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Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Easter

Easter Vigil

Gospel Reading

Year A



On the same date: Easter Vigil, Old Testament Readings and Psalms; Easter Vigil, Second Reading and Psalm

Gospel Matthew 28:1–10


 Vanderbilt Divinity Library, United Methodist Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).


Sunday, April 5, 2026 | Easter

The Resurrection of Our Lord

Easter Dawn



On the same date: The Resurrection of Our Lord, Easter Day

Old Testament Psalm 16

Psalm Psalm 150

New Testament 1 Corinthians 15:12–20

Gospel John 20:1–8


 Christian Worship One Year Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2009).


Sunday, April 5, 2026 | Easter

Easter Day

Principal Service

Year A



On the same date: Easter Day, Evening Service

First Reading Acts 10:34–43 or Jeremiah 31:1–6

  Psalm 118:1–2, 14–24

Second Reading Colossians 3:1–4 or Acts 10:34–43

Gospel John 20:1–18 or Matthew 28:1–10


 Episcopal Church (USA) Revised Common Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2016).


Sunday, April 5, 2026 | Easter

Easter Day

Year 2



Psalms (Morning) Psalm 148, 149, 150

Psalms (Evening) Psalm 113, 114, or Psalm 118

Old Testament Exodus 12:1–14 (Intended for use in the morning) or Isaiah 51:9–11 (Intended for use in the evening)

Gospel John 1:1–18 (Intended for use in the morning) or Luke 24:13–35 (Intended for use in the evening) or John 20:19–23 (Intended for use in the evening)


 The Episcopal Church, Book of Common Prayer Lectionary (Bellingham, WA: Faithlife, 2010).





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