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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

A Collect for Aid Against All Perils

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

Picture: © John Illingworth, Geograph. CC BY-SA 2.0.. Source.

2

Almighty God, Unto Whom All Hearts Be Open

A short prayer from the opening of the communion service in the old Sarum missal.

Picture: From the circle of Hendrick Bloemaert (1601/1602–1672), via the Centraal Museum, Holland, and Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.. Source.

3

A Prayer of St Chrysostom

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

Picture: Via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.. Source.

4

A Collect for the Assumption

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

Picture: Anonymous, 1497. Via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.. Source.

5

A Collect for Peace

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

Picture: © Acabashi, Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 4.0.. Source.

6

A Prayer of Humble Access

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

Picture: By Stolichnyj blagovest. Public domain.. Source.