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| Lent news and resourcesMattins, Litany and Commination 8a.m. on Wednesday 22nd February  Join PBS Trustee, the Revd Dr Daniel Newman, for an online service of Mattins, Litany and Commination for the first day in Lent via Zoom.Meeting ID: 979 544 9336 Passcode: 1662_22Service linkLent Resources |
| Our directory of Commination services can be found HERE. Is your church using the Commination service this year? Please send us details. ‘Ashes in Time of Plague’ – Samuel L. Bray’s essay on the Commination service can be found on page 48 of this edition of Faith & Worship. Collect Commentaries – Peter Toon’s commentaries on the Lenten Collects. ‘A Prayer Book Lent’ – a new article by PBS member, Edward Macmillan. Thy Chosen Servant: The Rite of Coronation  Join us for an online seminar series exploring the liturgy, ceremonial and music of the Coronation.Wednesday, 1 March at 7.30pm via Zoom.Anointed, Blessed and Consecrated: The Coronation LiturgyThe Revd Canon Dr Robin Ward, Principal of St Stephen’s House, Oxford Wednesday, 8 March at 7.30pm via Zoom.The King Shall Rejoice: Music and the Prayer Book at the Coronation. The Revd Philip Corbett, Vicar of All Saints’, Notting Hill, London. Wednesday,15 March at 7.30pm via Zoom.Rod of Equity and Mercy: The Objects of the CoronationThe Revd Canon Dr Robin Ward, Principal of St Stephen’s House, Oxford. Wednesday, 22 March at 7.30pm via Zoom.Reflections on Coronations, 1661-1953The Revd Prof Ian Bradley, Divinity Emeritus Professor, University of St Andrews. Wednesday, 29 March at 7.30pm via Zoom.Here is Wisdom: The Coronation and the BibleThe Revd Dr Michael Brydon, Chaplain to the Bishop of Sodor & Man and Vicar of St Matthew’s, Douglas. The seminar series is free and open to all.Each seminar will be recorded and uploaded to the PBS’s YouTube channel. Register to receive the link to the sessions.RegisterGlad in Him with Psalms: A Day of Prayer, Study and Reflection for Lent  Join us for a Lenten Quiet Day on the theme of praying the Psalms with St Augustine of Hippo.Saturday, 11th March at St James’, Garlickhythe, London. EC4V 2AFTube: Mansion House (exit on Garlick Hill; the church is at the bottom of the hill)Guest Speaker: The Ven. Dr Edward Dowler, Archdeacon of Hastings.Please bring your own lunch; drinks will be provided.Timetable & RegisterGifts of the BCP  Your membership of the PBS enables it to offer the next generation of priests easy access to the Book of Common Prayer.John Service, our Churches and Clergy Coordinator has been busy. Above, he is seen presenting Father Andreas Wenzel with a desk edition of the BCP for the chapel at St Stephen’s House Theological College, Oxford. Below, John is pictured presenting 50 copies of the BCP, as requested, for use in the chapel at Wycliffe Hall Theological College, Oxford. They were received by Arran Fearn, PBS member and first-year student at Wycliffe Hall, a previous winner of the junior heat in the finals of the Cranmer Awards.  Updated Prayer Books available We are delighted to announce that the Black Standard Edition of the Book of Common Prayer is now available to order from the PBS! This edition has been fully updated to include the new Royal Prayers.Order now |
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