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The Season of Lent in Year One

Lent includes Holy Week


The First Week of Lent
The Second Week of Lent
The Third Week of Lent
The Fourth Week of Lent
The Fifth Week of Lent
Holy Week

Readings for the First Week of Lent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 63:1-8(9-11),98
In the evening, Psalm 103
Deuteronomy 8:1-10
1 Corinthians 1:17-31
Mark 2:18-22

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 41,52
In the evening, Psalm 44
Deuteronomy 8:11-20
Hebrews 2:11-18
John 2:1-12

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 45
In the evening, Psalm 47,48
Deuteronomy 9:4-12
Hebrews 3:1-11
John 2:13-22

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 119:49-72
In the evening, Psalm 49,[53]
Deuteronomy 9:13-21
Hebrews 3:12-19
John 2:23-3:15

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm 50
[59,60] or 19, 46
Deuteronomy 9:23-10:5
Hebrews: 4:1-10
John 3:16-21

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 95, 40,54
In the evening, Psalm 51
Deuteronomy 10:12-22
Hebrews 4:11-16
John 3:22-36

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 55
In the evening, Psalm 138,139:1-17(18-23)
Deuteronomy 11:18-28
Hebrews 5:1-10
John 4:1-26

Readings for the Second Week of Lent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 24, 29
In the evening, Psalm 8, 84
Jeremiah 1:1-10
1 Corinthians 3:11-23
Mark 3:31-4:9

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 56, 57, [58]
In the evening, Psalm 64, 65
Jeremiah 1:11-19
Romans 1:1-15
John 4:27-42

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 61, 62
In the evening, Psalm 68:1-20(21-23)24-36
Jeremiah 2:1-13
Romans 1:16-25
John 4:43-54

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 72
In the evening, Psalm 119:73-96
Jeremiah 3:6-18
Romans 1:28-2:11
John 5:1-18

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm [70], 71
In the evening, Psalm 74
Jeremiah 4:9-10,19-28
Romans 2:12-24
John 5:19-29

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 95, 69:1-23(24-30)31-38
In the evening, Psalm 73
Jeremiah 5:1-9
Romans 2:25-3:18
John 5:30-47

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 75, 76
In the evening, Psalm 23, 27
Jeremiah 5:20-31
Romans 3:19-31
John 7:1-13

Readings for the Third Week of Lent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 93, 96
In the evening, Psalm 34
Jeremiah 6:9-15
1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Mark 5:1-20

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 80
In the evening, Psalm 77, [79]
Jeremiah 7:1-15
Romans 4:1-12
John 7:14-36

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 78:1-39
In the evening, Psalm 78:40-72
Jeremiah 7:21-34
Romans 4:13-25
John 7:37-52

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 119:97-120
In the evening, Psalm 81, 82
Jeremiah 8:18-9:6
Romans 5:1-11
John 8:12-20

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm [83] or 42,43
In the evening, Psalm 85, 86
Jeremiah 10:11-24
Romans 5:12-21
John 8:21-32

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 95, 88
In the evening, Psalm 91, 92
Jeremiah 11:1-8,14-20
Romans 6:1-11
John 8:33-47

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 87, 90
In the evening, Psalm 136
Jeremiah 13:1-11
Romans 6:12-23
John 8:47-59

Readings for the Fourth Week of Lent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 66, 67
In the evening, Psalm 19, 46
Jeremiah 14:1-9,17-22
Galatians 4:21-5:1
Mark 8:11-21

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 89:1-18
In the evening, Psalm 89:19-52
Jeremiah 16:10-21
Romans 7:1-12
John 6:1-15

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 97, 99, [100]
In the evening, Psalm 94, [95]
Jeremiah 17:19-27
Romans 7:13-25
John 6:16-27

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 101, 109:1-4(5-19)20-30
In the evening, Psalm 119:121-144
Jeremiah 18:1-11
Romans 8:1-11
John 6:27-40

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm 69:1-23(24-30)31-38
In the evening, Psalm 73
Jeremiah 22:13-23
Romans 8:12-27
John 6:41-51

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 95, 102
In the evening, Psalm 107:1-32
Jeremiah 23:1-8
Romans 8:28-39
John 6:52-59

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 107:33-43, 108:1-6(7-13)
In the evening, Psalm 33
Jeremiah 23:9-15
Romans 9:1-18
John 6:60-71

Readings for the Fifth Week of Lent

Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 118
In the evening, Psalm 145
Jeremiah 23:16-32
1 Corinthians 9:19-27
Mark 8:31-9:1

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 31
In the evening, Psalm 35
Jeremiah 24:1-10
Romans 9:19-23
John 9:1-17

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm [120], 121, 122, 123
In the evening, Psalm 124, 125, 126, [127]
Jeremiah 25:8-17
Romans 10:1-13
John 9:18-41

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 119:145-176
In the evening, Psalm 128, 129, 130
Jeremiah 25:30-38
Romans 10:14-21
John 10:1-18

Thursday:
In the morning, Psalm 131, 132, [133]
In the evening, Psalm 140, 142
Jeremiah 26:1-16
Romans 11:1-12
John 10:19-42

Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 95, 22
In the evening, Psalm 141, 143:1-11(12)
Jeremiah 29:1,4-13
Romans 11:13-24
John 11:1-27 or 12:1-10

Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 137:1-6(7-9), 144
In the evening, Psalm 42, 43
Jeremiah 31:27-34
Romans 11:25-36
John 11:28-44 or 12:37-50

Readings for Holy Week

Palm Sunday:
In the morning, Psalm 24, 29
In the evening, Psalm 103
Zechariah 9:9-12 [morning] or Zechariah 12:9-11,13:1,7-9 [evening]
1 Timothy 6:12-16 [morning]
Matthew 21:12-17 [evening]

Monday:
In the morning, Psalm 51:1-18(19-20)
In the evening, Psalm 69:1-23
Jeremiah 12:1-16
Philippians 3:1-14
John 12:9-19

Tuesday:
In the morning, Psalm 6, 12
In the evening, Psalm 94
Jeremiah 15:10-21
Philippians 3:15-21
John 12:20-26

Wednesday:
In the morning, Psalm 55
In the evening, Psalm 74
Jeremiah 17:5-10, 14-17
Philippians 4:1-13
John 12:27-36

Maundy Thursday:
In the evening, Psalm 102
In the evening, Psalm 142, 143
Jeremiah 20:7-11
1 Corinthians 10:14-17, 11:27-32
John 17:1-11(12-26)

Good Friday:
In the morning, Psalm 95, 22
In the evening, Psalm 40:1-14(15-19),54
Wisdom 1:16-2:1,12-22 or Genesis 22:1-14
1 Peter 1:10-20
John 13:36-38
In the evening, Psalm 38 [morning] or John 19:38-42 [evening]

Holy Saturday:
In the morning, Psalm 95 [morning] 88
In the evening, Psalm 27
Job 19:21-27a
Hebrews 4:1-16 [morning]
Romans 8:1-11 [evening]