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Lenten Season · Holy Saturday · Year A

Genesis 1:1–2:2 or Genesis 1:1, 26-31a

April 4, 2026

Christ Carrying the Cross, El Greco
Christ Carrying the Cross, El Greco, c. 1580Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · public domain
Roman Lectionary
GospelMatt. 28:1-10
First ReadingGen. 1:1–2:2 orGen. 1:1, 26-31a
Responsorial PsalmPs. 104:1-2, 5-6, 10+12, 13-14, 24+35 (30) orPs. 33:4-5, 6-7, 12-13, 20-22 (5b)
Second ReadingRom. 6:3-11

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