A bidding-prayer (Old English: biddan, "to pray", cf. German: beten) is the formula of prayer, or exhortation to prayer, said during worship in churches...

beauty of his productions bidding prayer – an exhortation to prayer in some special reference, followed by the Lord's Prayer, in which the congregation...

suggestions of the Bidding Prayer, addressed to God. These Bidding Prayers have survived in the Roman Rite in the Good Friday intercessory prayers, and they occur...

The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the name given to a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically...

silent prayer with a collect and a new bid will be offered. The Bidding Prayer ends with the Our Father. The following is the Good Friday prayer used by...

English. The same rite survives, in modified form, in the Book of Common Prayer. Before the English Reformation, processions were important parts of worship...

parts: intercession, consecration, and memorial/oblation. Part one was a bidding prayer for the king, clergy, and people (including the dead). Thanks was also...

was correct, then the Mass, the sacraments, charitable acts, prayers to saints, prayers for the dead, pilgrimage, and the veneration of relics do not...

sacrament of Confession, the honouring and invocation of Christian saints, and prayer for the dead. Belief in purgatory, however, was made non-essential. This...

English Reformation, Anglicanism developed a vernacular prayer book, called the Book of Common Prayer. Unlike other traditions, Anglicanism has never been...