Mark 7.14-23

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.129-152
2 Samuel 15.1-12
Acts 9.19b-31

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 5.20-end
2 Peter 3.8-end

Thursday 22 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-22

Holy Communion
Judges 11.29-end
Psalm 40.4-11
Matthew 22.1-14

Morning Prayer
Psalm 113, 115
Proverbs 20.1-22
Mark 7.24-30

Evening Prayer
Psalm 114, 116, 117
2 Samuel 15.13-end
Acts 9.32-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Daniel 2.1-23
Luke 10.1-20

Friday 23 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-23

Holy Communion
Ruth 1.1, 3-6, 14-16, 22
Psalm 146
Matthew 22.34-40

Morning Prayer
Psalm 139
Proverbs 22.1-16
Mark 7.31-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 130, 131, 137
2 Samuel 16.1-14
Acts 10.1-16
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Bartholomew
Psalm 97
Isaiah 61.1-9
2 Corinthians 6.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Daniel 3.1-28
Revelation 15

Saturday 24 August 2013
CW* Bartholomew
Bartholomew the Apostle
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-24

Principal Service
Isaiah 43.8-13
Psalm 145.1-7
Acts 5.12-16
Luke 22.24-30

(or)

Acts 5.12-16
Psalm 145.1-7
1 Corinthians 4.9-15
Luke 22.24-30

Third Service
Genesis 28.10-17
John 1.43-51
Morning Psalms
Psalms 86, 117

Second Service
Ecclesiasticus 39.1-10 or
Deuteronomy 18.15-19
Matthew 10.1-22
Evening Psalms
Psalms 91, 116

Sunday 25 August 2013
CW* Trinity 13
The Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-25

Proper 16
Sunday between 21 and 27 August inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 1.4-10
Psalm 71.1-6
Hebrews 12.18-29
Luke 13.10-17

(or)
Related
Isaiah 58.9b-14
Psalm 103.1-8
Hebrews 12.18-29
Luke 13.10-17

Third Service
Psalm 119.73-88
Jonah 2 or
Ecclesiasticus 3.17-29
Revelation 1

Second Service
Psalm 119.49-72*
Isaiah 30.8-21
2 Corinthians 9
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Matthew 21.28-32

Monday 26 August 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-26

Holy Communion
DEL week 21
1 Thessalonians 1.1-5, 8-end
Psalm 149.1-5
Matthew 23.13-22

Morning Prayer
Psalm 123, 124, 125, 126
Proverbs 25.1-14
Mark 8.11-21

Evening Prayer
Psalm 127, 128, 129
2 Samuel 18.1-18
Acts 10.34-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Samuel 7.4-17
2 Corinthians 5.1-10

Tuesday 27 August 2013
CW Monica, 387
Monica, mother of Augustine of Hippo, 387
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-27

Exciting Holiness
1 Samuel 1.9-18
Psalm 121
1 Timothy 5.3-5
Luke 7.11-17

Holy Communion
1 Thessalonians 2.1-8
Psalm 139.1-9
Matthew 23.23-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 132, 133
Proverbs 25.15-end
Mark 8.22-26

Evening Prayer
Psalm (134), 135
2 Samuel 18.19-19.8a
Acts 11.1-18

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 18.10-21
Romans 14.10-end

Wednesday 28 August 2013
CW Augustine of Hippo, 430
Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher of the Faith, 430
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-28

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 39.1-10
Psalm 84.1-4
Romans 13.11-end
Matthew 23.8-12

Holy Communion
1 Thessalonians 2.9-13
Psalm 126
Matthew 23.27-32

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.153-end
Proverbs 26.12-end
Mark 8.27-9.1

Evening Prayer
Psalm 136
2 Samuel 19.8b-23
Acts 11.19-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Judges 4.1-10
Romans 1.8-17

Thursday 29 August 2013
CW Beheading of John the Baptist
The Beheading of John the Baptist
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-29

Lesser Festival Eucharistic Lectionary
Jeremiah 1.4-10
Psalm 11
Hebrews 11.32 – 12.2
Matthew 14.1-12

Holy Communion
1 Thessalonians 3.7-end
Psalm 90.13-end
Matthew 24.42-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 143, 146
Proverbs 27.1-22
Mark 9.2-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 138, 140, 141
2 Samuel 19.24-end
Acts 12.1-17

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 49.14-end
John 16.16-24

Friday 30 August 2013
CW John Bunyan, 1688
John Bunyan, Spiritual Writer, 1688
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-30

Exciting Holiness
Exodus 3.7-12
Psalm 122
Hebrews 12.1, 2
Luke 21.21, 34-36

Holy Communion
1 Thessalonians 4.1-8
Psalm 97
Matthew 25.1-13

Morning Prayer
Psalm 142, 144
Proverbs 30.1-9, 24-31
Mark 9.14-29

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145
2 Samuel 23.1-7
Acts 12.18-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Job 9.1-24
Mark 15.21-32

Saturday 31 August 2013
CW Aidan, 651
Aidan, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 651
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-08-31

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 45.22-end
Psalm 47.1-4, 6-end
1 Corinthians 9.16-19
John 13.16-20

Holy Communion
1 Thessalonians 4.9-12
Psalm 98.1-2, 8-end
Matthew 25.14-30

Morning Prayer
Psalm 147
Proverbs 31.10-end
Mark 9.30-37

Evening Prayer
Psalm 148, 149, 150
2 Samuel 24
Acts 13.1-12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 19.1-9
John 20.11-18

Sunday 1 September 2013
CW* Trinity 14
The Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-01

Proper 17
Sunday between 28 August and 3 September inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 2.4-13
Psalm 81.1,10-16*
Hebrews 13.1-8,15,16
Luke 14.1,7-14

(or)
Related
Ecclesiasticus 10.12-18 or
Proverbs 25.6-7
Psalm 112
Hebrews 13.1-8,15,16
Luke 14.1,7-14

Third Service
Psalm 119.161-176
Jonah 3.1-9 or
Ecclesiasticus 11.[7-17]18-28
Revelation 3.14-22

Second Service
Psalm 119.81-96*
Isaiah 33.13-22
John 3.22-36

Monday 2 September 2013
CW Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1901 and 1942
The Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1901 and 1942
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-02

Holy Communion
DEL week 22
1 Thessalonians 4.13-end
Psalm 96
Luke 4.16-30

Morning Prayer
Psalm 1, 2, 3
Wisdom 1 or
1 Chronicles 10.1-11.9
Mark 9.38-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 4,7
1 Kings 1.5-31
Acts 13.13-43

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Haggai 1
Mark 7.9-23

Tuesday 3 September 2013
CW Gregory the Great, 604
Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith, 604
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-03

Exciting Holiness
Ecclesiasticus 47.8-11
Psalm 100
1 Thessalonians 2.3-8
Mark 10.42-45

Holy Communion
1 Thessalonians 5.1-6, 9-11
Psalm 27.1-8
Luke 4.31-37

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 6, (8)
Wisdom 2 or
1 Chronicles 13
Mark 10.1-16

Evening Prayer
Psalm 9, 10*
1 Kings 1.32-2.4;2.10-12
Acts 13.44-14.7

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 21.1-18
Mark 6.30-44

Wednesday 4 September 2013
CW Birinus, 650
Birinus, Bishop of Dorchester (Oxon), Apostle of Wessex, 650
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-04

Holy Communion
Colossians 1.1-8
Psalm 34.11-18
Luke 4.38-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.1-32
Wisdom 3.1-9 or
1 Chronicles 15.1-16.3
Mark 10.17-31

Evening Prayer
Psalm 11, 12, 13
1 Kings 3
Acts 14.8-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Hosea 11.1-11
1 John 4.9-end

Thursday 5 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-05

Holy Communion
Colossians 1.9-14
Psalm 98.1-5
Luke 5.1-11

Morning Prayer
Psalm 14, 15, 16
Wisdom 4.7-end or
1 Chronicles 17
Mark 10.32-34

Evening Prayer
Psalm 18*
1 Kings 4.29-5.12
Acts 15.1-21

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Lamentations 3.34-48
Romans 7.14-end

Friday 6 September 2013
CW Allen Gardiner, 1851
Allen Gardiner, Missionary, Founder of the South American Mission Society, 1851
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-06

Holy Communion
Colossians 1.15-20
Psalm 89.19b-28
Luke 5.33-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 17, 19
Wisdom 5.1-16 or
1 Chronicles 21.1-22.1
Mark 10.35-45

Evening Prayer
Psalm 22
1 Kings 6.1, 11-28
Acts 15.22-35

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Kings 19.4-18
1 Thessalonians 3

Saturday 7 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-07

Holy Communion
Colossians 1.21-23
Psalm 117
Luke 6.1-5

Morning Prayer
Psalm 20, 21, 23
Wisdom 5.17-6.11 or
1 Chronicles 22.2-end
Mark 10.46-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 24, 25
1 Kings 8.1-30
Acts 15.36-16.5

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 4.11-28 or Deuteronomy 29.2-15
2 Timothy 3.10-end

Sunday 8 September 2013
CW* Trinity 15
The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-08

Proper 18
Sunday between 4 and 10 September inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 18.1-11
Psalm 139.1-5,12-18*
Philemon 1-21
Luke 14.25-33

(or)
Related
Deuteronomy 30.15-20
Psalm 1
Philemon 1-21
Luke 14.25-33

Third Service
Psalms 122, 123
Jonah 3.10 – 4.11 or
Ecclesiasticus 27.30 – 28.9
Revelation 8.1-5

Second Service
Psalms [120] 121
Isaiah 43.14 – 44.5
John 5.30-47

Monday 9 September 2013
CW Charles Fuge Lowder, 1880
Charles Fuge Lowder, Priest, 1880

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-09

Holy Communion
DEL week 23
Colossians 1.24-2.3
Psalm 62.1-7
Luke 6.6-11

Morning Prayer
Psalm 27, 30
Wisdom 6.12-23 or
1 Chronicles 28. 1-10
Mark 11.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 26, 28, 29
1 Kings 8.31-62
Acts 16.6-24

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Wisdom 6.12-2 or Job 12.1-16
Matthew 15.1-9

Tuesday 10 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-10

Holy Communion
Colossians 2.6-15
Psalm 8
Luke 6.12-19

Morning Prayer
Psalm 32, 36
Wisdom 7.1-14 or
1 Chronicles 28.11-end
Mark 11.12-26

Evening Prayer
Psalm 33
1 Kings 8.63-9.9
Acts 16.25-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 8.1-11
Luke 6.39-end

Wednesday 11 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-11

Holy Communion
Colossians 3.1-11
Psalm 15
Luke 6.20-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 34
Wisdom 7.15-8.4 or
1 Chronicles 29.1-9
Mark 11.27-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.33-56
1 Kings 10.1-25
Acts 17.1-15

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 2.1-15
Colossians 1.9-20

Thursday 12 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-12

Holy Communion
Colossians 3.12-17
Psalm 149.1-5
Luke 6.27-38

Morning Prayer
Psalm 37*
Wisdom 8.5-18 or
1 Chronicles 29.10-20
Mark 12.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 39, 40
1 Kings 11.1-13
Acts 17.16-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Baruch 3.14-end or Genesis 1.1-13
John 1.1-18

Friday 13 September 2013
CW John Chrysostom, 407
John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, Teacher of the Faith, 407

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-13

Exciting Holiness
Jeremiah 1.4-10
Psalm 101.1-5, 9, 10
Ephesians 3.8-12
Matthew 5.13-19

Holy Communion
1 Timothy 1.1-2, 12-14
Psalm 16
Luke 6.39-42

Morning Prayer
Psalm 31
Wisdom 8.21-9.end or
1 Chronicles 29.21-end
Mark 12.13-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 35
1 Kings 11.26-end
Acts 18.1-21
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Holy Cross Day
Psalm 66
Isaiah 52.13 – 53.12
Ephesians 2.11-22

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 1.1-20 or Deuteronomy 7.7-16
1 Corinthians 1.18-end

Saturday 14 September 2013
CW* Holy Cross Day
Holy Cross Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-14

Principal Service
Numbers 21.4-9
Psalm 22.23-28
Philippians 2.6-11
John 3.13-17

Third Service
Genesis 3.1-15
John 12.27-36a
Morning Psalms
Psalms 2, 8, 146

Second Service
Isaiah 63.1-16
1 Corinthians 1.18-25
Evening Psalms
Psalms 110, 150

Sunday 15 September 2013
CW* Trinity 16
The Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-15

Proper 19
Sunday between 11 and 17 September inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 4.11-12,22-28
Psalm 14
1 Timothy 1.12-17
Luke 15.1-10

(or)
Related
Exodus 32.7-14
Psalm 51.1-11
1 Timothy 1.12-17
Luke 15.1-10

Third Service
Psalms 126, 127
Isaiah 44.24 – 45.8
Revelation 12.1-12

Second Service
Psalms 124, 125
Isaiah 60
John 6.51-69

Monday 16 September 2013
CW Ninian, c.432; Edward Bouverie Pusey, 1882
Ninian, Bishop of Galloway, Apostle of the Picts, c.432
Edward Bouverie Pusey, Priest, Tractarian, 1882

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-16

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 52.7-10
Psalm 67
Acts 13.46-49
Mark 16.15-end

Holy Communion
DEL week 24
1 Timothy 2.1-8
Psalm 28
Luke 7.1-10

Morning Prayer
Psalm 44
Wisdom 11.21-12.2 or
2 Chronicles 2.1-16
Mark 12.28-34

Evening Prayer
Psalm 47, 49
1 Kings 12.25-13.10
Acts 19.8-20

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Genesis 21.1-13
Luke 1.26-38

Tuesday 17 September 2013
CW Hildegard of Bingen, 1179
Hildegard, Abbess of Bingen, Visionary, 1179

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-17

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 8.12-14, 22-31
Psalm 104.26, 29, 30, 32-36
1 Corinthians 2.9-13
Luke 10.21-24

Holy Communion
1 Timothy 3.1-13
Psalm 101
Luke 7.11-17

Morning Prayer
Psalm 48, 52
Wisdom 12.12-21 or
2 Chronicles 3
Mark 12.35-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 50
1 Kings 13.11-end
Acts 19.21-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ruth 4.7-17
Luke 2.25-38

Wednesday 18 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-18

Holy Communion
1 Timothy 3.14-end
Psalm 111.1-5
Luke 7.31-35

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.57-80
Wisdom 13.1-9 or
2 Chronicles 5
Mark 13.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 59, 60, (67)
1 Kings 17
Acts 20.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Kings 4.1-7
John 2.1-11

Thursday 19 September 2013
CW Theodore of Tarsus, 690
Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, 690

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-19

Holy Communion
1 Timothy 4.12-end
Psalm 111.6-end
Luke 7.36-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 56, 57, (63*)
Wisdom 16.15-17.1 or
2 Chronicles 6.1-21
Mark 13.14-23

Evening Prayer
Psalm 61, 62, 64
1 Kings 18.1-20
Acts 20.17-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Kings 4.25b-37
Mark 3.19b-35

Friday 20 September 2013
CW John Coleridge Patteson, 1871
John Coleridge Patteson, First Bishop of Melanesia, and his Companions, Martyrs, 1871

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-20

Exciting Holiness
2 Chronicles 24.17-21
Psalm 16.2, 4-8
Acts 7.55-end
Mark 8.31-35

Holy Communion
1 Timothy 6.2b-12
Psalm 49.1-9
Luke 8.1-3

Morning Prayer
Psalm 51, 54
Wisdom 18.6-19 or
2 Chronicles 6.22-end
Mark.13-24-31

Evening Prayer
Psalm 38
1 Kings 18.21-end
Acts 21.1-16
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Matthew
Psalm 34
Isaiah 33.13-17
Matthew 6.19-34

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Judith 8.9-17, 28-36 or Ruth 1.1-18
John 19.25b-30

Saturday 21 September 2013
CW* Matthew
Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-21

Principal Service
Proverbs 3.13-18
Psalm 119.65-72
2 Corinthians 4.1-6
Matthew 9.9-13

Third Service
1 Kings 19.15-21
2 Timothy 3.14-17
Morning Psalms
Psalms 49, 117

Second Service
Ecclesiastes 5.4-12
Matthew 19.16-30
Evening Psalm
Psalm 119.33-40, 89-96

Sunday 22 September 2013
CW* Trinity 17
The Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-22

Proper 20
Sunday between 18 and 24 September inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 8.18 – 9.1
Psalm 79.1-9
1 Timothy 2.1-7
Luke 16.1-13

(or)
Related
Amos 8.4-7
Psalm 113
1 Timothy 2.1-7
Luke 16.1-13

Third Service
Psalms 130, 131
Isaiah 45.9-22
Revelation 14.1-5

Second Service
Psalms [128] 129
Ezra 1
John 7.14-36

Monday 23 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-23

Holy Communion
DEL week 25
Ezra 1.1-6
Psalm 126
Luke 8.16-18

Morning Prayer
Psalm 71
1 Maccabees 1.1-19 or
2 Chronicles 9.1-12
Mark 14.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 72, 75
1 Kings 21
Acts 21.37-22.21

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 19.16-end
Hebrews 12.18-end

Tuesday 24 September 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-24

Holy Communion
Ezra 6.7-8, 12, 14-20
Psalm 124
Luke 8.19-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 73
1 Maccabees 1.20-40 or
2 Chronicles 10.1-11.4
Mark 14.12-25

Evening Prayer
Psalm 74
1 Kings 22.1-28
Acts 22.22-23.11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Chronicles 16.1-13
Revelation 11.15-end

Wednesday 25 September 2013
CW Lancelot Andrewes, 1626; Sergei of Radonezh, 1392; Ember Day
Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester, Spiritual Writer, 1626
Sergei of Radonezh, Russian Monastic Reformer, Teacher of the Faith, 1392
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-25

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 6.1-8
Psalm 63.1-9
1 Peter 5.1-4
Matthew 13.44-46, 52

Holy Communion
Ezra 9.5-9
Canticle: Song of Tobit or
Psalm 103.1-6
Luke 9.1-6

Morning Prayer
Psalm 77
1 Maccabees 1.41-end or
2 Chronicles 12
Mark 14.26-42

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.81-104
1 Kings 22.29-45
Acts 23.12-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Chronicles 29.10-19
Colossians 3.12-17

Thursday 26 September 2013
CW Wilson Carlile, 1942
Wilson Carlile, Founder of the Church Army, 1942

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-26

Holy Communion
Haggai 1.1-8
Psalm 149.1-5
Luke 9.7-9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 78.1-39*
1 Maccabees 2.1-28 or
2 Chronicles 13.1-14.1
Mark 14.43-52

Evening Prayer
Psalm 78.40-end*
2 Kings 1.2-17
Acts 24.1-23

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Nehemiah 8.1-12
1 Corinthians 14.1-12

Friday 27 September 2013
CW Vincent de Paul, 1660; Ember Day
Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-27

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 58.6-11a
Psalm 15
1 Corinthians 1.25-end
Matthew 25.34-40

Holy Communion
Haggai 1.15b-2.9
Psalm 43
Luke 9.18-22

Morning Prayer
Psalm 55
1 Maccabees 2.29-48 or
2 Chronicles 14.2-end
Mark 14.53-65

Evening Prayer
Psalm 69
2 Kings 2.1-18
Acts 24.24-25.12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 1.10-17
Mark 12.28-34

Saturday 28 September 2013
CW Ember Day
Ember Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-28

Holy Communion
Zechariah 2.1-5, 10-11
Psalm 125 or
Canticle:
Jeremiah 31.10-13
Luke 9.43b-45

Morning Prayer
Psalm 76, 79
1 Maccabees 2.49-end or
2 Chronicles 15.1-15
Mark 14.66-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 81, 84
2 Kings 4.1-37
Acts 25.13-end
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Michael and All Angels
Psalm 91
2 Kings 6.8-17
Matthew 18.1-6,10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Daniel 6.6-23
Revelation 12.7-12

Sunday 29 September 2013
CW* Michael and All AngelsTrinity 18
If Michael and All Angels is observed on Sunday 29 September:

Michael and All Angels

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-29

Principal Service
Genesis 28.10-17
Psalm 103.19-22
Revelation 12.7-12
John 1.47-51

(or)

Revelation 12.7-12
Psalm 103.19-22
Hebrews 1.5-14
John 1.47-51

Third Service
Tobit 12.6-22 or
Daniel 12.1-4
Acts 12.1-11
Morning Psalms
Psalms 34, 150

Second Service
Daniel 10.4-21
Revelation 5
Evening Psalms
Psalms 138, 148

If Michael and All Angels is observed on Monday 30 September:

The Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity

Proper 21
Sunday between 25 September and 1 October inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 32.1-3a,6-15
Psalm 91.1-6,14-16*
1 Timothy 6.6-19
Luke 16.19-31

(or)
Related
Amos 6.1a,4-7
Psalm 146
1 Timothy 6.6-19
Luke 16.19-31

Third Service
Psalm 132
Isaiah 48.12-22
Luke 11.37-54

Second Service
Psalms 134, 135*
Nehemiah 2
John 8.31-38,48-59
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Michael and All Angels
Psalm 91
2 Kings 6.8-17
Matthew 18.1-6,10

Monday 30 September 2013
CW* Jerome, 420Michael and All Angels
If Michael and All Angels is observed on Sunday 29 September:

Jerome, Translator of the Scriptures, Teacher of the Faith, 420

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-09-30

Holy Communion
DEL week 26
Zechariah 8.1-8
Psalm 102.12-22
Luke 9.46-50

Morning Prayer
Psalm 80, 82
1 Maccabees 3.1-26 or
2 Chronicles 17.1-12
Mark 15.1-15

Evening Prayer
Psalm 85, 86
2 Kings 5
Acts 26.1-23

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Samuel 22.4-7, 17-20
Hebrews 7.26 – 8.6

If Michael and All Angels is observed on Monday 30 September:

Michael and All Angels

Principal Service
Genesis 28.10-17
Psalm 103.19-22
Revelation 12.7-12
John 1.47-51

(or)

Revelation 12.7-12
Psalm 103.19-22
Hebrews 1.5-14
John 1.47-51

Third Service
Tobit 12.6-22 or
Daniel 12.1-4
Acts 12.1-11
Morning Psalms
Psalms 34, 150

Second Service
Daniel 10.4-21
Revelation 5
Evening Psalms
Psalms 138, 148

Tuesday 1 October 2013
CW Remigius, 533; Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1885
Remigius, Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533
Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, Social Reformer, 1885

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-01

Holy Communion
Zechariah 8.20-end
Psalm 87
Luke 9.51-56

Morning Prayer
Psalm 87, 89.1-18
1 Maccabees 3.27-41 or
2 Chronicles 18.1-27
Mark 15.16-32

Evening Prayer
Psalm 89.19-end
2 Kings 6.1-23
Acts 26.24-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 22.17-end
2 Corinthians 12.1-10

Wednesday 2 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-02

Holy Communion
Nehemiah 2.1-8
Psalm 137.1-6
Luke 9.57-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.105-128
1 Maccabees 3.42-end or
2 Chronicles 18.28-19.end
Mark 15.33-41

Evening Prayer
Psalm 91, 93
2 Kings 9.1-16
Acts 27.1-26

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Hosea 14
James 2.14-26

Thursday 3 October 2013
CW George Bell, 1958
George Bell, Bishop of Chichester, Ecumenist, Peacemaker, 1958

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-03

Holy Communion
Nehemiah 8.1-12
Psalm 19.7-11
Luke 10.1-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 90, 92
1 Maccabees 4.1-25 or
2 Chronicles 20.1-23
Mark 15.42-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 94
2 Kings 9.17-end
Acts 27.27-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 24.1-15
John 16.25-33

Friday 4 October 2013
CW Francis of Assisi, 1226
Francis of Assisi, Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor, 1226

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-04

Exciting Holiness
Micah 6.6-8
Psalm 100
Galatians 6.14-end
Luke 12.22-34

Holy Communion
Baruch 1.15-end or
Deuteronomy 31.7-13
Psalm 79.1-9
Luke 10.13-16

Morning Prayer
Psalm 88, (95)
1 Maccabees 4.26-35 or
2 Chronicles 22.10-23.end
Mark 16.1-8

Evening Prayer
Psalm 102
2 Kings 12.1-19
Acts 28.1-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 14.1-9
Luke 23.44-56

Saturday 5 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-05

Holy Communion
Baruch 4.5-12, 27-29 or
Joshua 22.1-6
Psalm 69.33-37
Luke 10.17-24

Morning Prayer
Psalm 96, 97, 100
1 Maccabees 4.36-end or
2 Chronicles 24.1-22
Mark 16.9-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 104
2 Kings 17.1-23
Acts 28.17-end
If the Dedication Festival is observed on the first Sunday in October
Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Dedication Festival
Psalm 24
2 Chronicles 7.11-16
John 4.19-29

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 8.14-end
John 20.19-end

Sunday 6 October 2013
CW* Trinity 19Dedication Festival
The Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-06

When the date of dedication is unknown, the Dedication Festival may be observed on the first Sunday of October (6 October), or on the Last Sunday after Trinity (27 October), or on a suitable date chosen locally.
Proper 22
Sunday between 2 and 8 October inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Lamentations 1.1-6
Canticle: Lamentations 3.19-26 or
Psalm 137*
2 Timothy 1.1-14
Luke 17.5-10

(or)
Related
Habakkuk 1.1-4; 2.1-4
Psalm 37.1-9
2 Timothy 1.1-14
Luke 17.5-10

Third Service
Psalm 141
Isaiah 49.13-23
Luke 12.1-12

Second Service
Psalm 142
Nehemiah 5.1-13
John 9

When the date of dedication is unknown, the Dedication Festival may be observed on the first Sunday of October (6 October), or on the Last Sunday after Trinity (27 October), or on a suitable date chosen locally.

Dedication Festival

Dedication Festival

Principal Service
1 Chronicles 29.6-19
Psalm 122
Ephesians 2.19-22
John 2.13-22

Third Service
Haggai 2.6-9
Hebrews 10.19-25
Morning Psalms
Psalms 48,150
Second Service
Jeremiah 7.1-11
Luke 19.1-10
Evening Psalm
Psalm 132

Monday 7 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-07

Holy Communion
DEL week 27
Jonah 1.1-2.2, 10
Canticle: Jonah 2.2-4, 7 or
Psalm 69.1-6
Luke 10.25-37

Morning Prayer
Psalm 98, 99, 101
1 Maccabees 6.1-17 or
2 Chronicles 26.1-21
John 13.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 105* (or 103)
2 Kings 17.24-end
Philippians 1.1-11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 3.3-14
1 Timothy 3.14 – 4.8

Tuesday 8 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-08

Holy Communion
Jonah 3
Psalm 130
Luke 10.38-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 106* (or 103)
1 Maccabees 6.18-47 or
2 Chronicles 28
John 13.12-20

Evening Prayer
Psalm 107*
2 Kings 18.1-12
Philippians 1.12-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 27.11-end
Galatians 6.1-10

Wednesday 9 October 2013
CW Denys and Companions, c.250; Robert Grosseteste, 1253
Denys, Bishop of Paris, and his Companions, Martyrs, c.250
Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, Philosopher, Scientist, 1253

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-09

Holy Communion
Jonah 4
Psalm 86.1-9
Luke 11.1-4

Morning Prayer
Psalm 110, 111, 112
1 Maccabees 7.1-20 or
2 Chronicles 29.1-19
John 13.21-30

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.129-152
2 Kings 18.13-end
Philippians 2.1-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 51.1-6
2 Corinthians 1.1-11

Thursday 10 October 2013
CW Paulinus, 644; Thomas Traherne, 1674
Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644
Thomas Traherne, Poet, Spiritual Writer, 1674

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-10

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 2.2-5
Psalm 27.1, 2, 4, 5
Ephesians 2.4-10
Matthew 28.16-end

Holy Communion
Malachi 3.13-4.2a
Psalm 1
Luke 11.5-13

Morning Prayer
Psalm 113, 115
1 Maccabees 7.21-end or
2 Chronicles 29.20-end
John 13.31-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 114, 116, 117
2 Kings 19.1-19
Philippians 2.14-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 18.1-14 orJob 26
1 Corinthians 11.17-end

Friday 11 October 2013
CW Ethelburga, 675; James the Deacon, 7th century
Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675
James the Deacon, companion of Paulinus, 7th century

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-11

Holy Communion
Joel 1.13-15, 2.1-2
Psalm 9.1-7
Luke 11.15-26

Morning Prayer
Psalm 139
1 Maccabees 9.1-22 or
2 Chronicles 30
John 14.1-14

Evening Prayer
Psalm 130, 131, 137
2 Kings 19.20-36
Philippians 3.1-4.1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 28.2-12 or Job 19.21-end
Mark 15.33-47

Saturday 12 October 2013
CW Wilfrid of Ripon, 709; Elizabeth Fry, 1845; Edith Cavell, 1915
Wilfrid of Ripon, Bishop, Missionary, 709
Elizabeth Fry, Prison Reformer, 1845
Edith Cavell, Nurse, 1915

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-12

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 52.7-10
Psalm 67
1 Corinthians 1.18-25
Luke 5.1-11

Holy Communion
Joel 3.12-end
Psalm 97.1, 8-end
Luke 11.27-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 120, 121, 122
1 Maccabees 13.41-end, 14.4-15 or
2 Chronicles 32.1-22
John 14.15-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 118
2 Kings 20
Philippians 4.2-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 44.21-end
John 21.15-end

Sunday 13 October 2013
CW* Trinity 20
The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-13

Proper 23
Sunday between 9 and 15 October inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 29.1,4-7
Psalm 66.1-11
2 Timothy 2.8-15
Luke 17.11-19

(or)
Related
2 Kings 5.1-3,7-15c
Psalm 111
2 Timothy 2.8-15
Luke 17.11-19

Third Service
Psalm 143
Isaiah 50.4-10
Luke 13.22-30

Second Service
Psalm 144
Nehemiah 6.1-16
John 15.12-27

Monday 14 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-14

Holy Communion
DEL week 28
Romans 1.1-7
Psalm 98
Luke 11.29-32

Morning Prayer
Psalm 123, 124, 125, 126
2 Maccabees 4.7-17 or
2 Chronicles 33.1-13
John 15.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 127, 128, 129
2 Kings 21.1-18
1 Timothy 1.1-17

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 6.2-10
John 12.1-11

Tuesday 15 October 2013
CW Teresa of Avila, 1582
Teresa of Avila, Teacher of the Faith, 1582

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-15

Exciting Holiness
Wisdom 7.7-15
Psalm 138.1-3, 6-8a
Romans 8.22-27
John 14.1-7

Holy Communion
Romans 1.16-25
Psalm 19.1-4
Luke 11.37-41

Morning Prayer
Psalm 132, 133
2 Maccabees 6.12-end or
2 Chronicles 34.1-18
John 15.12-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm (134), 135
2 Kings 22.1-23.3
1 Timothy 1.18-2.end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 31.10-end
Luke 10.38-42

Wednesday 16 October 2013
CW Nicholas Ridley and Hugh Latimer, 1555
Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London, and Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, Reformation Martyrs, 1555

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-16

Holy Communion
Romans 2.1-11
Psalm 62.1-8
Luke 11.42-46

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.153-end
2 Maccabees 7.1-19 or
2 Chronicles 34.19-end
John 15.18-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 136
2 Kings 23.4-25
1 Timothy 3

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jonah 1
Luke 5.1-11

Thursday 17 October 2013
CW Ignatius of Antioch, c.107
Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Martyr, c.107

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-17

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 35.6-end
Psalm 31.1-5, 7, 8
Philippians 3.7-12
John 6.52-58

Holy Communion
Romans 3.21-30
Psalm 130
Luke 11.47-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 143, 146
2 Maccabees 7.20-41 or
2 Chronicles 35.1-19
John 16.1-15

Evening Prayer
Psalm 138, 140, 141
2 Kings 23.36-24.17
1 Timothy 4
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Luke
Psalm 33
Hosea 6.1-3
2 Timothy 3.10-17

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 12.1-20
1 Thessalonians 4.1-12

Friday 18 October 2013
CW* Luke
Luke the Evangelist

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-18

Principal Service
Isaiah 35.3-6 or
Acts 16.6-12a
Psalm 147.1-7
2 Timothy 4.5-17
Luke 10.1-9

Third Service
Isaiah 55
Luke 1.1-4
Morning Psalms
Psalms 145, 146

Second Service
Ecclesiasticus 38.1-14 or
Isaiah 61.1-6
Colossians 4.7-18
Evening Psalm
Psalm 103

Saturday 19 October 2013
CW Henry Martyn, 1812
Henry Martyn, Translator of the Scriptures, Missionary in India and Persia, 1812

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-19

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 55.6-11
Psalm 24.1-7, 10
Philippians 2.12-18
Mark 16.15-end

Holy Communion
Romans 4.13, 16-18
Psalm 105.6-10, 41-44
Luke 12.8-12

Morning Prayer
Psalm 147
Tobit 2 or
2 Chronicles 36.11-end
John 16.23-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 148, 149, 150
2 Kings 25.22-end
1 Timothy 5.17-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
2 Samuel 7.18-end
Acts 2.22-33

Sunday 20 October 2013
CW* Trinity 21
The Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-20

Proper 24
Sunday between 16 and 22 October inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Jeremiah 31.27-34
Psalm 119.97-104
2 Timothy 3.14 – 4.5
Luke 18.1-8

(or)
Related
Genesis 32.22-31
Psalm 121
2 Timothy 3.14 – 4.5
Luke 18.1-8

Third Service
Psalm 147
Isaiah 54.1-14
Luke 13.31-35

Second Service
Psalms [146] 149
Nehemiah 8.9-18
John 16.1-11

Monday 21 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-21

Holy Communion
DEL week 29
Romans 4.20-end
Canticle: Benedictus 1-6
Luke 12.13-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 1, 2, 3
Tobit 3 or
Micah 1.1-9
John 17.1-5

Evening Prayer
Psalm 4,7
Judith 4 or
Exodus 22.21-27
1 Timothy 6.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 8.22-30
John 12.12-19

Tuesday 22 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-22

Holy Communion
Romans 5.12, 15, 17-end
Psalm 40.7-12
Luke 12.35-38

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 6, (8)
Tobit 4 or
Micah 2
John 17.6-19

Evening Prayer
Psalm 9, 10*
Judith 5.1-6.4 or
Exodus 29.38-30.16
1 Timothy 6.11-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiastes 11
Luke 13.10-17

Wednesday 23 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-23

Holy Communion
Romans 6.12-18
Psalm 124
Luke 12.39-48

Morning Prayer
Psalm 119.1-32
Tobit 5.1-6.1a or
Micah 3
John 17.20-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 11, 12, 13
Judith 6.10-7.7 or
Leviticus 8
2 Timothy 1.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Hosea 14.1-7
2 Timothy 4.1-8

Thursday 24 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-24

Holy Communion
Romans 6.19-end
Psalm 1
Luke 12.49-53

Morning Prayer
Psalm 14, 15, 16
Tobit 6.1b-end or
Micah 4.1-5.1
John 18.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 18*
Judith 7.19-end or
Leviticus 9
2 Timothy 1.15-2.13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 49.1- 7
John 19.16-25a

Friday 25 October 2013
CW Crispin and Crispinian, c.287
Crispin and Crispinian, Martyrs at Rome, c.287

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-25

Holy Communion
Romans 7.18-end
Psalm 119.33-40
Luke 12.54-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 17, 19
Tobit 7 or
Micah 5.2-end
John 18.12-27

Evening Prayer
Psalm 22
Judith 8.9-end or
Leviticus 16.2-24
2 Timothy 2.14-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 24.3-22
John 8.1-11

Saturday 26 October 2013
CW Alfred the Great, 899Cedd, 664;
Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons, Scholar, 899
Cedd, Abbot of Lastingham, Bishop of the East Saxons, 664

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-26

Exciting Holiness
2 Samuel 23.1-5
Psalm 21.1-7, 13
1 John 2.15-17
John 18.33-37

Holy Communion
Romans 8.1-11
Psalm 24.1-6
Luke 13.1-9

Morning Prayer
Psalm 20, 21, 23
Tobit 8 or
Micah 6
John 18.28-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 24, 25
Judith 9 or
Leviticus 17
2 Timothy 3
If the Dedication Festival is observed on the last Sunday in October
Evening Prayer on the Eve of the Dedication Festival
Psalm 24
2 Chronicles 7.11-16
John 4.19-29

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 7.8-17, 32-end or Deuteronomy 6.16-25
2 Timothy 1.1-14

Sunday 27 October 2013
CW* Last Sunday after TrinityDedication Festival
The Last Sunday after Trinity

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-27

When the date of dedication is unknown, the Dedication Festival may be observed on the first Sunday of October (6 October), or on the Last Sunday after Trinity (27 October), or on a suitable date chosen locally.
Alternatively, the Last Sunday after Trinity (27 October) may be observed as Bible Sunday.
Proper 25
Sunday between 23 and 29 October inclusive

Principal Service
Continuous
Joel 2.23-32
Psalm 65*
2 Timothy 4.6-8,16-18
Luke 18.9-14

(or)
Related
Ecclesiasticus 35.12-17 or
Jeremiah 14.7-10, 19-22
Psalm 84.1-7
2 Timothy 4.6-8,16-18
Luke 18.9-14

Third Service
Psalm 119.105-128
Isaiah 59.9-20
Luke 14.1-14

Second Service
Psalm 119.1-16
Ecclesiastes 11, 12
2 Timothy 2.1-7
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Matthew 22.34-46
Or, if the Last Sunday after Trinity is observed as Bible Sunday:
Principal Service
Isaiah 45.22-25
Psalm 119.129-136
Romans 15.1-6
Luke 4.16-24

Third Service
Psalm 119.105-128
1 Kings 22.1-17
Romans 15.4-13 or
Luke 14.1-14

Second Service
Psalm 119.1-16
Jeremiah 36.9-32
Romans 10.5-17
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Matthew 22.34-40
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Simon and Jude
Psalms 124, 125, 126
Deuteronomy 32.1-4
John 14.15-26

When the date of dedication is unknown, the Dedication Festival may be observed on the first Sunday of October (6 October), or on the Last Sunday after Trinity (27 October), or on a suitable date chosen locally.

Dedication Festival

Dedication Festival

Principal Service
1 Chronicles 29.6-19
Psalm 122
Ephesians 2.19-22
John 2.13-22

Third Service
Haggai 2.6-9
Hebrews 10.19-25
Morning Psalms
Psalms 48,150
Second Service
Jeremiah 7.1-11
Luke 19.1-10
Evening Psalm
Psalm 132
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Simon and Jude
Psalms 124, 125, 126
Deuteronomy 32.1-4
John 14.15-26

Monday 28 October 2013
CW* Simon and Jude
Simon and Jude, Apostles https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-28

Principal Service
Isaiah 28.14-16
Psalm 119.89-96
Ephesians 2.19-22
John 15.17-27

Third Service
Wisdom 5.1-16 or
Isaiah 45.18-26
Luke 6.12-16
Morning Psalms
Psalms 116, 117

Second Service
1 Maccabees 2.42-66 or
Jeremiah 3.11-18
Jude 1-4,17-25
Evening Psalm
Psalm 119.1-16

Tuesday 29 October 2013
CW James Hannington, 1885
James Hannington, Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa, Martyr in Uganda, 1885

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-29

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 43.1-7
Psalm 124
1 Peter 3.14-18, 22
Matthew 10.28-39

Holy Communion
Romans 8.18-25
Psalm 126
Luke 13.18-21

Morning Prayer
Psalm 32, 36
Tobit 10 or
Micah 7.8-end
John 19.17-30

Evening Prayer
Psalm 33
Judith 11 or
Leviticus 23.1-22
2 Timothy 4.9-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiastes 7.1-14
John 3.22-36

Wednesday 30 October 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-30

Holy Communion
Romans 8.26-30
Psalm 13
Luke 13.22-30

Morning Prayer
Psalm 34
Tobit 11 or
Habakkuk 1.1-11
John 19.31-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 119.33-56
Judith 12 or
Leviticus 23.23-end
Titus 1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
1 Kings 3.6-15
1 Thessalonians 2.13-end

Thursday 31 October 2013
CW Martin Luther, 1546
Martin Luther, Reformer, 1546

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-10-31

Holy Communion
Romans 8.31-end
Psalm 109.20-26, 29-30
Luke 13.31-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 37*
Tobit 12 or
Habakkuk 1.12-2.5
John 20.1-10

If All Saints’ Day is transferred to Sunday 3 November:
Evening Prayer
Psalm 39, 40
Judith 13 or
Leviticus 24.1-9
Titus 2
If All Saints’ Day is celebrated on Friday 1 November:
Evening Prayer on the Eve of All Saints’ Day
Psalms 1, 5
Ecclesiasticus 44.1-15 or
Isaiah 40.27-31
Revelation 19.6-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 16.31-35
John 6.25-40

Friday 1 November 2013
CW* All Saints’ Day
All Saints’ Day

All Saints’ Day is celebrated on either 1 November or on Sunday 3 November; if the latter there may be a secondary celebration on 1 November

If All Saints’ Day is celebrated on 1 November:

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-01

Principal Feast

Principal Service
Daniel 7.1-3,15-18
Psalm 149
Ephesians 1.11-23
Luke 6.20-31

Third Service
Isaiah 35
Luke 9.18-27
Morning Psalms
Psalms 15, 84, 149

Second Service
Isaiah 65.17-25
Hebrews 11.32 – 12.2
Evening Psalms
Psalms 148, 150
Or, on 1 November if the material above is used on the Sunday:

Principal Service
Isaiah 56.3-8 or
2 Esdras 2.42-48
Psalm 33.1-5
Hebrews 12.18-24
Matthew 5.1-12

Third Service
Wisdom 5.1-16 or
Jeremiah 31.31-34
2 Corinthians 4.5-12
Morning Psalms
Psalms 111, 112, 117

Second Service
Isaiah 66.20-23
Colossians 1.9-14
Evening Psalm
Psalm 145

Or, on 1 November if All Saints’ Day is celebrated only on Sunday 3 November

Holy Communion
Romans 9.1-5
Psalm 147.13-end
Luke 14.1-6

Morning Prayer
Psalm 31
Tobit 13.1-14.1 or
Habakkuk 2.6-end
John 20.11-18

Evening Prayer
Psalm 35
Judith 15.1-13 or
Leviticus 25.1-24
Titus 3

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 31.1-11 or
1 Samuel 25.14-33
Luke 12.13-31

Saturday 2 November 2013
CW All Souls’ Day
Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-02

Lesser Festival Eucharistic Lectionary
Lamentations 3.17-26, 31-33 or
Wisdom 3.1-9
Psalm 23 or
27.1-6, 16-17
Romans 5.5-11 or
1 Peter 1.3-9
John 5.19-25 or
John 6.37-40

Holy Communion
Romans 11.1-2, 11-12, 25-29
Psalm 94.14-19
Luke 14.1, 7-11

Morning Prayer
Psalm 41, 42, 43
Tobit 14.2-end or
Habakkuk 3.2-19a
John 20.19-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 45, 46
Judith 15.14-16.end or
Numbers 6.1-5, 21-end
Philemon

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ecclesiasticus 40.18-27 or Esther 3.1-11, 4.7-17
Colossians 1.24-end If All Saints’ Day is celebrated on Sunday 3 November:
Evening Prayer on the Eve of All Saints’ Day
Psalms 1, 5
Ecclesiasticus 44.1-15 or
Isaiah 40.27-31
Revelation 19.6-10

Sunday 3 November 2013
CW* All Saints’ Sunday4 before Advent
All Saints’ Day is celebrated on either 1 November or on Sunday 3 November.

If All Saints’ Day is celebrated on Sunday 3 November:

All Saints’ Day

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-03

Principal Feast

Principal Service
Daniel 7.1-3,15-18
Psalm 149
Ephesians 1.11-23
Luke 6.20-31

Third Service
Isaiah 35
Luke 9.18-27
Morning Psalms
Psalms 15, 84, 149

Second Service
Isaiah 65.17-25
Hebrews 11.32 – 12.2
Evening Psalms
Psalms 148, 150

All Saints’ Day is celebrated on either 1 November or on Sunday 3 November.

If All Saints’ Day is celebrated on Friday 1 November:

The Fourth Sunday before Advent

Sunday between 30 October and 5 November inclusive
For use if the Feast of All Saints is celebrated on 1 November

Principal Service
Isaiah 1.10-18
Psalm 32.1-8
2 Thessalonians 1.1-12
Luke 19.1-10

Third Service
Psalm 87
Job 26
Colossians 1.9-14

Second Service
Psalm 145*
Lamentations 3.22-33
John 11.[1-31]32-44

Monday 4 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-04

Holy Communion
DEL week 31
Romans 11.29-end
Psalm 69.31-37
Luke 14.12-14

Morning Prayer
Psalm 2, 146 (or) 44
Isaiah 1.1-20
Matthew 1.18-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 92, 96, 97 (or) 47, 49
Daniel 1
Revelation 1

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Esther 3.1-11, 4.7-17
Matthew 18.1-10

Tuesday 5 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-05

Holy Communion
Romans 12.5-16
Psalm 131
Luke 14.15-24

Morning Prayer
Psalm 5, 147.1-12 (or) 48, 52
Isaiah 1.21-end
Matthew 2.1-15

Evening Prayer
Psalm 98, 99, 100 (or) 50
Daniel 2.1-24
Revelation 2.1-11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezekiel 18.21-end
Matthew 18.12-20

Wednesday 6 November 2013
CW Leonard, 6th century; William Temple, 1944
Leonard, Hermit, 6th century
William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher of the Faith, 1944

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-06

Holy Communion
Romans 13.8-10
Psalm 112
Luke 14.25-33

Morning Prayer
Psalm 9, 147.13-end (or) 119.57-80
Isaiah 2.1-11
Matthew 2.16-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 111, 112, 116 (or) 59, 60, (67)
Daniel 2.25-end
Revelation 2.12-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 3.27-end
Matthew 18.21-end

Thursday 7 November 2013
CW Willibrord of York, 739
Willibrord of York, Bishop, Apostle of Frisia, 739

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-07

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 52.7-10
Psalm 90.1, 2, 12-14, 17
1 Corinthians 1.18-25
Matthew 28.16-end

Holy Communion
Romans 14.7-12
Psalm 27.14-end
Luke 15.1-10

Morning Prayer
Psalm 11, 15, 148 (or) 56, 57, (63*)
Isaiah 2.12-end
Matthew 3

Evening Prayer
Psalm 118 (or) 61, 62, 64
Daniel 3.1-18
Revelation 3.1-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Exodus 23.1-9
Matthew 19.1-15

Friday 8 November 2013
CW Saints and Martyrs of England
The Saints and Martyrs of England

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-08

Lesser Festival Eucharistic Lectionary
Isaiah 61.4-9 or
Ecclesiasticus 44.1-15
Psalm 15
Revelation 19.5-10
John 17.18-23

Holy Communion
Romans 15.14-21
Psalm 98
Luke 16.1-8

Morning Prayer
Psalm 16, 149 (or) 51, 54
Isaiah 3.1-15
Matthew 4.1-11

Evening Prayer
Psalm 137, 138, 143 (or) 38
Daniel 3.19-end
Revelation 3.14-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Proverbs 3.13-18
Matthew 19.16-end

Saturday 9 November 2013
CW Margery Kempe, c.1440
Margery Kempe, Mystic, c.1440

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-09

Holy Communion
Romans 16.3-9, 16, 22-end
Psalm 145.1-7
Luke 16.9-15

Morning Prayer
Psalm 18.31-end, 150 (or) 68
Isaiah 4.2-5.7
Matthew 4.12-22

Evening Prayer
Psalm 145 (or) 65, 66
Daniel 4.1-18
Revelation 4

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Deuteronomy 28.1-6
Matthew 20.1-16

Sunday 10 November 2013
CW* 3 before Advent; Remembrance Sunday
The Third Sunday before Advent
Remembrance Sunday

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-10

Sunday between 6 and 12 November inclusive

Principal Service
Job 19.23-27a
Psalm 17.1-9*
2 Thessalonians 2.1-5,13-17
Luke 20.27-38

Third Service
Psalms 20, 90
Isaiah 2.1-5
James 3.13-18

Second Service
Psalm 40
1 Kings 3.1-15
Romans 8.31-39
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Matthew 22.15-22

Monday 11 November 2013
CW Martin of Tours, c.397
Martin, Bishop of Tours, c.397

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-11

Exciting Holiness
Deuteronomy 15.7, 8, 10, 11
Psalm 112.1, 2, 4, 6-8a, 9
1 Thessalonians 5.1-11
Matthew 25.34-40

Holy Communion
DEL week 32
Wisdom 1.1-7 or
Titus 1.1-9
Psalm 139.1-9 or
24.1-6
Luke 17.1-6

Morning Prayer
Psalm 19, 20 (or) 71
Isaiah 5.8-24
Matthew 4.23-5.12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 34 (or) 72, 75
Daniel 4.19-end
Revelation 5

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Isaiah 40.21-end
Romans 11.25-end

Tuesday 12 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-12

Holy Communion
Wisdom 2.23-3.9 or
Titus 2.1-8, 11-14
Psalm 34.1-6
37.3-5, 30-32
Luke 17.7-10

Morning Prayer
Psalm 21, 24 (or) 73
Isaiah 5.25-end
Matthew 5.13-20

Evening Prayer
Psalm 36, 40 (or) 74
Daniel 5.1-12
Revelation 6

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Ezekiel 34.20-end
John 10.1-18

Wednesday 13 November 2013
CW Charles Simeon, 1836
Charles Simeon, Priest, Evangelical Divine, 1836

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-13

Exciting Holiness
Malachi 2.5-7
Psalm 57.6, 8-12
Colossians 1.3-8
Luke 8.4-8

Holy Communion
Wisdom 6.1-11 or
Titus 3.1-7
Psalm 82 or
23
Luke 17.11-19

Morning Prayer
Psalm 23, 25 (or) 77
Isaiah 6
Matthew 5.21-37

Evening Prayer
Psalm 37 (or) 119.81-104
Daniel 5.13-end
Revelation 7.1-4, 9-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Leviticus 26.3-13
Titus 2.1-10

Thursday 14 November 2013
CW Samuel Seabury, 1796
Samuel Seabury, first Anglican Bishop in North America, 1796

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-14

Holy Communion
Wisdom 7.22-8.1 or
Philemon 7-20
Psalm 119.89-96 or
146.4-end
Luke 17.20-25

Morning Prayer
Psalm 26, 27 (or) 78.1-39*
Isaiah 7.1-17
Matthew 5.38-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 42, 43 (or) 78.40-end*
Daniel 6
Revelation 8

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Hosea 6.1-6
Matthew 9.9-13

Friday 15 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-15

Holy Communion
Wisdom 13.1-9 or
2 John 4-9
Psalm 19.1-4 or
119.1-8
Luke 17.26-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 28, 32 (or) 55
Isaiah 8.1-15
Matthew 6.1-18

Evening Prayer
Psalm 31 (or) 69
Daniel 7.1-14
Revelation 9.1-12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Malachi 4
John 4.5-26

Saturday 16 November 2013
CW Margaret of Scotland, 1093; Edmund Rich, 1240
Margaret, Queen of Scotland, Philanthropist, Reformer of the Church, 1093
Edmund Rich of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1240

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-16

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 31.10-12, 20, 26-end
Psalm 128
1 Corinthians 12.13 – 13.3
Matthew 13.44-46

Holy Communion
Wisdom 18.14-16, 19.6-9 or
3 John 5-8
Psalm 105.1-5, 35-42 or
112
Luke 18.1-8

Morning Prayer
Psalm 33 (or) 76, 79
Isaiah 8.16-9.7
Matthew 6.19-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 84, 86 (or) 81, 84
Daniel 7.15-end
Revelation 9.13-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Micah 6.6-8
Colossians 3.12-17

Sunday 17 November 2013
CW* 2 before Advent
The Second Sunday before Advent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-17

Sunday between 13 and 19 November inclusive

Principal Service
Malachi 4.1-2a
Psalm 98
2 Thessalonians 3.6-13
Luke 21.5-19

Third Service
Psalm 132
1 Samuel 16.1-13
Matthew 13.44-52

Second Service
Psalms [93] 97
Daniel 6
Matthew 13.1-9,18-23

Monday 18 November 2013
CW Elizabeth of Hungary, 1231
Elizabeth of Hungary, Princess of Thuringia, Philanthropist, 1231

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-18

Exciting Holiness
Tobit 12.6b-9
Psalm 82
James 2.14-17
Matthew 25.31-40

Holy Communion
DEL week 33
1 Maccabees 1.10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-64 or
Revelation 1.1-4, 2.1-5
Psalm 79.1-5 or
1
Luke 18.35-end

Morning Prayer
Psalm 46, 47 (or) 80, 82
Isaiah 9.8-10.4
Matthew 7.1-12

Evening Prayer
Psalm 70, 71 (or) 85, 86
Daniel 8.1-14
Revelation 10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Micah 7.1-7
Matthew 10.24-39

Tuesday 19 November 2013
CW Hilda, 680; Mechtild, 1280
Hilda, Abbess of Whitby, 680
Mechtild, Béguine of Magdeburg, Mystic, 1280

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-19

Exciting Holiness
Isaiah 61.10 – 62.5
Psalm 131
Ephesians 4.1-6
Luke 14.7-14

Holy Communion
2 Maccabees 6.18-end or
Revelation 3.1-6, 14-31
Psalm 11 or
15
Luke 19.1-10

Morning Prayer
Psalm 48, 52 (or) 87, 89.1-18
Isaiah 10.5-19
Matthew 7.13-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 67, 72 (or) 89.19-end
Daniel 8.15-end
Revelation 11.1-14

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Habakkuk 3.1-19a
1 Corinthians 4.9-16

Wednesday 20 November 2013
CW Edmund of East Anglia, 870; Priscilla Lydia Sellon, 1876
Edmund, King of the East Angles, Martyr, 870
Priscilla Lydia Sellon, a Restorer of the Religious Life in the Church of England, 1876

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-20

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 20.28; 21.1-4, 7
Psalm 80.8-12, 15, 16
Revelation 12.10-12a
Matthew 10.34-39

Holy Communion
2 Maccabees 7.1, 20-31 or
Revelation 4
Psalm 116.10-end or
150
Luke 19.11-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 56, 57 (or) 119.105-128
Isaiah 10.20-32
Matthew 8.1-13

Evening Prayer
Psalm 73 (or) 91, 93
Daniel 9.1-19
Revelation 11.15-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 8.1-13
Mark 13.3-8

Thursday 21 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-21

Holy Communion
1 Maccabees 2.15-29 or
Revelation 5.1-10
Psalm 129 or
149.1-5
Luke 19.41-44

Morning Prayer
Psalm 61, 62 (or) 90, 92
Isaiah 10.33-11.9
Matthew 8.14-22

Evening Prayer
Psalm 74, 76 (or) 94
Daniel 9.20-end
Revelation 12

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Zechariah 10.6-end
1 Peter 5.1-11

Friday 22 November 2013
CW Cecilia, c.230
Cecilia, Martyr at Rome, c.230

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-22

Holy Communion
1 Maccabees 4.36-37, 52-59 or
Revelation 10.8-11
Psalm 122 or
119.65-72
Luke 19.45-48

Morning Prayer
Psalm 63, 65 (or) 88, (95)
Isaiah 11.10-12.end
Matthew 8.23-end

Evening Prayer
Psalm 77 (or) 102
Daniel 10.1-11.1
Revelation 13.1-10

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Micah 4.1-5
Luke 9.28-36

Saturday 23 November 2013
CW Clement, c.100
Clement, Bishop of Rome, Martyr, c.100

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-23

Exciting Holiness
Proverbs 15.1-4
Psalm 78.1-5a, 7
Philippians 3.17 – 4.3
Luke 14.7-11

Holy Communion
1 Maccabees 6.1-13 or
Revelation 11.4-12
Psalm 124 or
144.1-9
Luke 20.27-40

Morning Prayer
Psalm 78.1-39 (or) 96, 97, 100
Isaiah 13.1-13
Matthew 9.1-17

Evening Prayer
Psalm 78.40-end (or) 104
Daniel 12
Revelation 13.11-end
Evening Prayer on the Eve of Christ the King (if required)
Psalms 99, 100
Isaiah 10.33 – 11.9
1 Timothy 6.11-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
At Evening Prayer the readings for the Eve of Christ the King are used. At other services, the following readings are used
Exodus 16.1-21
John 6.3-15

Sunday 24 November 2013
CW* Christ the King
Christ the King
The Sunday next before Advent

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-24

Sunday between 20 and 26 November inclusive

Principal Service
Jeremiah 23.1-6
Psalm 46
Colossians 1.11-20
Luke 23.33-43

Third Service
Zechariah 6.9-15
Revelation 11.15-18
Morning Psalms
Psalms 29, 110

Second Service
1 Samuel 8.4-20
John 18.33-37
Evening Psalm
Psalm 72*

Monday 25 November 2013
CW Catherine of Alexandria, 4th century; Isaac Watts, 1748
Catherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th century
Isaac Watts, Hymn Writer, 1748

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-25

Holy Communion
DEL week 34
Daniel 1.1-6, 8-20
Canticle: Bless the Lord
Luke 21.1-4

Morning Prayer
Psalm 92, 96 (or) 98, 99, 101
Isaiah 14.3-20
Matthew 9.18-34

Evening Prayer
Psalm 80, 81 (or) 105* (or 103)
Isaiah 40.1-11
Revelation 14.1-13

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 30.1-3, 10-17
Romans 12.9-21

Tuesday 26 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-26

Holy Communion
Daniel 2.31-45
Canticle: Benedicite 1-3
Luke 21.5-11

Morning Prayer
Psalm 97, 98, 100 (or) 106* (or 103)
Isaiah 17
Matthew 9.35-10.15

Evening Prayer
Psalm 99, 101 (or) 107*
Isaiah 40.12-26
Revelation 14.14-15.end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 30.18-24
John 10.22-30

Wednesday 27 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-27

Holy Communion
Daniel 5.1-6, 13-14, 16-17, 23-28
Canticle: Benedicite 4-5
Luke 21.12-19

Morning Prayer
Psalm 110, 111, 112 (or) 110, 111, 112
Isaiah 19
Matthew 10.16-33

Evening Prayer
Psalm 121, 122, 123, 124 (or) 119.129-152
Isaiah 40.27-41.7
Revelation 16.1-11

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 31.1-9
Matthew 15.21-31

Thursday 28 November 2013
CW
https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-28

Holy Communion
Daniel 6.12-end
Canticle: Benedicite 6-8a
Luke 21.20-28

Morning Prayer
Psalm 125, 126, 127, 128 (or) 113, 115
Isaiah 21.1-12
Matthew 10.34-11.1

Evening Prayer
Psalm 131, 132, 133 (or) 114, 116, 117
Isaiah 41.8-20
Revelation 16.12-end

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 31.10-17
Matthew 16.13-end

Friday 29 November 2013
CW Intercession and Thanksgiving for Missionary Work
Day of Intercession and Thanksgiving for the Missionary Work of the Church

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-29

Holy Communion
Daniel 7.2-14
Canticle: Benedicite 8b-10a
Luke 21.29-33

Morning Prayer
Psalm 139 (or) 139
Isaiah 22.1-14
Matthew 11.2-19

Evening Prayer
Psalm 146, 147 (or) 130, 131, 137
Isaiah 41.21-42.9
Revelation 17
(or) Evening Prayer on the Eve of Andrew
Psalm 48
Isaiah 49.1-9a
1 Corinthians 4.9-16

Alternative Weekday Lectionary
Jeremiah 31.31-37
Hebrews 10.11-18

Saturday 30 November 2013
CW* Andrew
Andrew the Apostle

https://almanac.oremus.org/2013-11-30

Principal Service
Isaiah 52.7-10
Psalm 19.1-6
Romans 10.12-18
Matthew 4.18-22

Third Service
Ezekiel 47.1-12 or
Ecclesiasticus 14.20-27
John 12.20-32
Morning Psalms
Psalms 47, 147.1-12

Second Service
Zechariah 8.20-23
John 1.35-42
Evening Psalms
Psalms 87, 96