Prayer Book Society

Home About Ministries Resources Contribute Market

The Anglican e-Way of 8 /24

Sep
10
September 10, 2018
A new Prayer Book emerges:
.
The Anglican Church in North America embarked upon this project shortly after its inception in 2009, and the final form
is beginning to emerge.
Many of the key texts are available for consultation with responses very much desired….
 For a comprehensive overview….
Key Resolutions of the 2018 General Convention in Austin
A068 Plan for the Revision of the Book of Common Prayer – despite its title, this actually did not initiate a comprehensive revision but instead provides for deeper engagement with the existing texts but also provides for development of more alternative…..
B012 Marriage Rites for the Whole Church, extends the authorization for “continued trial use” of the liturgies for same-sex unions and mandates that where a bishop does not approve of such liturgies that bishop another bishop shall be invited to provide pastoral support for them….
A227 Communion Across Difference, establishes a Task Force of an equal number of persons who accept and reject the possibility of a same-sex couple entering into a marriage and will be tasked with finding “a lasting path forward for mutual flourishing” of those with these differing views….
to read more
Two Statements were Issued
regarding provision for same-sex liturgies
by Communion Partners
and Province IX Bishops
These addressed serious reservations felt about Resolution B 012 in terms of ecclesiology, impact on the wider global Anglican Communion and unilateral deviation from Biblical norms and traditional teaching.
To read in full….
And on a completely different note
A Sermon on
Eucharist, Life and Logos
in St John’s Gospel
Please read or hear ….. here….

Latest News:

  • The First Sunday of Advent

    A Reflection with Choral Music The Three Wise Men,  John La Farge (1835-1910)La Farge, whose work in stained glass was widely admired…

    Nov
    30
  • Veterans Day – Reflection

    Prelude and Postlude  Feierlicher Einzug der Ritter des Johanniter-Ordens, TrV 224 Richard Strauss (1864-1949) arranged by Gary Olson for brass quintet & organ with…

    Nov
    11
  • THE CHURCH TIMES

    The Church’s sacramental ministry is not an optional extra Thursday 05 November 2020 The precautions in place in churches mean that there…

    Nov
    05
  • All news →

Contact

Contact

Email:
Please enable Javascript to view

Phone:
Please enable Javascript to view

Address

The Society for the Preservation of
the Book of Common Prayer
1 West Macon Street,
Savannah, GA 31401

Social

Facebook
Twitter
Rss Feed

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and
the love of God, and the fellowship of
the Holy Ghost, be with us all
evermore.
Amen.

Designed and built by Media Dei, © 2021

    Contact Us