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    Day of Pentecost (Whit Sunday)
Principal Feast
         
    Year A Year B Year C
       

Evening
Prayer on
the Eve

  Psalm 48 
Deuteronomy 16.9-15 
John 15.26 - 16.15 
Psalm 48
Deuteronomy 16.9-15
John 7.37-39
Psalm 48
Deuteronomy 16.9-15
John 7.37-39
    Year A Year B Year C
         
    The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading.
   
Principal
Service
  Acts 2.1-21 or  
Numbers 11.24-30
Psalm 104.26-36,37b*
1 Corinthians 12.3b-13
or Acts 2.1-21
John 20.19-23 or
John 7.37-39
Acts 2.1-21 or
Ezekiel 37.1-14 
Psalm 104.26-36,37b*
Romans 8.22-27 or
Acts 2.1-21
John 15.26-27;16.4b-15
Acts 2.1-21 or Genesis 11.1-9
Psalm 104.26-36,37b*
Romans 8.14-17 or
Acts 2.1-21
John 14.8-17[25-27]
         
Second
Service
 
  Joel 2.21-32
Acts 2.14-21[22-38] 
Gospel at Holy Communion:
Luke 24.44-53
Evening Psalms
Psalms 67, 133 
Ezekiel 36.22-28 
Acts 2.22-38 
Gospel at Holy Communion:
John 20.19-23
Evening Psalm
Psalm 139.1-11
[13-18,23-24]   
Exodus 33.7-20
2 Corinthians 3.4-18
Gospel at Holy Communion:
John 16.4b-15
Evening Psalm
Psalm 33.1-12
         
Third
Service 
  Genesis 11.1-9 
Acts 10.34-48
Morning Psalm
Psalm 87
Isaiah 11.1-9 or
Wisdom 7.15-23 [24-27]  
1 Corinthians 12.4-13
Morning Psalm
Psalm 145
Isaiah 40.12-23 or
Wisdom 9.9-17   
1 Corinthians 2.6-16
Morning Psalms
Psalms 36.5-10; 150

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