Book of Common prayer Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/book-of-common-prayer/ National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:08:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Book of Common prayer Archives - Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com/tag/book-of-common-prayer/ 32 32 170042892 St Patrick: From missionary bishop to Irish national icon https://anglicanjournal.com/st-patrick-from-missionary-bishop-to-irish-national-icon/ https://anglicanjournal.com/st-patrick-from-missionary-bishop-to-irish-national-icon/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:39:12 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=162949 Few days in the calendar of saints have greater public resonance than the feast day of St. Patrick on March 17.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/st-patrick-from-missionary-bishop-to-irish-national-icon/feed/ 0 162949 Prayer for reconciliation with the Jews passes first reading at General Synod https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-for-reconciliation-with-the-jews-passes-first-reading/ https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-for-reconciliation-with-the-jews-passes-first-reading/#comments Tue, 16 Jul 2019 17:20:57 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=160212 An effort to remove a prayer for conversion of the Jews from the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and to replace it with one for reconciliation with the Jews has passed its first major hurdle at General Synod. On July 15, a resolution to amend Canon XIV passed its first reading at the 42nd General […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-for-reconciliation-with-the-jews-passes-first-reading/feed/ 4 160212 Prayer for reconciliation with the Jews up for first hearing at General Synod https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-for-reconciliation-with-the-jews-up-for-first-hearing-at-general-synod/ https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-for-reconciliation-with-the-jews-up-for-first-hearing-at-general-synod/#comments Wed, 29 May 2019 12:00:27 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159497 When the Rev. Chris Dow, a priest in the diocese of Toronto and member of the Prayer Book Society of Canada (PBSC), learned about a movement to delete the “prayer for the conversion of the Jews” from the Book of Common Prayer, he thought to himself, “It would be a shame to just see the […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-for-reconciliation-with-the-jews-up-for-first-hearing-at-general-synod/feed/ 1 159497 Evangelically-raised students ‘come home’ to Anglican tradition https://anglicanjournal.com/evangelically-raised-students-come-home-to-anglican-tradition/ https://anglicanjournal.com/evangelically-raised-students-come-home-to-anglican-tradition/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:00:49 +0000 https://anglicanjournal.com/?p=159082 When the Anglican Journal spoke with Christine Ivy, Tom Hubschmid and Caleb Upton, it became apparent that they had something in common: all three aspiring priests had come to Anglicanism in their adulthood after an upbringing in more evangelical denominations.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/evangelically-raised-students-come-home-to-anglican-tradition/feed/ 5 159082 Removal of prayer for conversion of the Jews to be revisited at General Synod 2019 https://anglicanjournal.com/removal-prayer-conversion-jews-revisited-general-synod-2019/ https://anglicanjournal.com/removal-prayer-conversion-jews-revisited-general-synod-2019/#comments Wed, 15 Nov 2017 17:25:53 +0000 http://anglicanjournal.com/?p=152708 Another resolution to remove a prayer for the conversion of the Jews from the Book of Common Prayer is likely to come before General Synod in 2019 after a decision made by Council of General Synod (CoGS) over the weekend.

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/removal-prayer-conversion-jews-revisited-general-synod-2019/feed/ 5 152708 Prayer book glossary to assist modern-day ordinands https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-book-glossary-assist-modern-day-ordinands/ https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-book-glossary-assist-modern-day-ordinands/#comments Mon, 25 Sep 2017 19:44:39 +0000 http://anglicanjournal.com/?p=151185 The Book of Common Prayer was written in “a tongue understanded of the people;” but language evolves and what the common person understood in 1549 is not always as understood today. So the Prayer Book Society (PBS), a campaign group that “encourages rediscovery and use of the majesty and spiritual depth of the Book of […]

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]]> https://anglicanjournal.com/prayer-book-glossary-assist-modern-day-ordinands/feed/ 3 151185 Archbishop Harold Nutter remembered as kind, humble pastor https://anglicanjournal.com/archbishop-harold-nutter-remembered-kind-humble-pastor/ https://anglicanjournal.com/archbishop-harold-nutter-remembered-kind-humble-pastor/#respond Tue, 12 Sep 2017 19:53:40 +0000 http://anglicanjournal.com/?p=150978 Archbishop Harold Lee Nutter, who died September 9 at age 93, is being mourned by many as a gentle, humble pastor who oversaw the diocese of Fredericton and the ecclesiastical province of Canada through a time of considerable turmoil.

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