The Canterbury Book of New Parish Prayers

<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Prayer topics include:</p><p>• The Church Year and Festivals</p><p>• The Global and Local Church</p><p>• The Environment and Social Justice</p><p>• Politics and the Leaders of the Nations</p><p>• Life Stages</p><p>• Spheres of Work Arts and Education</p><p>• Suffering and Tragedy</p><p><br></p><p>Helpful guidance on leading public prayer and writing your own collects is also included.</p>