Time To Pray: Common Worship Day and Night Prayer

Tuesday 17 March 2026 Night Prayer for Tuesday in Lent

·11 min·1 clip

The prayer begins with a confession of sins before God and the company of heaven.

The episode is a daily prayer audio from the Church of England's 'Time to Pray' series, specifically for Tuesday 17 March 2026 during Lent. It begins with an invocation for a quiet night and perfect end, followed by a confession of sins to God before the whole company of heaven. The prayer acknowledges sin in thought, word, deed, and omission, seeking forgiveness, healing by the Spirit, and new life in Christ. A call for God to make speed to save and haste to help follows, emphasizing urgency and dependence. Glory is then given to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, described as eternal from beginning to forever. The prayer structure is liturgical, with fixed responses and doxologies typical of Anglican night prayer. It serves as a guided spiritual practice for listeners observing Lent. The tone is reverent and meditative, focusing on repentance and divine grace. No guests or hosts are present; it is a solo recitation of prescribed texts. The episode is brief, consisting solely of prayer without commentary or music. It aligns with the liturgical calendar, specifically the season of Lent, which emphasizes penitence. The language is formal and scriptural, drawing from Common Worship resources. It provides a moment of reflection for Christians seeking daily prayer discipline. The content is accessible for those familiar with liturgical traditions but may require context for others. Overall, it offers a structured spiritual exercise for nighttime devotion.

Listen to the show on

Apple Podcasts Spotify

Play clips from this episode More from Time To Pray: Common Worship Day and Night Prayer