Workbook for Lectors NRSV 2025 Canadian Edition

When lectors, readers, and proclaimers of the Word need the most trusted, accurate, and user-friendly tool to help them prepare for the Sunday readings, they rely on Workbook for Lectors. For over thirty years, Workbook for Lectors has provided confidence to lectors and readers, giving them vital tools to feel prepared in their ministry as proclaimers of the Word.

Workbook for Lectors provides:

• Full, large-print text of the first, second, and Gospel readings approved for use in Canada, and the responsorial psalm for context
• Annotated pronunciation aids adjacent to the word in question - a helpful way to build skill and confidence
• Proclamation advice with notes on pacing and tone
• Commentaries by Scripture scholars for the first, second, and Gospel readings that provide historical, theological, and liturgical context
• Bolded text, indicating a variety of textual approaches and reading strategies
• Ongoing formation when studied each week

Proclaiming the Word of God is a vital ministry in the Church. Practical and easy to use, Workbook for Lectors provides the essential context and guidance those who read at Mass need in order to proclaim with confidence and clarity. When lectors, readers, and proclaimers of the Word read confidently and with conviction, the Word of God enlivens the parish community and the lives of its members.