4 Movement. Anglican worship services involve lots of standing, sitting and kneeling. Upon first entering the pew for worship, Anglicans typically kneel for a time of personal reflection and prayer. During the Liturgy there are prescribed postures for each component.

What prayers do Anglicans say?

Some Anglicans use prayers from the Morning and Evening Prayers of the Book of Common Prayer. Others use the Jesus Prayer, the Kyrie, verses of the Bible or other traditional prayers of the church.

How do Anglicans worship?

Public worship focuses on praising God through preaching , Bible reading, prayer and music, especially in the Holy Communion service where people receive the bread and wine. Because this is liturgical worship , the words and actions to be followed are set out in the Book of Common Prayer .