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THE SCOTTISH BOOK OF

COMMON PRAYER

AND

ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS AND
OTHER RITES AND CEREMONIES OF
THE CHURCH

 

TOGETHER WITH

THE PSALTER

POINTED AS IT IS TO BE SUNG OR SAID IN CHURCHES

AND THE FORM OR MANNER OF MAKING
ORDAINING AND CONSECRATING OF
BISHOPS PRIESTS & DEACONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
57 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH

 

Approved, on behalf of the College of
Bishops of the Episcopal Church in Scotland,

 

W: Brechin
Primus

September 1929

CONTENTS

PAGE

Canons XXIII and XXIV ix
  The Kalendar    xi
  Tables of Lessons    xvi
  A Table of Proper Psalms    li
  The Order how the Psalter is appointed to be read    liii
  Tables and Rules for the Feasts and Fasts through the whole year     liv
  A Table to regulate the Service when two Feasts or Holy-days fall upon the same day     lvi
  Introduction to Morning and Evening    1
  The Order for Morning Prayer    6
  The Order for Evening Prayer    22
  Compline    34
  Quicumque vult    44
  Litanies    48
  Prayers and Thanksgivings    65
  The Collects, Epistles, and Gospels to be used at the Ministration of the Holy Communion throughout the year    101
  The Order of the Ministration of the Holy Communion, Scottish and English     328
  The Order of Baptism, both Public and Private, and The Public Receiving of such as have been privately baptized    383
  The Thanksgiving of Women after Child-birth    413
  The Catechism    417
  The Order of Confirmation    426
  The Form of Solemnization of Matrimony    432
  A Table of Kindred and Affinity    447
   The Order for the Visitation of the Sick, and the Communion of the Sick     448
   The Order for the Burial of the Dead    469
   A Penitential Service    500
   The Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining, and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons    507
   Forms of Prayer for the Anniversary of the day of Accession of the reigning Sovereign    543
   The Psalter    653
 

 

THE KALENDAR

[ABBREVIATIONS, ETC. Abp.—Archbishop; Ap.—Apostle; App.—Apostles; Archd.—Archdeacon; B.—Bishop; B.V.—Blessed Virgin; B.V.M.— Blessed Virgin Mary; C.—Confessor; D.—Doctor; K.—King; M.—Martyr; MM.—Martyrs; V.—Virgin; c.—circa (‘about’). ‘O Sapientia’ is the first of the Greater Antiphons said before Christmas.]

 

  
JANUARY
1.
6.
11.
13.

17.
19.
20.
21.
22.
24.
25.
26.
27.
30.

Circumcision of our Lord.
Epiphany of our Lord.
David, K. of Scotland and C., 1153.
Kentigern or Mungo, B. of Glasgow, c. 603; Hilary, B. of Poitiers, C. and D., 368.
Antony of Egypt, Abbot and C., 356.
Wulfstan, B. of Worcester and C., 1095.
Fabian, B. of Rome and M., 250.
Agnes, Roman V. and M., c. 304.
Vincent, Spanish Deacon and M., c. 304.
St. Timothy.
Conversion of St. Paul.
Polycarp, B. of Srnyriia and M., 155.
John Chrysostom, B. of Constantinople, C. and D., 407.
Beheading of King Charles I.

 

FEBRUARY
1.
2.
6.
11.
17.
18.
24.
 Bride, Abbess of Kildare, 523.
Purification of Mary the B. V., or Candlemas.
St. Titus.
Finnian, B. of Moville and C., c. 579.
Finan, B. of Lindisfarne and C., 661.
Colman, B. of Lindisfarne and C., 676.
St. Matthias, Ap.

  

MARCH
1.

2.
6.
7.
8.
10.
12.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
25.

David, Abp. of Menevia and C., c. 544; Marnan or Ernin, B. and C., c. 825.
Chad, B. of Lichfield and C., 672.
Baldred, C., 608.
Perpetua and her Companions, Carthaginian MM., 203.
Thomas of Aquinum, D., 1274.
Kessog, B. and C., c. 700.
Gregory the Great, B. of Rome, C. and D., 604.
Patrick of Ireland, B. and C., 461.
Cyril, B. of Jerusalem and C., 386.
St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M.
Cuthbert, B. of Lindisfarne and C., 687.
Benedict, Abbot of Monte Cassino and D., c. 540.
Annunciation of our Lady.

  

APRIL
1.
4.
11.
13.
16.
17.
19.
20.
21.

23.
25.
30.

Gilbert, B. of Caithness and C., 1245.
Ambrose, B. of Milan and D., 397.
Leo the Great, B. of Rome and D., 461.
Justin, M., c. 167.
Magnus, Earl of Caithness and Orkney, M., c. 1116.
Donnan, Abbot and M., c. 617.
Alphege, Abp. of Canterbury and M., 1012.
Serf, B. and C., c. 500.
Maelrubba; Abbot of Applecross and Bangor, C. 722; Anselm, Abp. of Canterbury and D., 1109.
George, M., c. 303.
St. Mark, Evangelist.
Katharine of Siena, V., 1380.

  

MAY
1.
2.
4.
6.
9.
19.
25.
26.
27.

St. Philip and St. James, App.
Athanasius, B. of Alexandria, C. and D., 373.
Monnica, Matron, 387.
St. John Evàngelist, ante Portam Latinam.
Gregory of Nazianzus, c. 390.
Dunstan, Abp. of Canterbury and C., 988.
Aldhelm, B. of Sherborne and C., 709.
Augustine, first Abp. cf Canterbury and C., 605.
Venerable Bede of Jarrow, Presbyter and D., 735.

 

JUNE
5.
9.
11.
12.
14.
20.
22.
24.
25.
28.
29.

Boniface, B. of Mainz and M., c. 755.
Columba, Abbot of Iona and C., 597.
St. Barnabas, Ap.
 Ternan, B. and C., c. 455.
Basil, B. of Caesarea in Cappadocia and D., 379.
Fillan, Abbot and C., c. 750.
Alban, M., c. 304.
Nativity of St. John Baptist.
 Moluag, B. of Lismore and C. c. 592.
Irenaeus, B. of Lyons and D., 202.
St. Peter, Ap. and M.

  

JULY
2.
6.
15.
20.
22.
25.
26.
29.

Visitation of the B.V.M.
Palladius, B. and C., c. 450.
Swithun, B. of Winchester and C., c. 862, translated 971.
Margaret, V. and M., at Antioch in Pisidia.
St. Mary Magdalene.
St. James the Great, Ap. and M.
St. Anne, Mother to the B.V.M.
Olaf, K. and M., 1030.

  

AUGUST
1.
5.
6.
7.
10.
15.
20.
24.
25.
28.
29.
31.

Lammas Day.
Oswald, K. of Northumbria and M., 642.
Transfiguration of our Lord.
Name cf Jesus.
Laurence, Archd. at Rome and M., 258.
Falling Asleep of the B.V.M.
Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot and D., 1153.
St. Bartholomew, Ap.
Ebba, Abbess of Coldingham, 683.
Augustine, B. of Hippo in Africa, C. and D., 430.
Beheading cf St. John Baptist.
Aidan, B. of Lindisfarne and C., 651.

  

SEPTEMBER
1.
8.
9.

13.
14.
16.
19.
21.
23.
25.
29.
30.

Giles of Provence, Abbot and C., c. 720.
Nativity of the B.V.M.
Boisil, Prior of Meirose and C., c. 664; Kiaran, Abbot of Clonmacnoise and C., 549.
Cyprian, B. of Carthage and M., 258.
Holy Cross Day.
Ninian, B. of Candida Casa, c. 430.
Theodore of Tarsus, Abp. of Canterbury, C. and D., 690.
St. Matthew, Ap. and Evangelist.
Adamnan, Abbot of Iona and C., 704.
Finnbarr, B. of Caithness and Sutherland, C.
St. Michael and All Anqels.
Jerome, Presbyter, C. and D., 420.

  

OCTOBER
1.
4.
9.
11.
13.

17.
18.
28.

Remigius, B. of Rheims, c. 530.
Francis of Assisi, C., c. 1226.
Denys of Paris, B. and M.
Kenneth or Canice, Abbot and C., 600.
Congan, C., c. 735; Edward, King and Confessor, 1066, translated 1163.
Etheldreda, Queen, Abbess of Ely, 679.
St. Luke, Evangelist.
 Si. Simon and St. Jude, App.

  

NOVEMBER
1.
2.
6.
8.

11.
12.
13.
15.
16.
17.
18.
20.
22.
23.
25.
30.

All Saints’ Day.
 Commemoration of All Souls.
Leonard, C., c. 559.
Saints, Martyrs, and Doctors of Scotland, England, Wales, and Ireland; Gervadius or Gerardine, C., c. 934.
Martin, B. of Tours and C., c. 397.
Machar, B. and C., c. 600.
Devenic, C., c. 600.
Fergus, B. and C.
Margaret, Qucen of Scotland, 1093.
Hugh, B. cf Lincoln and C., 1200.
Hilida, Abbess of Whitby, 680.
Edmund, K. of East Anglia and M., 870.
Cecilia, V. and M. at Rome, 230.
Clement, B. of Rome and M., c. 100.
Katharine, V. and M., at Alexandria.
St. Andrew, Ap.

  

DECEMBER
4.
6.
8.
14.
16.
17.
21.
25.
26.
27.
28.

Clement of Alexandria, D., c. 210.
Nicholas, B. of Myra in Lycia and C., 4th cent.
Conception cf the B.V.M.
Drostan, Abbot cf Deer, c. 600.
O Sapientia.
Ignatius, B. of Antioch and M. in Rome, c. 110.
St. Thomas, Ap.
 Christmas Day.
 St. Stephen, the first Martyr.
 St. John, Ap. and Evangelist.
 Innocents’ Day.
NOTE.—Local Saints not included in the Kalendar may be commemorated with the permission of the Bishop cf the Diocese.

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