Prayer Resources

Online Worship

Click here for resources related to setting up technology and leading worship online.

Click here for a list of EDUSC congregations that live-stream various worship services.

Liturgical resources to assist you in leading or participating in worship:

• Sundays, Major Feasts, & Life Passages Under Quarantine (resources compiled by VTS)
• The Supplication, revised by Bishop Waldo
• The Book of Common Prayer
• Sunday lectionary readings
• Daily Office lectionary readings
• Diocesan Cycle of Prayer Calendar
• Anglican Cycle of Prayer

Additional liturgical resources

• Enriching Our Worship 1: Morning and Evening Prayer, the Great Litany, and the Holy Eucharist
• Enriching Our Worship 2: Ministry with the Sick or Dying; Burial of a Child
• Enriching Our Worship 3: Burial Rites for Adults, together with a Rite for the Burial of a Child
• Enriching Our Worship 4: The Renewal of Ministry and the Welcoming of a New Rector or Other Pastor
• Enriching Our Worship 5: Liturgies and Prayers Related to Childbearing, Childbirth, and Loss
• Book of Occasional Services (Spanish version available here)
• Lesser Feasts and Fasts
• Great Cloud of Witnesses

To assist you in your personal prayer, here are some links to websites and apps for daily prayer and devotion:

• The Daily Office from Forward Movement (updated with Morning and Evening Prayer each day)
• A Morning at the Office (daily podcast of Morning Prayer)
• The Daily Lectionary (assigned readings for Sundays and other feast days)
• Order of Saint Helena (daily office apps for Apple and Android devices)
• Venite App (daily office website and app that allows you to create and share bulletins)
• Mission St. Clare (Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, Compline, et.al. to use throughout the day)
• The Online Book of Common Prayer (an actual BCP with links to all services, prayers, etc.)
• St. Bede's Breviary (website with full text of Morning/Noonday/Evening Prayer and Compline)
• Common Prayer (daily prayers that celebrate the best of the Christian tradition and engage with the most pressing issues of our world today)
• D365 (a new devotion every day, specifically for youth, but all might enjoy)
• Pray as You Go (a daily prayer session, designed to go with you wherever you go)
• Forward Day by Day (those little quarterly booklets that you see in the Narthex)
• Spiritual Communion (from the 1951 Armed Forces Prayer Book)

Lent & Holy Week Resources

• Bishop Waldo has issued the following guidance for Holy Week worship
• Holy Week Resources for Families (by Church Publishing)
• Triduum Under Quarantine resources from Virginia Theological Seminary
• The Holy Hour (excerpts from St. Augustine's Prayer Book)
• Stations of the Cross from Redeemer, Greenville
• Stations of the Cross from St. Augustine of Canterbury, Aiken
• The Way of the Cross from Trinity Cathedral (PDF bulletin available here)
• Stations of the Cross from Holy Trinity, Clemson