Lectionary for Mass: Supplement

Available April 2017

The Lectionary for Mass Supplement includes updated citations, corrections, and new saints and blessed that were confirmed by the Holy See since the revisions made to the four-volume Lectionary for Mass between 1998 and 2002. 

This new Supplement approved by the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments includes readings for:

• Order of Celebrating Matrimony
• Masses for Various Needs and Occasions:  “For Giving Thanks to God for the Gift of Human Life”
• Votive Masses for “The Mercy of God,” “Our Lady, Queen of Apostles,” and “Saint John the Baptist”
• The Most Holy Name of Jesus (Jan. 3)
• Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children (Jan. 22)
• Saint Marianne Cope, Virgin (Jan. 23)
• Saint Josephine Bakhita, Virgin (Feb. 8)
• Our Lady of Fatima (May 13)
• Saint Christopher Magallanes, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs (May 21)
• Saint Rita of Cascia, Religious (May 22)
• Saint Augustine Zhao Rong, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs (July 9)
• Saint Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr (July 20)
• Saint Sharbel Makhlūf, Priest (July 24)
• Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Virgin and Martyr (Aug. 9)
• The Most Holy Name of Mary (Sept. 12)
• Saint Pius of Pietrelcina, Priest (Sept. 23)
• Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Priest (Oct. 5)
• Saint John XXIII, Pope (Oct. 11)
• Saint John Paul II, Pope (Oct. 22)
• Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr (Nov. 25)

The Supplement also includes amended Lectionary citations and texts for:

• Pentecost Vigil
• Saint André Bessette, Religious (Jan. 6)
• Saint Vincent, Deacon and Martyr (Jan. 23)
• Saint Damien de Veuster, Priest (May 10)
• Saint Junípero Serra, Priest (July 1)
• Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (July 5)
• Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin (July 14)
• Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, Religious (Aug. 12)
• Saint Peter Claver, Priest
• Saint Lawrence Ruiz and Companions, Martyrs 
• Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc, Priest, and Companions, Martyrs (Nov. 24)
• Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin (Dec. 9)

Features of LTP's Lectionary for Mass: Supplement:

• Thoughtful design and craftsmanship worthy of the Church's liturgy
• Beautiful gold foil-stamping on the front and spine
• Premium quality 60-pound acid-free text paper chosen specifically for opacity and lasting beauty
• Bright white paper and large crisp type that make reading easy, even in low light
• Efficient  layout that reduces page turns
• One quality 3/8” grosgrain ribbon
• Liturgical title, Lectionary number, and reading references at the bottom of each page make locating readings easy

Softbound, 9 11/16 x 12, 128 pages.