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Week of 9 November 2008

Africa
Cathedrals
Nigeria: Kaduna, St Michael's Cathedral Diocese of Kaduna

Resources
Gospel Health and Development Services: a 'church-based non-governmental health and development ministry of the Anglican Diocese of Jos. GHaDS is involved in meeting the spiritual, physical and social needs.'

Australia
Miscellaneous Resources
Australian Anglican Natural Church Development Network: 'Let's start a conversation together about how Anglicans can grow in faith and hope in God.'

Book Reviews
Edgar Ruddock reviews Anglicans against Apartheid: 1936-1996, by Bob Clarke. (The Church Times)

Martyn Percy reviews Approaching Apocalypse: A Short History of Christian Millenarianism, by John Court. (The Church Times)

Richard Coles reviews Evolution and Conversion: Dialogues on the Origin of Culture, by René Girard, with Pierpaolo Antonello and João Cezar de Castro Rocha. (The Church Times)

Canada
Parishes
Ontario: Windsor, St Barnabas (Huron)

England
Parishes
Bickley, St George (Rochester)
Forest Edge Benefice [Holy Trinity, FInstock with Fawler; St Michael and All Angels, Leafield with Wychwood; St James, Ramsden; St Peter, Wilcote] (Oxford)

Northwood, Holy Trinity (London)

Resources
Church House Deaneries Group. 'a group of enthusiasts for the life, work and development of deaneries within the Church of England. It aims both to stimulate local and national consideration of the developing role of the deanery and facilitate a national network of information about deanery thinking and initiatives.'

Episcopal Elections
Ongoing
Nominations are open in the ongoing bishop-search of the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia. Various useful resources can be found at the dedicated bishop-search website here.

The Diocese of Minnesota's bishop-search website continues to have regular updates.

Events
USA: Maryland, Baltimore, 22 November 2008: Healing and Hope for our Times
An evening with Archbishop Desmond Tutu in support of the Tutu Institute for Prayer and Pilgrimage and the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland: The Bishop's Initiative on Reconciliation. Hosted by Old St Paul's Church, Baltimore.

Japan
Resources
Church notices. News and announcements in weblog format from the provincial office of the NSKK.

Letters to Anglicans Online
Have a read. Write a letter of your own to us for possible publication.

New Zealand
Resources
Morning and Evening Prayer podcast from the New Zealand Prayer Book. 'By providing a recorded office of morning and evening prayer every day of the year, the Genesis Trust is expressing the vision of the CHURCH at prayer and with attention to the scriptures. While rooted in the liturgy of the Anglican Church, the Trust envisages the reach of its ministry crossing all denominational and geographic boundaries. In the spirit of the Prayer Book services, what is provided seeks to be a common meeting place for the entire spectrum of theological and ecclestiastical positions.'

News Centre
Complexity in Botswana. A report on Canada's Amazing Grace Project. Making ubuntu a reality. Humanitarian disaster in Congo. Out with the pews, in with the people. Diocese of Quincy votes to move to South America. Barack Obama and Gene Robinson. US Prayer Book Society urges Sydney out of GAFCON. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Iglesia Anglicana Ortodoxa del Perú: A Peruvian branch of the Anglican Orthodox Church. In Spanish only.

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USA
Parishes
Maryland: Cumberland, Holy Cross (Maryland)
Maryland: Westernport, St James (Maryland)
South Carolina: Camden, Grace Church (Upper South Carolina)
South Carolina: Columbia, St Luke (Upper South Carolina)
South Carolina: Great Falls, St Peter (Upper South Carolina)
South Carolina: Lancaster, Christ Church (Upper South Carolina)
South Carolina: Ridgeway, St Stephen (Upper South Carolina)

Retirement Communities
Saint John's on the Lake. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 'Milwaukee's premier Life Care retirement community, where an exciting lifestyle and proud tradition thrive in the perfect location.' Affiliated with the Diocese of Milwaukee.

Vacancies Centre
List a parish or diocesan opening for one month at AO — at no charge. What a bargain! The more you use our free service, the more useful it will become for all.

Seeking a position? Check our Vacancies Centre as well as scan vacancy pages on diocesan web sites throughout the communion.

Wales
Parishes
Bassaleg Benefice [St Basil, Bassaleg; St Anne, High Cross; St John the Baptist, Rogerstone] (Monmouth)

Caerwent, St Stephen and St Tathan (Monmouth)

Resources
Friends of Our Lady of Tintern. 'An organisation devoted to the ecumenical celebration of Mary mother of Jesus and her connection with Tintern Abbey.'

World
Resources
Francophonie anglicane épiscopalienne: 'connecting 4 million Anglicans (Episcopalians) who worship in French'. Site provides information in French and English.

Worth Noting
The Church of England needs a strong story: Jonathan Clark writes in the Church Times (London).

The Anglican Neighborhood of Make-Believe: Lionel Deimel writes about language and posturing in Pittsburgh.


Week of 2 November 2008

Associations, Guilds
The Society for the Maintenance of the Faith. 'The Society stands within the Catholic Tradition of the Church of England and exercises the right of presentation to over eighty Livings throughout the country. The Society also seeks to promote the Catholic Faith as the Church of England has received it.'

Australia
Parishes
New South Wales: Deakin, St Luke (Canberra and Goulburn)

Book of Common Prayer
Atalatala Tautaufaa ke Tautaufaai i Thauna e Tapu (1918). Portions of the Book of Common Prayer are now available online in Pileni, a language spoken in the Diocese of Temotu in the Church of the Province of Melanesia. Part of the significance of this language derives from its use on Nukapu, the island where John Coleridge Patteson was martyred in 1871.

Book Reviews
Jonathan Ewer reviews Frank Woods, Archbishop of Melbourne 1957-1977, by Brian Porter. (The Church Times)

Martyn Halsall reviews two titles: Prayers for a Privileged People, by Walter Brueggemann and The Gospel of Joseph of Arimathea, by James Harpur. (The Church Times)

Christopher Hill reviews An Anglican Covenant: Theological and Legal Considerations for a Global Debate, Norman Doe. (The Church Times)

Canada
Parishes
Ontario: Ottawa, St Luke (Ottawa)
Ontario: Ottawa, St Michael and All Angels (Ottawa)
Quebec: Chelsea, St Mary Magdalene (Ottawa)
Quebec: La Peche (Wakefield), Good Shepherd (Ottawa)
Quebec: Lascelles, Holy Trinity (Ottawa)

England
Parishes
East Ham, St George and St Ethelbert (London)
Hanham, Christ Church with St George, Hanham Abbots (Bristol)
Hardenhuish, St Nicholas (Bristol)
Harrogate, St Mary (Ripon and Leeds)
Hudswell, St Michael and All Angels (Ripon and Leeds)
Leeds, Seacroft Team Ministry [Ascension, St James, St Luke, St Paul, St Richard] (Ripon and Leeds)
Richmond, St Mary the Virgin (Ripon and Leeds)

Europe
Parishes
Germany: Karlsruhe, St Columban (Convocation of American Churches in Europe)

Events
England: London, 8 November 2008: Centenary Festival Eucharist
The Society of St Willibrord will celebrate its centenary at St Matthew's Church, Westminster, beginning at 12 noon. 'The Willibrord Society and its national associations are working for a practical realization of [the Bonn Agreement] in the lives of their respective churches.'

Japan
Resources
Ikuno Center, Osaka. Conference centre of the NSKK.

NSKK Women's Association. Founded in 1908; photographs from the centennial celebration of this organization are available here.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
New bishop for Canberra and Goulburn. Zimbabwe bishop wins Human Rights prize. A Canadian moratorium with wiggle room. Bishops' responses to Draft Covenant analyzed. Wrapup of investigation of London same-sex blessing. London evicts Mayfair congregation. RC Church in Poland documents 'how to leave the church'. English bishop blames God's wrath for credit crunch. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Diocese of the Southwest (Anglo-Catholic): 'an independent jurisdiction with the Apostolic Communion of Anglican Churches'.

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USA
Parishes
New York: Albany, Grace and Holy Innocents (Albany)
New York: Waddington, St Paul (Albany)
Vermont: Barre, Church of the Good Shepherd (Vermont)
Vermont: Enosburg Falls, St Matthew (Vermont)
Vermont: South Burlington, All Saints (Vermont)
Vermont: Waitsfield, St Dunstan (Vermont)

Vacancies Centre
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Wales
Parishes
Waunarlwydd, St Barnabas (Swansea and Brecon)

Worth Noting
Milton anyone?: Theo Hobson writes for the Times (London) on possibilities for the reconciliation of faith and liberalism. 'Milton's vision for Church and State is our answer'.

Power and Presiding: Andrew McGowan, Warden of Trinity College, Melbourne, reflects on the recent synodical decision of the Diocese of Sydney to allow 'lay presidency' or 'lay administration' at the Holy Communion. Alan Wilson, area Bishop of Buckingham in the Church of England, writes about the same matter here.



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