Monthly Lectionary Readings

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Friday, January 1, 2021, New Year's Day (Year B)

• First Reading Ecclesiastes 3:1-13
• Psalm 8
• Second Reading Revelation 21:1-6a
• Gospel Matthew 25:31-46​

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Sunday, January 3, 2021, the Second Sunday after Christmas (Year B)

• First Reading Jeremiah 31:7-14
• Psalm 147:12-20
• Second Reading Ephesians 1:3-14
• Gospel John 1:(1-9) 10-18​​​​

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Wednesday, January 6, 2021, the Epiphany of the Lord (Year B)

• First Reading Isaiah 60:1-6
• Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14
• Second Reading Ephesians 3:1-12
• Gospel Matthew 2:1-12

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Sunday, January 10, 2021, the Baptism of the Lord (Year B)

• First Reading Genesis 1:1-5
• Psalm 29:1-11
• Second Reading Acts 19:1-7
• Gospel Mark 1:4-11

​Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Sunday, January 17, 2021, the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B)

• First Reading 1 Samuel 3:1-10 (11-20)
• Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18
• Second Reading 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
• Gospel John 1:43-51

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Sunday, January 24, 2021, the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B)

• First Reading Jonah 3:1-5, 10
• Psalm 62:5-12
• Second Reading 1 Corinthians 7:29-31
• Gospel Mark 1:14-20

Revised Common Lectionary Readings for Sunday, January 31, 2021, the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B)

• First Reading Deuteronomy 18:15-20
• Psalm 111:1-10
• Second Reading 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
• Gospel Mark 1:21-28