General Information
Below you will find the Epistle and Gospel readings set out for each Sunday of the year.
These are listed so that you may follow along each week for the spiritual benefit contained therein.
As it is written, “But He answered and said, ‘It is written, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.”‘” (Matthew 4:4)
Readings
2022 |
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| DATE | FEAST | READINGS |
| 2 Jan | Sunday Before Epiphany | Epistle: 2 Timothy 4:5-8 Gospel: Mark 1:1-8 |
| 9 Jan | Sunday After Epiphany | Epistle: Ephesians 4:7-13 Gospel: Matthew 4:12-17 |
| 16 Jan | 12th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Colossians 3:4-11 Gospel: Luke 17:12-19 |
| 23 Jan | 14th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: 1 Timothy 1:15-17 Gospel: Luke 18:35-43 |
| 30 Jan | Synaxis of The Three Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom | Epistle: Hebrews 13:7-16 Gospel: Matthew 5:14-19 |
| 6 Feb | Sunday of the Canaanite Woman | Epistle: Hebrews 7:26-28;8:1-2 Gospel: Matthew 15:21-28 |
| 13 Feb | Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee: Triodion Begins Today | Epistle: 2 Timothy 3:10-15 Gospel: Luke 18:10-14 |
| 20 Feb | Sunday of the Prodigal Son | Epistle: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Gospel: Luke 15:11-32 |
| 27 Feb | Meatfare Sunday (Judgement) | Epistle: 1 Corinthians 8:8-13;9:1-2 Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46 |
| 6 Mar | Cheesefare Sunday (Forgiveness) | Epistle: Romans 13:11-14;14:1-4 Gospel: Matthew 6:14-21 |
| 13 Mar | 1st Sunday of Lent, Sunday of Orthodoxy | Epistle: Hebrews 11:24-26,32-40 Gospel: John 1:43-51 |
| 20 Mar | 2nd Sunday of Lent, Gregory Palamas | Epistle: Hebrews 1:10-14;2:1-3 Gospel: Mark 2:1-12 |
| 27 Mar | 3rd Sunday of Lent, The Veneration of the Holy Cross | Epistle: Hebrews 4:14-16;5:1-6 Gospel: Mark 8:34-38;9:1 |
| 3 Apr | 4th Sunday of Lent, St John Climacus (the Writer of The Ladder) | Epistle: Hebrews 6:13-20 Gospel: Mark 9:17-31 |
| 10 Apr | 5th Sunday of Lent, St Mary of Egypt | Epistle: Hebrews 9:11-14 Gospel: Mark 10:32-45 |
| 17 Apr | Palm Sunday | Epistle: Philippians 4:4-9 Gospel: John 12:1-18 |
| 24 Apr | GREAT AND HOLY PASCHA | Epistle: Acts 1:1-8 Gospel: John 1:1-17 |
| 1 May | Sunday of Thomas | Epistle: Acts 5:12-20 Gospel: John 20:19-31 |
| 8 May | Sunday of the Holy Myrrhbearers | Epistle: 1 John 1:1-7 Gospel: Mark 15:43-47;16:1-8 |
| 15 May | Sunday of the Paralytic | Epistle: Acts 9:32-42 Gospel: John 5:1-15 |
| 22 May | Sunday of the Samaritan Woman | Epistle: Acts 11:19-30 Gospel: John 4:5-42 |
| 29 May | Sunday of the Blind Man | Epistle: Acts 16:16-34 Gospel: John 9:1-38 |
| 5 Jun | Fathers of the 1st Council | Epistle: Acts 20:16-18,28-36 Gospel: John 17:1-13 |
| 12 Jun | Pentecost – Trinity Sunday | Epistle: Acts 2:1-11 Gospel: John 7:37-52;8:12 |
| 19 Jun | All Saints | Epistle: Hebrews 11:33-40;12:1-2 Gospel: Matthew 10:32-33;37-38;19:27-30 |
| 26 Jun | 2nd Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: Romans 2:10-16 Gospel: Matthew 4:18-23 |
| 3 Jul | 2nd Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: Romans 5:1-10 Gospel: Matthew 6:22-33 |
| 10 Jul | 3rd Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: Romans 6:18-23 Gospel: Matthew 8:5-13 |
| 17 Jul | Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Council | Epistle: Titus 3:8-15 Gospel: Matthew 5:14-19 |
| 24 Jul | Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the 4th Ecumenical Council | Epistle: Romans 12:6-14 Gospel: Matthew 9:1-8 |
| 31 Jul | 6th Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: Romans 15:1-7 Gospel: Matthew 9:27-35 |
| 7 Aug | 7th Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 Gospel: Matthew 14:14-22 |
| 14 Aug | 8th Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: 1 Corinthians 3:9-17 Gospel: Matthew 14:22-34 |
| 21 Aug | 9th Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: 1 Corinthians 4:9-16 Gospel: Matthew 17:14-23 |
| 28 Aug | 10th Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: 1 Corinthians 9:2-12 Gospel: Matthew 18:23-35 |
| 4 Sep | 11th Sunday of Matthew | Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Gospel: Matthew 19:16-26 |
| 11 Sep | Sunday Before Holy Cross | Epistle: Galatians 6:11-18 Gospel: John 3:13-17 |
| 18 Sep | Sunday After Holy Cross | Epistle: Galatians 2:16-20 Gospel: Mark 8:34-38;9:1 |
| 25 Sep | Sunday After Holy Cross | Epistle: 2 Corinthians 4:6-15 Gospel: Luke 5:1-11 |
| 2 Oct | 2nd Sunday of Luke | Epistle: 2 Corinthians 6:1-10 Gospel: Luke 6:31-36 |
| 9 Oct | 3rd Sunday of Luke | Epistle: 2 Corinthians 6:16-18;7:1 Gospel: Luke 7:11-16 |
| 16 Oct | Sunday of the 7th Ecumenical Council | Epistle: Titus 3:8-15 Gospel: Luke 8:5-15 |
| 23 Oct | 6th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Galatians 1:11-19 Gospel: Luke 8:26-39 |
| 30 Oct | 5th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Galatians 1:11-19 Gospel: Luke 16:19-31 |
| 6 Nov | 7th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Galatians 2:16-20 Gospel: Luke 8:41-56 |
| 13 Nov | 8th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Hebrews 7:26-28;8:1-2 Gospel: Luke 10:25-37 |
| 20 Nov | 9th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Ephesians 2:4-10 Gospel: Luke 12:16-21 |
| 27 Nov | 13th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Ephesians 2:14-22 Gospel: Luke 18:18-27 |
| 4 Dec | 10th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Galatians 3:23-29;4:1-5 Gospel: Luke 13:10-17 |
| 11 Dec | 11th Sunday of Luke | Epistle: Colossians 3:4-11 Gospel: Luke 14:16-24 |
| 18 Dec | Sunday Before Nativity | Epistle: Hebrews 11:9-10;32-40 Gospel: Matthew 1:1-25 |
| 25 Dec | Nativity of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ | Epistle: Galatians 4:4-7 Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12 |
