[Magdalen] Why the choice of Gospels today?

[Charles Wohlers]

Actually, there is no choice. AFAIK, the original 1979 BCP Lectionary is 
no longer supposed to be used - just the RCL. Dunno why you're still 
using it.

-- 
Chad Wohlers
chadwohl at satucket.com
Woodbury, VT   USA


n 16.09.2018 16:45, Scott Knitter wrote:
> Last night I rewatched the excellent German film, Vision: From the Life 
> of
> Hildegard of Bingen, with Hildegard well played by the German Glenn 
> Close,
> Barbara Sukowa.
> 
> I want to read more of Hildegard's writings, but last night I was 
> mainly
> inspired to read the lessons for this Sunday in preparation for Mass.
> 
> And for some reason there's a choice of two Gospels this Sunday, and I
> guessed wrong. I read about taking up one's cross and following Jesus, 
> and
> at Mass we heard from Mark 9:14-29 about the possessed boy and "I 
> believe.
> Help my unbelief," which was the theme of the sermon very well preached 
> by
> our rector (Patrick Raymond+). Hildegard, via the film portrayal, 
> helped my
> unbelief last night..
> 
> Anyone know why the choice this week? BTW, we use the BCP 1979 
> lectionary,
> having never changed to RCL. Did RCL have the choice?