St. Luke is the Gospel which is primarily read in year C, although there are portions of John read every year, as well.
The Gospel of Mark is the primary Gospel for Cycle B.
The Catholic Cycle for Liturgical readings for 2013 (Dec 2012-November 2013) is Sunday Cycle: Year C; and Weekday Cycle: Year I. Year C, the Gospel readings are taken mainly from the Gospel of St. Luke. The Gospel readings for weekdays are taken from St. Mark and St. Luke. St. John is used during Easter.
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Year A: Gospel of Matthew (November 2010 through 2011Year B: Gospel of Mark (December 2011 through 2012)Year C: Gospel of Luke (December 2012 through 2013)The Gospel of John is read throughout Easter, and is used for other liturgical seasons including Advent, Christmas, and Lent where appropriate.
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During the Catholic Mass, the priest does read the Gospel. He can, however, confer the ability to read the Gospel onto a deacon for that Mass. In common practice, though, only a priest should read the Gospel during the Mass; in private Bible groups or readings, it may be read aloud by anyone.
No. The Gospel the last reading of the Liturgy of the Word.
Yes, one of the things that the Deacon is specifically ordained to do is to read the Gospel.
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Bishops, priests, and deacons may all proclaim the Gospel. If there is a deacon present, he should read the Gospel, as this is his particular duty. Normally, if there are any other clergy present, even just priests, they will read the Gospel, while the Bishop "presides" over the celebration.
In a Catholic mass, the Old Testament may be read by a lector or a priest. The New Testament reading, if it isn't a Gospel, may be read by a lector or priest. The Gospel is read by a priest.
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