He quelled James McFadden with his hardy yet wholesome intercessions. |
In general Anglicans pray with and for the saints in the fellowship of the saints, not to them, although their intercessions may be requested. |
For example, the inclusion in the intercessions of the Communion rite of prayer for the dead was proposed and rejected. |
The Service of the Eucharist includes the General intercessions, Preface, Sanctus and Eucharistic Prayer, elevation of the host and chalice and invitation to the Eucharist. |
Beyond reading the sacred scripture, lectors write the intercessions we pray in the name of the community each week. |
In line with this belief, devotional cults sprang up in which reverence and homage were offered and intercessions sought. |