Common Worship Lectionary

This essential handbook for the preparation of worship presents the authorised Bible readings (references only) for the liturgical year beginning Advent Sunday 2020. It includes:

- a full calendar of the Christian year;

- a simple code indicating whether celebrations are mandatory or optional;

- complete lectionary references to the Principal, Second and Third services for Sundays, Principal Feasts and Holy Days;

- lectionary references for Morning and Evening Prayer;

- the Additional Weekday Lectionary;

- general readings for saints days and special occasions;

- a guide to the liturgical colours of the day. A must-have reference guide for every vestry and parish office. This is the larger-format edition.