We conclude our discussion of the BCP Funeral Rites with a discussion of the Burial Service, the Propers for a Funeral Mass, and why All Souls Day was removed from the classical BCP Calendar. Week 1: History and a Bird’s-Eye View Week 2: Morning Prayer Week 3: Evening Prayer, Family Prayer, and the Great…
Opening Hymn: #288 “O Worship the King” Morning Prayer Begins on Page 3, BCP Venite (Page 9, BCP; Page 325, St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter) Psalms 11, 12 (Pages 354-355, BCP; Pages 11-13, Psalter) 1st Lesson: Malachi 2:14-end 1st Canticle: Te Deum (Page 10, BCP; Page 351, Psalter) 2nd Lesson: Matthew 22:1-14 (Page 218, BCP) 2nd…
We discuss the varied history of the Visitation of the Sick services in the 1928 BCP, their evolution throughout the BCP tradition, and their use today. Week 1: History and a Bird’s-Eye View Week 2: Morning Prayer Week 3: Evening Prayer, Family Prayer, and the Great Litany Week 4: Holy Communion and Regula Week 5:…
According to the American 1928 BCP, the 1940 Hymnal, and the St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter Opening Hymn: #151 “Awake, my Soul” Morning Prayer Begins on Page 3, BCP Venite (Page 9, BCP; Page 325, St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter) Psalm 110 (Page 482, BCP; Page 161, Psalter) 1st Lesson: Exodus 14 1st Canticle: Te Deum (Page…
We discuss the Prayer Book’s “Thanksgiving of Women after Childbirth” service including its roots in OT purification rites and the Feast of the Presentation of Christ. Week 1: History and a Bird’s-Eye View Week 2: Morning Prayer Week 3: Evening Prayer, Family Prayer, and the Great Litany Week 4: Holy Communion and Regula Week 5:…
Opening Hymn: #122 verses 1-3 “Angels and Ministers” Collect for Purity: Page 67, BCP Summary of the Law & Responses: Page 69-70, BCP Collect of the Day: St. Michael & All Angels – Page 251, BCP For the Epistle: Revelation 12:7 – Page 252, BCP Gospel: Matthew 18:1 – Page 252, BCP Nicene Creed: Page…
We discuss the messy and often confusing Rite of Confirmation, including its history, the differences between East and West, Classical Anglican approaches, and some modern developments. Drew Keane’s Essay mentioned in the class: https://northamanglican.com/confirmation-in-classical-anglicanism/ Week 1: History and a Bird’s-Eye View Week 2: Morning Prayer Week 3: Evening Prayer, Family Prayer, and the Great Litany Week…