Some Daily Prayers for Church of England People is the product of decades of parish ministry, and hits the spot in many crucial areas. Laid out in a way that makes a daily pattern of prayer possible and sustainable, it has a wealth of common-sense teaching about faith and the practice of it, and an imaginative and catholic selection of material.

The Rev. Harry Ogden was ordained in 1958, and served as a parish priest in a number of churches in the diocese of Manchester before retiring in 1995. He lives in Lytham St Annes.