The Canterbury Book of New Parish Prayers
This collection of around 500 original collect-style prayers and biddings covering the life of the Church and the life of the world.
Contemporary in focus and language, the prayers are written in a concise style that makes them ideal for public worship but will also appeal to those who wish to pray privately but struggle to find the words.
Prayer topics include:
- The Church Year and Festivals
- The Global and Local Church
- The Environment and Social Justice
- Politics and the Leaders of the Nations
- Life Stages
- Spheres of Work, Arts and Education
- Suffering and Tragedy
Helpful guidance on leading public prayer and writing your own collects is also included.