The book is a succinct commentary on the daily lectionary readings. A practical book free of academic jargon, Reflections on the Weekday Readings provides lectionary commentaries that are contemporary and refreshing. This versatile book can be used for liturgical and homiletic purposes or for private meditation, by clergy or by laity. Highlights: Covers Years I and II of the Weekday readings Every reflection followed by Points to Ponder Suitable for Priests and Deacons who are preparing homilies Great as personal reflections on the weekday readings NOTE: An excellent resource for offshore foreign-language priests working in the United States and Canada who need a straightforward homiletic guide to the weekday readings.