Leading Intercessions: Prayers for Sundays, Holy Days and Festivals and for Special Services Years A, B and C - Enlarged Edition (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781853117817)

This tried and test collection is a must for anyone leading intercessions in the Church of England. It provides prayers for every Sunday, Holy Day and Festival, Years A, B and C that can be easily adapted to local contexts. The prayers reflect the Bible readings of the day, creating a more integrated act of worship. This expanded edition also contains forms of intercession for numerous extra occasions: - Principal Feasts - e.g. The Presentation of Christ in the Temple, the Transfiguration - Other Holy Days - e.g. The Birth of John the Baptist, Holy Cross Day - Red Letter Saints' Days - Pastoral occasions in the context of a Eucharist - baptism, confirmation, marriage, funeral, healing service, Remembrance - Installation of a new incumbent A trusted liturgical resource for many years, regularly used in hundreds of parishes, this continues to be the essential handbook for Lectionary-based intercessions.

Author: Raymond Chapman
ISBN-10: 1853117811
ISBN-13: 9781853117817
Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
Language: English
Published: 12/22/2006
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d