WORKBOOK FOR LECTORS, GOSPEL READERS, AND PROCLAIMERS OF THE WORD® 2024

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 over 20 years, Workbook has provided confidence to lectors and readers, giving them vital tools to feel prepared in their ministry as proclaimers of the Word.

Workbook 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 where stress and emphasis can be placed within the reading
Ongoing formation when studied each week
Proclaiming the Word of God is a vital ministry in the Church. Workbook provides the needed context, ease-of-use, and guidance that 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.

336 pages, 21 x 27.5 cm, paperback, Liturgy Training Publications/CCCB Publications