The classical prayers of the Christian tradition, gathered here for praying and for keeping. The Lord's Prayer and the Creeds, the songs of Mary and Simeon, the Jesus Prayer of the East and the Anima Christi of the West, the collects of Cranmer and the meditations of Augustine, Aquinas, Bonhoeffer. 42 prayers in all, all public domain, all open to be carried with you.
A library of prayer
The Christian Prayer Book
Universal 15
- Late Have I Loved Thee
- Lead, Kindly Light
- O Gladsome Light — Phos Hilaron
- Prayer of St. Anselm
- Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester
- The Apostles' Creed
- The Benedictus — Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel
- The Doxology (Glory Be) — Gloria Patri
- The Lord's Prayer — Pater Noster
- The Lorica of St. Patrick (St. Patrick's Breastplate)
- The Magnificat — Magnificat anima mea Dominum
- The Nicene Creed
- The Nunc Dimittis — Nunc dimittis servum tuum, Domine
- The Serenity Prayer
- The Te Deum — Te Deum laudamus
Catholic 18
- Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart
- Act of Contrition
- Acts of Faith, Hope, and Love
- Adoro Te Devote — Adoro te devote, latens deitas
- Anima Christi — Anima Christi, sanctifica me
- Blessing of St. Clare of Assisi
- Offering to Merciful Love
- Prayer before a Crucifix
- Prayer of St. Francis (Peace Prayer)
- Prayer of St. Thomas Aquinas before Study
- Prayer of Thomas Merton
- Radiating Christ
- Salve Regina (Hail Holy Queen) — Salve Regina, Mater misericordiae
- Secret of Sanctity
- The Angelus
- The Memorare — Memorare, O piissima Virgo Maria
- The Morning Offering
- The Suscipe — Suscipe, Domine, universam meam libertatem