Weekday Lectionary
Week beginning 24/12/2023
Sunday 24th
Principal Service
2 Samuel 7: 1-11, 16
Canticle: Magnificat or Psalm 89: 1-4, 19-26
Romans 16: 25-27
Luke 1: 26-38
Second Service
Psalms 113; (131)
Zechariah 2: 10-13
Luke 1: 39-55
Monday 25th
Principal Service
Isaiah 9: 2-7
Psalm 96
Titus 2: 11-14
Luke 2: 1-14, (15-20)
Isaiah 62: 6-12
Psalm 97
Titus 3: 4-7
Luke 2: (1-7), 8-20
Isaiah 52: 7-10
Psalm 98
Hebrews 1: 1-4, (5-12)
John 1: 1-14, (15-18)
Second Service
Psalm 8 or Psalm 110
Isaiah 65: 17-25
Philippians 2: 5-11 or Acts 13: 16-17, 22-25 or Matthew 1: 18-25 or Luke 2: 1-20*
Tuesday 26th
Holy Communion - Saint Stephen
2 Chronicles 24: 20-22
Psalm 119: 161-168
Acts 7: 51-60
Matthew 10: 17-22
Daily Prayer (Morning)
Psalms 13; 31: 1-8
Jeremiah 26: 12-15
Acts 6
Daily Prayer (Evening)
Psalms 57; 86
Genesis 4: 1-10
Matthew 23: 34-39
Wednesday 27th
Holy Communion - Saint John
Exodus 33: 7-11a
Psalm 117
1 John 1: 1-9
John 21: 19b-25
Daily Prayer (Morning)
Psalm 21
Exodus 33: 12-23
1 John 2: 1-11
Daily Prayer (Evening)
Psalm 97
Isaiah 6: 1-8
1 John 5: 1-12
Thursday 28th
Holy Communion - The Holy Innocents
Jeremiah 31: 15-17
Psalm 124
1 Corinthians 1: 26-29
Matthew 2: 13-18
Daily Prayer (Morning)
Psalms 36; 146
Baruch 4: 21-27 or Genesis 37: 13-20
Matthew 18: 1-10
Daily Prayer (Evening)
Psalms 123; 128
Isaiah 49: 14-25
Mark 10: 13-16
Friday 29th
Holy Communion
1 John 2: 3-11
Psalm 96: 1-4
Luke 2: 22-35
Daily Prayer (Morning)
Psalm 20
Isaiah 12: 1-6
Revelation 1: 1-8
Daily Prayer (Evening)
Psalm 148
Isaiah 49: 5-15
Matthew 12: 46-50
A Late Evening Office
Psalms 61; 99
Matthew 12: 46-50
Compline - Night Prayer
Psalms 61; 99
Matthew 12: 46-50
Saturday 30th
Holy Communion
1 John 2: 12-17
Psalm 96: 7-10
Luke 2: 36-40
Daily Prayer (Morning)
Psalm 45
Isaiah 25: 1-9
Revelation 1: 9-20
Daily Prayer (Evening)
Psalm 148
Proverbs 9: 1-12
2 Peter 3: 8-13
A Late Evening Office
Psalms 97; 98
2 Peter 3: 8-13
Compline - Night Prayer
Psalms 97; 98
2 Peter 3: 8-13