A.D. 1951 March 25
Resurrection of the Lord (Easter Day)
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary — Year A
Principal Service
- God raised Jesus on the third day — Acts 10:34–43 or Joy at God’s people restored — Jeremiah 31:1–6
- On this day God has acted — Psalm 118:1–2, 14–24
- Raised with Christ — Colossians 3:1–4 or God raised Jesus on the third day — Acts 10:34–43
- Seeing the risen Christ — John 20:1–18 or Proclaim the resurrection — Matthew 28:1–10
Evening Service
- The feast of victory — Isaiah 25:6–9
- Tremble, O earth — Psalm 114
- Set your mind on things above — I Corinthians 5:6b–8
- Stay with us, Lord — Luke 24:13–49
Liturgical Colors
White or Gold
The Annunciation of the Lord (Lady Day)
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary — Year A
- A young woman will bear a son — Isaiah 7:10–14
- Your name will be remembered — Psalm 45 or I love to do your will, O God — Psalm 40:5–10
- The offering of Jesus’ body sanctifies us — Hebrews 10:4–10
- The angel greets Mary — Luke 1:26–38
Liturgical Colors
White or Gold