The complete readings for the Revised Common Lectionary Years A, B, and C, as authorized by the 2006 General Convention of the Episcopal Church, together with readings for the major Holy Days of the church year, in the NRSV translation.
- The RCL goes into official use in ECUSA on Advent Sunday 2007 and will replace the A, B, C lectionary currently in the Prayer Book.
- Many congregations have already begun to use the RCL, and all congregations must be using it by 2010.
- This convenient edition is suitable for placement in pews or for use in chapels for weekday celebrations.
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