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These readings are from the Anglican Church of Canada’s adaptation of the Revised Common Lectionary. On Sundays and feast days there is a link to the full readings.
Liturgical Year A: Nov 27, 2022 to Dec 2, 2023
Liturgical Year B: Dec 3, 2023 to Nov 30, 2024
Fifth Sunday in Lent (Violet)
Sunday, March 26th, 2023
PASSIONTIDE
The last two weeks of Lent have traditionally been referred to as Passiontide. It is customary in some places to veil images, statues, crosses, and crucifixes with violet veils during Passiontide. This may be done either on the Eve of Lent V or on the Eve of The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday.Morning Prayer: Ps 118; Jer 23:16-32; 1 Cor 9:19-27; Coll 293
Holy Eucharist: Propers 293; Ezek 37:1-14; Ps 130; Rom 8:6-11; Jn 11:1-45; Preface of Lent
Evening Prayer: Ps 145; (Ex 3:16--4:12); Mk 8:31--9:1; Coll 293
Link to full text for this day.Lectionary citations are reprinted from Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts, admin. by Augsburg Fortress. Reproduced by permission.