New Lectionary

New Lectionary

Fr Paul Denney speaks about the process of preparing the new Lectionary, to be introduced across England & Wales and Scotland from First Sunday of Advent 2024.  Fr Denney was closely involved in the preparation of the new Lectionary on behalf of the Bishops’...
The pattern of scripture

The pattern of scripture

Ordinary Time – Week 29 “The Word of God unceasingly calls to mind and extends the plan of salvation, which achieves its fullest expression in the liturgy.  The liturgical celebration becomes therefore the continuing, complete, and effective presentation...
New lectionary

New lectionary

Bishop Hugh Gilbert, President of the Scottish Bishops’ Conference and a member of the Dicastery for Divine Worship, speaks on the new translation of the scriptures, the English Standard Version (Catholic Edition 2017), which will be used in the new Lectionary. ...
Hodder Sunday Missal

Hodder Sunday Missal

Hodder & Stoughton are publishing a people’s Sunday Missal with the new ESV-CE translation of scripture and the Abbey psalms.  Hardback versions are available in blue or red covers at £18.99 or bulk discount ten copies for £130.  This is an alternative to...
Alternative psalm versions

Alternative psalm versions

The Australian Bishops’ Conference has decided that musical settings of the psalms which use translations other than those approved for the Lectionary may be used.  At their May 2024 meeting, the bishops confirmed that “scripture texts set to music, by...