Prayer in the Morning
O Lord, open our lips
and we shall praise your name
One or more sentences from scripture may follow
A prayer of penitence may be said
A Canticle, such as the Venite (Psalm 95) may be said
The prayer of the Morning:
Blessed are you, Lord our God,
Giver of Life,
Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
At the opening of this day
you call us out of darkness
into your marvellous light.
Blessed are for ever and ever. Amen
The Psalm of the Day
Scripture Reading
A Canticle such as the Benedictus, Te Deum Laudamus, or some other
may be said
Prayers are offered
- for the world
- for the church
- for all in trouble or distress
and any other prayers
The Lord's Prayer
Lord our God,
as with all creation
we offer you the life of this new day,
give us grace to love and serve you
to the praise of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Let us bless the Lord.
Thanks be to God