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Past Cases

February 13, 2024

[…] 3 Article X and Canon II.3.6 Only Authorize Trial Rites for Proposed Revisions to the Book of Common Prayer …………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Resolution B012 Was Not a “Proposed Revision” of the Book of Common […]

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The Book of Common Prayer

November 5, 2019

What We Believe The Book of Common Prayer The Book of Common Prayer is a treasure chest full of devotional and teaching resources for individuals and congregations, but it is also the primary […]

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Articles of Religion

October 6, 2020

[…] necessary to salvation. In the name of the Holy Scripture we do understand those canonical Books of the Old and New Testament, of whose authority was never any doubt in […]

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Timeline

June 29, 2020

[…] dies. He is succeeded by Edward VI, with Edward’s uncle as Lord Protector. 1549: The first Book of Common Prayer is approved, with Thomas Cranmer as the principal author. 1552: The Second Book of Common Prayer is […]

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Agreement of Full Communion – Called to Common Mission

July 7, 2020

[…] faith as it is witnessed in the unaltered Augsburg Confession, the Small Catechism, and The Book of Common Prayer of 1979 (including “Ordination Rites” and “An Outline of the Faith”), and also as […]

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Worship and Formation Resources

December 3, 2020

[…] Daily Morning Prayer at 7:30 am, Daily Evening Prayer at 6 pm, according to the Book of Common Prayer (1979) Church Publishing offers Book of Common Prayer, other free resources for devotional use […]

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Book of Common Prayer, The (BCP)

[…] in 1789. It was based on the Proposed Book of 1786, and the 1662 English Book of Common Prayer, as well as the Scottish eucharistic rite of 1764. The BCP is ratified by […]

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What We Believe

October 15, 2019

[…] our church. Laypeople and clergy work together in leadership and governance. Core to our Beliefs: Book of Common Prayer  “It is a most invaluable part of that blessed ‘liberty wherewith Christ hath made […]

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Organizations and Networks

June 10, 2020

[…] and dioceses with deacons, and engages in theological dialogue about diakonia. Bible and Common Prayer Book Society The Bible and Common Prayer Book Society is an independent charitable organization that […]

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Listings

June 30, 2020

[…] whom You call to follow You under the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience” ( Book of Common Prayer, p. 819) Religious Orders and Christian Communities Conference of Anglican Religious Orders in the […]

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Season of Prayer for Revival

June 7, 2022

[…] Season of Prayer for Revival”—from June 12 through July 11—features daily prayers drawn from the Book of Common Prayer. Individuals can sign up online to receive the prayers and inspirational messages via email. The prayers […]

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About the Revised Common Lectionary

August 4, 2020

[…] Sunday readings. This Roman lectionary provided the basis for the lectionary in 1979 edition of The Book of Common Prayer, as well as for lectionaries developed by many other denominations. The Common Lectionary, […]

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Books and Print

December 14, 2020

[…] A guide that explores the Way of Love in conversation with the catechism in the Book of Common Prayer. Users explore how each of the seven practices correspond to topics like “Human Nature”, […]

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Prayer Book Commentary

[…] outlawed, two systematic commentaries were published: Anthony Sparrow's A Rationale or Practical Exposition upon the Book of Common Prayer (1655) and Hamon L'Estrange's The Alliance of Divine Offices (1659). Thomas Comber published seven […]

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Proposed Book of Common Prayer

[…] its striped cover. Further revisions were incorporated in a complete Prayer Book, The Draft Proposed Book of Common Prayer, which was essentially a workbook for the use of bishops and deputies to the […]

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Book Annexed, The

[…] the title of The Book Annexed to the Report of the Joint Committee on the Book of Common Prayer Appointed by the General Convention of MDCCCLXXX or of The Book Annexed . . […]

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Past Presiding Bishops

June 29, 2020

[…] his death. Brownell published more than ten books, the most important being Commentary on the Book of Common Prayer (1843). He died in Hartford.  John Henry Hopkins (1865-1868) (Jan. 30, 1792-Jan. 9, 1868). […]

Trial Use
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Trial Use

[…] Convention approved the full report of the Standing Liturgical Commission, known as the Draft Proposed Book of Common Prayer. This became the Proposed Book of Common Prayer. It was approved as the Standard […]

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Adults

June 25, 2020

[…] A guide that explores the Way of Love in conversation with the catechism in the Book of Common Prayer. Users explore how each of the seven practices correspond to topics like “Human Nature”, […]

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Religious Resources

August 6, 2020

[…] New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.  Please also see the reading from Jim Wallis’s book, America’s Original Sin, in Session 1 for other relevant scripture passages. Also, of course, please […]

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