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and the glory of your people, bless this house and all who dwell here. Preserve and protect those who live, visit, and worship you in this place from all harm and every temptation. May it be a place of peace, love, and health, that we may rejoice in the gifts and graces you have bestowed
The following simple rite is provided for the Blessing of a Home, which includes a choice of alternative prayers. Care and sensitivity should be taken to choose prayers and bible readings appropriate to the occasion and personal circumstances.
10 sty 2021 · A Home Blessing Liturgy intends to help us remember and reimagine that our common places are, in fact, places of holy habitation—sacred space that is set apart, where we ought to expect to encounter God in every room, at the table, inside the closet, and behind every nook and cranny.
Prayers for several rooms of the house are offered at this time with the leader and the members of the household moving from room to room (with a cross and lighted candle if desired), and concluding the procession in the living room. The following Scripture readings and prayers of blessing are to be offered and
5 sty 2018 · After the prayers of the blessing are recited, walk through the house and bless each room by sprinkling with Epiphany/holy water and incensing it. Take the blessed chalk and first write the...
Words of blessing and appropriate prayers are used to create a peaceful and blessed abode for life in your new home. House Blessings can be tailored to your unique circumstance. Below is an example of the words that may be used at the front door of your home.
“Chalking the Door” is a short liturgy for marking our homes with sacred symbols and asking God’s blessing upon those who live, work, or visit throughout the coming year.
