To the canadian revision of 1918 the book of common prayer is a priceless possession of our church. This ukrainian translation of much of the 1918 canadian book of common prayer is the most substantial translation to have been published in any slavic language. The book of common prayer of the anglican church of canada. The first attempt at a eucharist for the eventual 1962 bcp. To the canadian revision of 1918 altered in 1959 he book of common prayer is a priceless possession of our church. The 1918 canadian book of common prayer this is the first book of common prayer for the anglican church of canada then known officially as the church of england in the dominion of canada. Book of common prayer these readings are from the anglican church of canada s adaptation of the revised common lectionary. Book of common prayer published march and its use made. The book of common prayer anglican church of canada.
The anglican church of canada first published its own prayer book in 1918. After read a couple of the articles on your website these few days, and i truly like your style of blogging. It seeks to foster a rediscovery of the classical anglican way of worship, devotion and reading of scripture, as embodied in the book of common prayer. I tag it to my favorites internet site list and will be checking back soon.
A 1914 report of the committee charged with drawing up the 1918 bcp is online thanks to the internet archive. It is generally a very conservative revision of the 1662 bcp. By its intrinsic merits, as a book designed for the reverent and seemly worship of almighty god, as well as by its historic associations, it has endeared itself to generation after generation of devout christians throughout the world. The book of common prayer, 1962 version a revision of the 1918. The book of common prayer, 1962 version, is a revision of the 1918 canadian book of common prayer. Atalatala tautaufaa ke tautaufaai i thauna e tapu 1918 portions of the book of common prayer are now available online in pileni, a language spoken in the diocese of temotu in the church of the province of melanesia. Taking it by and large there is a deep loyalty to the book of common prayer. For all the saints is a resource to accompany the calendar of holy persons in the bas. By its intrinsic merits, as a book designed for the reverent and seemly worship of almighty god, it has en deared itself to generation after generation of devout christians throughout the world. He book of common prayer is a priceless possession of our church. Read new york times newspaper archives, mar 7, 1886, p.
The 1918 book of common prayer, the first canadian bcp, in pdf format from a large altar book. Jul 7, 2017 the book of common prayer, 1962 version a revision of the 1918 canadian book of common prayer. The society upholds the maintenance of the prayer book as the official standard of doctrine and worship in the anglican church of canada. Liturgical texts online the anglican church of canada.
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