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When did the Episcopal Church publish its revised prayer book?

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The Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., features Gothic-style architecture with tall towers, pointed arches, and a large rose window above the main entrance. — The Episcopal Church Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.

The Episcopal Church in the United States has utilized its own version of the Book of Common Prayer since 1789. The church's fourth revision of this liturgical book, which includes both traditional and modern language, was published in 1979.1