Lent Year A | First reading | Psalm | Second reading | Gospel | Art & Prayer |
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Ash Wednesday
Feb 18, 2026 |
Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 or Isaiah 58:1-12 |
Psalm 51:1-17 | 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 | Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 | Art - Prayer |
First Sunday in Lent
Feb 22, 2026 |
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 | Psalm 32 | Romans 5:12-19 | Matthew 4:1-11 | Art - Prayer |
Second Sunday in Lent
Mar 01, 2026 |
Genesis 12:1-4a | Psalm 121 | Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 | John 3:1-17 or Matthew 17:1-9 |
Art - Prayer |
Third Sunday in Lent
Mar 08, 2026 |
Exodus 17:1-7 | Psalm 95 | Romans 5:1-11 | John 4:5-42 | Art - Prayer |
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Mar 15, 2026 |
1 Samuel 16:1-13 | Psalm 23 | Ephesians 5:8-14 | John 9:1-41 | Art - Prayer |
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Mar 22, 2026 |
Ezekiel 37:1-14 | Psalm 130 | Romans 8:6-11 | John 11:1-45 | Art - Prayer |
Annunciation of the Lord
Mar 25, 2026 |
Isaiah 7:10-14 | Psalm 45 or Psalm 40:5-10 |
Hebrews 10:4-10 | Luke 1:26-38 | Art - Prayer |
Liturgy of the Palms
Mar 29, 2026 |
Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 | Matthew 21:1-11 | Art - Prayer | ||
Liturgy of the Passion
Mar 29, 2026 |
Isaiah 50:4-9a | Psalm 31:9-16 | Philippians 2:5-11 | Matthew 26:14-27:66 or Matthew 27:11-54 |
Art - Prayer |
Italicized readings, complementary to the standard reading, may be used with, or in place of it. |