Prayers for the earthquake in Albania, 26th Nov
(see Resources in times of natural disasters and tragedy)
YEAR A
Summer season begins (southern hemisphere) December 1
Advent and Christmas Music
Advent – general resources
Advent – wreath liturgies
WCC Prayer Cycle (1st-7th Dec) Myanmar, Thailand
UN International Day of Persons with disabilities (IDPD), Dec 3
COCU2A.8th December 2019
WCC Prayer Cycle (8th-14th Dec) Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
UN Human Rights Day, 10 December 2019
COCU3A.15th December 2019
WCC Prayer Cycle (15th-21st Dec) China, Hong Kong, Macau
COCU4A.22nd December 2019
WCC Prayer Cycle (22nd-28th Dec) Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan
Blue Christmas
12 Days of Christmas
Christmas Trees and blessing
Christmas
COCU5A Christmas Eve Year A, Year B, Year C
COCU5A Christmas Day Year A Year B Year C
COCU6A Christmas 1, 29th December
WCC Prayer Cycle (29th Dec – 4th Jan) Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine
New Year’s Eve, 31st December 2019
Citation index (Vanderbilt Library) in canonical order
UCA Calendar of commemorations
Ecumenical prayer cycle (World Council of Churches) 2019
Components of worship – general
Acknowledgement of Land
Gathering
Prayer of thanksgiving
Prayer of confession/prayers of who we are/Words of Assurance
Prayer for Illumination
Readings (see specific weeks)
Prayers for others
Lord’s Prayer
Prayer of Dedication
Benediction and sending out
(Communion)
(Communion Hymns)