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A Pocket Prayer Book for Orthodox Christians -(2022) NEW! -cover: Black Paper, -also available in Red Paper. This NEW edition has a sturdy black paper cover with gold-tone stamping and cross. It was newly typeset in 2022, and is slightly larger than previous editions at 3.5 x 5.5 inches.This perennially popular handy pocket-size book contains the standard daily personal prayers of Orthodox Christians, plus prayers for many special needs and circumstances. It includes many concise spiritual helps and factual lists, as well as a helpful guide to prepare oneself for confession, and the prayers of preparation for Holy Communion. It also contains the text of the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. Prepared by the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese. Red Paper. This indispensable popular longstanding handy pocket-sized prayer book (3.5 x 5 inches) contains the standard daily personal prayers of Orthodox Christians, plus prayers for many special needs and circumstances. It includes many concise spiritual helps and factual lists in addition to a helpful guide to prepare oneself for confession, and the prayers of preparation for Holy Communion, as well as, containing the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom that is normally concelebrated on Sundays. Details: Author / Editor: Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese; 2nd edition (2022)Format: Paperback (Paper cover); 128 pagesDimensions: 3.5″ x 5″ x .25 inches (9cm x 13cm x .64 cm)Weight: 3 ounces (85 grams) *** Any and all “Import taxes & duties” are the buyer’s responsibility! —————————————————————— www.antiochian.org/orthodox-prayers/ The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America introduced this little pocket prayer book in 1956 and it has gone on to become one of the most popular in the English-speaking world. It is divided into three general parts: The first contains the prayers for morning, mid-day and evening, as well as dozens of occasional prayers such as that before an icon of Christ, for married people, and for the sick. The second part consists of some general outlines of theology meant for personal reflection, such as “The Seven Grievous Sins” and “The Chief Aids to Penitence”. The third part is the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. Table of Contents:Daily Prayers & Spiritual Helps:Morning PrayersThe CreedMidday PrayersEvening PrayersOn Entering & On Leaving a ChurchBefore the Icon of ChristThe Jesus PrayerBefore the Icon of the TheotokosTo Your Guardian AngelTo Your Patron SaintAt the TableOf RepentanceOf Parents for Their Children and For Relatives and FriendsFor the PriesthoodOf A ChildBefore A JourneyIn Time of Trouble & Thanksgiving AfterwardOf a Sick Person & After Recovery from SicknessFor the Sick and For the DeadA General IntercessionPsalm 50The Commandments of GodThe Seven Grievous Sins & the Seven Capital VirtuesSpiritual & Corporal Works of MercyThe Gifts of the Holy Spirit & the Fruits of the Holy SpiritPrayers and Devotions for Confession and Holy CommunionPreparation & Self Examination for ConfessionThe Order of Confession & Prayers After ConfessionPreparation For and Thanksgiving After Holy CommunionThe Divine Liturgy of St. John ChrysostomApolytikion and Kontakion and Dismissal for St. John ChrysostomOccasional PrayersTrisagion for the DeadPrayers for a Woman After Birth & at the Naming of a ChildPrayers for the Churching of a Mother and ChildVarious BlessingsPrayer for a Child When He Begins SchoolPrayer at the Founding of a House & for Those to Take up a New ResidencePrayers for Those About to Journey by Land, and About to Journey by Sea or Air—————————————– Instead of clicking “buy it now”, -Click “Add to cart” to combine your purchases and shipments! -Free Local Pickup in DFW area! Please see our other items for sale: www.ebay.com/str/stsch-orthodox-bookstore ———————————————————– If you would like to help, please donate to: Saints Constantine and Helen Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church