Hatchett, Marion Josiah
[…] Space: An Introduction to Liturgical Study (1976), A Manual for Clergy and Church Musicians (1980), Commentary on the American Prayer Book (1981), and The Making of the First American Book of Common Prayer (1982).
Bible Study: Proper 11 (B) – 2012
[…] it about this psalm that makes us use it time and again at funerals? The Book of Common Prayer offers nine other suggested psalms (pp. 494-495). Certainly tradition plays a role: this is […]
Bible Study: Proper 25 (B) – 2015
[…] Creation. We enter into this reality every time we approach the altar for Eucharist. The Book of Common Prayer catechism says the Eucharist is “the way by which the sacrifice of Christ is […]
Bible Study: Epiphany 1 (C) – 2022
[…] in creation, an image from Genesis which is echoed in the baptismal liturgy in the Book of Common Prayer. The psalmist says, “The voice of the Lord is upon the waters; the God […]
Bible Study: Proper 17 (C) – 2019
[…] this loving hand extended to them. What “devices and desires of our own hearts” ( Book of Common Prayer, p. 41) do you see causing us to overlook or stray from the loving […]
Bible Study: Proper 15 (C) – 2019
[…] wild grapes have been yielded by your community lately? Besides the General Confession in the Book of Common Prayer, what are other ways that our communities can practice repentance and confession for our […]
Around One Table: Groundbreaking report showcases Episcopal identity
[…] as a people of the book whose faith is united by and expressed in their Book of Common Prayer. Episcopalians view their Church as both aspiring to hold and successfully expressing a sacramental […]
Sermon at installation of the 27th Presiding Bishop
[…] couple of color at an Episcopal Church service of Holy Communion according to the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. When the time came for communion the woman, who was confirmed, went up to […]
Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold: A reflection on the Millennium Development Goals
[…] other society is so deeply rooted, so closely knit.” The catechism of the Episcopal Church’s Book of Common Prayer affirms this point, telling us that “the mission of the Church is to restore […]
Praying Compline with Your Children
[…] to be said right before bedtime. You can find Compline on page 127 in the Book of Common Prayer. The word comes from the Latincompletorium, signifying the end of a complete day. There […]
79th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: July 5 sermon by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry
[…] know what day it was, but anyway, baptized as an infant according to the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. Lord have mercy! My swaddlin’ clothes were that Episcopal flag. I love this church, […]
Solving the Climate Crisis: Policies for a Green Recovery
[…] again, you called us to return. Through prophets and sages you revealed your righteous Law.” Book of Common Prayer Eucharist Prayer C Have you ever felt solastalgia? Coined by philosopher Glenn Albrecht, it […]
Bulletin Insert: Advent 4 (C) – Fourth Week of Advent: Journeying in the World – December 19, 2021
As we come closer to the joy and promise of the Incarnation, we invite you to continue journeying the Way of Love. Consider this week which of the seven practices […]
Episcopal Church House of Bishops issues A Pastoral Teaching
[…] creation,” and “our lack of concern for those who come after us” (Ash Wednesday Liturgy, Book of Common Prayer, p. 268). It also challenges us to amend our lives and to work for […]
Misinformation, Disinformation, Fake News: Why Do We Care?
[…] misleading, and outright false content pervasive today is an exclusively modern problem. Yet for thousands of years, our Jewish and Christian ancestors have taught that deception is as old as […]
PBSs Ray Suarez July 11 Sermon at the Episcopal Church General Convention
[…] when we remember Benedict”s radical welcome to all who come from what the old prayer book called “the blessed company of all faithful people.” With outstretched arms we take a […]
An announcement from Bonnie Anderson, President of the Episcopal Church House of Deputies
[…] pursue it and the grace to accomplish it; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Book of Common Prayer The Episcopal Church: www.episcopalchurch.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/episcopalian Twitter: twitter.com/iamepiscopalian YouTube: Español Un anuncio de Bonnie […]
Frequently Asked Questions: Episcopal Church and United Methodist Church Dialogue
[…] through a common hymnody. A Full Communion agreement will give us more gifts to share. The Book of Common Prayer structures Episcopal worship. The Eucharist is the principal act of Sunday worship in the Episcopal […]
Text of presiding bishop's orientation address
[…] had come, by his own admission, to vote against the adoption of the new Prayer Book. You can imagine my surprise when, in the course of the Convention, he stood […]
Orientation of Bishops and Deputies
[…] together also in the service of our common life and mission which, as our Prayer Book tells us is to restore all people to unity with God and one another […]