CHURCH YEAR CALENDAR 2018–2019

Christian Worship Three-Year Series—Year C (Historic)

FIRST SECOND WEEKLY
SEASON DAY DATE LESSON PSALM LESSON GOSPEL BULLETIN DAY SEASON
Advent 1 Dec. 2 Jer 33:14-16 25 1 Th 3:9-13 Lk 21:25-36 19-1 Advent 1
Advent Advent 2 Dec. 9 Mal 3:1-4 24 Php 1:3-11 Lk 3:1-6 19-2 Advent 2 Advent
Advent 3 Dec. 16 Zeph 3:14-17 130 Php 4:4-7 Lk 3:7-18 19-3 Advent 3
Advent 4 Dec. 23 Mic 5:2-5a 85 Heb 10:5-10 Lk 1:39-55 19-4 Advent 4
Christmas Eve Dec. 24 Is 9:2-7 96 Tit 2:11-14 Lk 2:1-20 1300443 Christmas Eve
Christmas Day Dec. 25 Is 52:7-10 98 Heb 1:1-9 Jn 1:1-14 Christmas Day
Christmas Christmas 1 Dec. 30 1 Sa 2:18-20,26 111 Heb 2:10-18 Lk 2:41-52 19-5 Christmas 1 Christmas
Epiphany Jan. 6 Is 60:1-6 72 Eph 3:2-12 Mt 2:1-12 19-6 Epiphany
Epiphany Baptism of Our Lord Jan. 13 1 Sa 16:1-13 2 Tit 3:4-7 Lk 3:15-17,21,22 19-7 Epiphany 1 Epiphany
Epiphany 2 Jan. 20 Is 62:1-5 133–134 1 Co 12:1-11 Jn 2:1-11 19-8 Epiphany 2
Epiphany 3 Jan. 27 Is 61:1-6 19 1 Co 12:12-21,26,27 Lk 4:14-21 19-9 Epiphany 3
Epiphany 4 Feb. 3 Jer 1:4-10 78 1 Co 12:27–13:13 Lk 4:20-32 19-10 Epiphany 4
Epiphany 5 Feb. 10 Is 6:1-8 85 1 Co 14:12b-20 Lk 5:1-11 19-11 Transfiguration Pre-Lent
Epiphany 6 Feb. 17 Jer 17:5-8 1 1 Co 15:12,16-20 Lk 6:17-26 19-12 Septuagesima
Epiphany 7 Feb. 24 Ge 45:3-8a,15 103 1 Co 15:35-38a,42-49 Lk 6:27-38 19-13 Sexagesima

Transfiguration Mar. 3 Ex 34:29-35 148 2 Co 4:3-6 Lk 9:28-36 19-14 Quinquagesima

Lent Ash Wednesday (black) Mar. 6 Is 59:12-20 51a 2 Co 5:20b–6:2 Lk 18:9-14 1300445 Ash Wednesday Lent
Lent 1 Mar. 10 Dt 26:5-10 91 Ro 10:8b-13 Lk 4:1-13 19-15 Invocavit
Lent 2 Mar. 17 Jer 26:8-15 42–43 Php 3:17–4:1 Lk 13:31-35 19-16 Reminiscere
Lent 3 Mar. 24 Ex 3:1-8b,10-15 38 1 Co 10:1-13 Lk 13:1-9 19-17 Oculi
Lent 4 Mar. 31 Is 12:1-6 32 1 Co 1:18-25 Lk 15:1-3,11b-32 19-18 Laetare
Lent 5 Apr. 7 Is 43:16-21 73 Php 3:8-14 Lk 20:9-19 19-19 Judica
Holy Week Palm Sunday
Maundy Thursday
Apr. 14
Apr. 18
Zec 9:9,10
Ex 12:1-14
24
116
Php 2:5-11
Heb 10:15-25
Lk 19:28-40
Lk 22:7-20
19-20 Palm Sunday
Maundy Thursday

Good Friday Good Friday (black) Apr. 19 Is 52:13–53:12 22 Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9 Jn 19:17-30 Good Friday Good Friday
Easter Dawn Apr. 21 Is 12:1-6 30 1 Co 15:51-57 Jn 20:1-18 Easter Dawn
Easter Day Apr. 21 Ex 15:1-11 118 1 Co 15:1-11 Lk 24:1-12 1300446 Easter Day Easter
Easter 2 Apr. 28 Ac 5:12,17-32 16 Rev 1:4-18 Jn 20:19-31 19-21 Easter 1
Easter 3 May 5 Ac 9:1-19a 67 Rev 5:11-14 Jn 21:1-14 19-22 Easter 2
Easter 4 May 12 Ac 13:15,16a,26-33 23 Rev 7:9-17 Jn 10:22-30 19-23 Easter 3
Easter 5 May 19 Ac 13:44-52 145 Rev 21:1-6 Jn 13:31-35 19-24 Easter 4
Easter 6 May 26 Ac 14:8-18 65 Rev 21:10-14,22,23 Jn 14:23-29 19-25 Easter 5
Ascension Ascension
Easter 7
May 30
June 2
Ac 1:1-11
Ac 16:6-10
47
8
Eph 1:16-23
Rev 22:12-17,20
Lk 24:44-53
Jn 17:20-26 19-26
Ascension
S after Ascension
Ascension
Pentecost Pentecost June 9 Ge 11:1-9 51b Ac 2:1-21 Jn 15:26,27 19-27 Pentecost Pentecost
Holy Trinity June 16 Nu 6:22-27 150 Ro 5:1-5 Jn 16:12-15 19-28 Trinity Sunday Trinity
Pentecost 2 June 23 1 Ki 8:22,23,41-43 100 Ga 1:1-10 Lk 7:1-10 19-29 Trinity 1
Pentecost 3 June 30 1 Ki 17:17-24 30 Ga 1:11-24 Lk 7:11-17 19-30 Trinity 2
Pentecost 4 July 7 2 Sa 11:26–12:10,13-15 32 Ga 2:11-21 Lk 7:36-50 19-31 Trinity 3
Pentecost 5 July 14 Zec 13:7-9 22 Ga 3:23-29 Lk 9:18-24 19-32 Trinity 4
Pentecost 6 July 21 1 Ki 19:14-21 62 Ga 5:1,13-25 Lk 9:51-62 19-33 Trinity 5
Pentecost 7 July 28 Is 66:10-14 66 Ga 6:1-10,14-16 Lk 10:1-12,16-20 19-34 Trinity 6
Pentecost 8 Aug. 4 Dt 30:9-14 25 Col 1:1-14 Lk 10:25-37 19-35 Trinity 7
Pentecost 9 Aug. 11 Ge 18:1-14 119a Col 1:21-29 Lk 10:38-42 19-36 Trinity 8
Pentecost 10 Aug. 18 Ge 18:20-32 6 Col 2:6-15 Lk 11:1-13 19-37 Trinity 9
Pentecost 11 Aug. 25 Ecc 1:2; 2:18-26 34 Col 3:1-11 Lk 12:13-21 19-38 Trinity 10
Pentecost 12 Sept. 1 Ge 15:1-6 33 Heb 11:1-3,8-16 Lk 12:32-40 19-39 Trinity 11
Pentecost 13 Sept. 8 Jer 23:23-29 139a Heb 12:1-13 Lk 12:49-53 19-40 Trinity 12
Pentecost 14 Sept. 15 Is 66:18-24 72 Heb 12:18-24 Lk 13:22-30 19-41 Trinity 13
Pentecost 15 Sept. 22 Pr 25:6,7 119a Heb 13:1-8 Lk 14:1,7-14 19-42 Trinity 14
Pentecost 16 Sept. 29 Pr 9:8-12 19 Phm 1:1,10-21 Lk 14:25-33 19-43 Trinity 15
Pentecost 17 Oct. 6 Ex 32:7-14 51a 1 Ti 1:12-17 Lk 15:1-10 19-44 Trinity 16
Pentecost 18 Oct. 13 Am 8:4-7 38 1 Ti 2:1-8 Lk 16:1-13 19-45 Trinity 17
Pentecost 19 Oct. 20 Am 6:1-7 146 1 Ti 6:6-16 Lk 16:19-31 19-46 Trinity 18
Pentecost 20 Oct. 27 Hab 1:1-3; 2:1-4 27 2 Ti 1:3-14 Lk 17:1-10 19-47 Trinity 19

End Time
Reformation Nov. 3 Jer 31:31-34 46 Ro 3:19-28 Jn 8:31-36 19-48 Reformation Reformation
Last Judgment Nov. 10 Jer 26:1-6 90 2 Th 1:5-10 Lk 19:11-27 19-49 Trinity Third Last
Saints Triumphant Nov. 17 Is 65:17-25 150 2 Th 2:13–3:5 Lk 20:27-38 19-50 Trinity Second Last
Christ the King Nov. 24 Jer 23:2-6 98 Col 1:13-20 Lk 23:35-43 19-51 Trinity Last

Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Nov. 28 Dt 8:10-18 100 Php 4:10-20 Lk 17:11-19 Thanksgiving Thanksgiving
COMMENTS—Bulletin codes for Christmas Eve (1300443/1300444) and Ash Wednesday/Lent (1300445) are not part of the Weekly
Bulletin Series. Please order these bulletins from NPH Order Services.
For a free PDF file of
this page in full-color,
go to [Link]/wb
NORTHWESTERN PUBLISHING HOUSE • Shop our website at [Link]
and click on the link
“2018–2019 Order Services 800-662-6022 • Periodical Services 800-662-6093 • Fax 414-475-7684
Church Year Calendar.” Milwaukee area 414-475-6600 • Phone between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. CT weekdays
802156