An Exposition Of The Book Of Common Prayer And Administration Of The Sacraments According To The Use Of The Protestant Episcopal Church In The United States Of America

Author : Episcopal Church
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 616 pages
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Download or read book The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church written by Episcopal Church and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ratification of the Book of Common Prayer -- The preface -- Concerning the service of the church with the order how the Psalter and the rest of the Holy Scripture is appointed to be read -- Tables of proper lessons of the Holy Scripture -- The calendar, with tables of lessons of the Holy Scripture -- Tables and rules for the movable and immovable feasts, together with the days of fasting and abstinence throughout the year -- Tables for finding the Holy-days -- The order for daily morning prayer -- The order for daily evening prayer -- The Litany -- Prayers and thanksgivings upon several occasions -- A penitential office for Ash Wednesday -- The Collects, Epistles, and Gospels, to e used throughout the year -- The order for the administration of the Lord's Supper, or Holy Communion -- The ministration of public baptism of infants, to be used in the church -- The ministration of private baptism of children, in houses -- The ministration of baptism to such as are of riper years, and able to answer for themselves -- A catechism; that is to say, an instruction to be learned by every person before he be brought to be confirmed by the bishop -- The order of confirmation, or laying on of hands upon that are baptized, and come to years of discretion -- The form of solemnization of matrimony -- The order of the visitation of the sick -- The communion of the sick -- The order for the burial of the dead -- The thanksgiving of women after child-birth ; commonly called, the churching of women -- Forms of prayer to be used at sea -- A form of prayer for the visitation of prisoners -- A form of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the fruits of the earth, and all the other blessings of his merciful providence -- Forms of prayer to be used in families -- The Psalter, or Psalms of David -- The form and manner of making, ordaining, and concentrating Bishops, priests and deacons -- The form of consecration of a church or chapel -- An office of institution of ministers into parishes or churches -- Articles of religion.