Audio Added to the Common Prayer Canada App
Our longstanding goal of adding audio content has begun to come to fruition! Musical setting audio, voiced by Heidi Fewster, can now be heard for Compline.
Read moreThe Works of Robert Crouse
This is a project that has recently been undertaken by Dr. Crouse’s former students to pass on in publication form “his profound philosophical thinking that gathers up the riches of the Western intellectual tradition, interpreted by caritas.”
Read moreWork in Progress on the Common Prayer Canada App
The Very Revd. Chris Dow provides an update on the initiatives to expand the app to include French and Inuktitut, and to include musical settings for the liturgies, beginning with Compline.
Read moreA Memoir: Harold Lee Nutter
PBSC National Chairman the Revd. Canon Dr. Gordon Maitland reviews a memoir of the late Archbishop Harold Nutter, whose ministry spanned some of the most tumultuous times in the history of the Anglican Church of Canada.
Read more2023 Bursaries for Theological Students
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 3rd, 2023.
Read morePrayer for Reconciliation with the Jewish People Receives Final Approval
This prayer, spearheaded by members of the PBSC, was formally approved at General Synod in late June and will be included in all future printings of the BCP.
Read morePosition Statement on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)
The PBSC has produced a statement on MAiD, pointing out how it departs from “the faith once delivered to the saints” and commenting on the shortcomings of the Anglican Church of Canada’s response to it.
Read moreA Liturgy of Comfort
The Revd. Ben Crosby, an Episcopal priest studying at McGill University, reflects upon his initiative to offer a weekly chapel service of BCP Holy Communion in an “unashamedly traditional Anglican manner”, following the ceremonial that was normative for Anglicanism through most of its existence.
Read morePBSC Annual General Meeting 2023
The 2023 AGM was held via Zoom on Saturday, May 27th. The documents relating to the meeting can be found here.
Read moreForms of Prayer for the Coronation
Featuring prayers for significant moments in the coronation ceremony of His Majesty King Charles, adapted from those used for Queen Elizabeth in 1953, as well as propers for the Sunday services afterward.
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