Common Worship Lectionary 2017

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According to the Common Worship Calendar and Lectionary authorised for use in the Church of England (Year A). According to the Book of Common Prayer and Lectionary for Holy Communion and Schedule of Variations (BCP). The Common Worship Lectionary for reading the Bible throughout the year is authorised for use in the Church of England. This edition offers the reading scheme in full, including the variations provided to allow its use with the Eucharistic provision of the Book of Common Prayer (1662). Also included is the Common Worship Additional Weekday Lectionary, which provides two readings on a one-year cycle for each day and is intended particularly for use in churches and cathedrals that attract occasional rather than regular congregations. The lectionary is laid out with CW and BCP routes distinguished at a glance, and a helpful chart to explain the different provisions given. It includes additional information about particular celebrations, rules to order the service and liturgical colours, a note to explain how this lectionary can be used in services following the order of the Book of Common Prayer, and guidance about the choices Common Worship offers.