For those new to the Anglican tradition, it may surprise you that the Book of Common Prayer, in all of its major editions, offers prayers for those who have died in the Christian faith. We donโt just pray for those who mourn but for the departed themselves. We see these prayers for the dead in…
The Rev. Brandon LeTourneau is a priest in the Diocese of San Joaquin in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) and the rector of St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Loomis, California. He is a regular contributor to the North American Anglican and a Series Editor for Nashotah House Press. He holds a Th.M. in Eastern Orthodox Theology from the Antiochian House of Studies and has just completed the course work for his Masters of Sacred Theology from Nashotah House Theological Seminary. He hopes to one day serve the ACNA in an Ecumenical Capacity. Pray for him, a miserable offender.