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James in the Daily Office Lectionary

The Daily Office Lectionary appoints James 23 times in its two-year course and once on Holy Days. The course reads all of its 5 chapters, each in full.

Chapter by chapter

  • Year One reads chapters 1–5 during Easter and the Season after Pentecost, at Morning Prayer.
  • Year Two reads chapters 1–5 during Christmas, Easter, and the Season after Pentecost, at Evening Prayer.
James chapters: both years 1–5.
  • Year One only
  • Year Two only
  • Both years
  • Half filled: only part of the chapter
  • Not in the two-year course

Year One10 lessons

James in Year One of the Daily Office Lectionary
WhenOfficeLessonBCP page
Week of 6 Easter, MondayMorningJames 1:1-15962
Week of 6 Easter, TuesdayMorningJames 1:16-27962
Week of 6 Easter, WednesdayMorningJames 5:13-18962
Week of Proper 7, SundayMorningJames 1:1-18972
Week of Proper 17, MondayMorningJames 2:1-13982
Week of Proper 17, TuesdayMorningJames 2:14-26982
Week of Proper 17, WednesdayMorningJames 3:1-12982
Week of Proper 17, ThursdayMorningJames 3:13–4:12982
Week of Proper 17, FridayMorningJames 4:13–5:6982
Week of Proper 17, SaturdayMorningJames 5:7-12, 19-20982

Year Two13 lessons

James in Year Two of the Daily Office Lectionary
WhenOfficeLessonBCP page
Christmas Day and Following, Dec. 31EveningJames 4:13-17, 5:7-11941
Week of 6 Easter, SundayEveningJames 1:2-8, 16-18963
Week of Proper 20, SundayEveningJames 1:19-27985
Week of Proper 21, SundayEveningJames 3:1-13987
Week of Proper 27, ThursdayEveningJames 1:1-15993
Week of Proper 27, FridayEveningJames 1:16-27993
Week of Proper 27, SaturdayEveningJames 2:1-13993
Week of Proper 28, MondayEveningJames 2:14-26993
Week of Proper 28, TuesdayEveningJames 3:1-12993
Week of Proper 28, WednesdayEveningJames 3:13–4:12993
Week of Proper 28, ThursdayEveningJames 4:13–5:6993
Week of Proper 28, FridayEveningJames 5:7-12993
Week of Proper 28, SaturdayEveningJames 5:13-20993

On Holy Dayspages 996–1000, the same in both years

James on Holy Days and other occasions
WhenOfficeLessonBCP page
Independence DayMorningJames 5:7-10998

Coming up

The next 12 offices on this site that read from James:

8 more through September 4, 2027; see the calendar.