The Century just published a longer piece of mine on lectionaries, which traces some of the Revised Common Lectionary's history but focuses mostly on recent alternatives to the RCL. The article draws ...

(RNS) — ‘What does it look like to tell the Good News through the stories of women who are often on the margins of scripture and often set up to represent bad news?’ asks the Rev. Wilda Gafney. (RNS) ...

Read the main article on alternatives to the common lectionary. The Roman Ordo Lectionum Missae was revised in 1981 and then translated into various languages. The current English-language version for ...

It may sound oxymoronic to claim that a lectionary could be original, but this one truly shatters the mold. It is arranged in the manner of most Christian lectionaries (though it begins with Epiphany ...

The ESV-CE1 has been approved as the basis for the new Lectionary and for all future liturgical texts used by Catholics in England and Wales. A Catholic biblical scholar reviews the translation With ...

The lectionary psalms have no sense of rhythm and the translation is chaotic and inconsistent. The new lectionary has now been in force since the beginning of Advent last year. I say “in force” rather ...