Lectionary

For the year 2012

Verses for the month of February
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
02/02/2012 Mayaltho: Presentation of our Lord in the Temple-(End of Three Day Fast) Jona.4:1-11
Rev.3:l4-22
2Thes.3:1-9
St. Luke. 11:29-32
05/02/2012 Medical Mission Sunday. ‘Healing to the Nation and people’ (Song 43) 2King.2:19-22
Rev.22:1-7
2Cor. 12:7-10
St. Mark. 5:25-34
Ps.63
Jam. 5:7-17
12/02/2012 117th Maramon Convention Begins‘Arise Let us go forward’(Song 383) Joshua.6:12-20
Rev.22:5-17
Rom. 13:11-14
St. Mark. 14:32-42
Ps. 42
Acts.27:1-26
19/02/2012 Pethurtha: Beginning of Great Lent Lent: Formation and Transformation of Life” (Song 34) End of Maramon Convention Job.1:1-5
Rom.12:1-15
2Cor. 5:16-21
St.John 2:1-11
Gen.33:1-17
St.Luke.19:l-10
20/02/2012 Shubkono:Service of Reconciliation during Great Lent(Song 24) Isa 29:15-24
2Cor. 5:14-21
1John. 4:11-20
St.Mat. 5:21-27
26/02/2012 The Compassion of our Lord (2nd Sunday in Lent)(Song 248) 2Kings. 5:1-16
Jam. 2:1-10
Acts. 5:12-16
St.Luke. 5:12-16
Ps.54
St.Mat.10:40-45
Verses for the month of March
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
04/03/2012 Jesus who absolves our Sin (3rd Sunday in Lent)(Song 175) Isa. 1:1-20
1John.1:5-2:6
Heb.9:24-28
St.Mark. 2:1-12
Ps.103
Rom.8:1-11
11/03/2012 The Zeal of Faith (4th Sunday in Lent)(Song 215) Isa. 45:1-8
Acts.16:6-15
Gal.2:11-21
St.Mat. 15:21-28
Ps.44
St.John.4:19-26
14/03/2012 Mid Lent - Salvation in Christ(Song 180) Num. 21:4-9
1 Cor. 1:18-31
Gal. 6:11-16
St.Mark. 10:32-34
18/03/2012 Restoration through Worship (5th Sunday in Lent)(Song 63) Isa.59:9-21
Rom.8:31-39
Eph.6:10-20
St Luke. 13:10-17
Ps. 84
Acts. 17:22-31
25/03/2012 Annunciation to Virgin Mary Messiah: Fullfillment of the promise (36th Sunday)(Song 39) Isa. 42:1-9
Acts. 16:19-34
2Cor. 11:18-28
St.Mark. 10:46-52
Ps. 73
St.John. 1:29-34
30/03/2012 40th Friday -Victory over Temptation through the Word of God(Song 238) Num.21:4-9
1Cor.1:18-31
Gal.6:11-16
St.Mat.4:1-11
Verses for the month of April
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
01/04/2012 Hosana - Messiah the Prince of Peace(Song 134)(Theological Seminary day) Zech. 9:9-12
Heb. 5:1-10
Eph. 1:3-10
St.Mark. 11:1-11
Dan. 9:24-26
Phil.2:5-11
02/04/2012 Passion Week(Hasa)(Song 144)Monday Lev.2:1-16
Acts.13:26-43
St.Mat.21:23-46
St.Mat.22:1-14 Isa.63:7-19
Heb.2:1-18
St.Mat.22:15-23
03/04/2012 Tuesday(Song 164) Isa.52:1-15
Acts.13:44-52
St.Mat.22:34-23:12
St.Mat.23:13-22 Num.21:1-16
Eph.2:1-10
St.Mat.24:1-28
04/04/2012 Wednesday(Song 166) Isa.28:14-29
Col.1:9-22
St.Mat.24:29-51
St.Mat.25:1-13 Lev.16:1-28
1John.4:7-20
St.John.6:60-70
05/04/2012 Passover Thursday-Holy Qurbana: Remembrance of Salvation(Song 313) Exo.12:1-17
Heb.9:1-151
Cor.11:23-34
St.Mat.26:1-16
St.Mat.26:17-30 Gen.22:1-14
Heb.5:1-14
1Cor.11:23-34
St.Mat.26:31-46
06/04/2012 Good Friday- First Service- Salvation through Christ(Song 137) Isa.53:1-12
1Pet.1:1-25
St.Mat.26:47-75
06/04/2012 Good Friday- Second Service- Salvation through Christ(Song 146) Zech.13:1-9
Gal.3:1-22
St.Mat.27:1-44
06/04/2012 Good Friday- Third Service- Salvation through Christ(Song 147) Num.21:1-9
Heb.3:1-19
St.Mat.27:45-56
06/04/2012 Good Friday- Evening Service- Salvation through Christ(Song 148) Dan.2:26-45
2Thes.2:1-12
St.Mat.27:57-61
07/04/2012 Holy Saturday(Song 149) Ezek.37:1-14
1Pet.3:17-22
Rom.6:1-11
St.Mat.27:62-66
08/04/2012 Easter Sunday - Resurrection: Festival of Hope(Song 156) 2Kings.4:27-37
1Cor.15:1-20
Col.3:1-11
St.Luke.24:1-12
Ps.16
St.John.20:1-11
15/04/2012 New Sunday-The Faith that we have to Confess(First Sunday after Easter)(Song 214) Job.42:1-5
Acts.9.1-18
Jude.17-21
St.John.20:19-29
Ps.48
Heb.6:9-26
22/04/2012 Lord who reveals through the Word and Breaking ofthe Bread (2nd Sunday after Easter)(Song 315) Exo.16:29-36
2John.1-8
1Cor.10:14-21
St.Luke.24:13-35
Ps116
St.John.6:53-58
29/04/2012 Restoring and Commissioning(3rd Sunday after Easter)(Song 213) 1Kings.19:1-16
Rev.2:1-7
Phile.8-18
St.John.21:15-19
Ps.91
1Timo.1:12-17
Verses for the month of May
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
01/05/2012 May Day Gen.1:26-2:3
2 Thess.3:6-15
Jam.5:1-6
St.Mat.11:25-30
06/05/2012 Expression of God’s Love-Metropolitan’s Fund(4th Sunday after Easter)(Song 243) Lev.19:9-16
Acts.4:32-37
2Cor.8:1-9
St.Luke.16:19-31
Ps.23
Acts.5:1-11
08/05/2012 St. John the Apostle’s Day Isa.41:1-14
Rev.1:1-20
St.John.21:20-25
13/05/2012 The Hope of Resurrection (5th Sunday after Easter)(Song 49) 2Kings.4:8-37
2Cor.5:1-10
1Thes.4:13-17
St.John.11:17-26
St.John.5:19-29
Rev.21:1-7
17/05/2012 Feast of Ascension of our Lord (40th Day after Easter)(Song 161) Gen.5:21-24
Acts.1:1-11
Eph.4:1-10
St.Luke.24:44-53
20/05/2012 The Church that has to wait upon to receive power (Song 196) Isa.40:25-31
Acts.12:1-16
Acts.1:12-14
St.John.14:25-31
Ps-34
Acts.1:15-26
27/05/2012 The Feast of Pentecost (50th Day after Easter)(Song 192) Eze.37:1-14
Acts.2:1-21
Gal.5:16-26
St.John.16:7-13
Ps-8
1Cor.12:1-12
Verses for the month of June
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
03/06/2012 Trinity Sunday-Holy Trinity (1stSunday after Pentecost)Student Sunday - (Clergy Sunday Offertory)(Song 16) Gen.18:1-15
Rom.11:25-36
2Cor.13:11-14
St.Luke.3:15-22
Rev..4:1-11
St.Mark.1:1-13
10/06/2012 Enviornmental Sunday- The Sanctity of Mutuality (2nd Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 249) Gen.9:8-17
Rom.8:18-25
Col.1:15-23
St.John.15:1-11
Ps.19
Rev.21:21-27
16/06/2012 Beginning of the Fast of Apostles 1Sam.3:1-10
Heb. 10:32-39
1Cor.12:27-13:10
St.Luke.6:12-19
17/06/2012 The Calling and Appointment of Apostles(3rd Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 229) 2Kings.2:1-15
2Pet.1:1-11
1Tim.1:12-17
St.Mat.10:1-15
24/06/2012 Disciples:who walk ahead((4th Sunday after Pentecost) (Song 214) Josh.3:1-8
1Thes.4:1-12
Eph.5:8-21
St.Luke.10:1-11
Ps.1
Heb.13:7-17
29/06/2012 St.Peter’s and St.Paul’s Day- End of the Fast of the Apostles) Jer.16:16-21
Gal.2:1-10
2Pet.3:14-18
St.Mat.16:13-19
Verses for the month of July
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
01/07/2012 Tithe Offering Sunday-The Gift of giving (5th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 178) Mal.3:7-12 2
Acts. 5:1-11
Cor. 9:6-15
St.Luke.6:27-38
Exo. 39:32-44
2Cor. 8:1-9
03/07/2012 St. Thomas the Apostle’s Day(Song 224) Isa. 52:7-15
1 Thes. 1:1-9
2 Tim. 3:10-17
St. John. 20:24-29
08/07/2012 Ordained Ministry - Imitation of Christ(6th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 242) Exo.40:1-16
Heb.10:8-25
2Cor. 4:1-6
St. John. 10:1-11
Ps. 23
1Pet.5:1-7
15/07/2012 The Priesthood of the Baptised(7th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 408) Gen. 18:16-33
1John. 3:1-12
1 Pet. 2:1-10
St. John 13:1-11
Rom. 6:1-11
St.Luke.13:35-40
22/07/2012 Anointing the Holy Muroon: Gift of the Holy Spirit(8th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 187) Exo. 30:22-33
Acts. 1:1-8
1Cor. 12:4 -13
St. Mat. 3:8-12
1Sam.3:1-10
Acts. 11:1-18
25/07/2012 St.James the Apostle’s Day Micah.2:1-16
Acts. 8:1-11
St. Mat. 10:16-33
29/07/2012 Christian Witness of the Diaspora(9th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 182) Deut. 28:1-14
Acts. 8:1-8
2Thes. 1:3 -12
St. John. 12:20-28
Ps.119:49-56
Acts. 16:13-18
Verses for the month of August
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
01/08/2012 Beginning of the Fifteen Days Lent Dan. 1:1-21
1John.3:1-12
Rom. 12:19-21
St. Mat. 5:38-41
05/08/2012 Mission Sunday- Church called to Proclaim the Good News(10th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 300) Jer.7:1-7
Acts.20:18-27
2Thes.2:13-17
St.Mat.28:16-20
Ps.8:1-9
St.John.13:1-17
06/08/2012 Feast of Transfiguration:The Glorification of our Lord Exo. 24:12-18
Heb. 12:18-29
2 Pet. 1:16-25
St. Mat.17:1-8
12/08/2012 Christian presence in the Nation Building(11th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 255) Neh. 2:1-17
Rom. 13:1-7
Eph 6:10-18
St. John. 8:31-42
Ps.4
1Pet.2:13-25
15/08/2012 Indenpdence Day - End of the Fifteen Days Lent Gen. 11:1-9
2Timo. 2:14-26
Gal. 5:1-5
St. Mat. 5:38-48
19/08/2012 Reformation: Heritage and Witness (Reformation Day)(12th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 99) Deut.11:1-28
Acts.13:17-39
Tit.2:7-14
St.Mat.5:13-20
Ps.36
St.John. 2:12-19
26/08/2012 Faith Community that has to be liberated from Corruption(13th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 206) Isa. 1:10-20
Jam.4:1-10
Rom. 7:15-25
St.Mat.23:1-12
Ps.15
1Tim.6:1-12
Verses for the month of September
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
02/09/2012 Education Day- Education: Founded on the fear of theLord (14th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 203) Prov.4:1-19
1Cor. 2:1-16
Col.1:24-29
St.Mat.7:24-29
Ps.111
Jam.3:13-18
09/09/2012 Sevika Sangham Day-Role of Women in Faith Sucession (15th Day after Pentecost)(Song 245) 1Sam.1:1-20
Acts. 16:11-15
2 Tim:1:1-7
St.Luke.1:46-55
Esth.7:1-10
Phili.4:1-7
16/09/2012 Senior Citizens Day- Old Age with Grace(16th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 402) Gen. 47:1-12
2Tim. 4:1-8
Phil.1:3-11
St.Luke. 2:25-39
Ps.71
Eph. 6:1-4
21/09/2012 St. Mathew the Apostle’s Day Isa. 4:1-6
Eph 6:1-9
St.Luke. 18:18-32
23/09/2012 Christian Nurturing- The Foundation of the Church(17th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 321) Josh.4:1-10
1John.2:7-17
Col.3:12-17
St.Luke.2:41-52
Ps.128
Col.1:24-29
30/09/2012 The Sacrament of Confession(18th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 358) Jonah. 4:1-11
1John. 1:1-10
Rom.5:6-11
St.John. 16:7-13
Ps.71
St.John. 8:1-11
Verses for the month of October
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
07/10/2012 Voluntary Evangelist’s Day- Readiness to share the Gospel (19th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 43) 2 Kings.5:1-14
2Cor.2:12-17
1Tim. 1:12-16
St. John 1:35-42
Ps. 92
St.Mark. 5:1 -20
14/10/2012 Day of the People with Special Skills. Activiness in the midst of limitations(20th Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 415) 2Sam.9:1-13
Heb. 12: 12-17
Acts. 3:1-10
St. Mat. 15:25-31
Prov.14:3-21
Acts. 9:32-42
21/10/2012 Youth Sunday- Matured Youthood(21st Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 183) Eccl. 11:9-12:8
Heb. 12:1-11
1Tim.4:6-16
St. Luke. 18:18-25
Ps. 119:1-16
St.Mark.10:17-22
28/10/2012 Christian Family Dedication Day- Family: A Divine Gift(22nd Sunday after Pentecost)(Song 387) Gen.1:20-31
Acts.10:1-8
Eph.5:21-32
St. Mat. 19:1-12
Josh.24:14-22
Ps. 127
Verses for the month of November
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
01/11/2012 All Saints’ Day(Song 285) Jer. 31:31-34
Rev. 7:9-17
Heb.13:7-17
St. Mat. 5:1-12
04/11/2012 Kudosh Eetho- Santification of the Church- Beginning of the Liturgical Year: World Sunday School Day: Children - to be grown for Christ(Song 334) Deut.6:1-9
Eph.5:1-10
Eph.1:1-7
St. Mat. 18:1-5
Prov.23:15-26
St.John.6:1-16
11/11/2012 Hudos Eetho- Renewal of the Church Festival of Unity of the Communion of Churches in India (CCI)- CNI-CSI-MTC-Unity that is visible inHoly Qurbana.(Song 316) Gen. 43:26-34
1Cor.10:l4-21
1 Cor. 11:23-30
St. John. 6:52-58
Ps.127
St.Mat.26:26-29
18/11/2012 Annunciation to Zechariah 1Chro.24.-1-19
Rev. 8:1 -8
Heb.5:l-10
St. Luke. 1:8-23
Gen.2:8-25
1 Pet. 5:1-11
25/11/2012 Annunciation to Virgin Mary - Dedication to God’s Will(Song 39) Zech.2:10-13
Eph 1:3-14
Gal. 4:21-31
St. Luke.1:26-38
Gen. 18:1-15
1John. 3:2-17
30/11/2012 St. Andrews the Apostle’s Day Zech.8:20-23
Rom.10:12-18
1Cor.4:9-16
St.Mat.4:18-22
Verses for the month of December
Date Title Lessons Epistle-Gospel Evening Reading
01/12/2012 Beginning of Twenty five Days Lent(song 120) Isa.2:10-22
1Thes.4:1-12
Gal.4:12-20
St.John.1:1-18
02/12/2012 Visitation of Virgin Mary to Elizabeth - ‘Bearers of Good News’: (Bible Sunday)(Song 107) Gen.18:1-16
1John. 1:1-10
1 Tim. 3:10-17
St. Luke. 1:39-56
Ps. 119:105-112
1 Pet. 1:8-12
09/12/2012 Birth of John the Baptist (Song 201) Judg.13:2-25
Heb. 2:1-10
1John..5:13-20
St. Luke. 1:57-66
Gen.211-21
Gal. 1:11-17
16/12/2012 Annunciation to Joseph(Song 123) Isa.40:1-11
Rev.2:12-17
Phil.4:4-9
St. Mat. 1:18-23
Isa.35:1-10
Heb. 9:11-28
21/12/2012 Mar Thoma Church Day (Song 403) Isa. 22:20-24
1 Cor. 1:18-25
Phil. 3:12-21
St. John. 14:1-7
23/12/2012 The Mystery of Holy Incarnation(Song 423) Isa. 11:1-10
1 John. 5:1-12
Rom. 1:8-16
St. John. 1:1-14
Isa.35:1-10
Heb.9:11-28
25/12/2012 Yaldo- Feast of Nativity. Birth of Our Saviour(End of Twenty five Days Lent)(Song 128) Micah. 5:1-9
Col. 1:15-20
1Tim 1:14-17
St. Luke. 2:1-20
Isa.11:1-9
1John.3:1-12
30/12/2012 Our Lord who is coming again(Song 290) Zech.14:l-5
Acts. 1:6-11
1Thes. 1:14-17
St. John. 14:1 -7
31/12/2012 Year ending - Watch Night Service God who is always with us(Song 427) Exo. 33:12-23
Heb. 13:7-21
1Pet. 5:6-11
St. Luke. 12:22-34

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