Lectionary Readings Images

Use these images in your parish bulletin, social media post along with weekly readings or Questions of the Week, or as clip art for various other uses. Jean Denton brings out the essence of the readings in beautiful, iconic, thought-provoking ways. Your license gives you permission to use them in unlimited projects within your parish or school.

The ACT is linked to the Revised Common Lectionary, so that images appropriate for each Sunday or Special Day are easily located. This linking allows leaders of worship and teachers to quickly find visual art resources related to the scripture readings for each Sunday in the church calendar. From this resource, scripture and art slideshows have

Black and white art images from the Art in the Christian Tradition Collection Vanderbilt Divinity Library illuminate the Revised Common Lectionary scripture texts, one for each Sunday or Special Day. They have been specially modified for use in print materials, online worship, or church websites.

Hymns for Trinity Sunday the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity, Year B 26 May 2024 - Catholic Lectionary Hymns for Pentecost Sunday, Mass during the day, Year B 19 May 2024 - Catholic Lectionary Hymns for Pentecost Sunday Whitsun, Year A - Revised Common Lectionary 28 May 2023

Black and White Art Images. The black and white art images illuminate the Lectionary scripture texts, one for each Sunday or Special Day. They have been specially modified for use in print materials, online worship, or church websites. We ask that you identify any images used and that all uses are non-commercial

The Lectionary Art Series is a set of images images chosen to represent or complement the stories or themes messages for a particular day's of readings and Propers, or a particular liturgical season. It was developed because in a highly visual culture, people need to use images, alongside the printed word, the proclaimed work and music, to

There are currently 6989 images in the collection. The ACT is linked to another Vanderbilt Divinity Library internet resource, the Revised Common Lectionary. This linking allows leaders of worship and teachers to easily find visual art resources related to the scripture readings for each Sunday in the church calendar.

You get a free scripture-filled image pack every week that follows the reading schedule in the Revised Common Lectionary, ready for posting to your social media Wasting time searching for graphics that follow the lectionary? Searching takes time. You can find images, but they don't align with the readings, or are in a translation you don't

In order to facilitate the efforts of churches to identify images from the Digital Image Archive for use with the readings of the Revised Common Lectionary, Roy T. Wise, a graduate of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary and secretary for the Standing Advisory Committee for the Kessler Reformation Collection, has selected these images from the Digital Image Archive for each week's readings.

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