Week of 23 September 2001
(Owing to the tragedy of 11 September in America, we continue to receive a smaller
number of new web site notices.)
Associations and Guilds
The Risen Life Community: 'A global network of lay Christians
reaching across barriers of race, class, dis/ability, sexual orientation, and household configuration to be a sign of God's Commonwealth by
living the Baptismal Covenant in mutual accountability in the Anglican Communion for the life of God's beloved world.'
Episcopal Elections
Announcement of candidates
Diocese of Western Kansas announces candidates for its next diocesan bishop: The Reverend James M. Adams Jr, Rector, Trinity Church, Wauwatosa,
Wisconsin; the Very Reverend Canon John A. Macdonald, Dean of the Cathedral El Buon Pastor, San Pedro Sula, Honduras; the Reverend Edward
J. Tourangeau, Rector, St John's Parish, Lafayette, Indiana. The election will be 20 October 2001 at the diocese's annual convention.
England
Torquay, St Martin's, Barton (Exeter)
Essays
Pierre Whalon was in France on 11 September 2001. In an article for Anglicans Online he
writes about the reaction and the mood in Paris.
Events
Australia: April to October 2002
Walk Anglican
An energetic and enterprising Australian will 'walk from Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory to Melbourne, capital of Victoria, next
year to raise AUS $1,000,000 to be used as a fund for the repairs and ongoing maintenance of Christ Church Anglican Cathedral in Darwin'.
Liturgical Resources
Resources in time of crisis or disaster, from Forward Movement publications (associated
with the Episcopal Church in the USA).
New Zealand
Auckland, St Matthew-in-the-City (Auckland)
News Centre
Still mostly news about you-know-what. Archbishop to visit Armenia. A call to leave God out of the terror topic. Church as village centre,
even for nonbelievers. Anglicans in Pakistan. Joint statement from Irish archbishops. Durham paintings to be sold (final answer). Nigerian
city still in crisis. Many more people than usual went to church. All this, and a wee bit more, in the News Centre.
Positions open
Episcopal Church in the USA: A number of positions are listed at the official web site.
Scotland
Dalmahoy, St Mary (Edinburgh)
USA
California: San Francisco, St Cyprian (California)
Nevada: Sparks, St Paul (Nevada)
Cathedrals
Diocese of Southern Ohio: Christ Church Cathedral, Cincinnati
World
Mexico
Diocese of Mexico mexico.anglican.org: 'The official website of the Diocese of Mexico. It
contains all pertinent information on the Anglican Church of Mexico: map, links, doctrine, history, pictures, organization, FAQs, last-minute
news, and much more. Currently there is no official site for the Anglican Church of Mexico or any of the other four dioceses'.
Worth Noting
'Doubts
and Loves: What is left of Christianity' In the Church Times David Edwards reviews Richard Holloway's latest.
'The
Oxford Companion to Christian Thought': John Macquarie takes stock
of this almost 800-page tome that 'couldn't possibly be any shorter'. In the Church Times.
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