Publisher's Synopsis
In 2004 a new edition of The Book of Common Prayer is introduced and becomes the legal prayer book of the Church of Ireland on Trinity Sunday 6 June 2004.;In this booklet four members of the Church of Ireland Liturgical Advisory Committee describe the previous editions of a book first authorised for use in 1551; that first prayer book was also the first book printed in Ireland.;These essays give an insight into the way the worship and devotional life of Irish anglicans has been formed over four and a half centuries.;It has been edited by the Editor of The Book of Common Prayer, 2004 edition.
