Extras

Prayers

A collection of prayers in Church English, from East and West.

The following seven items have been tagged Prayers.

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1

The Prayer of St Ephraim

A prayer recited frequently during Great Lent in the Greek and Russian churches.

2

A Collect for the Assumption

A short prayer from the Sarum Missal, for the anniversary of the death of the Blessed Virgin Mary

3

A Prayer of Humble Access

This short prayer appeared in the Book of Common Prayer of 1549, as a preparation for holy communion.

4

A Collect for Aid Against All Perils

The third of three short prayers from the close of Evensong in the Book of Common Prayer.

5

A Prayer of St Chrysostom

The final prayer of the Litany in the Book of Common Prayer.

6

A Collect for Peace

A short prayer from Evensong in the Book of Common Prayer.