Lectionary
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June 2 |
Beginning of Academic year: Education that leads to wisdom;
Medical Aid offertory for the Clergy |
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June 9 | Environmental Sunday: Integrity of whole creation in Christ |
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June 16 | Beginning of Fast of the Apostles: Call and commission to be Christ’s Disciples |
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June 23 | Discipleship: the call to bear the Cross |
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June 30 | The glorious appearance of Jesus Christ and the disciples who need to be vigilant |
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Date | Topic | Lesson 1 / 2 | Epistle / Gospel |
July 7 |
Tithe Sunday: Giving from the heart
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July 14 | Clergy Sunday: Priests – Servants in Pastoral Ministry |
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July 21 | People of God: Co-workers in building up the Kingdom of God |
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July 28 | Gifts of the Holy Spirit: For the spiritual nourishment of the people of God |
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Date | Topic | Lesson 1 / 2 | Epistle / Gospel |
August 4 |
Mission Sunday: Mission – Proclamation and Acts of the Kingdom of God
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August 11 | Freedom in Jesus Christ |
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August 18 | Reformation Sunday: Reformation based on the values of the Kingdom of God |
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August 25 | Theological Education for faith nourishment |
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Date | Topic | Lesson 1 / 2 | Epistle / Gospel |
September 1 |
Education Sunday: Education that leads to Divine truths
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September 8 | Women: Witnesses of the Gospel |
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September 15 | Senior Citizens Sunday: Senior Citizens – Model for the generations |
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September 22 | Holy Qurbana: Foretaste of the Kingdom of God |
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September 29 | Prayer: Constant communion with God |
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Date | Topic | Lesson 1 / 2 | Epistle / Gospel |
October 6 |
Voluntary Evangelists’ Sunday: Every Marthomite is a witness to the Kingdom of God
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October 13 | Day of the Differently abled: All are created in the image of God |
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October 20 | Youth Sunday: Youth – Period of Life with meaningful vision |
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October 27 | Christian Family Dedication Day; Family: Celebration of Relationships |
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Date | Topic | Lesson 1 / 2 | Epistle / Gospel |
November 3 |
Kudosh Eetho: Sanctification of the Church; Beginning of the Liturgical Year; World Sunday School Day: Jesus Christ who
embraces children |
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November 10 | Hudos Eetho: Renewal of the Church; Festival of Unity of CSI, CNI, and Mar Thoma Church: Unity of the churches – For the witness of the Kingdom of God |
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November 17 | Annunciation to Zechariah: God who fulfils promises |
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November 24 | Annunciation to Virgin Mary: Virgin Mary – The model of dedication for the people of God; Diaspora Sunday |
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Date | Topic | Lesson 1 / 2 | Epistle / Gospel |
December 1 |
Beginning of 25 Days Lent; Meeting of Virgin Mary and Elizabeth – Mutual acceptance of two partners in God’s salvation plan; Bible Sunday
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December 8 | Birth of John the Baptist: the child set apart for the divine plan and the family that nurtures him accordingly |
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December 15 | Annunciation to Joseph: Joseph – the Model of discipleship for the People of God |
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December 22 | Arrival of the Savior of the World |
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December 25 | Birth of Jesus Christ: Peace on Earth |
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December 29 | God who led us till now |
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December 31 | Into the New Year with the God of Hope |
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