You can now download or order printed resources for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2017. The Crossing Barriers pamphlet includes daily reflections plus an order of service. It is available in English and bilingual Welsh/English. The order of service and reflections for the 8 days are also available in Irish.
Survey and updates
I thought the material produced for the service was excellent and the service worked really well, and was much appreciated by people of all traditions.
Very valuable week – with some good ideas in the preparation material. Thank you for putting everything online too!
I was impressed with the quality of the materials – and the ease with which I could download the booklet.
Just some of the comments about our 2016 resources. Please subscribe to take part in the post-event survey to let us know what you think about the 2017 material, and also for occasional email updates on the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
Resources
The main resources for 2017 are available as downloads below. There is also an order form to purchase the material in a published format. They are also available to purchase online through Church House Bookshop.
Resources from 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 are also still available to download. Older resources are available on our archive website.
Printed resources
You can order printed copies of the Crossing Barriers pamphlet, which includes daily reflections plus an order of service, via phone or post from Norwich Books and Music. The pamphlet is available in English, large print English and Welsh/English. A3 posters are also available in English, Welsh and Irish.
Church House Bookshop (online)
English pamphlet
Welsh / English pamphlet
English large print pamphlet
A3 poster (English, Welsh and Irish text)
Norwich Books and Music
Tel: 01603 785925,
or download and print out the flyer/order form below.
For download
Download help
If you have problems with downloads, please consult the Help.
Printing A5 booklets
Many of the downloads are designed to be printed as A5 booklets on A4 paper. Please see the printing help from 2013 as a guide to printing the PDF documents. Word documents are set up as A5 booklets and can be printed in landscape mode onto A4 paper, using your printer’s duplex printing option (or manually refeeding the paper) to print on both sides of the paper.
Pamphlet: Crossing Barriers
English
WPCU 2017 English A5 pamphlet (PDF, 5.2MB)
(Please note this is a large file – see download guide)
* This is designed to be printed as an A5 booklet on A4 paper
(please see the printing help from 2013) but can also be printed as A4
(in Adobe Reader 10/11, choose File/Print, then under Size Options select ‘Fit’).
For a Large Print version print the pamphlet as A4 (see above).
WPCU 2017 English Order of Service (PDF, 1.8MB)
WPCU 2017 English Order of Service (to edit) (Docx, 3.5MB)
WPCU 2017 English Order of Service – text only accessible version (Docx, 104k)
(Please note the PDF is a large file – see download guide)
* The PDF is designed to be printed as an A5 booklet on A4 paper
(please see the printing help from 2013)
WPCU 2017 A5 English Reflections for the 8 days (PDF, 2.6MB)
WPCU 2017 English Reflections for the 8 days – text only accessible (Docx, 100k)
(Please note the PDF is a large file – see download guide)
* The PDF is designed to be printed as an A5 booklet on A4 paper
(please see the printing help from 2013)
Welsh/English
WPCU 2017 Welsh/English pamphlet A4 (PDF, 5.7MB)
(Please note this is a large file – see download guide)
* This is designed to be printed on A4 paper.
WPCU 2017 Welsh/English order of service A4 (PDF, 1.9MB)
WPCU 2017 Welsh/English order of service – text only accessible version (Docx, 47k)
WPCU 2017 – Welsh/English – Reflections for 8 Days A4 (PDF, 3.6MB)
WPCU 2017 Welsh/English Reflections for 8 Days – text only (accessible) (Docx, 63k)
Irish
WPCU 2017 – Irish – Order of Service (PDF, 1.8MB)
(Please note this is a large file – see download guide)
* This is designed to be printed as an A5 booklet on A4 paper
(please see the printing help from 2013)
WPCU 2017 – Irish – Reflections for 8 Days A5 (PDF, 2.6MB)
(Please note this is a large file – see download guide)
* This is designed to be printed as an A5 booklet on A4 paper
(please see the printing help from 2013)
All Age material
Supplementary All Age materials to accompany the Order of Service provided by ROOTS for Churches.
WPCU 2017 All Age material (A4) (Docx)
Poster (A3/A4)
WPCU 2017 Poster A3 multilingual (PDF, 5MB)
Text in English, Irish and Welsh (Please note this is a large file – see download guide). This can also be printed on A4 paper: in Adobe Reader 10/11, choose File/Print, then under Size Options select ‘Shrink oversized pages’.
WPCU 2017 Poster A3 English (PDF, 5MB)
Text in English only (Please note this is a large file – see download guide). This can also be printed on A4 paper: in Adobe Reader 10/11, choose File/Print, then under Size Options select ‘Shrink oversized pages’.
Editing the poster
You can add text to the local information box using the latest version of the free Adobe Reader software (download from http://get.adobe.com/uk/reader/). In Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, you can use ‘Fill and Sign’ from the tools menu to add text. In older versions of Acrobat Reader, click on the pen and paper icon (third from the left on the top menu), then click on ‘Add text’ in the panel on the right hand side. You can then click in the local information box and start typing. It is also possible to open and edit PDF files in Word 2013.
Powerpoint presentations
WPCU 2017 Order of Service – Powerpoint (English) (PPTX, 5.5MB)
WPCU 2017 Order of Service – Powerpoint (Welsh/English) (PPTX, 5.6MB)
WPCU 2017 Powerpoint of images (English) (PPTX, 14.6MB)
WPCU 2017 Powerpoint of images (Welsh / English) (PPTX, 13.7MB)
International version
WPCU 2017 International version (PDF, 5.9MB)
Publicity images
Help us publicise the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity on your website or newsletter. You can download images of the pamphlet in English and Welsh/English from Flickr.
Additional resources
Hymn
This has been written by the German churches.
