The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod provides prayers for congregations to use in worship services with One-Year Series Lectionary readings. Responsive and ektene prayer forms are available for most services.

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One-Year Series Prayers — 2026-27

Christmas

• Dec. 31, 2026 — Eve of the Circumcision and Name of Jesus (New Year’s Eve)
• Dec. 27, 2026 — First Sunday after Christmas
• Dec. 27, 2026 — St. John
• Dec. 25, 2026 — Christmas Day
• Dec. 24, 2026 — Christmas Eve

Advent

• Dec. 20, 2026 — Fourth Sunday in Advent (Rorate Coeli)
• Dec. 13, 2026 — Third Sunday in Advent (Gaudete)
• Dec. 6, 2026 — Second Sunday in Advent (Populus Zion)
• Nov. 29, 2026 — First Sunday in Advent (Ad Te Levavi)

One-Year Series Prayers — 2025-26

Pentecost

• Nov. 26, 2026 — Thanksgiving Day
• Nov. 22, 2026 — Last Sunday of the Church Year
• Nov. 15, 2026 — Twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity
• Nov. 8, 2026 — Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity
• Nov. 1, 2026 — All Saints’ Day
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