A.D. 2026 December 13
The Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday)
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary Expanded Daily Readings — Year B
- Righteousness and praise flourish like a garden — Isaiah 61:1–4, 8–11
- God does great things for us — Psalm 126 or The Mighty One raises the lowly — Luke 1:46b–55
- Kept in faith until the coming of Christ — I Thessalonians 5:16–24
- A witness to the light — John 1:6–8, 19–28
Other lectionaries
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings — Year B
- Righteousness and praise flourish like a garden — Isaiah 61:1–4, 8–11
- God does great things for us — Psalm 126 or The Mighty One raises the lowly — Luke 1:46b–55
- Kept in faith until the coming of Christ — I Thessalonians 5:16–24
- A witness to the light — John 1:6–8, 19–28
Liturgical Colors
Purple (Rose optional)