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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.

The current liturgical year is Year A (November 30, 2025 to November 28, 2026)

Sunday, April 12th, 2026

Second Sunday of Easter (White)
Within the Octave of Easter

Low Sunday

Although traditionally known as “Low Sunday”, this is the Octave Day of Easter and should be celebrated accordingly. After today’s liturgies, the dismissal ends with a single Alleluia until the last day of Easter—the Day of Pentecost—when it is doubled again.
Morning Prayer: 
Ps 146, 147; Ex 14:5-22; 1 Jn 1:1-7; Coll 336
Holy Eucharist: 
Propers 336; Acts 2:14a, 22-32 (or alt. Ex 15:1-11); Ps 16 (or alt. Ps 111); 1 Pet 1:3-9; Jn 20:19-31; Preface of Easter
Evening Prayer: 
Ps 111, 112, 113; (Is 43:8-13); Jn 14:1-7; Coll 336
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