Scripture Readings for Easter, Year C
Lent always begins on Ash Wednesday. With forty days of Lent plus five Sundays, Lent always ends nicely on the last Sunday before Easter Sunday.

Resurrection of Our Lord
Easter Day
Liturgical Color: White/Gold
Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 65:17-25
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (24)
1 Corinthians 15:19-26 or Acts 10:34-43
Luke 24:1-12 or John 20:1-18/p>

Easter Evening
Liturgical Color: White/Gold
Isaiah 25:6-9
Psalm 114 (7)
1 Corinthians 5:6b-8
Luke 24:13-49

Easter Monday
Liturgical Color: White/Gold
Daniel 12:1-3
Psalm 16:8-11 (9)
Acts 2:14, 22b-32
Matthew 28:9-15a

Second Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 5:27-32
Psalm 118:14-29 (28) or Psalm 150 (6)
Revelation 1:4-8
John 20:19-31

Third Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 9:1-6 [7-20]
Psalm 30 (11)
Revelation 5:11-14
John 21:1-19

Fourth Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 9:36-43
Psalm 23 (1)
Revelation 7:9-17
John 10:22-30

Fifth Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 11:1-18
Psalm 148 (13)
Revelation 21:1-6
John 13:31-35

Sixth Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 16:9-15
Psalm 67 (4)
Revelation 21:10, 22--22:5
John 14:23-29 or John 5:1-9

Seventh Sunday of Easter
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 16:16-34
Psalm 97 (12)
Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21
John 17:20-26

Ascension of Our Lord
Liturgical Color: White
Acts 1:1-11
Psalm 47 (5 or Psalm 93 (2)
Ephesians 1:15-23
Luke 24:44-53

Vigil of Pentecost
Liturgical Color: Red
Exodus 19:1-9 or Acts 2:1-11
Psalm 33:12-22 (20) or Psalm 130 (4)
Romans 8:14-17, 22-27
John 7:37-39

Day of Pentecost
Liturgical Color: Red
Acts 2:1–21 or Genesis 11:1–9
Psalm 104:24–34, 35b (30)
Romans 8:14–17 or Acts 2:1–21
John 14:8–17 [25–27]