That phrasing comes straight from the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. In fact, nearly every traditional, English-speaking wedding ceremony, Anglican or not, owes some level of rhetorical debt to the ...

Since Archbishop Cranmer drew up the first Anglican Book of Common Prayer in 1548, revisions and proposals for revision have cropped up regularly. Still more thoroughgoing, Agnostic Shaw proposed ...

Following the National Day of Prayer on May 1, a Sacramento-area pastor joined KCRA 3 in the studio to discuss her new book, which invites readers to take their prayer to the next level.

The conclave to elect a new pope, scheduled to begin May 7, is governed by two texts: a rule book and a prayer book.

Rare Catholic prayer book printed in 1596 uncovered at McMaster University had librarian 'freaking out' ‘Discovery is timely as the Christian world enters the holiest week of the year ...

Word on Fire is releasing a groundbreaking new book designed to help adults with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities, who are disproportionately targeted for abortion, to pray.

Prayers in English had already been included in the Latin services, and complete English services had been introduced at St Paul's and other London churches, but now for the first time the only legal ...

Discover the invaluable contributions of Dr. Carl J. Murphy, publisher of the AFRO-American Newspapers, in this new book by Dr. Frances Draper.

Speaker Mike Johnson recited a prayer he said was written by Thomas Jefferson. That’s false. It first appeared in the Episcopal Church’s Book of Common Prayer.

Except for the King James Bible, no book has done more to influence the lives and language of English-speaking people than the Book of Common Prayer. The first Book of Common Prayer was printed in ...

Amazon's Alexa can now recite the 1662 version of the Book of Common Prayer. It's the first time prayers and services by the 16th century Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Cranmer, will be spoken by a ...

The Book of the Dead. Facsimiles of the Papyri of Hunefer, Anhai, Kersher and Netchemet, with Supplementary Text from the Papyrus of Nu, with Transcripts, Translations, &c.