Assigning the Sundays in the Church Year (using the 3-year lectionary from LSB)

Moveable Dates Moveable Church Season – These Sundays are consecutive, with the dates for a given year corresponding to the “Moveable Dates” chart to the left. Ash The Sundays of Transfiguration and in this chart supersede any Sundays Year Ascension Wednesday (Mar 22 – Apr 25) (Apr 30 – Jun 3) ( 10 – Jun 13) (Feb 5 – Mar 10) after in the previous “Fixed Church Season” chart whenever they 2010 Feb 17 Apr 4 May 13 May 23 overlap. Also note that the LSB readings for the season of Pentecost are 2011 Mar 9 Apr 24 Jun 2 Jun 12 based on fixed dates (see pages xiv-xix in the front of LSB). 2012 Feb 22 Apr 8 May 17 May 27 2013 Feb 13 Mar 31 May 9 May 19 ’s Point of Reference Sunday in Church Season 2014 Mar 5 Apr 20 May 29 Jun 8 Sunday before Transfiguration of Our Lord 2015 Feb 18 Apr 5 May 14 May 24 First Sunday in Lent 2016 Feb 10 Mar 27 May 5 May 15 Second Sunday in Lent 2017 Mar 1 Apr 16 May 25 Jun 4 Third Sunday in Lent Fourth Sunday in Lent Fifth Sunday in Lent Fixed Church Season – Use this chart until the Sunday before Ash Wednesday. See “Moveable Dates” chart Easter Sunday’s Date Sunday in Church Season Nov 20 – 26 Last Sunday of the Church Year Nov 27 – Dec 3 First Sunday in Dec 4 – 10 Second Sunday in Advent Sixth Sunday of Easter Dec 11 – 17 Third Sunday in Advent Seventh Sunday of Easter Dec 18 – 24 Fourth Sunday in Advent See “Moveable Dates” chart The Day of Pentecost Dec 25 Day The Holy Trinity Dec 26 – Jan 1 First Sunday after Christmas Second Sunday after Pentecost Jan 2 – Jan 5 Second Sunday after Christmas Third Sunday after Pentecost Jan 6 Epiphany Etc. until November 20 Jan 7 – 13 Baptism of Our Lord Jan 14 – 20 Second Sunday after the Epiphany Jan 21 – 27 Third Sunday after the Epiphany Jan 28 – Feb 3 Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany Feb 4 – 10 Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany Feb 11 – 17 Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany

Feb 18 – 24 Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany Feb 25 – 29 Eighth Sunday after the Epiphany Compiled 5/7/2010 by Rev. Kurtis A. Bueltmann