The prayer book has just about everything an orthodox christian needs in one place. In addition, the ebook allows for easy navigation, an interactive table of contents and. Orthodox christian prayer book, trim size 4x6, 230pp this new 4inx6in 230pp edition is a roundback hardcover bound in blue cloth with goldstamping. An orthodox prayer book, second edition, by archimandrite ephrem lash.
Contains the basic prayers of the orthodox christian church in america oca. Com preparing for confession holy confession resources. Protodeacon simeon, the younger brother, was particularly. A prayer book for orthodox christians, cloth bound translated from the greek by the holy transfiguration monastery. The prayer book for orthodox christians of holy transfiguration monastery demands attention from anyone serious about following a rule of prayer.
Book of common prayer bcp is the short title of a number of related prayer books used in the anglican communion, as well as by other christian churches historically related to anglicanism. Agbeya coptic orthodox prayer book midnight youtube. Prayer to the saints from the antiochian orthodox christian archdiocese of north america. It also offers clear direction about prayer, bible studies, confession and holy communion. It has a nice variety of prayers, though i use it mainly for my morning and evening prayers. For roca parishioners, this is the best one to use, because of the translation. The child in the book kisses jesus and the saints goodnight and then does the same to his family as he prepares for bed. The ultimate guide to orthodox childrens books orthodox. A listing of suggested prayer books orthodox christian. Coming from the western tradition, im very moved by the imagery in the book which calls back to a more ancient time. Next should be confession and genuine contrition of soul. A manual of prayers of the holy orthodox church by g. Russian orthodox prayers, eastern orthodox prayer, daily.
There are prayers in this book i have been unable to find anywhere else. A prayer book in the orthodox church is a book of prayers, usually designed for. Online prayer book transfiguration of our savior greek. Mary prayer death from the orthodox church in america website. Includes many articles and links to books where you can explore orthodox prayer in even further depth. The print on the kindle is clear, and i can navigate easily. This prayer book does not sugar coat our sinfulness. The prayer book is available from the publications center and av bookstore. The midnight hour commemorates the second coming of the lord. I can not read slavonic, but the english is wonderful.
So far, this is a very good way to help me in personal prayers. A prayer book for orthodox christians the orthodox church, holy transfiguration monastery on. Occasional prayers antiochian orthodox christian archdiocese. Orthodox prayer book svit black englishslavonic st tikhons monastery press rating required select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best. Overall a really good prayer book ill include in my prayer life for likely years to come. The book is popularly known as the little red prayer book.
Orthodox liturgical and service books like the horologion or book of the hours, book of akathists, festal menaion, lenten triodion, the orthodox psalter according to the seventy and orthodox prayer books. There is no exact equivalent in the byzantine rite of a book of common prayer, that is, a book that contains the ordinary for most of the services of the church, plus a psalter, catechism, etc. This orthodox prayer book was prepared in love to be distributed free of charge, so that all may benefit from the divine proceeds that come from a devoted prayer life. Also offers clear direction about prayer, bible studies, confession and holy communion. O come, let us worship and fall down before god our king. This book of new and traditional prayers features a fresh format and contemporary language. Come the time of prayer is here come for pardon, have no fear tis the time to ask anew, tis the time for mercy too see the holy priest ascend mounting stairs which heavnward tend there the pure qurban to raise for who eer communicates mercy here is full and free come beloved, come and see give the kiss of peace divine hearts sincere in love combine.
About prayer american carpathorussian orthodox diocese. Here are pages of classic orthodox prayers for every occasion and need. My orthodox prayer book encourages one to pray and to grow in prayer. Shann from christian classics ethereal library at calvin college. Orthodox prayer book, published by holy protection monastery in lake george, colorado, is a modern english prayer book containing the common morning and evening prayers used in the russian tradition, plus prayers for loved ones and various needs, canons to our guardian angel and for repentance, paraklesis to the theotokos, and prayers before. Holy god, holy mighty, holy immortal, have mercy on. He had prepared it at the request of the jews of barcelona, spain. The oldest prayer book that has come down to us is the prayer book of rav amram gaon, head of the yeshiva of sura, in babylon, about 1100 years ago. Book of prayers english greek orthodox archdiocese. Eastern russian orthodox evening prayers donate via paypal to.
The greek orthodox archdiocese of america, with its headquarters located in the city of new york, is an eparchy of the ecumenical patriarchate of constantinople, the mission of the archdiocese is to proclaim the gospel of christ, to teach and spread the orthodox christian faith, to energize, cultivate, and guide the life of the church in the united states of america according to the orthodox. Orthodox evening prayers english with russian monastery. Online prayer book transfiguration of our savior greek orthodox. A few thees and thous are fine like in the traditional english lords prayer, but is there a good prayer book you could recommend to someone more interested in modern vernacular english as opposed to the usage of words such as bullocks, heartsease, awed, and the numerous verbs ending in eth. Prayer, after all, is a turning away from the world. This eastern orthodox prayer book is a 240 page prayer book of the carpathorussian orthodox diocese containing morning and evening eastern orthodox prayers, as well as the divine liturgy, and hymns with many explanations of prayer and the divine liturgy. The popular pocketsized prayer book is intended for both personal and family devotions. Goodnight jesus is a gentle rhyming book that helps children wind down as they say goodnight to and kiss the various people who are important to them. This popular pocketsized prayer book is intended for both personal and family devotions. Prayer book, the holy transfiguration monastery store. When fire comes to dwell in the heart it resurrects prayer. One of the most popular eastern orthodox church prayer books available. My orthodox prayer book ebook edition all products. It has been beautifully printed in fullcolor, with many icons, gilded edges and two pagemarker ribbons.
My orthodox prayer book by greek orthodox archdiocese of. Through the centuries the holy spirit has inspired countless church fathers and saints to compose magnificent prayers that are now readily available for personal or family use in this handy pocketsize volume. The original book, published in 1549 in the reign of edward vi, was a product of the english reformation following the break with rome. I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy. It uses the psalter according to the seventy produced by holy transfiguration monastery.
They represent excerpts from the come to me prayer book of the american carpathorussian orthodox diocese. My orthodox prayer book is really a nice way to say my daily prayers. Eastern orthodox prayer book prayer book for orthodox. Translated to english from slavonic by hieromonk german ciuba. Come to me orthodox prayer book of the american carpathorussian orthodox diocese orthodox church prayers, prayer book, eastern orthodox, prayer. It is humbly offered as an encouragement and guide to orthodox christians to grow in prayer and to continue, in earnest, the work of our lord. My orthodox prayer book my orthodox prayer book deliver me from bloodguilt, 0 god, the god of my salvation. It contains the arrangements of the prayers for the entire year, including also some laws concerning prayer and customs. Come to me, published by christ the saviour seminary press in johnstown. Orthodox prayers for all occasions use these proven prayers. Paschal office for the sunday of pascha through bright saturday. The cover was given an upgrade to match its new digital platform, but it contains the same great content. Orthodox prayers antiochian orthodox christian archdiocese.
Firstly, the paper and binding are first rate, excellent. Learn how to use this most tradtional of orthodox prayers to come closer to god. Lead me, o lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies. After that should come our request to the king of all. For example many orthodox prayer books will have between five to ten prayers to prepare for holy communion, this one has eighteen. Orthodox christian prayerbook, published by the orthodox christian prison ministry. Myriobiblosorthodox prayer book the etext library of the church of greece. The ebook edition of the topselling my orthodox prayer book is now available. A prayer book for orthodox christians translated from the greek and published by holy transfiguration monastery. This orthodox prayer book was prepared in love to be distributed free of charge, so that all may benefit from the divine proceeds that come from a devoted.
This method of prayer is the best, as one of the monks was told by an angel. I really love the book of common prayer and was wondering if there is a similar prayer book for orthodox christians. The old orthodox prayer book is published in a tartan red hardcover, small format approx. Full of the beautiful prayers of the orthodox church, you can take it with you on your iphone, ipad, kindle, nook and more.
The mission of the orthodox church in america, the local autocephalous orthodox christian church, is to be faithful in fulfilling the commandment of christ to go into all the world and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father, and of the son and of the holy spirit. This book of prayers, published by saints cyril and methodius orthodox church, terryville. Ages 10adult the brand new ebook edition of the popular my orthodox prayer book includes all the original prayers and texts that people have come to love from the printed book. Old orthodox prayer book, oldbeliever prayer book, old. Morning prayers and prayers at mealtime complete services of small compline, vespers, matins and the divine liturgy principal hymns of the feasts of the year. The ultimate guide to orthodox childrens books board books for toddlers. This prayer book is exceptional and the best overall resource for daily orthodox prayer available in the english language.