Time To Pray: Common Worship Day and Night Prayer

Wednesday 25 March 2026 Night Prayer for Wednesday in Passiontide

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The prayer begins with a plea for a quiet night and confession of sins before God and heaven.
The episode is a daily prayer audio from the Church of England's 'Time to Pray' series, specifically for Wednesday 25 March 2026 during Passiontide. It begins with an opening invocation asking for a quiet night and a perfect end. The prayer then moves into a confession of sins in thought, word, deed, and omission, addressed to God and the whole company of heaven. This confession seeks forgiveness, healing by the Spirit, and resurrection to new life in Christ. Following the confession, there is a plea for God to save and help quickly. The prayer transitions to a doxology that glorifies the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This doxology emphasizes the eternal nature of God's glory, stating it as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be forever. The episode is structured as a liturgical prayer service, typical of Anglican daily office traditions. It reflects themes of repentance, divine mercy, and Trinitarian worship. The language is formal and scriptural, drawing from common Christian liturgical texts. There are no guests or hosts; it is a solo recitation of prescribed prayers. The format is straightforward, with no interruptions or commentary. It serves as a spiritual resource for personal or communal prayer during Passiontide. The episode is brief, focusing on core elements of night prayer: confession, supplication, and praise. It aligns with the liturgical calendar, specifically the season of Passiontide leading up to Easter. The tone is reverent and meditative, intended for reflection and devotion. Overall, it provides a complete prayer experience for the designated time and day.
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