Celebrating the Book of Common Prayer since 1986
Luke would have us see clearly the order and pattern of our Lord’s life, and following from that story, he carries on in Acts with a history of that order and goodness working itself out in the first years of the Church.
This is a hard saying of Jesus, this ending to the parable. And for two thousand years Christians have wondered, “What is this wedding garment? What is the dress code for heaven? What is the one thing you have to have on, to stay at the heavenly banquet?”
The Revd. Joel Webb, the pastor of a Free Methodist Church in Croswell, Michigan, describes his introduction of the traditional one-year BCP lectionary into his church’s worship.
A service of Evensong according to the BCP will be held at 5 pm at St. John the Evangelist’s Church, followed by a potluck supper and an address by Dr. Torrance Kirby of McGill University. Further details available…
The Revd. Canon Dr. Gordon Maitland, National Chairman of the PBSC, reviews the current status of the
long-awaited reprinting of the BCP, and describes the ongoing contribution of the Society to the work.
The annual PBSC bursaries programme is now open. The Society offers bursaries of up to $1,000 to theological students who support the use of the Book of Common Prayer. The deadline for applications this year is November 6th, 2026.
Including items from two Canadian Anglican theological giants, the Revd. Dr. J.I. Packer and the Revd. Dr. Robert Crouse.
Read this article to learn about a brand-new organization, “Canadian Anglicans for Renewal”, consisting of young under-30s who support the BCP!
An address given by Dr. Packer to members of the PBSC on November 2nd, 1996 at the Church of St. John the Evangelist in Kitchener, Ontario. Dr. Packer gives a penetrating analysis of the meaning and importance of Scriptural authority.
In this address delivered in Toronto in 2004, Dr. Crouse explains the coherence and interconnectedness of the Bible readings that are appointed in the Prayer Book eucharistic lectionary for Lent and the three Sundays preceding it.
Dr. Jesse Billett of the Faculty of Divinity at Trinity College, Toronto, explains how the 1962 Canadian BCP remains true to the foundational principles of the Anglican way of being Christian, and highlights the theological consensus that was a hallmark of the book.
Read it now: The Book of Common Prayer, “a book so scriptural that it is full of scripture from one end to the other, and built altogether upon it!”
This free, user-friendly app automatically generates the daily BCP services for any day of the year, including the Psalms, Bible lessons, collects and seasonal variations.
Offered here are a teen education curriculum, a book trilogy on the Prayer Book, and three video series on the Bible and the BCP, the Holy Trinity, and Baptism prep.
Peruse booklets on how to lead Prayer Book services, audio recordings of BCP service music, and auxiliary service material for Holy Week.