The Matins Lectionary Personalized This is for the current

This is for the current

as the fire of His love warms the soul

And yet the scholarly aspect of this area of study can seem overly lofty and out of reach

Illustration by Honor Ayres

The Matins Lectionary Personalized This is for the currentFor centuries, the Divine Office was central to the Churchs daily prayer life, with Matins as one of its most meaningful parts. It included Psalms, Scripture, writings of the Church Fathers, and stories of the saints. The Matins Lectionary brings back this tradition by restoring the full set of readings from the Traditional Roman Breviary as it existed before Pope John XXIIIs 1960 reform, which removed many of these texts. Pope John XXIII encouraged