Sunday after Ascension Day Readings (focus text in bold):
2 Kings 2:9-15 Psalm 68:1-10 1 Peter 4:7-11 John 15:26-16:4a Cover art: "The Ascension" by John Singleton Copley, 1775, oil on canvas, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Easter 5 Rogation Sunday Readings (focus text in bold):
Deuteronomy 4:5-9 Psalm 19:7-14 James 1:22-27 John 16:23-33 Cover art: "Blessing of the Wheat in Artois" (detail), depicting a Rogation procession in the French countryside, by James Breton, 1857, oil on canvas, Musee d'Orsay, Paris
Easter 4 Readings (focus text in bold):
Job 19:21-27 Psalm 1 James 1:17-21 John 16:5-15 Cover art: "The Last Supper" (with the Apostle John as a young man reclining on Jesus' breast), by Valentin de Boulogne, 1625-26, oil on canvas, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome
Easter 3 Readings (focus text in bold):
Genesis 45:3-9 Psalm 57 1 Peter 2:11-17; John 16:16-22 Cover art: "Last Supper" by Ilya Repin, 1901, oil on canvas, Novgorod State Museum, Novgorod, Russia
Easter 2 Readings (focus text in bold):
Ezekiel 34:11-16 Psalm 23 1 Peter 2:19-25 John 10:11-16 Cover art: "Jesus and the Lamb" by Katherine Brow (b. 1948)
Easter 1 Readings (focus text in bold):
Ezekiel 37:1-10 Psalm 30 1 Corinthians 5:6-8 John 20:19-23 Cover art: "Christ Appears to the Disciples," drawing by Rembrandt van Rijn.
Easter Sunday Readings (focus text in bold):
Exodus 12:21-28 Psalm 111 Colossians 3:1-4 John 20:1-10 Cover art: "le Saintes Femmes au Tombeau" ("The Holy Women at the Tomb") by William Adolphe Bourguereau, 1890, oil on canvas, private collection
Maundy Thursday Readings (focus text in bold):
Exodus 12:1-11 Psalm 43 Toon 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-17 Cover art: "Christ on the Mount of Olives" by Gyula Benczur, 1919, oil on canvas, Hungerian National Gallery, Budapest
Lent 5 Readings (focus text in bold):
Exodus 24:4-8 Psalm 18 Hebrews 9:11-15 John 8:46-59a Cover art: "Christ the Man of Sorrows" by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, 17th century, oil on canvas, private collection
Lent 4 Readings (focus text in bold):
Exodus 16:2-7a Psalm 125 Galatians 4:21-31 John 6:1-14 Cover art: "Jesus Feeding 5000" by Eric Feather, c. 2000, acrylic on canvas, private collection |
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