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LCMS 2022 2023 Church Year Calendar Three Year Series A

This document provides the calendar for the 2022-2023 church year, including dates for festivals and assigned scripture readings. The calendar begins with the season of Advent on November 27th, 2022 and concludes with the Second Sunday of Easter on April 16th, 2023. Major events included are Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Holy Week, Easter and Pentecost. Specific scripture passages from the Old and New Testaments are designated for each date to guide lessons and sermons throughout the liturgical year.

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LCMS 2022 2023 Church Year Calendar Three Year Series A

This document provides the calendar for the 2022-2023 church year, including dates for festivals and assigned scripture readings. The calendar begins with the season of Advent on November 27th, 2022 and concludes with the Second Sunday of Easter on April 16th, 2023. Major events included are Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Holy Week, Easter and Pentecost. Specific scripture passages from the Old and New Testaments are designated for each date to guide lessons and sermons throughout the liturgical year.

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2022–2023 Church Year Calendar

Three-Year Series (A)


Nov. 27, 2022—Nov. 26, 2023

SEASON DATE FESTIVAL FIRST READING PSALM EPISTLE GOSPEL

Nov. 27 Rom. 13:(8-10) Matt. 21:1–11 or


ADVENT First S. in Advent Isaiah 2:1–5 Psalm 122
2022 11–14 Matt. 24:36–44

Dec. 4 Second S. in Advent Isaiah 11:1–10 Psalm 72:1–7 Rom. 15:4–13 Matt. 3:1–12

Dec. 11 Third S. in Advent Isaiah 35:1–10 Psalm 146 James 5:7–11 Matt. 11:2–15

Dec. 18 Fourth S. in Advent Isaiah 7:10–17 Psalm 24 Rom. 1:1–7 Matt. 1:18–25

The Nativity of
Dec. 24
CHRISTMAS Our Lord Isaiah 7:10–14 Psalm 110:1–4 1 John 4:7–16 Matt. 1:18–25
Eve
(Christmas Eve)
The Nativity of
Dec. 25 Luke 2:1–14
Our Lord Isaiah 9:2–7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11–14
Midnight (15–20)
(Christmas Midnight)
The Nativity of
Dec. 25 Luke 2:1–14
Our Lord Isaiah 62:10–12 Psalm 98 Titus 3:4–7
Dawn (15–20)
(Christmas Dawn)
The Nativity of
Dec. 25 Heb. 1:1–6 John 1:1–14
Our Lord Isaiah 52:7–10 Psalm 2
Day (7–12) (15–18)
(Christmas Day)
Eve of the Circ. and
Name of Jesus Isaiah 30:(8–14)
Dec. 31 Psalm 90:1–12 Rom. 8:31b–39 Luke 12:35–40
15–17
(New Year’s Eve)

Jan. 1 Circumcision and


Num. 6:22–27 Psalm 8 Gal. 3:23–29 Luke 2:21
2023 Name of Jesus
First Sunday a.
or Isaiah 63:7–14 Psalm 111 Gal. 4:4–7 Matt. 2:13–23
Christmas

The Epiphany of Psalm 72:


EPIPHANY Jan. 6 Isaiah 60:1–6 Eph. 3:1–12 Matt. 2:1–12
Our Lord 1–11 (12–15)
The Baptism of Our
Jan. 8 Lord / First S. a. the Isaiah 42:1–9 Psalm 29 Rom. 6:1–11 Matt. 3:13–17
Epiphany
Second S. a. the
Jan. 15 Isaiah 49:1–7 Psalm 40:1–11 1 Cor. 1:1–9 John 1:29–42a
Epiphany
Third S. a. the Psalm 27:1–9
Jan. 22 Isaiah 9:1–4 1 Cor. 1:10–18 Matt. 4:12–25
Epiphany (10–14)
Fourth S. a. the
Jan. 29 Micah 6:1–8 Psalm 15 1 Cor. 1:18–31 Matt. 5:1–12
Epiphany
Fifth S. a. the 1 Cor. 2:1–12
Feb. 5 Isaiah 58:3–9a Psalm 112:1–9 Matt. 5:13–20
Epiphany (13–16)
Sixth S. a. the
Feb. 12 Deut. 30:15–20 Psalm 119:1–8 1 Cor. 3:1–9 Matt. 5:21–37
Epiphany
The Transfiguration
Feb. 19 Ex. 24:8–18 Psalm 2:6–12 2 Peter 1:16–21 Matt. 17:1–9
of Our Lord
ASH Psalm 51:1–13 2 Cor. 5:20b— Matt. 6:1–6,
Feb. 22 Ash Wednesday Joel 2:12–19
WEDNESDAY (14–19) 6:10 16–21
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2022–2023 Church Year Calendar
Three-Year Series (A)
Nov. 27, 2022—Nov. 26, 2023

SEASON DATE FESTIVAL FIRST READING PSALM EPISTLE GOSPEL

LENT Feb. 26 First S. in Lent Gen. 3:1–21 Psalm 32:1–7 Rom. 5:12–19 Matt. 4:1–11

Rom. 4:1–8,
Mar. 5 Second S. in Lent Gen. 12:1–9 Psalm 121 John 3:1–17
13–17
John 4:5–26
Mar. 12 Third S. in Lent Ex. 17:1–7 Psalm 95:1–9 Rom. 5:1–8
(27–30, 39–42)
John 9:1–41 or
Mar. 19 Fourth S. in Lent Isaiah 42:14–21 Psalm 142 Eph. 5:8–14 John 9:1–7,
13–17, 34–39
John 11:1–45,
Fifth S. in Lent (46–53) or
Mar. 26 Ezek. 37:1–14 Psalm 130 Rom. 8:1–11
John 11:17–27,
38–53
John 12:12–19
Palm Sunday (Procession)
Psalm 118:19–29
HOLY WEEK Apr. 2 (Sunday of the Isaiah 50:4–9a Phil. 2:5–11 Matt. 26:1–27:66
or Psalm 31:9–16
Passion) or Matt. 27:11–66
or John 12:20–43
John 13:1–17,
Holy (Maundy) Ex. 12:1–14 or Heb. 9:11–22 or
Apr. 6 Psalm 116:12–19 31b–35 or
Thursday Ex. 24:3–11 1 Cor. 11:23–32
Matt. 26:17–30
Isaiah 52:13— Psalm 22 or Heb. 4:14–16; John 18:1—19:42
Apr. 7 Good Friday
53:12 Psalm 31 5:7–9 or John 19:17–30
The Resurrection of Psalm 118:15–29
EASTER Apr. 9 Our Lord Ex. 14:10–15:1 or The Song of 1 Cor. 15:1–11 John 20:1–18
(Easter Sunrise) Moses and Israel
The Resurrection of
Acts 10:34–43 or
Apr. 9 Our Lord Psalm 16 Col. 3:1–4 Matt. 28:1–10
Jer. 31:1–6
(Easter Day)

Apr. 16 Second S. of Easter Acts 5:29–42 Psalm 148 1 Peter 1:3–9 John 20:19–31

Apr. 23 Third S. of Easter Acts 2:14a, 36–41 Psalm 116:1–14 1 Peter 1:17–25 Luke 24:13–35

Apr. 30 Fourth S. of Easter Acts 2:42–47 Psalm 23 1 Peter 2:19–25 John 10:1–10

Acts 6:1–9;
May 7 Fifth S. of Easter Psalm 146 1 Peter 2:2–10 John 14:1–14
7:2a, 51–60

May 14 Sixth S. of Easter Acts 17:16–31 Psalm 66:8–20 1 Peter 3:13–22 John 14:15–21

The Ascension of
May 18 Acts 1:1–11 Psalm 47 Eph. 1:15–23 Luke 24:44–53
Our Lord
1 Peter 4:12–19;
May 21 Seventh S. of Easter Acts 1:12–26 Psalm 68:1–10 John 17:1–11
5:6–11

PENTECOST May 28 The Day of Pentecost Num. 11:24–30 Psalm 25:1–15 Acts 2:1–21 John 7:37–39

Acts 2:14a, 22–


TRINITY June 4 The Holy Trinity Gen. 1:1–2:4a Psalm 8 Matt. 28:16–20
36

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Three-Year Series (A)
Nov. 27, 2022—Nov. 26, 2023

SEASON DATE FESTIVAL FIRST READING PSALM EPISTLE GOSPEL

June 11 Second S. a.
Hos. 5:15–6:6 Psalm 119:65–72 Rom. 4:13–25 Matt. 9:9–13
(Prop. 5) Pentecost
Acts 11:19–30;
or St. Barnabas, apostle Isaiah 42:5–12 Psalm 112 Mark 6:7–13
13:1–3
June 18 Third S. a. Matt. 9:35–10:8
Ex. 19:2–8 Psalm 100 Rom. 5:6–15
(Prop. 6) Pentecost (9–20)
June 25 Fourth S. a. Psalm 91:1–10 Matt. 10:5a, 21–
Jer. 20:7–13 Rom. 6:12–23
(Prop. 7) Pentecost (11–16) 33
July 2 Fifth S. a. Psalm 119:153–
Jer. 28:5–9 Rom. 7:1–13 Matt. 10:34–42
(Prop. 8) Pentecost 160
July 9 Sixth S. a.
Zech. 9:9–12 Psalm 145:1–14 Rom. 7:14–25a Matt. 11:25–30
(Prop. 9) Pentecost
July 16 Seventh S. a. Psalm 65:(1–8) 9– Matt. 13:1–9, 18–
Isaiah 55:10–13 Rom. 8:12–17
(Prop. 10) Pentecost 13 23
July 23 Eighth S. a. Matt. 13:24–30,
Isaiah 44:6–8 Psalm 119:57–64 Rom. 8:18–27
(Prop. 11) Pentecost 36–43
July 30 Ninth S. a.
Deut. 7:6–9 Psalm 125 Rom. 8:28–39 Matt. 13:44–52
(Prop. 12) Pentecost
Aug. 6 Tenth S. a. Psalm 136:1–9 Rom. 9:1–5 (6–
Isaiah 55:1–5 Matt. 14:13–21
(Prop. 13) Pentecost (23–26) 13)
Aug. 13 Eleventh S. a. Psalm 18:1–6 (7–
Job 38:4–18 Rom. 10:5–17 Matt. 14:22–33
(Prop. 14) Pentecost 16)
Aug. 20 Twelfth S. a. Rom. 11:1–2a,
Isaiah 56:1, 6–8 Psalm 67 Matt. 15:21–28
(Prop. 15) Pentecost 13–15, 28–32
Aug. 27 Thirteenth S. a.
Isaiah 51:1–6 Psalm 138 Rom. 11:33–12:8 Matt. 16:13–20
(Prop. 16) Pentecost
Sept. 3 Fourteenth S. a.
Jer. 15:15–21 Psalm 26 Rom. 12:9–21 Matt. 16:21–28
(Prop. 17) Pentecost
Sept. 10 Fifteenth S. a.
Ezek. 33:7–9 Psalm 32:1–7 Rom. 13:1–10 Matt. 18:1–20
(Prop. 18) Pentecost
Sept. 17 Sixteenth S. a.
Gen. 50:15–21 Psalm 103:1–12 Rom. 14:1–12 Matt. 18:21–35
(Prop. 19) Pentecost
Sept. 24 Seventeenth S. a. Phil. 1:12–14,
Isaiah 55:6–9 Psalm 27:1–9 Matt. 20:1–16
(Prop. 20) Pentecost 19–30
Oct. 1 Eighteenth S. a. Ezek. 18:1–4, 25– Phil. 2:1–4 (5– Matt. 21:23–27
Psalm 25:1–10
(Prop. 21) Pentecost 32 13) 14–18 (28–32)
Oct. 8 Nineteenth S. a.
Isaiah 5:1–7 Psalm 80:7–19 Phil. 3:4b–14 Matt. 21:33–46
(Prop. 22) Pentecost
Oct. 15 Twentieth S. a.
Isaiah 25:6–9 Psalm 23 Phil. 4:4–13 Matt. 22:1–14
(Proper 23) Pentecost
Oct. 22 Twenty-first S. a. Psalm 96:1–9 (10–
Isaiah 45:1–7 1 Thess. 1:1–10 Matt. 22:15–22
(Proper 24) Pentecost 13)
Oct. 29 Reformation Day John 8:31–36 or
REFORMATION Rev. 14:6–7 Psalm 46 Rom. 3:19–28
(observed) (Oct. 31) Matt. 11:12–19

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2022–2023 Church Year Calendar
Three-Year Series (A)
Nov. 27, 2022—Nov. 26, 2023

SEASON DATE FESTIVAL FIRST READING PSALM EPISTLE GOSPEL

or Twenty-second S. a. Lev. 19:1–2, 15–


Psalm 1 1 Thess. 2:1–13 Matt. 22:34–46
(Prop. 25) Pentecost 18
ALL SAINTS’ Nov. 5 All Saints' Day
Rev. 7:(2–8) 9–17 Psalm 149 1 John 3:1–3 Matt. 5:1–12
DAY (observed) (Nov. 1)
or Twenty-third S. a.
Micah 3:5–12 Psalm 43 1 Thess. 4:1–12 Matt. 23:1–12
(Prop. 26) Pentecost
Nov. 12 Twenty-fourth S. a.
Amos 5:18–24 Psalm 70 1 Thess. 4:13–18 Matt. 25:1–13
(Prop. 27) Pentecost
Nov. 19 Twenty-fifth S. a.
Zeph. 1:7–16 Psalm 90:1–12 1 Thess. 5:1–11 Matt. 25:14–30
(Prop. 28) Pentecost
Phil. 4:6–20 or
THANKSGIVING Nov. 23 Thanksgiving Day Deut. 8:1–10 Psalm 67 Luke 17:11–19
1 Tim. 2:1–4

Nov. 26 Last S. of the Church Ezek. 34:11–16,


Psalm 95:1–7a 1 Cor. 15:20–28 Matt. 25:31–46
(Prop. 29) Year 20–24

New Church Year Starts Here (Series B)


ADVENT Dec 3, Mark 11:1–10 or
First S. in Advent Isaiah 64:1–9 Psalm 80:1–7 1 Cor. 1:3–9
2023 2023 Mark 13:24–37

Dec. 10 Second S. in Advent Isaiah 40:1–11 Psalm 85 2 Peter 3:8–14 Mark 1:1–8

Isaiah 61:1–4, 8– John 1:6–8, 19–


Dec. 17 Third S. in Advent Psalm 126 1 Thess. 5:16–24
11 28
Psalm 89:1–5 (19–
Dec. 24 Fourth S. in Advent 2 Sam. 7:1–11, 16 Rom. 16:25–27 Luke 1:26–38
29)
The Nativity of
or Our Lord Isaiah 7:10–14 Psalm 110:1–4 1 John 4:7–16 Matt. 1:18–25
(Christmas Eve)
The Nativity of
CHRISTMAS Dec. 25 Luke 2:1–14
Our Lord Isaiah 9:2–7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11–14
2023 Midnight (15–20)
(Christmas Midnight)
The Nativity of
Dec. 25 Luke 2:(1–14)
Our Lord Isaiah. 62:10–12 Psalm 98 Titus 3:4–7
Dawn 15–20
(Christmas Dawn)
The Nativity of
Dec. 25 Heb.1:1–6 John 1:1–14
Our Lord Isaiah 52:7–10 Psalm 2
Day (7–12) (15–18)
(Christmas Day)
Dec. 31
First S. a Christmas Isaiah 61:10–62:3 Psalm 111 Gal. 4:4–7 Luke 2:22–40
(Day)
Eve of the Circ. and
Dec. 31 Isaiah 30:(8–14)
Name of Jesus Psalm 90:1–12 Rom. 8:31b–39 Luke 12:35–40
(Eve) 15–17
(New Year’s Eve)

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