A.D. 2011 February 2
The Presentation of the Lord (Candlemas)
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary — Year A
- My messenger, a refiner and purifier — Malachi 3:1–4
- How dear to me is your dwelling, O God — Psalm 84 or Lift up your heads — Psalm 24:7–10
- Jesus shares human flesh and sufferings — Hebrews 2:14–18
- The child is brought to the temple — Luke 2:22–40
Liturgical Colors
White or Gold
The Wednesday After the Fourth Sunday After the Epiphany
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary Expanded Daily Readings — Year A
- Ruth, one of the blessed — Ruth 3:1–13; 4:13–22
- God will bless the righteous — Psalm 37:1–17
- Has not God chosen the poor? — James 2:1–13
- Separation of the sheep and goats — Matthew 25:31–46
Other lectionaries
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings — Year A
- Ruth, one of the blessed — Ruth 3:1–13; 4:13–22
- God will bless the righteous — Psalm 37:1–17
- The beatitudes in Luke’s gospel — Luke 6:17–26
Liturgical Colors
Green