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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 C: Dec 1, 2024 to Nov 29, 2025
Liturgical Year A: Nov 30, 2025 to Nov 28, 2026

Saturday, August 15th, 2026

Saint Mary the Virgin - HD (White)
Eve of Sunday (Green)

Morning Prayer: Ps 113, 115; 1 Sam 2:1-10; Jn 2:1-12; Coll 419 or FAS 247

Holy Eucharist: Propers 419 or FAS 247; Is 7:10-15; Ps 132:6-10, 13-14; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 1:46-55 or 2:1-7; Preface of Christmas

Evening Prayer: Ps 33; Two of the following three readings: Jg 16:1-14; Acts 7:30-43; Jn 5:1-18; Coll 374 (Eve of Pentecost XII)

Eve of Precedence: The first Eve of Sunday takes precedence over the second Eve of the BVM unless she is the Patron and the Patronal Festival is celebrated today.

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Lectionary citations are reprinted from Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts, admin. by Augsburg Fortress. Reproduced by permission.