Common Worship is the worship and service book for the Church of England. The President´s Edition is designed to be used by those presiding at Holy Communion. This version is bound in a large (A4) format, with a red calfskin leather cover, gold blocking, gilt edges and six ribbon markers. It is also slipcased. Musical settings are provided for Eucharistic Prayers and Prefaces. The contents are:
- Authorization
- Introduction
- The Declaration of Assent
- The Calendar [includes tables showing the date of Easter and lectionary years]
- Holy Baptism
- Penitential Material from Holy Communion
- Authorized Forms of Confession and Absolution
- Collects and Post Communions [includes Festivals, Lesser Festivals and Special Occasions which are not in the main volume]
- Collects and Post Communions in Traditional Language
- Gospel Acclamations for Ordinary Time
- Creeds and Authorized Affirmations of Faith
- Forms of Intercession
- Collects and Other Endings for Intercession
- Holy Communion including A Form of Preparation, Order One, Eucharistic Prayers, Order One in Traditional Language, Order Two, Order Two in Contemporary Language
- Introductions to the Peace
- Prayers at the Preparation of the Table
- Prefaces
- Words at the Giving of Communion
- Supplementary Consecration
- Blessings
- Seasonal Provisions
- Provisions for Holy Baptism
- Provisions for Pastoral Services including Wholeness and Healing, Marriage and Funerals
- Notes to Holy Communion
- Music
- Authorization Details
Also available in Hardback.