Orthodox Old Believer Prayer Book (English Version) - Prayers and Readings Preserved from the Ancient Slavonic Texts

This Orthodox Old Believer Prayer Book is a faithful guide to daily prayer for those who follow the ancient traditions of the Old Believer Orthodox Church. The Prayers and Readings were Preserved from the Ancient Slavonic Texts. Rooted in reverence and simplicity, this English-language edition was created to help the faithful begin and end each day in prayer, preserving the unbroken rhythm of Orthodox devotion. 

This collection includes the essential Morning, Daytime, and Evening Prayers, along with a Daily Commemoration Calendar according to the Julian Calendar, including Gregorian Date references for modern use. Designed for both lifelong Old Believers and those seeking to deepen their Orthodox faith, this book brings the timeless beauty of the Old Rite to the English-speaking world. 

The prayers have been carefully translated from Church Slavonic texts—those used by the Orthodox Church before the reforms of Patriarch Nikon in the seventeenth century—drawing on trusted sources and faithful translations that adhere to the strict standards of the Old Believer tradition.

✨ Inside you’ll find:

• Traditional Morning, Daytime, and Evening Prayers
• Daily Commemoration Calendar (with Julian and Gregorian Calendar References)
• Clear English translations faithful to the Old Rite
• A prayerful introduction and closing reflection

Bound with care and written in a tone of reverence, this prayer book is meant to be a daily companion—a reminder of God’s presence and a call to prayer wherever you are. Whether you are a lifelong Old Believer, a convert to Orthodoxy, or simply seeking a structured rhythm of prayer, this book offers a path of peace and spiritual renewal rooted in the ancient faith of our forefathers. May it strengthen your faith, enrich your home, and keep the light of prayer ever burning in your heart.

“Through the prayers of our holy fathers, Lord Jesus Christ our God, have mercy on us and save us. Amen.”