Morning Eucharist Years A, B, C | ||
2 Samuel 7.1-5,8-11,16 Psalm 89.2,21-27 Acts 13.16-26 Luke 1.67-79 | ||
Evening Prayer Years A, B, C | ||
Psalm 85 Zechariah 2 Revelation 1.1-8 |
Principal Service Years A, B, C | ||
Any of the following sets of readings may be used on the evening of Christmas Eve and on Christmas Day. Set III should be used at some service during the celebration. | ||
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 |
Second Service Years A, B, C | ||
Psalm 8 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 | ||
Third Service Years A, B, C | ||
Psalm 110 Isaiah 62.1-5 Matthew 1.18-25 |
Year A | Year B | Year C |
Principal Service |
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Isaiah 63.7-9 Psalm 148* Hebrews 2.10-18 Matthew 2.13-23 |
Isaiah 61.10 -- 62.3 Psalm 148* Galatians 4.4-7 Luke 2.15-21 |
1 Samuel 2.18-20,26 Psalm 148* Colossians 3.12-17 Luke 2.41-52 |
Second Service |
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Psalm 132 Isaiah 49.7-13 Philippians 2.1-11 If the Second Service is a Eucharist, the following is read as a Gospel: Luke 2.41-52 |
Psalm 132 Isaiah 35.1-10 Colossians 1.9-20 or Luke 2.41-52 |
Psalm 132 Isaiah 61 Galatians 3.27 -- 4.7 If the Second Service is a Eucharist, the following is read as a Gospel: Luke 2.15-21 |
Third Service |
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Psalm 105.1-9 Isaiah 35.1-6 Galatians 3.23-25 |
Psalm 105.1-9 Isaiah 63.7-9 Ephesians 3.5-12 |
Psalm 105.1-11 Isaiah 41.21 -- 42.1 1 John 1.1-7 |