The Rectorial Benefice of Llantwit Major

Lectionary Readings - Combined Almanac Year A
30th November 2008 - 1st March 2009
 

Date     / Season 

Saints, etc

First Reading

Second Reading

Psalm

Gospel

November 30th  

First Sunday of Advent

 

Dec 1st Andrew, Apostle, Patron Saint of Scotland

Isaiah 64.1-9

I Corinthians 1.3-9

Psalm 80.1-7, 17-19

Mark 13.24-37

December 7th

Second Sunday of Advent

 

Isaiah 40.1-11

2 Peter 3.8-15b

Psalm 85.1-2, 8-13

Mark 1.1-8

December 14th  

Third Sunday of Advent

 

Isaiah 61.1–4, 8–11

1 Thessalonians 5.16–24

Magnificat

John 1.6–8, 19–28

December 21st  

Fourth Sunday of Advent:

24th Christmas Eve 26th Stephen, First Martyr, 27th - John, Apostle

2 Samuel 7.1–11, 16

Romans 16.25–27

Psalm 89 1-4, 19-26

Luke 1.26–38

December 28th  

First Sunday of Christmas. Refugee Day

29th - The Innocents

30th December St Tathan

1st Naming of Jesus

Isaiah 61.10-62.3

Galatians 4.4-7

Psalm 148

Luke 2.15-21

January 4th  

Second Sunday of Christmas.

6th – The Epiphany of our Lord

Jeremiah 31.7-14

Ephesians 1.3-14

Psalm 147.12-20

John 1.1-18

January 11th     

Epiphany 1

The Baptism of Christ.

Anglican Communion Sunday

 

Genesis 1.1–5

Acts 19.1–7

Psalm 29

Mark 1.4–11

January 18th   

Epiphany 2

Jan 24th - St Cadoc

1 Samuel 3.1–10

Revelation 5.1–10

Psalm 139.1-6,13-18

John 1.43–51

January 25th  Epiphany 3. Conversion of St Paul. Homelessness Sunday and World Leprosy Day

 

Jeremiah 1.4-10

Acts 9.1-22

Psalm 67

Matthew 19.27-30

February 1st  

Epiphany 4

Feb 2nd – Presentation of Christ

Deuteronomy 18.15–20

Revelation 12.1–5a

 

Psalm 111

Mark 1.21–28

 

February 8th  

Third Sunday before Lent. Septuagesima:

 

Isaiah 40.21–31

1 Corinthians 9.16–23

Psalm147.1-12

Mark 1.29–39

February 15th  

Second Sunday before Lent.

Sexagesima. Education Sunday

 

Proverbs 8.1, 22–31

Colossians 1.15-20

Psalm 104.24-35

John 1.1–14

February 22nd

Sunday before Lent. Quinquagesima

Transfiguration Sunday

25th February Ash Wednesday

 

2 Kings 2.1–12

2 Corinthians 4.3–6

Psalm 50 1-6

Mark 9.2-9

March 1st  Lent 1

David, Bishop and Patron Saint of Wales

 

Genesis 9.8–17

1 Peter 3.18–22

Psalm 25.1-10

Mark 1.9-15