Coronation reflections

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Coronation reflections

In preparation for the Coronation, we are sharing a range of resources to help people pray and reflect on this historic moment in the life of our nation.

Coronation reflections

Sign up to our free daily Coronation reflection emails, featuring full audio, straight to your inbox from Easter Day (9 April) to Coronation Day (6 May). If you are having trouble signing up or receiving these emails, please contact [email protected]






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Podcast

The Coronation reflections are available as a podcast. Subscribe wherever you normally source your podcasts.

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Smart speakers

Audio versions of our 28 days of Coronation reflections will be available on Alexa and Google Home smart devices.

Just tell your smart speaker to "Ask the Church of England for today's Coronation reflection" and you will hear the day's theme, a Bible passage, a short reflection and a prayer, starting 9 April.

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Daily Hope freephone

Daily Hope is a free, 24-hour telephone line offering hymns, prayers, reflections and church services from The Church of England.

From Easter Sunday (9 April) to Coronation Day (6 May), you can listen to a Coronation reflection including a Bible reading and a prayer, each day on 0800 804 8044.

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Events and services

Churches across England will host events and services in celebration of the Coronation and you can use our church-finder tool, AChurchNearYou.com, to find out what events are happening in your local area.

An online service for the Coronation of King Charles III will also be streamed from the Church of England's website, and Facebook and YouTube channels, on Sunday 7 May and available on-demand immediately after its conclusion.

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Daily Prayers

To mark this important moment in our nation's life, the Church has compiled a book of Daily Prayers. Over 28 days from Easter Sunday (9 April) to Coronation Day (6 May), the book provides a daily theme, reading reflection and prayer for use by individuals, churches and groups.

The booklet is available individually (£1.50), 10-packs (£1.25 per copy) and 50-packs (£1 per copy).