The Book of Common Prayer, although mutable and equivocal, is the measuring-stick of Anglophone piety—and ever shall be, world without end. ... Donate Today: $5 $25 $50 $100 Custom.

St. Gregory’s Prayer Book draws from English Christianity’s spiritual patrimony across 1,500 years that is fully reintegrated thanks to the ordinariates established by Benedict XVI with ...

Insights from Augustine, Teresa of Avila, Martin Luther, and more. For the highest prayer is to the goodness of God, and that comes down to us in our lowest need. It quickens our soul and gives it ...

The initial clues appeared on the prayer book’s inside flap. First, I investigated the address. From conversations I had had with my mother, I knew her family had moved to Hewes Street around ...

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 ...

But he acknowledged that people on the opposite side were pleased, too: “Others would say we saved the 1979 prayer book. That’s still our prayer book. They can claim victory, if you will.” ...

Today is National Day of Prayer 2025 in the United States, an annual tradition when Americans of various faiths and backgrounds come together to pray for the nation. Here's what to know about the day.

In fact, as Swift says, “The prayer book struggled, throughout this period, with its twin and rival, the commercial theater. Plays were the other great common work of the age, ...

Another book with the same approach is Donald G. Bloesch’s The Struggle of Prayer. He criticizes what he calls “Christian mysticism.” He resists the teaching that prayer’s ultimate goal is ...