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Publications
Holy Baptism: A Liturgical and Pastoral Commentary	A redoing of the earlier Ministry I - Holy Baptism, providing detailed discussion of the pastoral, theological, and practical concerns of Christian initiation. 1987. Reprinted 1997. A PDF of the original version is online here: Holy Baptism: A Liturgical and Pastoral Commentary
Parish Eucharist	A redoing of AP's first brochure to reflect the present prayer book, emphasizing the primacy of the Eucharist as the central act of every Sunday in parish life. 1987. Reprinted 1997.
Holy Orders : The Ordination of Bishops, Priests and Deacons.	A brochure discussing the rites as presented in the Book of Common Prayer (ECUSA) and in the Canadian Book of Alternative Services.
The Parish Worship Committee	A guide to the selection, formation, and operation of the committee.
Planning the Celebration and Blessing of a Marriage	Reflections on the rite of Christian Marriage, with planning worksheets for the couple and clergy. Revised 2002.
The Catechumenate: Forming the Body of Christ in the 21st Century	Outlines the stages of the catechumenal process as an approach for conversion and evangelization. 2002.
The Cantor: Leader of Song, Minister of Prayer	An exploration of the cantor's role in the liturgy. 2002. This booklet is also available in html format as a webpage: The Cantor: Leader of Song, Minister of Prayer.
The Burial of the Dead	Guidelines for planning a funeral liturgy, with reference to the BCP of the Episcopal Church and the BAS of Canada, including pastoral considerations, the presence of the body, the homily, the committal. 2002.
The Rite of Reconciliation of a Penitent and Corporate Confession	A practical and theological guide to the rite of reconciliation. 2002.
1979 Book of Common Prayer	Associated Parishes and the Making of the 1979 Prayer Book
Afterthoughts	A booklet by Henry Bruel celebrating the 50th anniversary of Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission.