What is the daily lectionary?

It’s just a Bible reading plan. A lectionary simply tells you which passages of Scripture to read on a certain day.

What liturgical year is it AB or C?

2021-2022 is liturgical year C.

What liturgical season are we?

Advent. The season of Advent begins the liturgical year. This year, Advent begins on November 28, 2021 and ends on December 24, 2021, Christmas eve.

Does the first reading have to be from the Old Testament?

Liturgy of the Word If there are three readings, the first is from the Old Testament (a term wider than Hebrew Scriptures, since it includes the Deuterocanonical Books), or the Acts of the Apostles during Eastertide. The first reading is followed by a Responsorial Psalm, a complete Psalm or a sizeable portion of one.

Is the Episcopal lectionary the same as the Catholic one?

The Episcopal Lectionary is based on the Revised Common Lectionary, which is, itself, based on the Roman Catholic Lectionary, a product of Vatican II. So it is that, most often, the Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Roman Catholic and other churches are using the same lessons, with slight variations.

What is the difference between the calendar and the lectionary?

Alongside this, certain days are highlighted to celebrate the key events of the Church’s year and the lives of those whom we officially call our ‘saints’. The Calendar provides the details for the different events and saints days, whilst the lectionary is the readings set for each particular day of the year.

What is the Daily Office and daily Eucharistic lectionary?

Daily Office and Daily Eucharistic Lectionary: Old Testament, New Testament, Psalm, and Gospel readings for every day of the year, in either the New Revised Standard (NRSV) or Revised Standard (RSV) Versions of the Bible. The Psalms are from the Episcopal Church’s 1979 Book of Common Prayer.

Where can I find the Common Worship Daily Lectionary?

The Common Worship (Church of England) daily lectionary is available in Outlook and Excel formats from the Church of England’s website. Webmaster: Charles Wohlers, mailto:[email protected] Visit the Book of Common Prayer Home Page.