Liturgical Calendar: ‹ 2010 ›

In this section the readings of the sundays and feastdays of the litugical year are referred to the corresponding parts of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

Readings for the Christmas Season

1th Sunday of Advent (Nov 28, 2009)

1. reading: Jer 33:14-16
2. reading: 1 Thess 3:12-4:2
Gospel: Lk 21:25-28, 34-36

2nd Sunday of Advent (Dec 5, 2009)

1. reading: Bar 5:1-9
2. reading: Phil 1:4-6, 8-11
Gospel: Lk 3:1-6

Immaculate Conception (Dec 8, 2009)

1. reading: Gen 3:9-15, 20
2. reading: Eph 1:3-6, 11-12
Gospel: Lk 1:26-38

3d Sunday of Advent (Dec 12, 2009)

1. reading: Zeph 3:14-18a
2. reading: Phil 4:4-7
Gospel: Lk 3:10-18

4th Sunday of Advent (Dec 19, 2009)

1. reading: Mic 5:1-4a
2. reading: Heb 10:5-10
Gospel: Lk 1:39-45

Christmas Vigil Mass (Dec 24, 2009)

1. reading: Isa 62:1-5
2. reading: Acts 13:16-17, 22-25
Gospel: Mt 1:1-25 or 1:18-25

Christmas Day (Dec 25, 2009)

1. reading: Isa 52:7-10
2. reading: Heb 1:1-6
Gospel: Jn 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14

Christmas at Dawn (Dec 25, 2009)

1. reading: Isa 62:11-12
2. reading: Titus 3:4-7
Gospel: Lk 2:15-20

Christmas at Midnight (Dec 25, 2009)

1. reading: Isa 9:1-6
2. reading: Titus 2:11-14
Gospel: Lk 2:1-14

Holy Family (Dec 26, 2009)

1. reading: 1 Sam 1:20-22, 24-28
2. reading: 1 Jn 3:1-2, 21-24
Gospel: Lk 2:41-52

The Solemnity of Mary (Jan 1, 2010)

1. reading: Num 6:22-27
2. reading: Gal 4:4-7
Gospel: Lk 2:16-21

2nd Sunday after Christmas (Jan 3, 2010)

1. reading: Sir 24:1-4, 12-16
2. reading: Eph 1:3-6, 15-18
Gospel: Jn 1:1-18 or 1:1-5, 9-14

Epiphany (Jan 6, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 60:1-6
2. reading: Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6
Gospel: Mt 2:1-12

Baptism of the Lord (Jan 10, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 40:1-5, 9-11
2. reading: Titus 2:11-14; 3:4-7
Gospel: Lk 3:15-16, 21-22

Readings for Easter Season

1st Sunday of Lent (Feb 21, 2010)

1. reading: Deut 26:4-10
2. reading: Rom 10:8-13
Gospel: Lk 4:1-13

2nd Sunday of Lent (Feb 28, 2010)

1. reading: Gen 15:5-12, 17-18
2. reading: Phil 3:17-4:1 or 3:20-4:1
Gospel: Lk 9:28b-36

3d Sunday of Lent (Mar 7, 2010)

1. reading: Ex 3:1-8a, 13-15
2. reading: 1 Cor 10:1-6, 10-12
Gospel: Lk 13:1-9

4th Sunday of Lent (Mar 14, 2010)

1. reading: Josh 5:9a, 10-12
2. reading: 2 Cor 5:17-21
Gospel: Lk 15:1-3, 11-32

St Joseph (Mar 19, 2010)

1. reading: 2 Sam 7:4-5a, 12-14a, 16
2. reading: Rom 4:13, 16-18, 22
Gospel: Mt 1:16, 18-21, 24a or Lk 2:41-51a

5th Sunday of Lent (Mar 21, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 43:16-21
2. reading: Phil 3:8-14
Gospel: Jn 8:1-11

Annunciation (Mar 25, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 7:10-14; 8:10
2. reading: Heb 10:4-10
Gospel: Lk 1:26-38

Palm Procession (Mar 28, 2010)

Gospel: Lk 19:28-40

Palm Sunday Mass (Mar 28, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 50:4-7
2. reading: Phil 2:6-11
Gospel: Lk 22:14-23:56 or 23:1-49

Chrism Mass (Apr 1, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 61:1-3ab, 6a, 8b-9
2. reading: Rev 1:5-8
Gospel: Lk 4:16-21

Holy Thursday - Evening Mass (Apr 1, 2010)

1. reading: Ex 12:1-8, 11-14
2. reading: 1 Cor 11:23-26
Gospel: Jn 13:1-15

Good Friday (Apr 2, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 52:13-53:12
2. reading: Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9
Gospel: Jn 18:1-19:42

Easter Vigil (Apr 3, 2010)

1. reading:
   1) Gen 1:1-2:2 or 1, 26-31a
   2) Gen 22:1-18 or 1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18
   3) Ex 14:15-15:1
   4) Isa 54:5-14
   5) Isa 55:1-11
   6) Bar 3:9-15, 32-4:4
   7) Ezek 36:16-17a, 18-28
2. reading: Rom 6:3-11
Gospel: Lk 24:1-12

Easter Sunday (Apr 4, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 10:34a, 37-43
2. reading: Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8
Gospel: Jn 20:1-9 or Lk 24:13-35 (for afternoon Masses)

Monday (Apr 5, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 2:14, 22-32
Gospel: Mt 28:8-15

Tuesday (Apr 6, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 2:36-41
Gospel: Jn 20:11-18

Wednesday (Apr 7, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 3:1-10
Gospel: Lk 24:13-35

Thursday (Apr 8, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 3:11-26
Gospel: Lk 24:35-48

Friday (Apr 9, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 4:1-12
Gospel: Jn 21:1-14

Saturday (Apr 10, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 4:13-21
Gospel: Mk 16:9-15

2nd Sunday of Easter (Apr 11, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 5:12-16
2. reading: Rev 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19
Gospel: Jn 20:19-31

3rd Sunday of Easter (Apr 18, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41
2. reading: Rev 5:11-14
Gospel: Jn 21:1-19 or 21:1-14

4th Sunday of Easter (Apr 25, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 13:14, 43-52
2. reading: Rev 7:9, 14b-17
Gospel: Jn 10:27-30

5th Sunday of Easter (May 2, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 14:21-27
2. reading: Rev 21:1-5a
Gospel: Jn 13:31-33a, 34-35

6th Sunday of Easter (May 9, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29
2. reading: Rev 21:10-14, 22-23
Gospel: Jn 14:23-29

Ascension (May 13, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 1:1-11
2. reading: Eph 1:17-23
Gospel: Luke 24:46-53

7th Sunday of Easter (May 16, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 7:55-60
2. reading: Rev 22:12-14, 16-17, 20
Gospel: Jn 17:20-26

Pentecost (May 23, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 2:1-11
2. reading: 1 Cor 12:3-7, 12-13
Gospel: John 20:19-23

Pentecost Vigil (May 23, 2010)

1. reading: Gen 11:1-9 or Exod 19:3-8, 16-20 or Ezek 37:1-4 or Joel 3:1-5
2. reading: Rom 8:22-27
Gospel: John 7:37-39

Readings during Ordinary Time

2nd Sunday (Jan 17, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 62:1-5
2. reading: 1 Cor 12:4-11
Gospel: Jn 2:1-11

3d Sunday (Jan 24, 2010)

1. reading: Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10
2. reading: 1 Cor 12:12-30 or 12:12-14, 27
Gospel: Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21

4th Sunday (Jan 31, 2010)

1. reading: Jer 1:4-5, 17-19
2. reading: 1 Cor 12:31-13:13 or 13:4-13
Gospel: Lk 4:21-30

Candle Mass (Feb 2, 2010)

1. reading: Mal 3:1-4
2. reading: Heb 2:14-18
Gospel: Lk 2:22-40 or 2:22-32

5th Sunday (Feb 7, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 6:1-2a, 3-8
2. reading: 1 Cor 15:1-11 or 15:3-8, 11
Gospel: Lk 5:1-11

6th Sunday (Feb 14, 2010)

1. reading: Jer 17:5-8
2. reading: 1 Cor 15:12, 16-20
Gospel: Lk 6:17, 20-26

Trinity Sunday (May 30, 2010)

1. reading: Prov 8:22-31
2. reading: Rom 5:1-5
Gospel: Jn 16:12-15

Corpus Christi (Jun 4, 2010)

1. reading: Gen 14:18-20
2. reading: 1 Cor 11:23-26
Gospel: Lk 9:11b-17

Sacred Heart (Jun 11, 2010)

1. reading: Ezek 34:11-16
2. reading: Rom 5:5b-11
Gospel: Lk 15:3-7

11th Sunday (Jun 13, 2010)

1. reading: 2 Sam 12:7-10, 13
2. reading: Gal 2:16, 19-21
Gospel: Lk 7:36-8:3 or 7:36-50

12th Sunday (Jun 20, 2010)

1. reading: Zech 12:10-11; 13:1
2. reading: Gal 3:26-29
Gospel: Lk 9:18-24

Nativity of St John - the Baptist Vigil (Jun 23, 2010)

1. reading: Jer 1:4-10
2. reading: 1 Pet 1:8-12
Gospel: Lk 1:5-17

Nativity of St John - the Baptist (Jun 24, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 49:1-6
2. reading: Acts 13:22-26
Gospel: Lk 1:57-66, 80

13th Sunday (Jun 27, 2010)

1. reading: 1 Kgs 19:16b, 19-21
2. reading: Gal 5:1, 13-18
Gospel: Lk 9:51-62

SS. Peter and Paul Vigil (Jun 28, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 3:1-10
2. reading: Gal 1:11-20
Gospel: Jn 21:15-19

SS. Peter and Paul (Jun 29, 2010)

1. reading: Acts 12:1-11
2. reading: 2 Tim 4:6-8, 17-18
Gospel: Mt 16:13-19

14th Sunday (Jul 4, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 66:10-14c
2. reading: Gal 6:14-18
Gospel: Lk 10:1-12, 17-20 or 10:1-9

15th Sunday (Jul 11, 2010)

1. reading: Deut 30:10-14
2. reading: Col 1:15-20
Gospel: Lk 10:25-37

16th Sunday (Jul 18, 2010)

1. reading: Gen 18:1-10a
2. reading: Col 1:24-28
Gospel: Lk 10:38-42

17th Sunday (Jul 25, 2010)

1. reading: Gen 18:20-32
2. reading: Col 2:12-14
Gospel: Lk 11:1-13

18th Sunday (Aug 1, 2010)

1. reading: Eccl 1:2, 2:21-23
2. reading: Col 3:1-5, 9-11
Gospel: Lk 12:13-21

Transfiguration (Aug 6, 2010)

1. reading: Dan 7:9-10, 13-14
2. reading: 2 Pt 1:16-19
Gospel: Lk 9:28b-36

19th Sunday (Aug 8, 2010)

1. reading: Wis 18:6-9
2. reading: Heb 11:1-2, 8-19 or 11:1-2, 8-12 [145,146,147,2572 or 145,146,147]
Gospel: Lk 12:32-48 or 12:35-40

20th Sunday (Aug 15, 2010)

1. reading: Jer 38:4-6, 8-10
2. reading: Heb 12:1-4
Gospel: Lk 12:49-53

Assumption (Aug 15, 2010)

1. reading: Rev 11:19a; 12:1-6a; 10ab
2. reading: 1 Cor 15:20-27
Gospel: Lk 1:39-56

21st Sunday (Aug 22, 2010)

1. reading: Isa 66:18-21
2. reading: Heb 12:5-7, 11-13
Gospel: Lk 13:22-30

22d Sunday (Aug 29, 2010)

1. reading: Sir 3:17-18, 20, 28-29
2. reading: Heb 12:18-19, 22-24a
Gospel: Lk 14:1, 7-14

23d Sunday (Sep 5, 2010)

1. reading: Wis 9:13-18b
2. reading: Phlm 9-10, 12-17
Gospel: Lk 14:25-33

24th Sunday (Sep 12, 2010)

1. reading: Ex 32:7-11, 13-14
2. reading: 1 Tim 1:12-17
Gospel: Lk 15:1-32 or 15:1-10

Exaltation of the Cross (Sep 14, 2010)

1. reading: Num 21:4b-9
2. reading: Phil 2:6-11
Gospel: Jn 3:13-17

25th Sunday (Sep 19, 2010)

1. reading: Am 8:4-7
2. reading: 1 Tim 2:1-8
Gospel: Lk 16:1-13 or 16:10-13

26th Sunday (Sep 26, 2010)

1. reading: Am 6:1a, 4-7
2. reading: 1 Tim 6:11-16
Gospel: Lk 16:19-31

27th Sunday (Oct 3, 2010)

1. reading: Habb 1:2-3, 2:2-4
2. reading: 2 Tim 1:6-8, 13-14
Gospel: Lk 17:5-10

28th Sunday (Oct 10, 2010)

1. reading: 2 Kgs 5:14-17
2. reading: 2 Tim 2:8-13
Gospel: Lk 17:11-19

29th Sunday (Oct 17, 2010)

1. reading: Ex 17:8-13
2. reading: 2 Tim 3:14-4:2
Gospel: Lk 18:1-8

30th Sunday (Oct 24, 2010)

1. reading: Sir 35:12-14, 16-18
2. reading: 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18
Gospel: Lk 18:9-14

31th Sunday (Oct 31, 2010)

1. reading: Wis 11:22-12:2
2. reading: 2 Thess 1:11-2:2
Gospel: Lk 19:1-10

All Saints (Nov 1, 2010)

1. reading: Rev 7:2-4,9-14
2. reading: 1 Jn 3:1-3
Gospel: Mt 5:1-12a

All Souls (Nov 2, 2010)

1. reading: Wis 3:1-9 or Wis 4:7-15 or Isa 25:6-9
2. reading: Rom 5:5-11 or Rom 5:17-21 or Rom 6:3-9 or Rom 8:14-23 or Rom 8:31b-35, 37-39 or Rom 14:7-9, 10c-12 or 1 Cor 15:20-28 or 1 Cor 15:51-57 or 2 Cor 4:14-5:1 or 2 Cor 5:1, 6-10 or Phil 3:20-21 or 1 Thess 4:13-18 or 2 Tim 2:8-13
Gospel: Mt 5:1-12a or Mt 11:25-30 or Mt 25:31-46 or Lk 7:11-17 or Lk 23:44-46, 50, 52-53; 24:1-6a or Lk 24:13-16, 28-35 or Jn 5:24-29 or Jn 6:37-40 or Jn 6:51-59 or Jn 11:17-27 or Jn 11:32-45 or Jn 14:1-6

32th Sunday (Nov 7, 2010)

1. reading: 2 Macc 7:1-2, 9-14
2. reading: 2 Thess 2:16-3:5
Gospel: Lk 20:27-38 or 20:27, 34-38

St John in Lateran (Nov 9, 2010)

1. reading: Ezek 47:1-2, 8-9, 12
2. reading: 1 Cor 3:9c-11, 16-17
Gospel: Jn 2:13-22

33th Sunday (Nov 14, 2010)

1. reading: Mal 3:19-20a
2. reading: 2 Thess 3:7-12
Gospel: Lk 21:5-19

34th Sunday - Christ the King (Nov 21, 2010)

1. reading: 2 Sam 5:1-3
2. reading: Col 1:12-20
Gospel: Lk 23:35-43