Year C 2021/2022

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Year C 2021/2022Year C focuses on the Gospel of Luke. The semi-continuous Old Testament readings are ofprophetic proclamation chosen in chronological order and highlighting Jeremiah.The second, New Testament, readings are chosen mainly from Galatians, Colossians, 1 and2 Timothy and 2 Thessalonians.AdventChristmasNov. 25, 2021 through Dec. 23, 2021Dec. 24, 2021 through Jan. 6, 2022Time after EpiphanyLentJan. 7 through Mar. 1, 2022Mar. 2 through Apr. 13, 2022The Three DaysEasterApr. 14 through Apr. 16, 2022Apr. 17 through June 8, 2022Time after PentecostJune 9 through Nov. 23, 2022YEAR C 2021/2022 – AdventThis Church Year Calendar, Propers, and Daily Lectionary uses the RevisedCommon Lectionary as it appears in Evangelical Lutheran Worship (2006).Scripture references are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.The appointed psalm refrain for Sundays and festivals comes from the verse inparentheses.DAY AND DATEFIRST READINGSECOND READINGThu – Nov 25Nehemiah 9:6-151 Thessalonians 5:1-11Thu. Nov. 25 — Day of Thanksgiving (U.S.A.)PSALMPsalm 25:1-10ReadingsDeuteronomy 8:7-18Psalm 65 (3)2 Corinthians 9:6-15Luke 17:11-19Prayer of the DayAlmighty God our Father, your generous goodness comes to us new every day. By the work of yourSpirit lead us to acknowledge your goodness, give thanks for your benefits, and serve you in willingobedience, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance,so that by always having enough of everything, you may share abundantlyin ev- 'ry good work. Alleluia. (2 Cor. 9:8)Fri – Nov 26Sat – Nov 27Color: Green or White (the color of the season)Nehemiah 9:16-251 Thessalonians 5:12-22Nehemiah 9:26-31Luke 21:20-24Psalm 25:1-10Psalm 25:1-10

Sun. Nov, 28 — First Sunday of AdventReadingsJeremiah 33:14-16Psalm 25:1-10 (1)1 Thessalonians 3:9-13Luke 21:25-36Prayer of the DayStir up your power, Lord Christ, and come. By your merciful protection alert us to the threateningdangers of our sins, and redeem us for your life of justice, for you live and reign with the Fatherand the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Stand up and raise your heads—your redemption is drawing near. Alleluia. (Luke 21:28)Mon – Nov 29Tue – Nov 30Numbers 17:1-112 Samuel 7:18-29Color: Blue2 Peter 3:1-18Revelation 22:12-16OrPsalm 90Psalm 90Tue. Nov. 30 — Andrew, ApostleReadingsEzekiel 3:16-21Psalm 19:1-6 (4)Romans 10:10-18John 1:35-42Prayer of the DayAlmighty God, you gave your apostle Andrew the grace to obey the call of your Son and tobring his brother to Jesus. Give us also, who are called by your holy word, grace to follow Jesuswithout delay and to bring into his presence those who are near to us, for he lives and reignswith you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel Acclamation Alleluia. You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria,and to the ends of the earth. Alleluia. (Acts 1:8)Wed – Dec 1Thu – Dec 2Fri – Dec 3Sat – Dec 4Color: Scarlet/RedIsaiah 1:24-31Luke 11:29-32Malachi 3:5-12Philippians 1:12-18aMalachi 3:13-18Philippians 1:18b-26Malachi 4:1-6Luke 9:1-6Sun. Dec. 5 — Second Sunday of AdventPsalm 90Luke 1:68-79Luke 1:68-79Luke 1:68-79ReadingsMalachi 3:1-4Baruch 5:1-9 {alternate}Luke 1:68-79 (78)Philippians 1:3-11Luke 3:1-6Prayer of the DayStir up our hearts, Lord God, to prepare the way of your only Son. By his coming give to all the people

of the world knowledge of your salvation; through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who livesand reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Prepare the way of the Lord.All flesh shall see the salva- tion of God. Alleluia. (Luke 3:4, 6)Mon – Dec 6Tue – Dec 7Wed – Dec 8Thu – Dec 9Fri – Dec 10Sat – Dec 11Color: BlueIsaiah 40:1-11Romans 8:22-25Isaiah 19:18-252 Peter 1:2-15Isaiah 35:3-7Luke 7:18-30Amos 6:1-82 Corinthians 8:1-15Amos 8:4-122 Corinthians 9:1-15Amos 9:8-15Luke 1:57-66Sun. Dec. 12 — Third Sunday of AdventPsalm 126Psalm 126Psalm 126Isaiah 12:2-6Isaiah 12:2-6Isaiah 12:2-6ReadingsZephaniah 3:14-20Isaiah 12:2-6 (6)Philippians 4:4-7Luke 3:7-18Prayer of the DayStir up the wills of your faithful people, Lord God, and open our ears to the preaching of John, that,rejoicing in your salvation, we may bring forth the fruits of repentance; through Jesus Christ, our Saviorand Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. I am sending my messen- ger before you,who will prepare your way before you. Alleluia. (Matt. 11:10)Mon – Dec 13Tue – Dec 14Wed – Dec 15Thu – Dec 16Fri – Dec 17Sat – Dec 18Color: BlueNumbers 16:1-19Hebrews 13:7-17Numbers 16:20-35Acts 28:23-31Micah 4:8-13Luke 7:31-35Jeremiah 31:31-34Hebrews 10:10-18Isaiah 42:10-18Hebrews 10:32-39Isaiah 66:7-11Luke 13:31-35Sun. Dec. 19 — Fourth Sunday of AdventIsaiah 11:1-9Isaiah 11:1-9Isaiah 11:1-9Psalm 80:1-7Psalm 80:1-7Psalm 80:1-7ReadingsMicah 5:2-5aLuke 1:46b-55 (52)Psalm 80:1-7 (7) {alternate}Hebrews 10:5-10Luke 1:39-45 [46-55]Prayer of the DayStir up your power, Lord Christ, and come. With your abundant grace and might, free us from the sinthat binds us, that we may receive you in joy and serve you always, for you live and reign withthe Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Here I am, the servant of the Lord;let it be with me according to your word. Alleluia. (Luke 1:38)Mon – Dec 20Tue – Dec 21Wed – Dec 22Thu – Dec 23Genesis 25:19-28Genesis 30:1-24Micah 4:1-5Micah 4:6-8Color: BlueColossians 1:15-20Romans 8:18-30Ephesians 2:11-222 Peter 1:16-21Psalm 113Psalm 113Luke 1:46b-55Luke 1:46b-55YEAR C 2021/2022 – ChristmasThis Church Year Calendar, Propers, and Daily Lectionary uses the RevisedCommon Lectionary as it appears in Evangelical Lutheran Worship (2006).Scripture references are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.The appointed psalm refrain for Sundays and festivals comes from the verse inparentheses.DAY AND DATEFIRST READINGSECOND READINGPSALMFri. Dec. 24 — Nativity of Our Lord I, Christmas EveReadingsIsaiah 9:2-7Psalm 96 (11)Titus 2:11-14Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]Prayer of the DayAlmighty God, you made this holy night shine with the brightness of the true Light. Grant thathere on earth we may walk in the light of Jesus' presence and in the last day wake to the rightnessof his glory; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people:to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is the Messi- ah, the Lord. Alleluia. (Luke 2:10-11)Color: WhiteSat. Dec. 25 — Nativity of Our Lord II, Christmas DayReadingsIsaiah 62:6-12Psalm 97 (11)Titus 3:4-7Luke 2:[1-7] 8-20Prayer of the DayAll-powerful and unseen God, the coming of your light into our world has brightened wearyhearts with peace. Call us out of darkness, and empower us to proclaim the birth of your Son,

Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God,now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. A holy day has dawned upon us. Come, you nations, and a- dore the Lord.For today a great light has come up- on the earth. Alleluia.Color: WhiteSat. Dec. 25 — Nativity of Our Lord III, Christmas DayReadingsIsaiah 52:7-10Psalm 98 (3)Hebrews 1:1-4 [5-12]John 1:1-14Prayer of the DayAlmighty God, you gave us your only Son to take on our human nature and to illumine the worldwith your light. By your grace adopt us as your children and enlighten us with your Spirit, throughJesus Christ, our Redeemer and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God,now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people:to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is the Messi- ah, the Lord. Alleluia. (Luke 2:10-11)orAlleluia. A holy day has dawned upon us. Come, you nations, and a- dore the Lord.For today a great light has come up- on the earth. Alleluia.Color: WhiteSun. Dec. 26 — First Sunday of ChristmasReadingsSamuel 2:18-20, 26Psalm 148 (13)Colossians 3:12-17Luke 2:41-52Prayer of the DayShine into our hearts the light of your wisdom, O God, and open our minds to the knowledge ofyour word, that in all things we may think and act according to your good will and may livecontinually in the light of your Son, Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts,and let the word of Christ dwell in you richly. Alleluia. (Col. 3:15, 16)Mon – Dec 27Proverbs 8:32-36Color: WhiteJohn 21:19b-24OrMon. Dec. 27 — John, Apostle and EvangelistPsalm 148

ReadingsGenesis 1:1-5, 26-31Psalm 116:12-191 John 1:1--2:2John 21:20-25Prayer of the DayMerciful God, through John the apostle and evangelist you have revealed the mysteries of your Wordmade flesh. Let the brightness of your light shine on your church, so that all your people, instructed in theholy gospel, may walk in the light of your truth and attain eternal life, through Jesus Christ, our Savior andLord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. The Word became flesh and lived among us,and we have be- held his glory. Alleluia. (John 1:14)Tue – Dec 28Isaiah 54:1-13Color: WhiteRevelation 21:1-7OrPsalm 148Tue. Dec. 28 — The Holy Innocents, MartyrsReadingsJeremiah 31:15-17Psalm 124 (7)1 Peter 4:12-19Matthew 2:13-18Prayer of the DayWe remember today, O God, the slaughter of the innocent children of Bethlehem by order of KingHerod. Receive into the arms of your mercy all innocent victims. By your great might frustrate the designsof evil tyrants and establish your rule of justice, love, and peace, through Jesus Christ, our Savior andLord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righ- teousness' sake,for theirs is the king- dom of heaven. Alleluia. (Matt. 5:10)Wed – Dec 29Color: Scarlet/Red1 Chronicles 28:1-101 Corinthians 3:10-17OrPsalm 147:12-20Wed. Dec. 29 — Stephen, Deacon and Martyr (transferred)Readings2 Chronicles 24:17-22Psalm 17:1-9, 15 (6)Acts 6:8—7:2a, 51-60Matthew 23:34-39Prayer of the DayWe give you thanks, O Lord of glory, for the example of Stephen the first martyr, who looked to heavenand prayed for his persecutors. Grant that we also May pray for our enemies and seek forgiveness forthose who hurt us, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the HolySpirit, one God, now and forever.

Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righ- teousness' sake,for theirs is the king- dom of heaven. Alleluia. (Matt. 5:10)Thu – Dec 30Fri – Dec 312 Chronicles 1:7-131 Kings 3:5-14Color: Scarlet/RedMark 13:32-37John 8:12-19OrPsalm 147:12-20Psalm 147:12-20Fri. Dec. 31, 2021 — New Year’s EveReadingsEcclesiastes 3:1-13Psalm 8Revelation 21:1-6aMatthew 25:31-46Prayer of the DayEternal God, you have placed us in a world of space and time, and through the events of our lives youbless us with your love. Grant that in the new year we may know your presence, see your love at work,and live in the light of the event that gives us joy forever—the coming of your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord,who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. O God, you have been our refugefrom one generation to another. Alleluia. (Ps. 90:1)Color: WhiteSat. Jan. 1, 2022 — Name of JesusReadingsNumbers 6:22-27Psalm 8 (1)Galatians 4:4-7Philippians 2:5-11 {alternate}Luke 2:15-21Prayer of the DayEternal Father, you gave your incarnate Son the holy name of Jesus to be a sign of our salvation. Plant inevery heart the love of the Savior of the world, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you andthe Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. At the name of Jesus every knee should bend,in heaven and on earth and un- der the earth. Alleluia. (Phil. 2:10)Color: WhiteSun. Jan. 2 — Second Sunday of ChristmasReadingsJeremiah 31:7:14Sirach 24:1-12 {alternate}Psalm 144:12-20 (12)Wisdom 10:15-21 (20) {alternate}

Ephesians 1:3-14John 1:[1-9] 10-18Prayer of the DayAlmighty God, you have filled all the earth with the light of your incarnate Word. By your grace empowerus to reflect your light in all that we do, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reignswith you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and foreverorO God, our redeemer, you created light that we might live, and you illumine our world with yourbeloved Son. By your Spirit comfort us in all darkness, and turn us toward the light of Jesus Christ, ourSavior, who lives and resigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. All the ends of the earthhave seen the victory of our God. Alleluia. (Ps. 98:3)Mon – Jan 3Tue – Jan 4Wed – Jan 5Color: WhiteJob 42:10-17Luke 8:16-21Isaiah 6:1-5Acts 7:44-53Jeremiah 31:7-14John 1:[1-9] 10-18Thu. Jan. 6 — Epiphany of Our LordPsalm 72Psalm 72Psalm 72ReadingsIsaiah 60:1-6Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 (11)Ephesians 3:1-12Matthew 2:1-12Prayer of the DayO God, on this day you revealed your Son to the nations by the leading of a star. Lead us now by faith toknow your presence in our lives, and bring us at last to the full vision of your glory, through your Son, JesusChrist our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.orAlmighty and ever-living God, you revealed the incarnation of your Son by the brilliant shining of a star.Shine the light of your justice always in our hearts and over all lands, and accept our lives as the treasurewe offer in your praise and for your service, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reignswith you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.orEverlasting God, the radiance of all faithful people, you brought the nations to the brightness of yourrising. Fill the world with your glory, and show yourself to all the world through him who is the true light andthe bright morning star, your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and theHoly Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. We have observed his star at its rising,and have come to worship him. Alleluia. (Matt. 2:2)Fri – Jan 7Sat – Jan 8Ecclesiastes 2:1-11Ecclesiastes 3:1-15Color: White1 Corinthians 2:1-101 Corinthians 2:11-16Psalm 29Psalm 29

YEAR C 2021/2022 – Time after EpiphanyThis Church Year Calendar, Propers, and Daily Lectionary uses the RevisedCommon Lectionary as it appears in Evangelical Lutheran Worship (2006).Scripture references are from the New Revised Standard Version of theBible.The appointed psalm refrain for Sundays and festivals comes from the versein parentheses.DAY AND DATEFIRST READINGSECOND READINGPSALMSun. Jan. 9 — Baptism of Our Lord / First Sunday after Epiphany - Lectionary 1ReadingsIsaiah 43:1-7Psalm 29 (3)Acts 8:14-17Luke 3:15-17, 21-22Prayer of the DayAlmighty God, you anointed Jesus at his baptism with the Holy Spirit and revealed him as your belovedSon. Keep all who are born of water and the Spirit faithful in your service, that we may rejoice to becalled children of God, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and theHoly Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. A voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, the Beloved,with whom I am well pleased." Alleluia. (Matt. 3:17)Mon – Jan 10Tue – Jan 11Wed – Jan 12Thu – Jan 13Fri – Jan 14Sat – Jan 15Color: WhiteJudges 4:1-16Ephesians 6:10-17Judges 5:12-211 John 5:13-21Numbers 27:1-11Luke 11:33-36Jeremiah 3:1-5Acts 8:18-24Jeremiah 3:19-251 Corinthians 7:1-7Jeremiah 4:1-4Luke 11:14-23Sun. Jan. 16 — Second Sunday after Epiphany - Lectionary 2Psalm 106:1-12Psalm 106:1-12Psalm 106:1-12Psalm 36:5-10Psalm 36:5-10Psalm 36:5-10ReadingsIsaiah 62:1-5Psalm 36:5-10 (8)1 Corinthians 12:1-11John 2:1-11Prayer of the DayLord God, source of every blessing, you showed forth your glory and led many to faith by the works ofyour Son, who brought gladness and salvation to his people. Transform us by the Spirit of his love, that wemay find our life together in him, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord.

Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Jesus re- vealed his glory,and his disciples be- lieved in him. Alleluia. (John 2:11)Mon – Jan 17Tue – Jan 18Isaiah 54:1-8Song of Solomon 4:1-8Color: GreenRomans 12:9-211 Corinthians 1:3-17OrPsalm 145Psalm 145Tue. Jan. 18 — Confession of PeterReadingsActs 4:8-13Psalm 18:1-6, 16-19 (2)1 Corinthians 10:1-5Matthew 16:13-19Prayer of the DayAlmighty God, you inspired Simon Peter to confess Jesus as the Messiah and Son of the living God.Keep your church firm on the rock of this faith, so that in unity and peace it may proclaim one truthand follow one Lord, your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior, who lives and reigns with you and theHoly Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria,and to the ends of the earth. Alleluia. (Acts 1:8)Wed – Jan 19Thu – Jan 20Fri – Jan 21Sat – Jan 22Color: WhiteSong of Solomon 4:9—5:1Luke 5:33-39Isaiah 61:1-7Romans 7:1-6Nehemiah 2:1-10Romans 12:1-8Nehemiah 5:1-13Luke 2:39-52Sun. Jan. 23 — Third Sunday after Epiphany - Lectionary 3Psalm 145Psalm 19Psalm 19Psalm 19ReadingsNehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10Psalm 19 (7)1 Corinthians 12:12-31aLuke 4:14-21Prayer of the DayBlessed Lord God, you have caused the holy scriptures to be written for the nourishment of yourpeople. Grant that we may hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that, comfortedby your promises, we may embrace and forever hold fast to the hope of eternal life,through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. The Spirit of the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor,and to proclaim release to the captives. Alleluia. (Luke 4:18)Mon – Jan 24Tue – Jan 25Jeremiah 36:1-10Jeremiah 36:11-26Color: Green1 Corinthians 14:1-122 Corinthians 7:2-12OrPsalm 119:89-96Psalm 119:89-96

Tue. Jan. 25 — Conversion of PaulReadingsActs 9:1-22Psalm 67 (3)Galatians 1:11-24Luke 21:10-19Prayer of the DayO God, by the preaching of your apostle Paul you have caused the light of the gospel toshine throughout the world. Grant that we may follow his example and be witnesses to the truthof your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. This Jesus God raised up,and of that all of us are witnesses. Alleluia. (Acts 2:32)Wed – Jan 26Thu – Jan 27Fri – Jan 28Sat – Jan 29Color: WhiteJeremiah 36:27-32Luke 4:38-442 Chronicles 34:1-7Acts 10:44-482 Chronicles 35:20-27Acts 19:1-102 Chronicles 36:11-21John 1:43-51Sun. Jan. 30 — Fourth Sunday after Epiphany - Lectionary 4Psalm 119:89-96Psalm 71:1-6Psalm 71:1-6Psalm 71:1-6ReadingsJeremiah 1:4-10Psalm 71:1-6 (6)1 Corinthians 13:1-13Luke 4:21-30Prayer of the DayAlmighty and ever-living God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and love; and that wemay obtain what you promise, make us love what you command, through your Son, Jesus Christ,our Savior and Lord.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. You shall go to all to whom I send you.Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Alleluia. (Jer. 1:7, 8)Mon – Jan 31Tue – Feb 1Wed – Feb 21 Kings 17:8-162 Kings 5:1-14Jeremiah 1:11-19Color: Green1 Corinthians 2:6-161 Corinthians 14:13-25Luke 19:41-44OrWed. Feb. 2 — Presentation of Our LordReadingsMalachi 3:1-4Psalm 84 (1)Psalm 24:7-10 (7) {alternate}Hebrews 2:14-18Luke 2:22-40Psalm 56Psalm 56Psalm 56

Prayer of the DayAlmighty and ever-living God, your only-begotten Son was presented this day in the temple.May we be presented to you with clean and pure hearts by the same Jesus Christ, our great high priest,who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. My eyes have seen your salvation,which you have prepared in the presence of all peoples. Alleluia. (Luke 2:30-31)Thu – Feb 3Fri – Feb 4Sat – Feb 5Color: WhiteNumbers 20:22-29Acts 9:19b-25Numbers 27:12-23Acts 9:26-31Judges 3:7-11Luke 4:42-44Sun. Feb. 6 — Fifth Sunday after Epiphany - Lectionary 5Psalm 138Psalm 138Psalm 138ReadingsIsaiah 6:1-8[9-13]Psalm 138 (2)1 Corinthians 15:1-11Luke 5:1-11Prayer of the DayMost holy God, the earth is filled with your glory, and before you angels and saints stand in awe.Enlarge our vision to see your power at work in the world, and by your grace make us heralds ofyour Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Jesus says, Follow me,and I will make you fish for people. Alleluia. (Matt. 4:19)Mon – Feb 7Tue – Feb 8Wed – Feb 9Thu – Feb 10Fri – Feb 11Sat – Feb 12Color: GreenJudges 5:1-111 Corinthians 14:26-401 Samuel 9:15—10:1b1 Timothy 3:1-9Isaiah 8:1-15Luke 5:27-32Jeremiah 13:12-19Acts 13:26-34Jeremiah 13:20-271 Peter 1:17—2:1Jeremiah 17: 1-4Luke 11:24-28Sun. Feb. 13 — Sixth Sunday after Epiphany - Lectionary 6Psalm 115Psalm 115Psalm 115Psalm 1Psalm 1Psalm 1ReadingsJeremiah 17:5-10Psalm 1 (3)1 Corinthians 15:12-20Luke 6:17-26Prayer of the DayLiving God, in Christ you make all things new. Transform the poverty of our nature by the richesof your grace, and in the renewal of our lives make known your glory, through Jesus Christ,our Savior and Lord.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Rejoice, and leap for joy,for surely your reward is great in heaven. Alleluia. (Luke 6:23)Color: Green

Mon – Feb 14Tue – Feb 15Wed – Feb 16Thu – Feb 17Fri – Feb 18Sat – Feb 192 Kings 24:18—25:211 Corinthians 15:20-34Ezra 1:1-112 Corinthians 1:12-19Jeremiah 22:11-17Luke 11:37-52Genesis 43:16-34Romans 8:1-11Genesis 44:1-171 John 2:12-17Genesis 44:18-34Luke 12:57-59Sun. Feb. 20 — Seventh Sunday after Epiphany - Lectionary 7Psalm 120Psalm 120Psalm 120Psalm 37:1-11,39-40Psalm 37:1-11,39-40Psalm 37:1-11,39-40ReadingsGenesis 43:3-11, 15Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 (11)1 Corinthians 15:35-38, 42-50Luke 6:27-38Prayer of the DayO Lord Jesus, make us instruments of your peace, that where there is hatred, we may sow love, wherethere is injury, pardon, and where there is despair, hope. Grant, O divine master, that we may seek toconsole, to understand, and to love in your name, for you live and reign with the Father and the HolySpirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. Love your enemies, and you will be children of the Most High;forgive, and you will be forgiven. Alleluia. (Luke 6:35, 37)Mon – Feb 21Tue – Feb 22Wed – Feb 23Thu – Feb 24Fri – Feb 25Sat – Feb 26Color: GreenGenesis 33:1-171 Corinthians 11:2-16Psalm 381 Samuel 24:1-221 Corinthians 11:17-22,27-33Psalm 38Leviticus 5:1-13Luke 17:1-4Psalm 38Deuteronomy 9:1-5Acts 3:11-16Psalm 99Deuteronomy 9:6-14Acts 10:1-8Psalm 99Deuteronomy 9:15-24Luke 10:21-24Psalm 99Sun. Feb 27 — Transfiguration of Our Lord / Last Sunday after EpiphanyReadingsExodus 34:29-35Psalm 99 (9)2 Corinthians 3:12 — 4:2Luke 9:28-36[37-43a]Prayer of the DayHoly God, mighty and immortal, you are beyond our knowing, yet we see your glory in the face ofJesus Christ. Transform us into the likeness of your Son, who renewed our humanity so that we mayshare in his divinity, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God,now and forever.Gospel AcclamationAlleluia. This is my Son, my Chosen,lis- ten to him! Alleluia. (Luke 9:35)Mon – Feb 28Tue – Mar 1Exodus 35:1-29Ezekiel 1:1—2:1Color: WhiteActs 10:9-23aActs 10:23b-33Psalm 35:11-28Psalm 35:11-28

YEAR C 2021/2022 – LentThis Church Year Calendar, Propers, and Daily Lectionary uses the RevisedCommon Lectionary as it appears in Evangelical Lutheran Worship (2006).Scripture references are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.parentheses.DAY AND DATEThe appointed psalm refrain for Sun. s and festivals is from the verse inFIRST READINGSECOND READINGPSALMWed. March 2 — Ash WednesdayReadingsJoel 2:1-2, 12-17Isaiah 58:1-12 {alternate}Psalm 51:1-17 (1)2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21Prayer of the DayAlmighty and ever-living God, you hate nothing you have made, and you forgive the sins of all who arepenitent. Create in us new and honest hearts, so that, truly repenting of our sins, we may receive fromyou, the God of all mercy, full pardon and forgiveness through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior andLord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.orGracious God, out of your love and mercy you breathed into dust the breath of life, creating us to serveyou and our neighbors. Call forth our prayers and acts of kindness, and strengthen us to face ourmortality with confidence in the mercy of your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reignswith you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationReturn to the LORD, your God,who is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love. (Joel 2:13)Thu – Mar 3Fri – Mar 4Sat – Mar 5Color: PurpleExodus 5:10-23Acts 7:30-34Exodus 6:1-13Acts 7:35-42Ecclesiastes 3:1-8John 12:27-36Sun. Mar. 6 — First Sunday in LentReadingsDeuteronomy 26:1-11Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 (11)Romans 10:8b-13Luke 4:1-13Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16

Prayer of the DayO Lord God, you led your people through the wilderness and brought them to the promised land. Guideus now, so that, following your Son, we may walk safely through the wilderness of this world toward thelife you alone can give, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and theHoly Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationOne does not live by bread alone,but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. (Matt. 4:4)Mon – Mar 7Tue – Mar 8Wed – Mar 9Thu – Mar 10Fri – Mar 11Sat – Mar 12Color: Purple1 Chronicles 21:1-171 John 2:1-6Zechariah 3:1-102 Peter 2:4-21Job 1:1-22Luke 21:34—22:6Genesis 13:1-7, 14-18Philippians 3:2-12Genesis 14:17-24Philippians 3:17-20Psalm 118:26-29Matthew 23:37-39Sun. Mar. 13 — Second Sunday in LentPsalm 17Psalm 17Psalm 17Psalm 27Psalm 27Psalm 27ReadingsGenesis 15:1-12, 17-18Psalm 27 (5)Philippians 3:17—4:1Luke 13:31-35Prayer of the DayGod of the covenant, in the mystery of the cross you promise everlasting life to the world. Gather allpeoples into your arms, and shelter us with your mercy, that we may rejoice in the life we share in yourSon, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, nowand forever.Gospel AcclamationThe Son of Man must be lifted up,that whoever believes in him may have e- ternal life. (John 3:14-15)Mon – Mar 14Tue – Mar 15Wed – Mar 16Thu – Mar 17Fri – Mar 18Sat – Mar 19Exodus 33:1-6Numbers 14:10b-242 Chronicles 20:1-22Daniel 3:19-30Daniel 12:1-4Isaiah 5:1-7Color: PurpleRomans 4:1-121 Corinthians 10:1-13Luke 13:22-31Revelation 2:8-11Revelation 3:1-6Luke 6:43-45OrPsalm 105:1-15 [16-41] 42Psalm 105:1-15 [16-41] 42Psalm 105:1-15 [16-41] 42Psalm 63:1-8Psalm 63:1-8Psalm 63:1-8Sat. Mar. 19 — Joseph, Guardian of JesusReadings2 Samuel 7:4, 8-16Psalm 89:1-29 (2)Romans 4:13-18Matthew 1:16, 18-21, 24aPrayer of the DayO God, from the family of your servant David you raised up Joseph to be the guardian of your incarnateSon and the husband of his blessed mother. Give us grace to imitate his uprightness of life and his

obedience to your commands, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with youand the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationWe have a building from God, a house not made with hands,eternal in the heavens. (2 Cor. 5:1)Color: WhiteSun. Mar. 20 — Third Sunday in LentReadingsIsaiah 55:1-9Psalm 63:1-8 (1)1 Corinthians 10:1-13Luke 13:1-9Prayer of the DayEternal God, your kingdom has broken into our troubled world through the life, death, andresurrection of your Son. Help us to hear your word and obey it, and bring your saving love to fruitionin our lives, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationJesus began to proclaim,Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near. (Matt. 4:17)Mon – Mar 21Tue – Mar 22Wed- Mar 23Thu – Mar 24Fri – Mar 25Jeremiah 11:1-17Ezekiel 17:1-10Numbers 13:17-27Joshua 4:1-13Joshua 4:14-24Color: PurpleRomans 2:1-11Romans 2:12-16Luke 13:18-212 Corinthians 4:16—5:52 Corinthians 5:6-15OrPsalm 39Psalm 39Psalm 39Psalm 32Psalm 32Fri. Mar. 25 — Annunciation of Our LordReadingsIsaiah 7:10-14Psalm 45Psalm 40:5-10 (8) {alternate}Hebrews 10:4-10Luke 1:26-38Prayer of the DayPour your grace into our hearts, O God, that we who have known the incarnation of your Son, JesusChrist, announced by an angel, may by his cross and passion be brought to the glory of his resurrection;for he lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.Gospel Acclamation[Alleluia.] Greetings, O favored one! The Lord is with you.The Holy Spirit will come upon you. [Alleluia.] (Luke 1:28, 35)Sat – Mar 26Exodus 32:7-14Color: WhiteLuke 15:1-10Psalm 32

Sun. Mar. 27 — Fourth Sunday in LentReadingsJoshua 5:9-12Psalm 32 (11)2 Corinthians 5:16-21Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32Prayer of the DayGod of compassion, you welcome the wayward, and you embrace us all with your mercy.By our baptism clothe us with garments of your grace, and feed us at the table of your love,through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and forever.Gospel AcclamationI will arise and go to my fa- ther and say,I have sinned against heaven and before you. (Luke 15:18)Mon – Mar 28Tue – Mar 29Wed – Mar 30Thu – Mar 31Fri – Apr 1Sat – Apr 2Colo

here on earth we may walk in the light of Jesus' presence and in the last day wake to the rightness of his glory; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Gospel Acclamation Alleluia. I am