Daily Office readings for May 2027
The psalms and lessons appointed for each day of May 2027, from the 1979 Book of Common Prayer. Each office links to its full text.
Saturday, May 1Saint Philip and Saint James, Apostles
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 119:137-160 · Job 23:1-12 · John 1:43-51
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 139 · Proverbs 4:7-18 · John 12:20-26
Sunday, May 26th Sunday of Easter
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 93, 96 · Ecclesiasticus 43:1-12, 27-32 · 1 Timothy 3:14–4:5
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 34 · Leviticus 25:1-17 · Matthew 13:24-34
Monday, May 3
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 80 · Deuteronomy 8:1-10 · James 1:1-15
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 77, [79] · Leviticus 25:35-55 · Luke 9:18-27
Tuesday, May 4
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 78:1-39 · Deuteronomy 8:11-20 · James 1:16-27
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 78:40-72 · Leviticus 26:1-20 · Luke 11:1-13
Wednesday, May 5
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 119:97-120 · Baruch 3:24-37 · James 5:13-18
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 68:1-20 · 2 Kings 2:1-15 · Revelation 5:1-14
Thursday, May 6Ascension Day
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 8, 47 · Ezekiel 1:14, 24-28 · Hebrews 2:5-18
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 24, 96 · Daniel 7:9-14 · Matthew 28:16-20
Friday, May 7
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 85, 86 · Ezekiel 1:28–3:3 · Hebrews 4:14–5:6
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 91, 92 · 1 Samuel 2:1-10 · Luke 9:28-36
Saturday, May 8
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 87, 90 · Ezekiel 3:4-17 · Hebrews 5:7-14
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 136 · Numbers 11:16-17, 24-29 · Luke 9:37-50
Sunday, May 97th Sunday of Easter
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 66, 67 · Ezekiel 3:16-27 · Ephesians 2:1-10
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 19, 46 · Exodus 3:1-12 · Matthew 10:24-33, 40-42
Monday, May 10
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 89:1-18 · Ezekiel 4:1-17 · Hebrews 6:1-12
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 89:19-52 · Joshua 1:1-9 · Luke 9:51-62
Tuesday, May 11
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 97, 99, [100] · Ezekiel 7:10-15, 23-27 · Hebrews 6:13-20
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 94, [95] · 1 Samuel 16:1-13 · Luke 10:1-17
Wednesday, May 12
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 101, 109:1-4(5-19)20-30 · Ezekiel 11:14-25 · Hebrews 7:1-17
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 119:121-144 · Isaiah 4:2-6 · Luke 10:17-24
Thursday, May 13
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 105:1-22 · Ezekiel 18:1-4, 19-32 · Hebrews 7:18-28
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 105:23-45 · Zechariah 4:1-14 · Luke 10:25-37
Friday, May 14
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 102 · Ezekiel 34:17-31 · Hebrews 8:1-13
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 107:1-32 · Jeremiah 31:27-34 · Luke 10:38-42
Saturday, May 15
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 107:33-43, 108:1-6(7-13) · Ezekiel 43:1-12 · Hebrews 9:1-14
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 33 · Exodus 19:3-8, 16-20 · 1 Peter 2:4-10
Sunday, May 16The Day of Pentecost
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 118 · Isaiah 11:1-9 · 1 Corinthians 2:1-13
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 145 · Deuteronomy 16:9-12 · John 14:21-29
Monday, May 17
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 1, 2, 3 · Ruth 1:1-18 · 1 Timothy 1:1-17
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 4, 7 · Proverbs 3:11-20 · Luke 13:1-9
Tuesday, May 18
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 5, 6 · Ruth 1:19–2:13 · 1 Timothy 1:18–2:8
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 10, 11 · Proverbs 4:1-27 · Luke 13:10-17
Wednesday, May 19
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 119:1-24 · Ruth 2:14-23 · 1 Timothy 3:1-16
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 12, 13, 14 · Proverbs 6:1-19 · Luke 13:18-30
Thursday, May 20
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 18:1-20 · Ruth 3:1-18 · 1 Timothy 4:1-16
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 18:21-50 · Proverbs 7:1-27 · Luke 13:31-35
Friday, May 21
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 16, 17 · Ruth 4:1-17 · 1 Timothy 5:17–22
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 22 · Proverbs 8:1-21 · Luke 14:1-11
Saturday, May 22
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 20, 21:1-7(8-14) · Deuteronomy 1:1-8 · 1 Timothy 6:6-21
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 104 · Ecclesiasticus 42:15-25 · Ephesians 3:14-21
Sunday, May 23Trinity Sunday
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 146, 147 · Ecclesiasticus 43:1–12 · Ephesians 4:1-16
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 111, 112, 113 · Job 38:1-11, 42:1-5 · John 1:1-18
Monday, May 24
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 25 · Deuteronomy 4:9-14 · 2 Corinthians 1:1-11
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 9, 15 · Proverbs 10:1-12 · Luke 14:25-35
Tuesday, May 25
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 26, 28 · Deuteronomy 4:15-24 · 2 Corinthians 1:12-22
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 36, 39 · Proverbs 15:16-33 · Luke 15:1-10
Wednesday, May 26
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 38 · Deuteronomy 4:25-31 · 2 Corinthians 1:23–2:17
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 119:25-48 · Proverbs 17:1-20 · Luke 15:1-2, 11-32
Thursday, May 27
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 37:1-18 · Deuteronomy 4:32-40 · 2 Corinthians 3:1-18
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 37:19-42 · Proverbs 21:30–22:6 · Luke 16:1-9
Friday, May 28
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 31 · Deuteronomy 5:1-22 · 2 Corinthians 4:1-12
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 35 · Proverbs 23:19-21, 29–24:2 · Luke 16:10–17
Saturday, May 29
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 30, 32 · Deuteronomy 5:22-33 · 2 Corinthians 4:13–5:10
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 42, 43 · Proverbs 25:15-28 · Luke 16:19-31
Sunday, May 302nd Sunday after Pentecost
- Morning Prayer
- Psalms 63:1-8(9-11), 98 · Deuteronomy 11:1-12 · Revelation 10:1-11
- Evening Prayer
- Psalm 132 · Isaiah 11:1-10 · Hebrews 2:11-18
Monday, May 31The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm 72 · 1 Samuel 1:1-20 · Hebrews 3:1-6
- Evening Prayer
- Psalms 146, 147 · Zechariah 2:10-13 · John 3:25-30