This essential handbook for the preparation of worship presents the authorised Bible readings (references only) for the liturgical year beginning Advent Sunday 2025.

It includes:

- a full calendar of the Christian year

- a simple code indicating whether celebrations are mandatory or optional

- complete lectionary references to the Principal, Second and Third services for Sundays and Principal Feasts and Holy Days

- lectionary references for Morning and Evening Prayer

- the Additional Weekday Lectionary

- general readings for saints days and special occasions

- a guide to the liturgical colours of the day.

A must-have reference guide for every vestry and parish office. This is the larger size edition.