When will it be read?

This page tells when each New Testament reading for Sundays and Holy days will be used (other than The Gospel.)


Acts.
Romans.
1 Corinthians.
2 Corinthians.
Galatians.
Ephesians.
Philippians.
Colossians.
1 Thessalonians.
2 Thessalonians.
1 Timothy.
2 Timothy.
Titus.
Philemon.
Hebrews.
James.
1 Peter.
2 Peter.
1 John.
Revelation.

Acts

Acts 1.1-11. — Years A, B & C. Ascension of the Lord.

Acts 1.6-14. — Year A. Seventh Sunday of Easter.

Acts 1.15-17, 21-26. — Year B. Seventh Sunday of Easter.

Acts 2.1-21. — Years A, B & C. Day of Pentecost.

Acts 2.14a, 22-32. — Year A. Second Sunday of Easter.

Acts 2.14a, 36-41. — Year A. Third Sunday of Easter.

Acts 2.42-47. — Year A. Fourth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 3.12-19. — Year B. Third Sunday of Easter.

Acts 4.5-12. — Year B. Fourth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 4.32-37. — Year B. Second Sunday of Easter.

Acts 5.27-32. — Year C. Second Sunday of Easter.

Acts 7.55-60. — Year A. Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 8.14-17. — Year C. Baptism of the Lord [1] — 7 to 13 Jan.

Acts 8.26-40. — Year B. Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 9.1-6 (7-20. — Year C. Third Sunday of Easter.

Acts 9.36-43. — Year C. Fourth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 10.34-43. — Year A. Baptism of the Lord [1] — 7 to 13 Jan. — Years A, B & C. Easter Day.

Acts 10.44-48. — Year B. Sixth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 11.1-18. — Year C. Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 16.9-15. — Year C. Sixth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 16.16-34. — Year C. Seventh Sunday of Easter.

Acts 17.22-31. — Year A. Sixth Sunday of Easter.

Acts 19.1-7. — Year B. Baptism of the Lord [1] — 7 to 13 Jan.

Romans               Go to top

Romans 1.1-7. — Year A. Fourth Sunday of Advent.

Romans 1.16-17; 3.21-28 (29-31). — Year A. Season after Pentecost [9] - 29 May to 4 Jun. (other than Trinity). - 29 May to 4 Jun. (other than Trinity).

Romans 1.16-17, 3.22b-28 (29-31). — Year A. Ninth Sunday after the Epiphany.

Romans 4.1-5 (6-12) 13-17. — Year A. Second Sunday in Lent.

Romans 4.13-25. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [10] - 5 to 11 Jun. — Year B. Second Sunday in Lent.

Romans 5.1-5. — Year C. Trinity Sunday.

Romans 5.1-11. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [11] - 12 to 18 Jun.

Romans 5.1-11. — Year A. Third Sunday in Lent.

Romans 5.12-21. — Year A. First Sunday in Lent.

Romans 6.1-11. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [12] - 19 to 25 Jun.

Romans 6.3-11. — Years A, B & C. Easter Vigil.

Romans 6.12-23. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [13] - 26 Jun. to 2 Jul.

Romans 7.14-25. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [14] - 3 to 9 Jul.

Romans 8.1-11. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [15] - 10 to 16 Jul.

Romans 8.6-11. — Year A. Fifth Sunday in Lent.

Romans 8.12-17. — Year B. Trinity Sunday.

Romans 8.12-25. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [16] - 17 to 23 Jul.

Romans 8.14-17. — Year C. Day of Pentecost.

Romans 8.22-27. — Year B. Day of Pentecost.

Romans 8.26-39. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [17] - 24 to 30 Jul.

Romans 9.1-8 (9-16). — Year A. Season after Pentecost [18] - 31 Jul. to 6 Aug.

Romans 10.4-15. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [19] - 7 to 13 Aug.

Romans 10.4-13. — Year C. First Sunday in Lent.

Romans 11.13-32 (33-36). — Year A. Season after Pentecost [20] - 14 to 20 Aug.

Romans 12.1-8. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [21] - 21 to 27 Aug.

Romans 12.9-16b. — Years A, B & C. Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth.

Romans 12.9-21. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [22] - 28 Aug. to 3 Sep.

Romans 13.1-10. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [23] - 4 to 10 Sep.

Romans 13.11-14. — Year A. First Sunday of Advent.

Romans 14.1-14. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [24] - 11 to 17 Sep.

Romans 15.4-13. — Year A. Second Sunday of Advent.

Romans 16.25-27 . — Year B. Fourth Sunday of Advent.

1 Corinthians               Go to top

1 Corinthians 1.1-9. — Year A. Second Sunday after the Epiphany [2] - 14 to 20 Jan.

1 Corinthians 1.3-9. — Year B. First Sunday of Advent.

1 Corinthians 1.10-18. — Year A. Third Sunday after the Epiphany [3] - 21 to 27 Jan.

1 Corinthians 1.18-24. — Years A, B & C. Season after Pentecost — Holy Cross.

1 Corinthians 1.18-25. — Year B. Third Sunday in Lent.

1 Corinthians 1.18-31. — Year A. Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany [4] - 28 Jan. to 3 Feb.
Years A, B & C. Good Friday. — Years A, B & C. Tuesday of Holy Week.

1 Corinthians 2.1-13 (14-16). — Year A. Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany [5] - 4 to 10 Feb.

1 Corinthians 3.1-9. — Year A. Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany [6] - 11 to 17 Feb. (other than Transfig.) , or 8 to 14 May.

1 Corinthians 3.10-17. — Year A. Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany [7] - 18 to 24 Feb. (other than Transfig.) or 15 to 21 May.

1 Corinthians 3.18-4.5. — Year A. Eighth Sunday after the Epiphany; Season after Pentecost [8] - 25 Feb. to 29 Mar. (other than Transfig.) or 24 to 28 May.

1 Corinthians 5.6b-8. — Years A, B & C. Easter Evening.

1 Corinthians 6.12-20. — Year B. Second Sunday after the Epiphany [2] - 14 to 20 Jan.

1 Corinthians 7.29-31. — Year B. Third Sunday after the Epiphany [3] - 21 to 27 Jan.

1 Corinthians 8.1-13. — Year B. Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany [4] - 28 Jan. to 3 Feb.

1 Corinthians 9.16-23. — Year B. Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany [5] - 4 to 10 Feb.

1 Corinthians 9.24-27. — Year B. Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany [6] - 11 to 17 Feb. (other than Transfig.) , or 8 to 14 May.

1 Corinthians 10.1-13. — Year C. Third Sunday in Lent.

1 Corinthians 10.14-21. — Years A, B & C. Thanksgiving for Holy Communion (Corpus Christi)

1 Corinthians 11.23-26. — Years A, B & C. Maundy Thursday.

1 Corinthians 12.1-11. — Year C. Second Sunday after the Epiphany [2] - 14 to 20 Jan.

1 Corinthians 12.1-13. — Year A. Day of Pentecost.

1 Corinthians 12.12-31. — Year C. Third Sunday after the Epiphany [3] - 21 to 27 Jan.

1 Corinthians 13.1-13. — Year C. Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany [4] - 28 Jan. to 3 Feb.

1 Corinthians 15.1-8. — Years A, B, & C. St Philip and St James.

1 Corinthians 15.1-11. — Year B. Easter Day. — Year C. Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany [5] - 4 to 10 Feb.

1 Corinthians 15.12-20. — Year C. Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany [6] - 11 to 17 Feb. (other than Transfig.) , or 8 to 14 May.

1 Corinthians 15.19-26. — Year C. Easter Day.

1 Corinthians 15.35-50. — Year C. Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany [7] - 18 to 24 Feb. (other than Transfig.) or 15 to 21 May.

1 Corinthians 15.51-58. — Year C. Eighth Sunday after the Epiphany; Season after Pentecost [8] - 25 Feb. to 29 Mar. (other than Transfig.) or 24 to 28 May.

2 Corinthians               Go to top

2 Corinthians 1.16-22. — Year B. Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany [7] - 18 to 24 Feb. (other than Transfig.) or 15 to 21 May.

2 Corinthians 3.1-6. — Year B. Eighth Sunday after the Epiphany; Season after Pentecost [8] - 25 Feb. to 29 Mar. (other than Transfig.) or 24 to 28 May.

2 Corinthians 3.12-4.2. — Year C. Transfiguration Sunday.

2 Corinthians 4.3-12. — Year B. Transfiguration Sunday.

2 Corinthians 4.5-12. — Year B. Ninth Sunday after the Epiphany; Season after Pentecost [9] - 29 May to 4 Jun. (other than Trinity). - 29 May to 4 Jun. (other than Trinity).

2 Corinthians 4.13-5.1 (2-5). — Year B. Season after Pentecost [10] - 5 to 11 Jun.

2 Corinthians 5.6-10 (11-13) 14-17. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [11] - 12 to 18 Jun.

2 Corinthians 5.16-21. — Year C. Fourth Sunday in Lent.

2 Corinthians 5.20b-6.10. — Years A, B & C. Ash Wednesday.

2 Corinthians 6.1-13. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [12] - 19 to 25 Jun.

2 Corinthians 8.(1-6) 7-15. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [13] - 26 Jun. to 2 Jul.

2 Corinthians 9.6-15.

2 Corinthians 12.2-10. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [14] - 3 to 9 Jul.

2 Corinthians 13.11-13. — Year A. Trinity Sunday.

Galatians               Go to top

Galatians 1.1-12. — Year C. Ninth Sunday after the Epiphany; Season after Pentecost [9] - 29 May to 4 Jun. (other than Trinity). - 29 May to 4 Jun. (other than Trinity).

Galatians 1.11-24. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [10] - 5 to 11 Jun.

Galatians 2.15-21. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [11] - 12 to 18 Jun.

Galatians 3.1-14,23-29. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [12] - 19 to 25 Jun.

Galatians 4.4-7. — Year A. Naming and Circumcision of Jesus. — Year B. First Sunday after Christmas; Naming and Circumcision of Jesus. — Year C. Naming and Circumcision of Jesus.

Galatians 5.1, 13-25. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [13] - 26 Jun. to 2 Jul.

Galatians 6(1-6) 7-16. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [14] - 3 to 9 Jul.

Ephesians               Go to top

Ephesians 1.1-14. — Years A, B & C. Second Sunday after Christmas. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [15] - 10 to 16 Jul.

Ephesians 1.11-23. — Year C. All Saints Day.

Ephesians 1.15-23. — Years A, B & C. Ascension of the Lord. — Year A. Reign of Christ - [34] - 20 to 26 Nov. - 20 to 26 Nov.

Ephesians 2.1-10. — Year B. Fourth Sunday in Lent.

Ephesians 2.11-22. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [16] - 17 to 23 Jul.

Ephesians 3.1-12. — Years A, B & C. Epiphany of the Lord.

Ephesians 3.14-21. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [17] - 24 to 30 Jul.

Ephesians 4.1-16. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [18] - 31 Jul. to 6 Aug.

Ephesians 4.(17-24) 25-5.2. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [19] - 7 to 13 Aug.

Ephesians 5.8-14. — Year A. Fourth Sunday in Lent.

Ephesians 5.11-21 (22-31). — Year B. Season after Pentecost [20] - 14 to 20 Aug.

Ephesians 6.10-20. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [21] - 21 to 27 Aug.

Philippians               Go to top

Philippians 1.1-11. — Year C. Second Sunday of Advent.

Philippians 1 or Philippians 1.21-30. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [25] - 18 to 24 Sep.

Philippians 2.1-13 or

Philippians 2. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [26] - 25 Sep. to 1 Oct.

Philippians 2.5-11. — Years A, B & C. Naming and Circumcision of Jesus; Liturgy of the Passion.

Philippians 3. Philippians 3.4b-14. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [27] - 2 to 8 Oct. Philippians 3.3-14. — Year C. Fifth Sunday in Lent.

Philippians 3.17-4.1. — Year C. Second Sunday in Lent.

Philippians 4. or Philippians 4.1-9. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [28] - 9 to 15 Oct.

Philippians 4.4-7. — Year C. Third Sunday of Advent.

Philippians 4.4-9.

Colossians               Go to top

Colossians 1.1-14. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [15] - 10 to 16 Jul.

Colossians 1.11-20. — Year C. Reign of Christ - [34] - 20 to 26 Nov.

Colossians 1.15-29. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [16] - 17 to 23 Jul.

Colossians 2.6-15 (16-19). — Year C. Season after Pentecost [17] - 24 to 30 Jul.

Colossians 3.1-4. — Year A. Easter Day.

Colossians 3.1-11. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [18] - 31 Jul. to 6 Aug.

Colossians 3.12-17. — Year C. First Sunday after Christmas.

1 Thessalonians               Go to top

1 Thessalonians 1.1-10. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [29] - 16 to 22 Oct.

1 Thessalonians 2.1-13. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [30] - 23 to 29 Oct.

1 Thessalonians 2.9-13. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [31] - 30 Oct. to 5 Nov.

1 Thessalonians 3.9-13. — Year C. First Sunday of Advent.

1 Thessalonians 3.5-13. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [32] - 6 to 12 Nov.

1 Thessalonians 4.9-18. — Year A. Season after Pentecost [33] - 13 to 19 Nov.

1 Thessalonians 5.12-28. — Year B. Third Sunday of Advent.

2 Thessalonians               Go to top

2 Thessalonians 1.1-4, 11-12. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [31] - 30 Oct. to 5 Nov.

2 Thessalonians 2.1-5, 13-17. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [32] - 6 to 12 Nov.

2 Thessalonians 3.6-13. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [33] - 13 to 19 Nov.

1 Timothy               Go to top

1 Timothy 1.1-2,12-19a. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [24] - 11 to 17 Sep.

1 Timothy 2.1-10. or 1 Timothy 3.14-4.6. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [25] - 18 to 24 Sep.

1 Timothy 6.6-19. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [26] - 25 Sep. to 1 Oct.

2 Timothy               Go to top

2 Timothy 1.1-14. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [27] - 2 to 8 Oct.

2 Timothy 2.(1-7) 8-15. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [28] - 9 to 15 Oct.

2 Timothy 3.10-4.5. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [29] - 16 to 22 Oct.

2 Timothy 4.6-8, 16-18. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [30] - 23 to 29 Oct.

Titus               Go to top

Titus 2.11-14. — Years A, B & C. Christmas (Night and Early morning).

Titus 3.4-8a. — Years A, B & C. Christmas Day (I).

Philemon               Go to top

Philemon 1.1-25. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [23] - 4 to 10 Sep.

Hebrews               Go to top

Hebrews 1.1-4 (5-12). — Years A, B & C. Christmas Day (II)

Hebrews 1.1-4, 2.5-12. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [27] - 2 to 8 Oct.

Hebrews 2.10-18. — Year A. First Sunday after Christmas.

Hebrews 2.14-18. — Years A, B & C. Presentation of Christ in the Temple.

Hebrews 4.12-16. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [28] - 9 to 15 Oct.

Hebrews 5.1-10. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [29] - 16 to 22 Oct.

Hebrews 5.5-14. — Year B. Fifth Sunday in Lent.

Hebrews 7.21-28. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [30] - 23 to 29 Oct.

Hebrews 9.11-14. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [31] - 30 Oct. to 5 Nov.

Hebrews 9.11-15. — Years A, B & C. Monday of Holy Week.

Hebrews 9.(9-22) 23-28. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [32] - 6 to 12 Nov.

Hebrews 10.4-10. — Years A, B & C. Annunciation of the Lord .

Hebrews 10.5-10. — Year C. Fourth Sunday of Advent.

Hebrews 10.11-14 (15-18) 19-25. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [33] - 13 to 19 Nov.

Hebrews 10.16-25. — Years A, B & C. Good Friday.

Hebrews 11.1-3, 8-16 (17-28). — Year C. Season after Pentecost [19] - 7 to 13 Aug.

Hebrews 11.29-12.2. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [20] - 14 to 20 Aug.

Hebrews 12.1-3. — Years A, B & C. Wednesday of Holy Week.

Hebrews 12.18-29. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [21] - 21 to 27 Aug.

Hebrews 13.1-8, 15-16. — Year C. Season after Pentecost [22] - 28 Aug. to 3 Sep.

James               Go to top

James 1.17-27. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [22] - 28 Aug. to 3 Sep.

James 2.1-10 (11-13) 14-17. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [23] - 4 to 10 Sep.

James 2.18-16. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [24] - 11 to 17 Sep.

James 3.1-12. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [25] - 18 to 24 Sep.

James 5.7-10. — Year A. Third Sunday of Advent.

James 5.12-20. — Year B. Season after Pentecost [26] - 25 Sep. to 1 Oct.

1 Peter               Go to top

1 Peter 1.1-12. — Year A. Second Sunday of Easter.

1 Peter 1.13-25. — Year A. Third Sunday of Easter.

1 Peter 2.2-10. — Year A. Fifth Sunday of Easter.

1 Peter 2.11-25. — Year A. Fourth Sunday of Easter.

1 Peter 3.13-22. — Year A. Sixth Sunday of Easter.

1 Peter 3.18-22. — Year B. First Sunday in Lent.

1 Peter 4.1-11. — Years A, B & C. Holy Saturday.

1 Peter 5. — Year A. Seventh Sunday of Easter.

2 Peter               Go to top

2 Peter 1.16-21. — Year A. Transfiguration Sunday.

2 Peter 3.8-15a . — Year B. Second Sunday of Advent.

1 John               Go to top

1 John 1.1-2.2. — Year B. Second Sunday of Easter.

1 John 2.15-17, 3.1-6. — Year A. All Saints Day.

1 John 3.1-7. — Year B. Third Sunday of Easter.

1 John 3.16-24. — Year B. Fourth Sunday of Easter.

1 John 4.7-21. — Year B. Fifth Sunday of Easter.

1 John 5.1-12. — Year B. Sixth Sunday of Easter.

1 John 5.9-13. — Year B. Seventh Sunday of Easter.

Revelation               Go to top

Revelation 1.4-8. — Year C. Second Sunday of Easter.

Revelation 1.4b-8. — Year B. Reign of Christ - [34] - 20 to 26 Nov.

Revelation 5.6-14. — Year C. Third Sunday of Easter.

Revelation 7.9-17. — Year A. All Saints Day. — Year C. Fourth Sunday of Easter.

Revelation 21.1-6a. — Years A, B & C. New Year's Day. — Year B. All Saints Day.

Revelation 21.1-6. — Year C. Fifth Sunday of Easter.

Revelation 21.14, 22-22.5. — Year C. Sixth Sunday of Easter.

Revelation 22.12-20. — Year C. Seventh Sunday of Easter.


Sources: A Prayer Book for Australia and the Revised Common Lectionary.