Lectionary – Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church

Assuming New Responsibilities

Reading

Josh 1:1-18

Exod 3:1-16
Beginning of a New Academic year

Reading

Deut 6:1-9

1John 2:1-16

Luke 2:42-52
Bereavement

Reading

1Thess 4:13-18

1Thess 5:1-22

2Cor 5:1-10

Col 3:1-10

Rev 21:1-7
Bereavement

Reading

Gen 50:1-26

Ps 90:1-17

Ps 91:1-16

Matt 25:1-46

John 11:1-57

John 14:1-31

John 15:1-27

John 16:1-33

Rom 5:1-21

1Cor 15:1-58

2Cor 5:1-10

1Thess 4:13-18

1Thess 5:1-22

Heb 11:1-40

Heb 12:1-29

Col 3:1-10

Rev 21:1-7
Birthday

Reading

Gen 47:1-10

Ps 103:1-12

Matt 6:19-44
Dedication of a Church Building

Reading

Acts 7:44-54

Heb 8:1-9
Funeral

Reading

John 14:1-6

Ps 103:8-17

Rom 8:31-39
Harvest Festival

Reading

Deut 26:1-11

2Cor 9:1-9

Phil 4:10-20

Matt 7:7-12
House Blessings

Reading

Ps 91:10-12

2Sam 7:28-29

Ps 127:1-5
Journey

Reading

Ps 121:1-8

Ps 141:1-10

Ps 144:1-15

Mark 6:7-13
Laying Foundation Stone for a Church Building

Reading

Gen 28:10-22

1Pet 2:1-10

Eph 2:11-22
Ordination

Reading

Gen 12:1-8

Lev 3:28-32

Acts 2:16-21

1Tim 3:8-16

John 12:24-36

John 14:1-13
Parish Day

Reading

Isa 60:1-22

Phil 2:1-18

Acts 17:10-17

Luke 13:1-9
Senior Citizen’s Day

Reading

Gen 32:22-32

2Tim 4:1-8

Rom 3:26-30

Matt 6:16-25
Wedding Anniversary

Reading

John 2:1-11

Matt 19:5-12

Eph 5:22-23

Luke 24:27-49

Luke 1:5-6

Luke 1:24-25
Year Ending

Reading

1Sam 7:5-11

Heb 2:1-18

1Thess 5:1-11

Luke 13:1-19

01 Apr

Lessons

Lev 16:1-28

1Pet 4

Epistle Gospel

Matt 25:14-46
02 Apr

പെസഹ വ്യാഴം- Passover Thursday; വിശുദ്ധ കുർബ്ബാന: ജീവൻ നൽകുന്ന സ്നേഹം; Holy Qurbana: Life giving Love

Lessons

Exod 12:1-17

Heb 9:1-15

Epistle Gospel

1Cor 11:23-34

Matt 26:17-30

Evening Reading

Gen 22:1-14

Heb 5
03 Apr

ദുഃഖവെള്ളി- Good Friday; കുരിശ്: ജീവന്റെ ആഘോഷം; Cross: The Celebration of Life

Lessons

Isa 53

1Pet 1

Zech 13

Gal 3

Num 21:1-9

Heb 3:1-19

Epistle Gospel

Matt 26:47-75

Matt 27:1-44

Matt 27:45-56
04 Apr

ദുഃഖശനി- Holy Saturday; നിരാശയിൽ പ്രത്യാശ; Hope in despair

Lessons

Isa 56:1-5

1Pet 4:12-19

Epistle Gospel

2Cor 1:3-7

Matt 27:62-66
05 Apr

ഉയിർപ്പ് പെരുന്നാൾ (വലിയ നോമ്പു വീടൽ)- Easter Great Lent Ends ; ഉയിർത്തെഴുന്നേല്പ്: മരണത്തിന്മേലുള്ള ജയം; Resurrection: Victory over death

Lessons

Ezek 37:1-14

1Cor 15:20-28

Epistle Gospel

Rom 6:1-11

Mark 16:1-11

Evening Reading

Ps 49

Dan 12:1-13
12 Apr

പുതുഞായർ: എന്റെ കർത്താവും എന്റെ ദൈവവുമേ; New Sunday: My Lord and My God; ഉയിർപ്പിനു ശേഷം ഒന്നാം ഞായർ- First Sunday after Resurrection

Lessons

Isa 45:21-25

Rev 1:9-20

Epistle Gospel

Col 1:15-20

John 20:24-29

Evening Reading

Exod 3:13-18

Ps 35:18-28
19 Apr

വന്നു ഭക്ഷിക്ക: ഉത്ഥിതനായ കർത്താവിന്റെ സ്നേഹക്ഷണം; Come and dine: Invitation by the risen Lord

Lessons

1Kgs 19:1-8

Rev 3:14-22

Epistle Gospel

Acts 27:27-36

John 21:1-14

Evening Reading

2Kgs 4:38-44

Ps 23
26 Apr

ഉത്ഥിതനായ കർത്താവ്: സഹയാത്രികൻ; Risen Lord: The co-traveller

Lessons

Exod 33:12-16

Acts 18:1-11

Epistle Gospel

2Cor 4:7-15

Luke 24:13-35

Evening Reading

Exod 13:17-22

Ps 121