Fourth Sunday in Advent
2025-12-21
Fourth Sunday in Advent

FIRST READING
Is. 7:10–17

PSALM
Ps. 24

EPISTLE
Rom. 1:1–7

GOSPEL
Matt. 1:18–25

Color

The Nativity of Our Lord (Christmas Eve)
2025-12-24
The Nativity of Our Lord (Christmas Eve)

FIRST READING
Is. 7:10–14

PSALM
Ps. 110:1–4

EPISTLE
1 John 4:7–16

GOSPEL
Matt. 1:18–25

Color

The Nativity of Our Lord
2025-12-25
Christmas Midnight

FIRST READING
Is. 9:2–7

PSALM
Ps. 96

EPISTLE
Titus 2:11–14

GOSPEL
Luke 2:1–14 (15–20)

Christmas Dawn

FIRST READING
Is. 62:10–12

PSALM
Ps. 98

EPISTLE
Titus 3:4–7

GOSPEL
Luke 2:(1–14) 15–20

Christmas Day

FIRST READING
Is. 52:7–10

PSALM
Ps. 2

EPISTLE
Heb.1:1–6 (7–12)

GOSPEL
John 1:1–14 (15–18)

Color

St. Stephen, Martyr
2025-12-26

St. John, Apostle and Evangelist
2025-12-27

The Holy Innocents, Martyrs
2025-12-28

First Sunday after Christmas
2025-12-28
First Sunday after Christmas

FIRST READING
Is. 63:7–14

PSALM
Ps. 111

EPISTLE
Gal. 4:4–7

GOSPEL
Matt. 2:13–23

Color

Eve of the Circumcision and Name of Jesus
2025-12-31
Eve of the Circumcision and Name of Jesus

FIRST READING
Is. 30:(8–14) 15–17

PSALM
Ps. 90:1–12

EPISTLE
Rom. 8:31b–39

GOSPEL
Luke 12:35–40

Color

The Circumcision and Name of Jesus
2026-01-01
The Circumcision and Name of Jesus

FIRST READING
Num. 6:22–27

PSALM
Ps. 8

EPISTLE
Gal. 3:23–29

GOSPEL
Luke 2:21

Color

Second Sunday after Christmas
2026-01-04
Second Sunday after Christmas

FIRST READING
1 Kings 3:4–15

PSALM
Ps. 119:97–104

EPISTLE
Eph. 1:3–14

GOSPEL
Luke 2:40–52

Color

Winterim Term begins
2026-01-05

ODS Winterim courses begin
2026-01-05

Reduced Residency Graduate School courses begin
2026-01-05

GPC Intensive courses
2026-01-05 - 2026-01-09

The Epiphany of Our Lord
2026-01-06
The Epiphany of Our Lord

FIRST READING
Is. 60:1–6

PSALM
Ps. 72:1–11 (12–15)

EPISTLE
Eph. 3:1–12

GOSPEL
Matt. 2:1–12

Color

The Baptism of Our Lord
2026-01-11
The Baptism of Our Lord

FIRST READING
Is. 42:1–9

PSALM
Ps. 29

EPISTLE
Rom. 6:1–11

GOSPEL
Matt. 3:13–17

Color

SMP Intensive courses
2026-01-12 - 2026-01-16

Seminary Guild Board Meeting
2026-01-14 09:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Hasse Library – Library 112, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, 63105, United States

ODS Winterim courses end
2026-01-16

Reduced Residency Graduate School courses end
2026-01-16

The Confession of St. Peter
2026-01-18

Second Sunday after Epiphany
2026-01-18
Second Sunday after Epiphany

FIRST READING
Is. 49:1–7

PSALM
Ps. 40:1–11

EPISTLE
1 Cor. 1:1–9

GOSPEL
John 1:29–42a

Color

DMin on-campus seminar
2026-01-19 - 2026-01-22

Winterim Term ends
2026-01-23

St. Timothy, Pastor and Confessor
2026-01-24

The Conversion of St. Paul
2026-01-25

Third Sunday after Epiphany
2026-01-25
Third Sunday after Epiphany

FIRST READING
Is. 9:1–4

PSALM
Ps. 27:1–9 (10–14)

EPISTLE
1 Cor. 1:10–18

GOSPEL
Matt. 4:12–25

Color

St. Titus, Pastor and Confessor
2026-01-26

Spring Semester classes begin (excluding SMP and ODS programs)
2026-01-26

Called to Serve - Redford, MI
2026-01-31 13:00 - 15:00 | Grace Lutheran Church (Redford, MI), 25630 Grand River Ave, Redford, MI, 48240, United States
We invite you to join Luke Bentz, first-year student and student recruitment ambassador for a presentation on the doctrine of vocation and an update on enrollment at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.
Who should attend?

Those exploring or interested in pursuing pastoral ministry
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) clergy and laity interested in helping recruit the next generation of church workers

There is no cost to attend this event, but space is limited.

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