Worship and Prayer from home

This page contains prayers and intercessions for personal or group use, special prayers for use if it isn’t possible to meet in church, and a simple form of prayer for the morning and evening, which can be downloaded, printed, and shared with those remaining at home or who are unable to access the Internet.

Prayer & Worship Resources

A Prayer Book for Australia: Daily Prayer App
https://www.epray.com.au/Pages/Company/MobileApp.aspx
Epray Daily Prayer App gives you the text of the daily prayer service for the Anglican Church of Australia as well as the readings for the day. Download it for your iPhone or Android Device.

Diocese of Melbourne – Prayer Diary
The ADOM Prayer Diary App for daily readings, reflection and prayer is developed by clergy and lay leaders from around the Diocese.
You can download to App to your IPhone or Google Play.

‘Pray as you Go’
pray-as-you-go.org/
Pray as you Go offers a daily programme (about 15 minutes) of music, bible reading for the day supported by a guided reflection and closing prayer.

Light a Candle online
Click here to light a Candle
Use this as an opportunity to reflect on where you are in life, what you would like to pray for and the promise God has made to you.

Prayers at Home from the Diocese of Ballarat
Prayers for use at home during the COVID-19 Pandemic, including a form of Daily Prayer as well as other prayers that may be a comfort for this time.
https://app.box.com/s/8q90qn26ztb3mo9ua246w6vn2ohoobfv

Prayer Resources from the Church of England
https://www.churchofengland.org/more/media-centre/coronavirus-covid-19-liturgy-and-prayer-resources?mc_cid=1cb846b1fe&mc_eid=2dc2267d4c
The CoE have produced a range of prayers and intercessions for personal or group use, special prayers for use if it isn’t possible to meet in church, and a simple form of prayer for the morning and evening, which can be downloaded, printed, and shared with those remaining at home.

Ways to Pray at Home
Wakefield Cathedral (UK) have produced a very helpful resource to help with ‘Ways to Pray at Home’. 
Click here to download this as a pdf.

With Jesus in the Desert: A retreat for a time of isolation
https://www.pray.com.au/with-jesus-in-the-desert-a-retreat-for-a-time-of-isolation/
This retreat has been prepared by the staff of Jesuit Communications for the use of people who have to isolate themselves for 14 days during the Coronavirus crisis. Of course, other people who may find it helpful are also welcome to use it. There is also other patterns to use for if you prefer a shorter style retreat.

Children’s Activity Booklet
http://mpdanglican.org/PDF/GR.pdf
A children’s activity booklet, with colouring in and other games and activities, can be downloaded from the link. It is based on the weekly readings used in Church. It also includes a short sentence of scripture and prayer.


Study & Learning 

Reflections & Devotions

Weekly Reflections by members of our Cathedral Clergy

Sermons

In this section, you can read a selection of sermons preached at the Cathedral, or by the clergy of St Paul’s in other places. It also includes links to the Dean’s Lent Sermon Series with aids for reflection and study.


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