Known for brevity, a Collect begins by recognizing who God is, what He is like, and what He does then collecting our thoughts on something specific, such as suffering, hope, pain, or peace.

Collect is a short prayer. The word comes from the Latin collecta, which means “the gathering together of the people.” In Roman times, people would say a short prayer while they gathered …

Almighty God, COLLECT ONE who hast given us thy only-begotten Son to take our nature upon him, and as at this time to be born of a pure virgin; Grant that we being regenerate, and made …

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LITURGICAL FORMATI Series 12 – The Collect WHAT IS A COLLECT? A Collect is a short form of prayer with a special characteristic of its own, originally marked by simplicity and …

Identify the purpose of the collect. Choose a name for God. Describe an attribute or action of God. Make a request of God.

The “Collect for Purity” is a prayer of supplication to set the tone for our worship that immediately follows the “Acclamation.” The Celebrant begins this prayer, and the congregation joins in by …