The Essential Preparation Tool for Lectors, Readers, and Proclaimers of the Word — 2027 Edition
For over thirty years, Workbook for Lectors, Gospel Readers, and Proclaimers of the Word has been the most trusted resource for lectors and readers preparing to proclaim the Scriptures at Mass. The 2027 edition continues to offer the clear, accurate, and practical guidance readers rely on to fulfill this vital ministry with confidence and clarity.
Whether new or experienced, lectors will benefit from this comprehensive and user-friendly tool as they study, rehearse, and pray with the readings each week.
Workbook Details:
- Full, large-print texts of the First Reading, Second Reading, Gospel, and Responsorial Psalm for every Sunday and Holy Day
- Pronunciation aids placed directly next to the word in question
- Proclamation notes on pacing, tone, emphasis, and delivery
- Commentary and background from Scripture scholars offering historical, theological, and liturgical insights
- Bolded texts highlight natural pauses, pacing suggestions, and reading strategies
- Ideal for ongoing formation when studied week by week
- Available in English & Spanish versions
Proclaiming the Word of God is a vital ministry that nourishes the parish community. When lectors are well-prepared, confident, and prayerful, the Word of God comes alive for the assembly. Workbook for Lectors 2027 offers all the support needed to proclaim Scripture clearly and reverently.
