Liturgical Resources

Books & Articles

• Budeway, Stephanie A. “Worship, Gender, and Sexuality,” from A Worship Workbook: A Practical Guide for Extraordinary Liturgy (2021). 
• Liturgy with a Difference: Beyond Inclusion in the Christian Assembly, edited by Stephen Burns and Bryan Cones (2019).
• Partridge, Cameron. “Very Members Incorporate: Expansive Common Prayer.” In In Spirit and Truth: A New Vision of Episcopal Worship, edited by Stephanie Budwey, Kevin Moroney, Sylvia Sweeney, and Samuel Torvend. New York: Church Publishing (2021)
• Thornton, Max. “Trans/criptions: gender, disability, and liturgical experience.” TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly 6:3 (2019): 358-367. 

Rites of Renaming

• “A Service of Renaming,” Book of Occasional Services 
  • BOS 2018, p. 120
  • BOS 2022, p. 149
• Anglican Church of Canada, “Pastoral Liturgies for Journeys of Gender Affirmation and Transition” (2023)
• Changes: Prayers and Services Honoring Rites of Passage (Church Publishing, 2007)
• House of All Sinners and Saints, “Liturgical Naming Rite for a Transgender Church Member”
• Many Voices, “Liturgy for the Claiming of a New Name”
• Renaming Rite from Transfaith: A Transgender Pastoral Resource (Chris Dowd and Christina Beardsley, with Justin Tanis)​
• Guidelines for Policy on Amending Church Records for Name and Gender Change, from the archives of The Episcopal Church 
  

Transgender Day of Visibility

• Prayers for Trans Day of Visibility from TransEpiscopal & Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission

​Transgender Day of Remembrance

• Prayers of the People & Confession for Trans Day of Remembrance by the Rev. Toby Darrah of TransEpiscopal and the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan ​
• United Church of Christ, Prayer for TDOR
• Holy Spirit Blog, A prayerful lament+vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance
• Q Spirit, Transgender Day of Remembrance ​