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  2. Churching of women - Wikipedia

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    In Christian tradition the churching of women, also known as thanksgiving for the birth or adoption of a child, is the ceremony wherein a blessing is given to mothers after recovery from childbirth. The ceremony includes thanksgiving for the woman's survival of childbirth, and is performed even when the child is stillborn, or has died unbaptized.

  3. Post-adoption depression syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of post-adoption depression often come out around one month post adoption. [3] Anxiety [3] Changes in appetite [1] Fatigue [1] Feeling hopeless [1] Concentration problems [1] Suicidal thoughts [1] Post-adoption depression can affect mothers and fathers, with them feeling inadequate or the adoption not meeting their expectations.

  4. Anglicans for Life - Wikipedia

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    Anglicans for Life attendees gather at the U.S. Supreme Court at the end of the 2023 March for Life in Washington, D.C. In conjunction with Priests for Life, Anglicans for Life (then NOEL) launched the Silent No More campaign in 2003 in an effort to further educate the general public about abortion and other related issues.

  5. Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children - Wikipedia

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    Spence-Chapin provides services and resources to support members of the adoption triad – birth parents, adoptive families, and adoptees – as they navigate complex issues throughout their lives. A unique service is the Interim Care Provider Program, which trains volunteer caregivers in nurturing infants during the first few weeks after birth.

  6. Book of Common Prayer (1928, United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 1928 Book of Common Prayer [note 1] was the official primary liturgical book of the U.S.-based Episcopal Church from 1928 to 1979. An edition in the same tradition as other versions of the Book of Common Prayer used by the churches within the Anglican Communion and Anglicanism generally, it contains both the forms of the Eucharistic liturgy and the Daily Office, as well as additional ...

  7. Book of Common Prayer (1979) - Wikipedia

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    Title page of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer. The 1979 Book of Common Prayer [note 1] is the official primary liturgical book of the U.S.-based Episcopal Church.An edition in the same tradition as other versions of the Book of Common Prayer used by the churches within the Anglican Communion and Anglicanism generally, it contains both the forms of the Eucharistic liturgy and the Daily Office ...

  8. Alternative Service Book - Wikipedia

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    Only in 1955 did the church set up the Liturgical Commission and ten years later the Church Assembly passed the Prayer Book (Alternative and Other Services) Measure 1965. A series of books followed, most becoming authorised for use in 1966 or 1967: the Series 1 (formally "Alternative Services Series 1") communion book scarcely differed from the 1928 book (as was the case with its wedding service).

  9. Effects of adoption on the birth mother - Wikipedia

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    Birthmother Syndrome is a term that came about after a survey including 70 women who placed their children in adoption all were experiencing the same eight symptoms; signs of unresolved grief, symptoms of PTSD, diminished self-esteem, outward professions of perfection masking inner feelings of shame, arrested emotional development, self ...