These readings are from the Anglican Church of Canada’s adaptation of the Revised Common Lectionary.
Liturgical Year C: Dec 1, 2024 to Nov 29, 2025
Liturgical Year A: Nov 30, 2025 to Nov 28, 2026
Saturday, April 4th , 2026
Easter Even or Holy Saturday (Red or Violet)
Day of Abstinence
Passiontide
In the Holy Night (White or Gold)
Holy Saturday
Celebration of Holy Communion: The Holy Communion is not celebrated, nor is the sacrament (if reserved) received, on Holy Saturday, except in the case of extreme necessity. If a liturgy of the word apart from the daily office is desired it is suggested to use a service of Ante-Communion.Morning Prayer: Begins with Venite p. 6 without Invit or Gloria Patri; Ps 16, 30 (no Gloria Patri); Zech 9:9-12; 1 Pet 2:11-end; Coll 180
Holy Eucharist: Ante-Communion: Propers 180; Int 42:1-7 (no Gloria Patri); Tract 42:8-14; if desired, a supplication pp. 35-37; one of the Coll 87-88; no Gloria; Grace or Funeral Blessing p. 601
Evening Prayer: Ps 27 (no Gloria Patri); Job 19:21-27; Jn 2:13-22; Coll 180
Lectionary citations are reprinted from Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings, copyright © 2005 Consultation on Common Texts, admin. by Augsburg Fortress. Reproduced by permission.