A.D. 1954 March 25
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
The Thursday Before the Fourth Sunday in Lent
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary Expanded Daily Readings — Year A
- The prophet Samuel confronts the king — I Samuel 15:10–21
- My head anointed with oil — Psalm 23
- Putting away the former way of life — Ephesians 4:17–24
- Before Abraham was, I am — John 8:52–59
Other lectionaries
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings — Year A
- The prophet Samuel confronts the king — I Samuel 15:10–21
- My head anointed with oil — Psalm 23
- Called to honesty and forbearance — Ephesians 4:25–32
Liturgical Colors
Purple