Scripture Readings for Easter, Year B
Easter Season begins on Easter Day and lasts 50 days, ending on Pentecost. In most churches, the decorations are white, gold, or white and gold. White represents the angels who announced the resurrection, while gold symbolizes triumph.

Resurrection of Our Lord
Easter Day

Liturgical Color: White/Gold
Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (24)
1 Corinthians 15:1-11 or Acts 10:34-43
Mark 16:1-8 or John 20:1-18

Second Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 4:32-35
Psalm 133 (1)
1 John 1:1–2:2
John 20:19-31

Third Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 3:12-19
Psalm 4 (3)
1 John 3:1-7
Luke 24:36b-48

Fourth Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 4:5-12
Psalm 23 (1)
1 John 3:16-24
John 10:11-18

Fifth Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 8:26-40
Psalm 22:25-31 (27)
1 John 4:7-21
John 15:1-8

Sixth Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 10:44-48
Psalm 98 (4)
1 John 5:1-6
John 15:9-17

Seventh Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
Psalm 1 (6)
1 John 5:9-13
John 17:6-19