Prayers
Prayer is the heart of Orthodox Christian life. Here you will find prayers for morning and evening, before Holy Communion, and other needs of daily living — all rooted in the tradition of the Church.
Morning Prayers
Begin the day by placing yourself in God’s presence with thanksgiving and trust.
View Morning Prayers →Evening Prayers
End the day with examination of conscience, thanksgiving, and peaceful rest in God.
View Evening Prayers →Before Communion
Prepare your heart with reverence and humility to receive the Body and Blood of Christ.
View Prayers →Thanksgiving After Communion
Offer gratitude for the inestimable gift of Christ’s presence within you.
View Prayers →Akathists
Beautiful hymn-prayers of praise and intercession for feasts and times of need.
View Akathists →Other Prayers
Prayers for the living, the departed, the sick, travelers, and various needs of daily life.
View Other Prayers →