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Common Worship: Services and Prayers for the Church of England
This book is available to read until 23rd December, 2025
- 512 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Available until 23 Dec |Learn more
Common Worship: Services and Prayers for the Church of England
About this book
Contains everything needed to celebrate the Saints' days, principal holy days and special occasions in the Church of England calendar. It brings together all the prayers and Collects needed for these days with Eucharistic material and music, plus Holy Communion Order One in the centre of the book for easy access.
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Festivals
Contents
The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus (1 January)
The Conversion of Paul (25 January)
Joseph of Nazareth (19 March)
The Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary (25 March) Principal Feast
George, Martyr, Patron of England (23 April)
Mark the Evangelist (25 April)
Philip and James, Apostles (1 May)
Matthias the Apostle (14 May)
Day of Thanksgiving for the Institution of Holy Communion (Corpus Christi) (Thursday after Trinity Sunday)
The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth (31 May)
Barnabas the Apostle (11 June)
The Birth of John the Baptist (24 June)
Peter and Paul, Apostles (29 June)
Thomas the Apostle (3 July)
Mary Magdalene (22 July)
James the Apostle (25 July)
The Transfiguration of Our Lord (6 August)
The Blessed Virgin Mary (15 August)
Bartholomew the Apostle (24 August)
Holy Cross Day (14 September)
Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist (21 September)
Michael and All Angels (29 September)
Luke the Evangelist (18 October)
Simon and Jude, Apostles (28 October)
Andrew the Apostle (30 November)
Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr (26 December)
John, Apostle and Evangelist (27 December)
The Holy Innocents (28 December)
Dedication Festival
For the Baptism of Christ, see Common Worship:
Times and Seasons, pages 121–137 and 170 –193.
For Christ the King, see Common Worship:
Times and Seasons, pages 586–592.
1 January
The Naming and Circumcision of Jesus
White
Invitation to Confession
Hear the words of the angel to Joseph:
‘You shall call his name Jesus,
for he will save his people from their sins.’
Therefore let us seek the forgiveness of God
through Jesus the Saviour of the world.
cf Matthew 1.21
Kyrie Confession
Jesus, name above all names,
forgive us our lack of reverence and awe in your presence.
Lord, have mercy.
Lord, have mercy.
Jesus, name of our salvation,
forgive us our attempts to live in our own strength.
Christ, have mercy.
Christ, have mercy.
Jesus, name of life and healing,
forgive us our sins and offences.
Lord, have mercy.
Lord, have mercy.
Collect
Almighty God,
whose blessed Son was circumcised
in obedience to the law for our sake
and given the Name that is above every name:
give us grace faithfully to bear his Name,
to worship him in the freedom of the Spirit,
and to proclaim him as the Saviour of the world;
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Ho...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright
- Contents
- A note on using this Common Worship EPUB edition
- Authorization
- Introduction
- The Calendar
- Rules to Order the Christian Year
- Lectionary Rules
- Festivals
- Lesser Festivals
- Holy Communion Order One
- Common of the Saints
- Special Occasions
- Music for the Eucharistic Prayers
- Codes for Liturgical Text
- Acknowledgements
- Sources and Copyright Holders
- Index of Biblical References
- General Index
- Copyright Information