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lectionary

[lek-shuh-ner-ee] / ˈlɛk ʃəˌnɛr i /


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Bring the bulletin from the 10 a.m. service with you, as lectionary readings will be used by the Revs.

From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2016

In the next room over, middle-aged women stuffed boxes with pamphlets on females in the lectionary to the tune of “Cracklin’ Rosie” on the radio.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2012

The first step toward what some religious wags are already calling the "Unisex Bible" will be translation of a new lectionary, the series of Bible readings listed for worship each week in many denominations.

From Time Magazine Archive

The N.C.C. book is the second installment of a three-part revision of Bible readings for Christian worship, known as a lectionary.

From Time Magazine Archive

He believed, of course, in the public reading of Scripture; but when the Brethren were planning a lectionary, he urged them to make a distinction between the Old and New Testaments.

From A History of the Moravian Church by Hutton, Joseph Edmund




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