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In an interesting development, this new lectionary that was developed under the auspices of the PBSC to supplement the BCP eucharistic lections has been approved for trial use in some Florida parishes.
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In an exciting development, the Revd. Chris Dow, one of the national Vice-Chairmen of the PBSC, has been appointed as the chaplain of Wycliffe College in Toronto. Fr. Dow describes his experiences since arriving at the College.
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A group of Maritime clergy is reviving the practice of holding occasional retreats featuring Prayer Book worship at a Nova Scotia monastery. The first will take place from Friday, March 21 to Sunday, March 23, 2025.
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The Rt. Revd. William Cliff, the Bishop of the Diocese of Ontario, recently accepted the invitation of the PBSC to become its new Episcopal Visitor. Bishop Cliff speaks eloquently of the influence of the BCP in his spiritual life.
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The 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Prayer Book Society of Canada was held via Zoom on Saturday, May 31st. The supporting documents and the reports that were presented at the meeting can be read here.
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Beginning January 2, 2025 Huron’s Licentiate in Theology Program will offer this course, offered either for credit or to audit, and to be hosted via zoom.
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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 is November 1st, 2024.
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PBSC National Chairman the Revd. Canon Dr. Gordon Maitland attended this conference, organized annually by the American Prayer Book Society, and writes about what an enjoyable and inspiring event it was, commenting on two particularly insightful papers that were presented.
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We are delighted to announce the completion of the project, launched in 2021, to produce a series of Old Testament lections to complement the Prayer Book Eucharistic lectionary. Full details, background information, and additional resources are available.
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Rory Leishman, a freelance journalist and parishioner of St. George’s, comments on the enduring popularity of choral Evensong, notably among young people, in England and in his home parish.
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