The Study Edition of the Lectionary is a scaled-down
reference edition for homily and liturgy preparation. It is durable, portable
and can be used in domestic or house Mass settings. Four volume set.
Ideal for:
Personal study
Liturgy preparation
House Masses
Four Volumes
The new Lectionary is now divided into 4 volumes:
I: Sundays, Solemnities, Feasts of the Lord.
II: Weekdays: Advent, Christmas, Ordinary Time (weeks 1-9),
Lent, Easter. Proper of Saints: December – June, Commons.
III: Weekdays: Ordinary Time (6-34). Proper of Saints: June
– November, Commons.
IV: Ritual Masses, Masses for Various Needs and Occasions,
Votive Masses, Masses for the Dead.
Comparison with the Ambo Edition:
The Study Edition is a high-quality, reduced-size edition
Same complete two-colour text and pagination as the Ambo
Edition
37.5% smaller dimensions than the Ambo Edition
Cloth bound gold blocked cover
2-5 ribbons per volume
Smooth spine
Beauty and Durability
Binding: Bound in cloth with gold blocking on
the front, and spine. A strengthened spine increases durability and ensures the
volume will lie flat and keep its shape.
Paper: 45gsm Primalux white high contrast and
low show through FSC sustainably sourced paper.
Detail: Liturgically coloured ribbons (2 in
volume I and 5 in volumes II-IV).
Updated Texts
Text: Typeset in updated specially modified
version of Stone font with rubrics in red.
Clarity: Text set in sense lines for ease of
proclaim ability.
Study Aids: In-line verse numbers simplify
cross-referencing for preaching and study.
Calendar: A complete Proper of Saints with new
saints and updated national calendars for England, Scotland and Wales.
Index: Fully indexed with page numbers and
Lectionary numbers for all biblical references, psalms and feasts, including
national propers.
Music: New music settings for Gospel Sequences.
Publication date: 14/10/2024
Pagination: Vol I 1120pp •
Vol II 1104pp • Vol III 1408pp • Vol IV 1176pp
Size: 130mm x 180mm