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The experience of homelessness
Articles | 05.07.2026
At a time when more and more people are living with housing insecurity, BRF Ministries author Eva Leaf reflects on her own experience of homelessness.
Maundy – part 2
Articles | 28.06.2026
A lifetime of faith: Bishop Andrew Watson’s final Chrism sermon.
Maundy – part 1
Articles | 21.06.2026
Read Archbishop Stephen Cottrell’s moving foreword to Bishop Andrew Watson’s final work, Maundy: Leadership and identity in life and death.
Come for refuge – part 3
Articles | 14.06.2026
To mark the beginning of Refugee Week 2026, we post a further extract from Come for Refuge, Bishop Pete Wilcox’s timely new book exploring the experience of Ruth and Naomi and that of contemporary refugees and asylum seekers.
Prayers for displaced peoples
News | 17.06.2022
Prayers for displaced peoples, for Refugee Week and beyond.
Prayer
Prayer and personality: the 2022 Festival of Prayer
News | 25.05.2022
Explore how knowing yourself better can enrich your prayer life, in the company of inspiring speakers including Dr Gemma Simmonds CJ, at the tenth BRF/Diocese of Oxford Festival of Prayer, on 9 July.
Prayer
Prayers for the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
News | 06.05.2022
Give thanks for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's platinum jubilee with specially written, thoughtful prayers by Martyn Payne.
Platinum Jubilee Prayer
Prayers and reflections for Holy Week
News | 07.04.2022
Walk towards Easter in the presence of Jesus through these special prayers and short video reflections.
Easter Holy week Prayer
Pray for our ministries
News | 04.01.2022
Our new prayer diary for January-April 2022 is available to download.
Prayer Prayer support
More than a prayer diary
News | 31.08.2021
Practical prayer points, beautifully written set prayers and a 'thought for the week' make it a joy to be part of the BRF community as you bring our ministries each week before God. Our Autumn 2021 prayer diary is available now.
Prayer
Join us online for six weeks of prayer
News | 22.04.2021
From 17 May, join us online for 15 minutes a day of prayer, Bible reading and reflection.
Pentecost Prayer
Prayers for Holy Week and Easter
News | 26.03.2021
Please join us in offering these special prayers for Holy Week and Easter, written by Martyn Payne, BRF volunteer and prayer advocate.
Easter Good Friday Holy week Maundy Thursday Palm Sunday Prayer Prayers
BRF prayers for the lockdown anniversary
News | 20.03.2021
Please join us in offering these special prayers for the anniversary of the first UK lockdown, 23 March 2021.
Lockdown Prayer
Prayers for Racial Justice Sunday
News | 05.02.2021
For Racial Justice Sunday, 14 February, we offer two prayers by BRF author and volunteer prayer advocate, Martyn Payne.
Prayer