The Glenstal Companion to the Readings of the Easter Vigil exploresthe dynamic of theVigilreadings by examining a single reading, in its liturgical context, to provide nourishing commentary to deepen your encounter with God's Word. Parishionerswillcometo appreciate how theextended reading ofpassages from the Old Testament, in the light of thePaschal Candle, creates a senseof expectancy and focuses on the central reality of the Christian faithwhatthedeathand resurrectionof Jesus Christmean for the salvation of all people. Includes commentary for each of the readings of the Easter Vigil:the seven Old Testament readings, the Epistle,and the Gospels foryears A, B and C.