A Portal for God's Peace We warmly welcome single persons, people of all races and families of every kind. Sunday Service: Holy Eucharist 9:30 am Child care is available We're accessible Air conditioned   Church of Our Saviour 191 Flanagan Way (Rt 153) Secaucus, NJ 07094 Map and Directions   Tel: 201-863-1449 Fax: 201-863-1474 Mark A. Lewis, Vicar MLewis@secaucus.org Dorothy Fowlkes Pastoral Associate   This page revised 29 Mar 08 http://www.secaucus.org/ oursaviour		The Church of Our Saviour in the Town of Secaucus, New Jersey Home | Welcome | News | Sunday | Bulletin | Sermons Bookshop | Stewardship | Justice | Community | Links Anglican Prayer Beads Prayer beads have been around for a long time. The word "bead" comes from an Old English word for "prayer." So beads and prayer have gone hand in hand. But not among Anglicans. Not until the 1980's, when an Episcopal priest, leading groups in contemplative prayer, put them into our hands -- Anglican prayer beads. The beads track the progress of your prayers -- important in repetitive prayer. Learn about the history and use of prayer beads. You'll find interesting facts concerning prayer beads used in many religions, suggestions for prayer with Anglican beads, and places to buy beads. The prayer beads displayed above are available from the Washington National Cathedral Museum Store.   GiGiBeads.net This is our choice as the best site on the web for Anglican prayer beads. In July 2000, a good friend of Gabriele Whittier gave her a set of Anglican Prayer Beads for her birthday.  This gift changed her life dramatically.  Not only did she find a new and fulfilling way to talk to God, she found a love for creating Anglican Prayer Beads to share with her friends and church family.  She offers beautiful Prayer Beads for sale, provides information and links to resources to make Prayer Beads, and offers a great wealth of prayers to be offered using Anglican Prayer beads. Full Circle Beads This, too, is an excellent site. You'll find a useful diagram displaying the symbolism of Angican Prayer Beads and prayer resources.. Beads are for sale, as well as the book, The Anglican Rosary, by the Rev Lynn Bauman, who created The Anglican Rosary as a useful tool while leading groups in contemplative prayer in the 1980's. The Rosary Wookshop You'll find good background concerning prayer beads. prayer beads and prayer bead making supplies for sale. This site is not specific for Anglican beads, in fact is largely Roman Catholic, but contains much useful information. General History and Background For general history and background of prayer beads we suggest entries from the Catholic Encyclopedia , The Daughters of St Paul, Rosary Workshop and Episcopal Campus Ministry - University of Maryland. Prayers with Beads King of Peace Episcopal Church, Kingsland, GA. Society of St Francis, Brisbane, Australia Full Circle Beads GiGi Beads Ken Norian Instructions for making beads, supplies GiGi Beads The Rosary Shop The Rosary Workshop The Rosary Workshop Land of Odds Lewis & Company Radio Rosary Beads for Prayer Our Lady's Rosary Maker Knotted Rosary, Ranger Rosary The Rosary Workshop Rosary Army FNT Industries To order Anglican Prayer Beads GiGiBeads.net Full Circle Beads Inner Light Praxis On Wings of Prayer The Rosary Workshop Washington National Cathedral Museum Store. Links Extensive set of links at About.com Books concerning Anglican Prayer Beads Prayers in Hand: Using Ecumentical Prayer Beads (with suggested prayers) Prayer Beads Ministry Trinity Episcopal Church Bethlehem, PA Available from GiGiBeads.net The Anglican Rosary By Lynn C. Bauman Publisher: PRAXIS; Available from Praxis Holding Your Prayers inYour Hands: : Praying the Anglican Rosary By Kristin M. Elliott and Betty Kay Seibt Publisher: Open Hands Available from Open Hands   © 2008 -Church of Our Saviour Home | Welcome | News | Sunday | Bulletin | Sermons Bookshop | Stewardship | Justice | Community | Links http://www.secaucus.org/oursaviour Webmaster - DRoberts@Secaucus.org