Time To Pray: Common Worship Day and Night Prayer

Saturday 28 March 2026 Night Prayer for Saturday in Passiontide

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The Lord Almighty grants a quiet night and perfect end in this Night Prayer for Passiontide.

The episode is a Night Prayer service for Saturday in Passiontide, following the Church of England's Common Worship liturgy. It begins with an invocation for a quiet night and perfect end, setting a reflective tone. A confession is made to God before the whole company of heaven, acknowledging sins in thought, word, and deed, and in what has been failed to do. This leads to a plea for forgiveness, healing by the Spirit, and raising to new life in Christ. The service continues with a call for God to make speed to save and haste to help. A doxology follows, giving glory to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be forever. The format is structured and ritualistic, typical of liturgical prayer. There are no guests or hosts mentioned; it is a solo recitation of prayers. Recurring themes include confession, forgiveness, spiritual healing, and worship of the Trinity. Key moments include the opening invocation, the detailed confession, and the eternal doxology. The episode serves as an audio companion to the 'Time to Pray' book, providing a guided prayer experience. It is designed for daily use, particularly during Passiontide, a period in the Christian liturgical calendar. The language is formal and reverent, drawing from traditional Christian prayers. The episode focuses on personal and communal spiritual reflection. It emphasizes reliance on God's mercy and help. The structure moves from confession to supplication to praise, creating a cohesive prayer arc. This episode is part of a series offering daily prayers throughout the year. It aims to support regular prayer practice among listeners. The content is purely devotional, without narrative or interview elements.

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