Evening Prayer

    Daily Office Booklet

    Daily Office Booklet 2026: Januaryโ€“April

    Posted on December 29, 2025
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    Good news! We’ve completed the latest edition of the Daily Office Booklet. Beginning to pray the Daily Office is a great way to start the New Year. This edition will guide you through Morning and Evening Prayer, using the lectionary readings from January through April 2026. As always, we’ve rendered PDFs for you to print in both booklet and…

    Vesper Light: Reflections on the Evening Canticles

    Posted on April 12, 2024
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    Evening is when one of two things can happen to us as fallen children of Adam. We either thank God for the day’s victories or dread the onset of the night’s terror. We watch as the sun goes to its rest, mirroring us, or we fidget and search for ways to keep the lights on….

    Evening Prayer

    Evening Prayer: A Rookie Anglican Guide

    Posted on June 8, 2023
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    Evening Prayer can be a great way to transition from the busy rhythms of work or school into a more restful, reflective last chapter of the day. Multiple authors have explained the value of such prayer for finding God, emotional stability, and even verse memorization. Like all our offices of daily prayer, it can be…

    Last Minute Instructions for Lent

    Posted on February 8, 2016
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    Lent is drawing near! The word โ€œLentโ€ comes from the Old English โ€œlencten,โ€ meaning springtime, when the days lengthen. Youโ€™ve probably already noticed that! Lent spans the 40 days, excluding Sundays, leading up to the great Paschal Feast of Easter. It is always celebrated in the Western Church on the First Sunday after the first…

    Why Do We Kneel in Prayer?

    Posted on November 5, 2015
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    There used to be a time not long ago when pews or sitting furniture of any kind were wholly absent from the sanctuary. Letโ€™s be honest, weโ€™re a bit removed from the ancient traditions of the Church when it comes to furniture and prayer. We now live in an era when comfortable chairs are replacing…