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This page last updated 30 July 2000
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What's New This Week

ALL THE NEW URLS we receive each week are here. We list two (sometimes three) weeks' worth, cycling the old ones off each week. As they disappear from this page, you'll find the links moved to their natural home categories in our resource pages.

If you can't find something that was once here, try the AO search engine. It searches our entire site, and it can also search all of the sites that we link to.


Week of 30 July 2000

England
Balham Hill: Ascension (Southwark) -- http://www.ascensionbalhamhill.org.uk
Oxford: St Aldates (Oxford) -- http://www.staldates.org.uk
Ramsey: Ramseys and Upwood Team Ministry (Ely) -- http://ely.anglican.org/parishes/ramsey-team

New Zealand
Parishes
Wellington, Karori, St Mary (Wellington) -- http://www.stmarys-karori.org.nz

Cathedrals
Wellington: Cathedral of St Paul -- http://cathedral.wellington.net.nz/

News Centre
A girls' choir in Southwark. Bishop of Rochester writes about sharia. Church of England predicts the end of Sunday school. On the baptism of the Prime Minister's child. Renewable energy is your friend. Texans meditate on separation of church and state; English do not. Clifford Longley writes about rights. New bishop in Tasmania comes out swinging. Text of Runcie funeral sermon is available. African clergy meet to discuss refugee problem. India clergy meet to discuss many problems. Uganda university leader criticises church. Kansas City newspaper writes about same-sex marriages. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Positions open
From time to time we note vacancies in high-level positions in the the various provinces and churches of the Anglican Communion.
Archbishop of Canterbury's Press Secretary, Lambeth Palace -- http://england.anglican.org/jobvacs/index.html

USA
North Carolina: Waynesville, Grace Church in the Mountains (Western North Carolina) -- http://gracewaynesville.com
Tennessee: Paris, Grace (West Tennessee) -- http://www.ourchurch.com/member/g/GraceChurchTn/
Tennessee: Murfreesboro, Holy Cross (Tennessee) -- http://www.holycross-tn.org

Grants
'The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announces the expansion of Faith in Action, a national program that supports interfaith community volunteer caregiving. Start-up grants, most for $35,000 each, are available to coalitions established by religious congregations of all faiths, as well as by other community organizations such as hospices, clinics, and hospitals that demonstrate the participation of faith denominations in the proposed program. Applications are welcome from those who wish to create a new coalition, as well as from existing interfaith coalitions that wish to develop a Faith in Action program. Upcoming submission deadlines are October 1, 2000 and February 1, 2001'. -- http://www.rwjf.org/grant/cfp-faith-in-action.htm

Wales
Resources
Anglican Renewal Ministries: Serving the Church in Wales as a resource to encourage renewal. 'Our ministries include conferences and other events for the inspiration and teaching of clergy, leaders and laity; the production of publications; liaison with prayer networks. Our quarterly magazine is now available on our web pages. We are supported by three Spiritual Advisors, including the Most Reverend Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Wales'. -- http://www.anglicanrenewalministries-wales.org.uk/

World
Hong Kong: Church of the Incarnation (Hong Kong Island) -- http://www.hkskh.org/coi/
Hong Kong: Calvary Church (Eastern Kowloon) -- http://home.netvigator.com/~calvaryc/


Week of 23 July 2000

Australia
Cathedrals
Newcastle: Christ Church Cathedral -- http://www.newcastlecathedral.org.au

Parishes
Western Australia: East Victoria Park and Bentley, Holy Trinity (Perth) -- http://cygnus.uwa.edu.au/~barleys/holy.htm

England
Kinson, Kinson Team Ministry: Emmanuel, St Andrew, St Philip (Salisbury) -- http://www.kinson-church.co.uk
New Milton, St Mary Magdalene (Winchster) -- http://www.miltonparish.com

Resources
'Anglican Lectionary': Described by its developer as 'a new site that aims to promote the daily offices of Matins and Evening Prayer and to mount a critique of the modern lectionaries authorised by the General Synod'. The site includes a lectionary for the year 2001 AD using the 1549 Table of Lessons, and there are plans to add the 1552, 1559/1561, 1604, 1662, 1871, 1922, 1961, 1980 lectionaries and the Common Worship lectionary. -- http://www.anglican-lectionary.co.uk/

News Centre
Lord Runcie is laid to rest. If you read nothing else in Anglicans Online this week, you must read Simon Sarmiento's account of the funeral service. The first "reflecting on the General Convention" column appears in the US press (remember that the US press is much more secular than the British press). The Diocese of Benin gets a bishop again, after a 5-year wait. Interview with a new Nigerian archbishop. Nigerian Primate supports US traditionalists. A Credo on weeding. British money for church schools. The Sharia uproar continues in Nigeria. Bishops win sex vote in House of Lords. Fort Worth holding firm on the ordination of women. Judge orders vicar to put back the pews. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
The Hawaiian Reformed Catholic Church -- http://www.culdee.org/hrcc/

Positions open
From time to time we note vacancies in high-level positions in the the various provinces and churches of the Anglican Communion.
Archbishop of Canterbury's Press Secretary, Lambeth Palace -- http://england.anglican.org/jobvacs/index.html
Director of Communications, Episcopal Church in the USA -- http://www.ecusa.anglican.org/humanres/po-00-03.html

Religious Orders
The Community of the Holy Spirit, which was founded in 1952, is 'an Episcopal monastic community for women called by God to witness to the Holy Spirit in the church and the world, and to foster and express unity in diversity in its life and work'. -- http://www.chssisters.org

USA
Connecticut: Gales Ferry, St David (Connecticut) -- http://members.aol.com/sdweb2
Washington: Bainbridge Island, St Barnabas (Olympia) -- http://members.bainbridge.net/~stbarnabas/

Resources
A new Episcopal parish in Georgia develops basic resource materials in PDF and RTF format, and shares them with you. The annotated Holy Euchraist booklet is particularly well done. (Thanks, Frank.) -- http://www.kingofpeace.org/resources/

Grants: 'The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announces the expansion of Faith in Action, a national program that supports interfaith community volunteer caregiving. Start-up grants, most for $35,000 each, are available to coalitions established by religious congregations of all faiths, as well as by other community organizations such as hospices, clinics, and hospitals that demonstrate the participation of faith denominations in the proposed program. Applications are welcome from those who wish to create a new coalition, as well as from existing interfaith coalitions that wish to develop a Faith in Action program. Upcoming submission deadlines are October 1, 2000 and February 1, 2001'. -- http://www.rwjf.org/grant/cfp-faith-in-action.htm

World
Provinces
Province of Brazil -- http://brazil.anglican.org

Dioceses
Diocese of Egypt with North Africa, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia -- http://egypt.anglican.org

Parishes
Egypt: Cairo, Maadi, St John the Baptist (Egypt) -- http://www.geocities.com/stjohnthebaptist/

Youth
Saint Michael's Conference, Midwest (USA): A summer conference for youth in the Episcopal Church. -- http://orthodoxanglican.org/stmike/


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