** NEW ** 2009 Sunday and weekly Bible readings (continuous) - (Year B + beginning of Year C) - In this Bible reading guide, each week throughout 2009 is headed by the name of the Sunday in the church year and a Bible verse. (The verse may help to focus on one of the key emphases running through the readings for the Sunday.) The readings for each Sunday of the church year are then listed along with a weekday set of readings which follow a continuous plan, taking you through substantial sections of books of the Bible.

** NEW ** Sunday and Daily Thematic Readings 2009 - Similar to the above guide, except that the readings for each day of the week relate thematically to the previous Sunday's readings (usually the gospel).

Lectionary resources for 2008

2008 Lectionary Plus Daily Continuous Sunday and continuous weekly Bible readings (Year A + beginning of Year B) - In this Bible reading guide, each week throughout 2008 is headed by the name of the Sunday in the church year and a Bible verse. The verse may help to focus on one of the key emphases running through the readings for the Sunday, and it may be used for reading and meditation throughout the week. A weekday set of readings has also been provided. These follow a continuous plan, taking you through substantial sections of books of the Bible.

2008 Lectionary Plus Daily Thematic Sunday and thematic weekly Bible readings(Year A + beginning of Year B) - This guide is similar to the one above, however the weekday set of readings are related thematically to the readings for the previous Sunday (usually the gospel). They are assigned to the days of the week in biblical order, so any may be selected.

Click here to view the readings from the Revised Common Lectionary.

Click here to view the readings from the Revised Common Lectionary - colour coded.

Readings from the Revised Common Lectionary (undated)

Minor Festivals (Years A-C)

Calendar of Liturgical Colours

Calendar of church festivals for next five years

2007-8 (Year A)

Advent: 2 Dec 2007
Ash Wednesday: 6 Feb 2008
Easter: 23 Mar 2008
Pentecost: 11 May 2008

2008-9 (Year B)

Advent: 30 Nov 2008
Ash Wednesday: 25 Feb 2009
Easter: 12 April 2009
Pentecost: 31 May 2009

2009-10 (Year C)

Advent: 29 Nov 2009
Ash Wednesday: 17 Feb 2010
Easter: 4 Apr 2010
Pentecost: 23 May 2010

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