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Lectionary Resources

Thematic outlines correspond with selected readings from the Lectionary you use each week, including:

  • Revised Common Lectionary
  • Lutheran Service Book Three Year Lectionary
  • Catholic Daily Readings
  • United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary

HOLY TRINITY June 4, 2023

Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Genesis 1:1–2:4a
  • Psalm: Psalm 8
  • NT: 2 Corinthians 13:11–13
  • Gospel: Matthew 28:16–20
Lutheran Service Book Year Three Lectionary
  • OT: Genesis 1:1–2:4a
  • Psalm: Psalm 8
  • Epistle: Acts 2:14a, 22–36
  • Gospel: Matthew 28:16–20
Catholic Daily Readings
  • First Reading: Exodus 34:4b–6, 8–9
  • Response: Daniel 3:52b
  • Psalm: Daniel 3:52–55
  • Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 13:11–13
  • Gospel Acclamation: Revelation 1:8
  • Gospel: John 3:16–18
United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Genesis 1:1–2:4a
  • Psalm: Psalm 8 (UMH 743)
  • NT: 2 Corinthians 13:11–13
  • Gospel: Matthew 28:16–20

Proper 5 June 11, 2023

Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Hosea 5:15–6:6
  • Psalm: Psalm 50:7–15
  • NT: Romans 4:13–25
  • Gospel: Matthew 9:9–13, 18–26
Lutheran Service Book Year Three Lectionary
  • OT: Hosea 5:15–6:6
  • Psalm: Psalm 119:65–72
  • Epistle: Romans 4:13–25
  • Gospel: Matthew 9:9–13
Catholic Daily Readings
  • First Reading: Deuteronomy 8:2–3, 14b–16a
  • Response: Psalm 147:12
  • Psalm: Psalm 147:12–15, 19–20
  • Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 10:16–17
  • Gospel Acclamation: John 6:51
  • Gospel: John 6:51–58
United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Genesis 12:1–9
  • Psalm: Psalm 33:1–12 (UMH 767)
  • NT: Romans 4:13–25
  • Gospel: Matthew 9:9–13, 18–26

Proper 6 June 18, 2023

Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Exodus 19:2–8a
  • Psalm: Psalm 100
  • NT: Romans 5:1–8
  • Gospel: Matthew 9:35–10:8 (10:9–23)
Lutheran Service Book Year Three Lectionary
  • OT: Exodus 19:2–8
  • Psalm: Psalm 100
  • Epistle: Romans 5:6–15
  • Gospel: Matthew 9:35–10:8 (10:9–20)
Catholic Daily Readings
  • First Reading: Exodus 19:2–6a
  • Response: Psalm 100:3c
  • Psalm: Psalm 100:1–3, 5
  • Second Reading: Romans 5:6–11
  • Gospel Acclamation: Mark 1:15
  • Gospel: Matthew 9:36–10:8
United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Genesis 18:1–15
  • Psalm: Psalm 116:1–2, 12–19 (UMH 837)
  • NT: Romans 5:1–8
  • Gospel: Matthew 9:35–10:8 (9–23)

Proper 7 June 25, 2023

Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Jeremiah 20:7–13
  • Psalm: Psalm 69:7–10 (11–15) 16–18
  • NT: Romans 6:1b–11
  • Gospel: Matthew 10:24–39
Lutheran Service Book Year Three Lectionary
  • OT: Jeremiah 20:7–13
  • Psalm: Psalm 91:1–10 (11–16)
  • Epistle: Romans 6:12–23
  • Gospel: Matthew 10:5a, 21–33
Catholic Daily Readings
  • First Reading: Jeremiah 20:10–13
  • Response: Psalm 69:14c
  • Psalm: Psalm 69:8–10, 14, 17, 33–35
  • Second Reading: Romans 5:12–15
  • Gospel Acclamation: John 15:26b, 27a
  • Gospel: Matthew 10:26–33
United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary
  • OT: Genesis 21:8–21
  • Psalm: Psalm 17 (UMH 749)
  • NT: Romans 6:1b–11
  • Gospel: Matthew 10:24–39