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Week of 22 March 2009

Australia
Schools and Education
Ivanhoe Grammar School. Ivanhoe, Victoria. 'a coeducational Anglican School for students from Early Learning Centre to Year 12'.

Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School. Ivanhoe, Victoria.

Melbourne Girls Grammar. South Yarra, Victoria. Founded in 1893.

Book of Common Prayer
The Nishga Liturgy (1977). Nisga'a (formerly spelled Nishga) is an indigenous Canadian language spoken by about 700 people in northwestern British Columbia in the Diocese of Caledonia. 'Noteworthy aspects of this liturgy are its incorporation of prayers for the tribal council, the invitation of prayer by tribal elders, the inclusion of the bishop under his indigenous name rather than his western name in the intercessions, and the dismissal blessing.'

Book Reviews
Pat Ashworth reviews The Vicar of Baghdad: Fighting for Peace in the Middle East, by Andrew White.

Peter Forster reviews Seeking the Identity of Jesus: A Pilgrimage, edited by Beverley Roberts Gaventa and Richard B. Hays, and Jesus and the God of Israel: God Crucified and Other Studies on the New Testament's Christology of Divine Identity, by Richard Bauckham.

Robin Greenwood reviews three titles on church leadership and ordained ministry for the Church Times (London).

England
Parishes
Barbourne, St Stephen (Worcester)
Broadway, St Michael (Worcester)
Finstall, St Godwald (Worcester)
Kidderminster, (Broadwaters) St Oswald (Worcester) [Methodist/Church of England partnership]

Events
Ireland: Armagh, 25 April 2009: Church of Ireland Historical Society
The next meeting of the Society will be held in the Public Library Armagh (Robinson Library) on Saturday 25 April 2009. The Ulster Plantations are a theme of this meeting.

England: Oxford, 8-11 June 2009: Understanding Islam: An Introductory Course for Christians
The Reverend Dr David Marshall leads this course at St Stephen's House, Oxford. 'aims to provide an understanding of Islam as Muslims understand it, and to address questions of Christian response to Islam and Christian co-existence with Muslims. No prior knowledge of Islam will be assumed. There will be input from Christian and Muslim speakers, and visits to Muslim institutions.'

Japan
Parishes
Tokyo (Arakawa), Shin'ai Church [True Love] (Tokyo)

Letters to Anglicans Online
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New Zealand
Parishes
Invercargill, All Saints (Dunedin)

News Centre
New bishop ordained in Northwest Texas. New bishops elected in Long Island and Central Ecuador. Report on Britons with fuzzy faith. Women theologians denied entry to UK for meeting. Published review of Lambeth Conference funding. Church politics in Melanesia. US House of Bishops finishes meeting. Australian Jews protest Iranian visit to Anglican. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

South Africa
Cathedrals
George, St Mark's Cathedral Diocese of George

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USA
Parishes
Florida: Gulf Breeze, St Francis of Assisi (Central Gulf Coast)
Pennsylvania: Honesdale, Grace Church (Bethlehem)
Pennsylvania: Troy, St Paul (Bethlehem)

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.

Worth Noting
Is the Church of England still the Tory Party at prayer?: Andrew Hawkins writes an answer to this question for Total Politics.

Sins of the father (and mother): James Runcie writes in the Guardian about growing up as the child of an Archbishop, and the hard task of living up to his parents' expectations.

Week of 15 March 2009

Australia
Resources
The National Trust St James Cathedral Conservation Appeal: 'For 121 years, St James' Cathedral has been at the heart of North Queensland. It has ministered to a diocese spread from the Torres Strait to Sarina and to the Queensland-Northern Territory border. However, St James' Cathedral has had only minimal repairs and improvements and now needs urgent work so that future generations can still benefit from the special, sacred space it offers.'

Book Reviews
Jane Stemp reviews Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages, by Dominic Alexander.

A. O. J. Cockshut reviews Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy: The Making of GKC 1874-1908, by William Oddie.

Suzanne Fagence Cooper reviews The Laity in Christian History and Today, by Kenneth Hylson-Smith.

Canada
Resources
The Barnabas Initiative: 'through encouragement and support, seeks to help parishes in the Diocese of Edmonton to serve Christ as best as they possibly can, and thus let the church be Church'.

Fresh Expressions Canada: 'seeks to encourage the development of fresh expressions of church alongside more traditional expressions, with the aim of seeing a more mission-shaped church take shape throughout the country'.

England
Parishes
Barnsley, St George (Wakefield)
Crofton, All Saints (Wakefield)
Gawber, St Thomas the Apostle (Wakefield) [MIDI attack]
Normanton, All Saints (Wakefield)
Sandal Magna Parish [St Paul; St Helen] (Wakefield)
South Elmsall, St Mary the Virgin (Wakefield)
Stanley, St Peter (Wakefield)

Events
USA: Nebraska, Omaha, 16-18 April 2009: Healing and Hope
National Episcopal Health Ministries hosts its second national conference. The Rt Revd Mark L. MacDonald, National Indigenous Anglican Bishop [for Canada], is the keynote speaker. Pre-conference and conference workshop selections, as well as registration information, can be found online.

Canada: British Columbia, Kelowna, 24-28 June 2009: Images of Incarnation
Hosted by the Diocese of Kootenay, the conference will explore histories of Anglicanism in Canada.

Ireland
Resources
Sunday School Society for Ireland: Founded in 1809 to 'to promote the work of Sunday Schools throughout the Church of Ireland'. Based in Rathmines, Dublin.

Japan
Parishes
Akkeshi, St Augustine (Hokkaido)

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Joint RC - Anglican medical venture continues success. Norwich's first female archdeacon installed. Polynesian Archbishop writes about human rights. Atheists call for 'debaptism'. New librarian at Hartlebury Castle. Proposed C of E church sale in Mayfair arouses local opposition. Church commissioners guarantee financial support - for now... Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem visits Gaza. Sudan in the news. RC and Anglican bishops condemn new violence in Northern Ireland. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Iglesia Reformada Episcopal y Misionera: Based in Argentina.

South Africa
Parishes
Halfway Gardens, Midrand, St Monnica (Johannesburg)

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USA
Parishes
Arizona: Wickenburg, St Alban (Arizona)
New Mexico: Raton, Holy Trinity Church (Rio Grande)

Organizations
National Episcopal Health Ministries: promotes 'health ministry in Episcopal congregations, assisting them to reclaim the Gospel imperative of health and wholeness'.

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. For more information on this and other listings, see our Vacancies Centre. Also scan vacancy pages on diocesan web sites throughout the communion.

Ecuador: Advent-St Nicholas Church (Ecuador Central) Vicar/Pastor

World
Schools and Education
India: Mumbai, The Cathedral and John Connon School. Founded in 1860, now provides education from infancy through secondary levels for girls and boys. The Cathedral and John Connon School Alumni Association also has a website.

Worth Noting
Ethics, Economics and Global Justice: On 7 March 2009 the Archbishop of Canterbury spake on these three matters in Cardiff. This official text includes his lecture and a transcript of the question and answer period following it.