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The Common Worship Main Volume is the primary worship and service book for the Church of England. It contains material used on Sundays by most churches: a variety of Communion services and non-eucharistic forms of worship, as well as the basic Baptism service and the Psalms.First published in 2000, this revised and updated 2024 edition contains fully updated royal prayers throughout, plus additional material authorised for use in the intervening years, including:Additional collectsAlternative baptismal textsAdditional Eucharistic Prayers Full contents:The Declaration of AssentThe CalendarA Service of the WordMorning and Evening Prayer on SundayMorning and Evening Prayer from the Book of Common PrayerNight Prayer (Compline)Night Prayer (Compline) in Traditional LanguagePrayers for Various OccasionsThe LitanyThe Litany from the Book of Common PrayerAuthorized Forms of Confession and AbsolutionCreeds and Authorized Affirmations of Faith Holy Communion including A Form of Preparation, Ord

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Patterns for Baptism brings together all of the authorized Common Worship baptismal material, alongside practical guidance and commentary, to help you confidently create services appropriate to local needs and contexts. Modelled on the widely-used New Patterns for Worship, it offers a theological and pastoral introduction to baptism today and outlines the structures of baptism services within and without Holy Communion, at a Service of the Word, or as part of Morning or Evening Prayer. An extensive resource section contains material for each part of the baptism service, with additional prayers, readings and introductions for each season of the liturgical year, as well as a set of sample baptism services in a range of different scenarios. It provides inspiring ideas for bringing together words and actions, symbols and signs, music and movement to enrich pastoral practice and deepen Christian formation.

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