These are the set readings in the Lectionary which the Church of England, along with many other churches follows. So, as we read and meditate on these Scriptures, we are, in a very real way, joining in with tens if not hundreds of millions of fellow Christians around the world!
Tuesday 6th April 2021
Easter Week
Holy Communion
Acts 2.36–41
Psalm 33.4–5, 18–end
John 20.11–18
Morning Prayer
Psalms 112, 147.1–12
Song of Solomon 2.8–end
Luke 24.1–12
Evening Prayer
Psalm 136
Exodus 12.14–36
1 Corinthians 15.12–19
Wednesday 7th April 2021
Easter Week
Holy Communion
Acts 3.1–10
Psalm 105.1–9
Luke 24.13–35
Morning Prayer
Psalms 113, 147.13–end
Song of Solomon 3
Matthew 28.16–end
Evening Prayer
Psalm 105
Exodus 12.37–end
1 Corinthians 15.20–28
Thursday 8th April 2021
Easter Week
Holy Communion
Acts 3.11–end
Psalm 8
Luke 24.35–48
Morning Prayer
Psalms 114, 148
Song of Solomon 5.2—6.3
Luke 7.11–17
Evening Prayer
Psalm 106
Exodus 13.1–16
1 Corinthians 15.29–34
Friday 9th April 2021
Easter Week
Holy Communion
Acts 4.1–12
Psalm 118.1–4, 22–26
John 21.1–14
Morning Prayer
Psalms 115, 149
Song of Solomon 7.10—8.4
Luke 8.41–end
Evening Prayer
Psalm 107
Exodus 13.17—14.14
1 Corinthians 15.35–50
Saturday 10th April 2021
Easter Week
Holy Communion
Acts 4.13–21
Psalm 118.1–4, 14–21
Mark 16.9–15
Morning Prayer
Psalms 116, 150
Song of Solomon 8.5–7
John 11.17–44
Evening Prayer
Psalm 145
Exodus 14.15–end
1 Corinthians 15.51–end
Sunday 11th April 2021
2nd Sunday of Easter
Sunday Worship
Principal Service
[Exodus 14.10–end; 15.20, 21]
Acts 4.32–35 †
Psalm 133
1 John 1.1—2.2
John 20.19–end
† The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
3rd Service
Psalm 22.20–end
Isaiah 53.6–12
Romans 4.13–25
2nd Service
Psalm 143.1–11
Isaiah 26.1–9, 19
Luke 24.1–12
Monday 12th April 2021
Holy Communion
Acts 4.23–31
Psalm 2.1–9
John 3.1–8
Morning Prayer
Psalms 2, 19 or 1, 2, 3
Deuteronomy 1.3–18
John 20.1–10
Evening Prayer
Psalm 139 or 4, 7
Exodus 15.1–21
Colossians 1.1–14
Tuesday 13th April 2021
Holy Communion
Acts 4.32–end
Psalm 93
John 3.7–15
Morning Prayer
Psalms 8, 20, 21 or 5, 6, (8)
Deuteronomy 1.19–40
John 20.11–18
Evening Prayer
Psalm 104 or 9, 10*
Exodus 15.22—16.10
Colossians 1.15–end
Wednesday 14th April 2021
Holy Communion
Acts 5.17–26
Psalm 34.1–8
John 3.16–21
Morning Prayer
Psalms 16, 30 or 119.1–32
Deuteronomy 3.18–end
John 20.19–end
Evening Prayer
Psalm 33 or 11, 12, 13
Exodus 16.11–end
Colossians 2.1–15
Thursday 15th April 2021
Holy Communion
Acts 5.27–33
Psalm 34.1, 15–end
John 3.31–end
Morning Prayer
Psalms 28, 29 or 14, 15, 16
Deuteronomy 4.1–14
John 21.1–14
Evening Prayer
Psalms 34 or 18*
Exodus 17
Colossians 2.16—3.11
Friday 16th April 2021
Holy Communion
Acts 5.34–42
Psalm 27.1–5, 16–17
John 6.1–15
Morning Prayer
Psalms 57, 61 or 17, 19
Deuteronomy 4.15–31
John 21.15–19
Evening Prayer
Psalm 118 or 22
Exodus 18.1–12
Colossians 3.12—4.1
Saturday 17th April 2021
Holy Communion
Acts 6.1–7
Psalm 33.1–5, 18–19
John 6.16–21
Morning Prayer
Psalms 63, 84 or 20, 21, 23
Deuteronomy 4.32–40
John 21.20–end
Evening Prayer
Psalm 66 or 24, 25
Exodus 18.13–end
Colossians 4.2–end