| Morning Prayer | Evening Prayer | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Lesson | 2nd Lesson | 1st Lesson | 2nd Lesson | |
| Christmas Eve | Zechariah 2:10 | Titus 2:11-3:7 | ||
| Christmas Day | Isaiah 9:2-7 | Luke 2:1-20 | Isaiah 7:10-14 | 1 John 4:7 |
| St. Stephen | Genesis 4:1-10 | Acts 6 | 2 Chron. 24:15-22 | Acts 7:54-8:4 |
| St. John Evangelist | Exodus 33:9-19 | John 13:21-35 | Isaiah 6:1-8 | 1 John 5:1-12 |
| Innocents' Day | Jer. 31:1-17 | Matt. 18:1-10 | 49:14-25 | Mark 10:13-16 |
| Sunday after Christmas Day* |
Isaiah 40:1-11 | Luke 2:22-40 or Col 1:1-20 |
Isaiah 40:12 or Isaiah 41:1-20 |
John 10:1-16 or Phil. 2:1-11 |
| December 29 | 55 | 12:1-21 | 60:1-12 | Col 2:6-17 |
| December 30 | 60:13 | 12:22-34 | 61 | 3:1-17 |
| December 31 | 62 | 12:35-48 | Deut 10:12-11:1 | Luke 21:25-36 |
| Circumcision | Genesis 17:1-13 | Rom. 2:17 | Deut 30 | Rom. 13 |
| Second Sunday after Christmas* |
Isaiah 42:1-16 | Matt. 6:19 or Ephesians 1 |
Isaiah 43:1-13 or Is. 43:14-44:5 |
Matt. 7:13-27 or 1 John 3 |
| January 2 | 63:1-6 | 1:18 | 63:7 | 1 Thess 1 |
| January 3 | 64 | 2 | 65:1-16 | 2:1-16 |
| January 4 | 65:17 | 3:1-4:11 | 66:1-9 | 2:17 & 3 |
| January 5 | 66:10 | 4:12-5:16 | 49:1-13 | Rom. 15:8-21 |
*Note. -- The Lessons of the Sunday after Christmas will be read only when December 29, 30, or 31 is a Sunday, and the last case the Morning Lessons only. The Lessons of the Second Sunday after Christmas will be read only when January 2, 3, 4, or 5 is a Sunday, and in the last case the Morning Lessons only.