Moments of Our Nights and Days

Ruth Burgess is the author of many books, including A Book of Blessings, Eggs and Ashes, Hear My Cry and Fire and Bread (Wild Goose).

• Approaching birth Birth and birth blessings Adoption Baptism and naming ceremonies for young children Sentences and blessings for baptisms, naming ceremonies and dedications Bits and pieces for baptisms, dedications, blessings and naming ceremonies Liturgies of baptism for older children and adults Parenthood and grandparenthood School and growing up Teens Celebrating friendship Liturgies for celebrating relationships, marriages and partnerships Sentences and blessings for marriage and partnership ceremonies Bits and pieces for celebrating relationships, marriages and partnerships Breakdown of relationships Home Work and unemployment Health and caring Moments of our days Being who I am Growing older Prayers for travelling