Revised Common Lectionary
Scripture Citations for Year A - Season after Pentecost
https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/calendar/2025-26/?season=season_after_pentecost&download=txt

Liturgical Date: Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth
Calendar Date: May 31, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Psalm 113
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 
Second reading: Romans 12:9-16b
Gospel: Luke 1:39-57
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=visitation_of_mary_to_elizabeth_d

Liturgical Date: Trinity Sunday
Calendar Date: May 31, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 1:1-2:4a Psalm 8
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 
Second reading: 2 Corinthians 13:11-13
Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Trinity Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=pentecost1

Liturgical Date: Proper 5 (10)
Calendar Date: Jun 07, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 12:1-9 Psalm 33:1-12
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Hosea 5:15-6:6 Psalm 50:7-15
Second reading: Romans 4:13-25
Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 5th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_5

Liturgical Date: Proper 6 (11)
Calendar Date: Jun 14, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 18:1-15, (21:1-7) Psalm 116:1-2, 12-19
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Exodus 19:2-8a Psalm 100
Second reading: Romans 5:1-8
Gospel: Matthew 9:35-10:8, (9-23)
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 6th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_6

Liturgical Date: Proper 7 (12)
Calendar Date: Jun 21, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 21:8-21 Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Jeremiah 20:7-13 Psalm 69:7-10, (11-15), 16-18
Second reading: Romans 6:1b-11
Gospel: Matthew 10:24-39
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 7th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_7

Liturgical Date: Proper 8 (13)
Calendar Date: Jun 28, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 22:1-14 Psalm 13
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Jeremiah 28:5-9 Psalm 89:1-4, 15-18
Second reading: Romans 6:12-23
Gospel: Matthew 10:40-42
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 8th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_8

Liturgical Date: Proper 9 (14)
Calendar Date: Jul 05, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67 Psalm 45:10-17 or Song of Solomon 2:8-13
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Zechariah 9:9-12 Psalm 145:8-14
Second reading: Romans 7:15-25a
Gospel: Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 9th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_9

Liturgical Date: Proper 10 (15)
Calendar Date: Jul 12, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 25:19-34 Psalm 119:105-112
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Isaiah 55:10-13 Psalm 65:(1-8), 9-13
Second reading: Romans 8:1-11
Gospel: Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 10th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_10

Liturgical Date: Proper 11 (16)
Calendar Date: Jul 19, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 28:10-19a Psalm 139:1-12, 23-24
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Wisdom of Solomon 12:13, 16-19 or Isaiah 44:6-8 Psalm 86:11-17
Second reading: Romans 8:12-25
Gospel: Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 11th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_11

Liturgical Date: Proper 12 (17)
Calendar Date: Jul 26, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 29:15-28 Psalm 105:1-11, 45b or Psalm 128
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 1 Kings 3:5-12 Psalm 119:129-136
Second reading: Romans 8:26-39
Gospel: Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 12th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_12

Liturgical Date: Proper 13 (18)
Calendar Date: Aug 02, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 32:22-31 Psalm 17:1-7, 15
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Isaiah 55:1-5 Psalm 145:8-9, 14-21
Second reading: Romans 9:1-5
Gospel: Matthew 14:13-21
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 13th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_13

Liturgical Date: Proper 14 (19)
Calendar Date: Aug 09, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28 Psalm 105: 1-6, 16-22, 45b
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 1 Kings 19:9-18 Psalm 85:8-13
Second reading: Romans 10:5-15
Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 14th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_14

Liturgical Date: Proper 15 (20)
Calendar Date: Aug 16, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Genesis 45:1-15 Psalm 133
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Isaiah 56:1, 6-8 Psalm 67
Second reading: Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32
Gospel: Matthew 15: (10-20), 21-28
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 15th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_15

Liturgical Date: Proper 16 (21)
Calendar Date: Aug 23, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 1:8-2:10 Psalm 124
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Isaiah 51:1-6 Psalm 138
Second reading: Romans 12:1-8
Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 16th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_16

Liturgical Date: Proper 17 (22)
Calendar Date: Aug 30, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 3:1-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45b
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Jeremiah 15:15-21 Psalm 26:1-8
Second reading: Romans 12:9-21
Gospel: Matthew 16:21-28
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 17th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_17

Liturgical Date: Proper 18 (23)
Calendar Date: Sep 06, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 12:1-14 Psalm 149
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Ezekiel 33:7-11 Psalm 119:33-40
Second reading: Romans 13:8-14
Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 18th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_18

Liturgical Date: Proper 19 (24)
Calendar Date: Sep 13, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 14:19-31 Psalm 114 or Exodus 15:1b-11, 20-21
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Genesis 50:15-21 Psalm 103:(1-7), 8-13
Second reading: Romans 14:1-12
Gospel: Matthew 18:21-35
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 19th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_19

Liturgical Date: Holy Cross
Calendar Date: Sep 14, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Numbers 21:4b-9 Psalm 98:1-5 or Psalm 78:1-2, 34-38
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 
Second reading: 1 Corinthians 1:18-24
Gospel: John 3:13-17
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Holy Cross
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=holy_cross_a

Liturgical Date: Proper 20 (25)
Calendar Date: Sep 20, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 16:2-15 Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Jonah 3:10-4:11 Psalm 145:1-8
Second reading: Philippians 1:21-30
Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 20th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_20

Liturgical Date: Proper 21 (26)
Calendar Date: Sep 27, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 17:1-7 Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32 Psalm 25:1-9
Second reading: Philippians 2:1-13
Gospel: Matthew 21:23-32
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 21st Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_21

Liturgical Date: Proper 22 (27)
Calendar Date: Oct 04, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20 Psalm 19
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalm 80:7-15
Second reading: Philippians 3:4b-14
Gospel: Matthew 21:33-46
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 22nd Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_22

Liturgical Date: Proper 23 (28)
Calendar Date: Oct 11, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 32:1-14 Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Isaiah 25:1-9 Psalm 23
Second reading: Philippians 4:1-9
Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 23rd Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_23

Liturgical Date: Canadian Thanksgiving Day
Calendar Date: Oct 12, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Deuteronomy 8:7-18 Psalm 65
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 
Second reading: 2 Corinthians 9:6-15
Gospel: Luke 17:11-19
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Thanksgiving Day
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=canadian_thanksgiving_day

Liturgical Date: Proper 24 (29)
Calendar Date: Oct 18, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Exodus 33:12-23 Psalm 99
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Isaiah 45:1-7 Psalm 96:1-9, (10-13)
Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
Gospel: Matthew 22:15-22
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 24th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_24

Liturgical Date: Proper 25 (30)
Calendar Date: Oct 25, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Leviticus 19:1-2, 15-18 Psalm 1
Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8
Gospel: Matthew 22:34-46
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 25th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_25

Liturgical Date: All Saints Day
Calendar Date: Nov 01, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Revelation 7:9-17 Psalm 34:1-10, 22
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 
Second reading: 1 John 3:1-3
Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A All Saints Day
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=all_saints_day

Liturgical Date: Proper 26 (31)
Calendar Date: Nov 01, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Joshua 3:7-17 Psalm 107:1-7, 33-37
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Micah 3:5-12 Psalm 43
Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13
Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 26th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_26

Liturgical Date: Proper 27 (32)
Calendar Date: Nov 08, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25 Psalm 78:1-7
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Wisdom of Solomon 6:12-16 or Amos 5:18-24 Wisdom of Solomon 6:17-20 or Psalm 70
Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 27th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_27

Liturgical Date: Proper 28 (33)
Calendar Date: Nov 15, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Judges 4:1-7 Psalm 123
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18 Psalm 90:1-8, (9-11), 12
Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Gospel: Matthew 25:14-30
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Proper 28th Sunday
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=proper_28

Liturgical Date: Reign of Christ - Proper 29 (34)
Calendar Date: Nov 22, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 Psalm 100
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 Psalm 95:1-7a
Second reading: Ephesians 1:15-23
Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Reign of Christ
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=christ_the_king

Liturgical Date: Thanksgiving Day
Calendar Date: Nov 26, 2026
First* reading and Psalm: Deuteronomy 8:7-18 Psalm 65
Alternate* First reading and Psalm: 
Second reading: 2 Corinthians 9:6-15
Gospel: Luke 17:11-19
Art: https://act.library.vanderbilt.edu/search?liturgicalDays[]=Year A Thanksgiving Day
Prayer: https://lectionary.library.vanderbilt.edu/prayer/?y=17134&season=season_after_pentecost&d=thanksgiving_service