Determining which Scripture becomes liturgy

A Lectionary is seen during celebration of the Tridentine Mass on Palm Sunday at San Gregorio dei Muratori in Rome April 1, 2007. The new Roman Missal replaced the Tridentine rite in 1969. (CNS/Giancarlo Giuliani)

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Random Nun Clip

In this Random Nun Clip, a listener asks how the Mass readings are chosen and who gets to decide. It's a very Catholic thing, the lectionary.

Click here to listen to the full "Ask Sister" podcast where this clip is from.

GSR shares clips from our friends at A Nun's Life Ministry. Check out full episodes of all their podcasts (Ask Sister, In Good Faith, Random Nun Clips and more, like the archived Motherhouse Road Trips) on their website, ANunsLife.org.

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