Useful resources to accompany
Common Worship
Items identified with a 'GS'
number are General Synod documents, and are available from Church
House Bookshop,
Telephone 020 7898 1306. SPCK is a major publisher
and retailer of liturgical materials - see their website here.
General
- GS Misc 364, The Worship of
the Church, Church House Bookshop, 1991 Michael
Perham (ed.)
- Towards Liturgy 2000,
SPCK/ Alcuin, 1989
- Michael Perham (ed.) Liturgy
for a New Century, SPCK/ Alcuin, 1991
- Michael Perham (ed.) The
Renewal of Common Prayer: Essays by the Liturgical
Commission, SPCK, 1993
Calendar, Lectionary
and Collects
- The Christian Year -
Calendar, Lectionary and Collects, Church House
Publishing, 1997 (the full volume)
- The Christian Year,
Calendar, Lectionary and Collects, Advent 1999 –
2000, Church House Publishing 1999 (the scheme worked
out each year, with dated Sundays)
Introductions
- Lloyd, Moger, Sinclair and
Vasey, Introducing the New Lectionary,
Grove Worship Series No 141, 1997
- Michael Perham, Celebrate
the Christian Story, SPCK, 1997
- Praxis Lectionary Training
Pack, Praxis, Sarum College, 19 The Close, Salisbury
SP1 2EE
Music
- Alan Luff et al (eds) Sing
His Glory: Hymns for the New Lectionary, Canterbury
Press, 1998
- Sunday by Sunday, Royal
School of Church Music, published quarterly
- Revised Common Lectionary
Index for Hymns Old and New, Kevin Mayhew 1998
- Andrew Moore (ed) Sunday
Psalms, Kevin Mayhew
Sunday School and
All-age Worship
- Susan Sayers Living Stones,
for years A, B and C, Kevin Mayhew
- Sharon Swain, The New Sermon
Slot, SPCK
- Diana Murrie, Worship
Through the Christian Year (???) Church House
Publishing
- Pete Townsend, Café Logos
Kevin Mayhew 1999, (lectionary based resources for 11
– 16 yr olds)
Additional Material
Exciting Holiness - Collects
and Readings for the Festivals and Lesser Festivals, Canterbury
Press, 1997
Robert Attwell, Celebrating
the Saints, Canterbury Press, 1998
Robert Attwell, Celebrating
the Seasons, Canterbury Press 1999
The Eucharist
The Eucharist GS 1211A
(1997) and Eucharistic Rites A & B in the ASB 1980,
GS 1211Y
Text of Holy Communion Orders 1
and 2 as revised by the Revision Committee Eucharistic
Prayer in the Church of England, GS Misc 512
(1998)
Presentation by the Liturgical
Commission to General Synod in 1997 Eucharistic
Prayers GS 1299 (1998)
A Report by the Liturgical
Commission on the six eucharistic prayers for general
approval which would fit into the new eucharistic
services
A Service of the
Word
A Service of the Word,
GS 1280A, Church House Bookshop
Trevor Lloyd, A Service of
the Word, Grove Worship Series No 151, 1999
Patterns for Worship,
Church House Publishing, 1995
Celebrating Common Prayer,
Mowbray, 1995 (a useful resource)
Seasonal Material
- resources to use with A Service of the Word
The Promise of His Glory,
Church House Publishing, 1991
(resources for the season from
All Saints to Candlemas)
Lent, Holy Week, Easter:
Services and Prayers, Church House Publishing, 1986
Enriching the Christian
Year, Church House Publishing, 1993
Cloth for the Cradle,
Wild Goose Publications, 1998 (Iona resources for
Christmas)
Stages on the Way, Wild
Goose Publications, 1998 (Iona resources for Lent, Holy
week and Easter)
Exciting Holiness - Collects
and Readings for the Festivals and Lesser Festivals, Canterbury
Press, 1997
Intercessions
Initiation Services (the
appendices), Church House Publishing, 1998
Raymond Chapman, Leading
Intercession, Canterbury Press, 1997
John Pritchard, The
Intercessions Handbook, SPCK, 1997
Nick Fawcett, Prayers for
all seasons, Kevin Mayhew, 1998
David Adam, Clouds and Glory
- Intercessions for Year A readings,
SPCK, 1998
David Adam, Traces of Glory
– Intercessions for Year B readings, SPCK 1999
Kathy Galloway, Pattern of
our Days, Wild Goose Publications, 1996
(Iona prayers and meditations)
Janet Morley, All Desires
Known, SPCK, 1992
Singing Psalms
The Psalter 1998, Church
House Publishing, 1999
Psalms for Today and Songs
from the Psalms, Hodder and Stoughton, 1990
Psalms for the Eucharist,
Mayhew McCrimmon, 1984
(Responsorial psalms in several
volumes, arranged by season)
Psalms of Patience, Protest
and praise, Wild Goose Publications, 1993
Robin Leaver (ed.) Ways of
Singing the Psalms, Collins
David Preston (ed.) The Book
of Praises, Carey Publications, 1986;
361 Aigburth Road, Liverpool,
L17 0PB
(Metrical versions of 70
psalms)
Norman Warren (ed.)
Responsorial Psalms, HarperCollins, 1994
Church Family Worship,
Hodder and Stoughton, 1988
(Song settings by Ian White)
Initiation Services
- The Initiation Services, Church
House Publishing, 1998
- On the Way: Towards an Integrated Approach to Christian
Initiation, Church House Publishing, 1995
- C. Buchanan and M. Vasey, New Initiation Rites,
Grove Worship Series No 145, 1998
- Praxis Initiation Services
Training Pack, Praxis, Sarum College, 19 The Close,
Salisbury SP1 2EE
- Nick and Hazel Whitehead,
Baptism Matters, National Society/Church House
Publishing, 1998
Funerals
- Draft Funeral Service -
as revised by Revision Committee, GS 1298G, Church House
Bookshop
- Other resources for funerals in
GS Misc 564, Church House Bookshop
Marriage
- Draft Marriage Service -
as revised by Revision Committee, GS 1298F, Church House
Bookshop
- Other resources for marriage in
GS Misc 564, Church House Bookshop,
- e.g. Thanksgiving for marriage
Thanksgiving for the
Gift of a Child
- Final version of the
service, GS 1298E, Church House Bookshop
Daily Prayer
- Durham Daily Prayer, SPCK
- Celebrating Common Prayer, Mowbray,
1994
- Celtic Daily Prayer, HarperCollins,
1994
- The Psalter 1998, Church
House Publishing, 1999
Seasonal Resources
Christmas
- The Promise of His Glory,
Church House Publishing, 1991 (resources for the season
form All Saints to Candlemas)
- T. Lloyd, J. Sinclair and M.
Vasey, Introducing Promise of His Glory, Grove
Worship Series No 114
- M. Perham and K. Stevenson, Welcoming
the Light of Christ, SPCK, 1991 (a commentary on Promise
of His Glory)
- Cloth for the Cradle,Wild
Goose Publications, 1998 (Iona resources for Christmas)
Easter
- Lent, Holy Week, Easter:
Services and Prayers, Church House Publishing, 1986
- M. Perham and K. Stevenson,
Waiting for the Risen Christ, SPCK, 1986 (a
commentary on Lent, Holy Week, Easter)
- Stages on the Way, Wild
Goose Publications, 1998 (Iona resources for Lent, Holy
week and Easter)
Locally-produced
Services
- A Brief Guide to Liturgical
Copyright, Church House Publishing, 1997
Software
- Visual Liturgy: Service and Worship Planning Software,
Church House Publishing
- Revised Common Lectionary in
NRSV, Mowbray
- Enriching the Christian
Year, Church House Publishing, 1993
- Stages on the Way, Wild
Goose Publications, 1998 (Iona resources for Lent, Holy
week and Easter)
- Exciting Holiness - Collects
and Readings for the Festivals and Lesser Festivals, Canterbury
Press, 1997