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Week of 12 July 2009

Australia
Parishes
Victoria: Sandringham, All Souls (Melbourne)

Book of Common Prayer
Kindle BCP. The 1979 Book of Common Prayer of the US Episcopal Church is now available for purchase and use on Kindle, an electronic book device developed by Amazon.com.

Book Reviews
John Pridmore reviews The Memoirs of "A Very Dangerous Man," by Donald Reeves.

Robert Nowell reviews Global Catholicism: Diversity and Change since Vatican II, by Ian Linden.

Hugh Rayment-Pickard reviews Jesus and Philosophy, edited by Paul K. Moser.

Canada
Parishes
Newfoundland and Labrador: St John's, Saturday Church (Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador)

England
Parishes
Barrowford, St Thomas (Blackburn)

Cantley, St Wilfrid (Sheffield)
Handsworth, St Mary (Sheffield)
Higher Walton, All Saints (Blackburn)

Huddersfield, St Thomas (Sheffield)
Lostock Hall, St James (Blackburn)

Skerton, St Luke (Blackburn)
Staincliffe, Christ Church (Sheffield)

Episcopal Elections
Ongoing
The Diocese of Upper South Carolina has an informative site on its bishop-search and election process. An election is scheduled for 12 December 2009.

Events
Canada: Ontario, Hamilton, 13-16 August 2009: Traditions in Western Plainchant
The fourth annual colloquium of the Gregorian Institute of Canada features 'principal guest speaker Joseph Dyer with sixteen other scholars from Canada, the United States, Great Britain, Germany and France will present the results of their current research'.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
US General Convention in session. Church of England General Synod in session. Remembering the York Minster fire. Niagara to offer same-sex blessings. 100 more people commemorated in US church. Sydney names a bishop gardener. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Scotland
Parishes
Dunkeld with Birnam, St Mary (St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane)
Inverkeithing, St Peter (St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane)
St Andrews, All Saints (St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane)
Stanley, St Columba (St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane)

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USA
Parishes
Indiana: Culver, St Elizabeth (Northern Indiana)
Wisconsin: Baraboo, Trinity Church (Milwaukee)
Wisconsin: Brown Deer, St Martin (Milwaukee)
Wisconsin: Kenosha, St Andrew (Milwaukee)
Wisconsin: Kenosha, St Matthew (Milwaukee)
Wisconsin: Racine, St Michael (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.

Vestments
CLIFFORD+CHALLY. California, USA. 'designing and producing custom vestments and paraments since 1997 for churches and individuals alike. Each order is created to the specifications of the client, and draws on environmental elements, architectural details, trademarks, or personal interests to produce designs that are truly unique.'

Wales
Resources
Open Church Network. 'comprises 16 churches situated in the Wrexham County Borough' that are open for visitors, and not just on Sundays.

Worth Noting
Center Aisle: 'an opinion journal offered by the Diocese of Virginia as a gift to General Convention. We offer analysis and opinions from a variety of sources that reflect the transformational center of our Church.'

Codex Sinaiticus: 'one of the most important books in the world. Handwritten well over 1600 years ago, the manuscript contains the Christian Bible in Greek, including the oldest complete copy of the New Testament. The Codex Sinaiticus Project is an international collaboration to reunite the entire manuscript in digital form and make it accessible to a global audience for the first time.'


Week of 5 July 2009

Africa
Schools and Education
Good Shepherd Secondary School Appeal: The Diocese of Wellington (NZ) provides funding for ongoing building projects at this diocesan school in Kagera, Tanzania.

Book of Common Prayer
Na Lei Kokoeliulivuti / Prayers in the Florida Language. AO editor Richard Mammana has transcribed this translation of portions of the 1662 BCP into a major Melanesian language called Nggela or Gela or Florida. It was translated by Alfred Penny (1845-1935), a priest who served in the Melanesian Mission from 1875 to 1886.

Book Reviews
John Cooper reviews Fires of Faith: Catholic England under Mary Tudor, by Eamon Duffy.

Hugh Rayment-Pickard reviews Jesus and Philosophy, edited by Paul K. Moser.

Peta Dunstan reviews Nuns: A History of Convent Life, by Silvia Evangelisti.

Canada
Cathedrals
British Columbia: Kamloops, St Paul's Cathedral - Parishes of the Central Interior

England
Parishes
Bentham, St John the Baptist and St Margaret of Antioch (Bradford)
Shipston on Stour, St Edmund (Coventry)

Tile Hill, St Oswald (Coventry)
Wyken, Holy Cross (Coventry)

Episcopal Elections
Ongoing
The Diocese of Connecticut has announced the names of nominees in its search for a new diocesan bishop. We are puzzled by the existence of two websites providing information on this process, one at http://www.ctbishopelection.com and the other at http://www.ctbishopsearch.com.

The Diocese of Wyoming has launched two dedicated websites—a .com and a .org—that provide information about its bishop search.

Events
USA: California, Anaheim, 8-17 July 2009: General Convention 2009
The US Episcopal Church will hold its 76th triennial general convention in California this year. A variety of resources in English, French and Spanish are now available online.

Japan
Kindergartens
St Mary's Kindergarten. Toyama, Toyama Prefecture. Affiliated with the Diocese of Kyoto.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Bullying bishop to cost church in Australia. US Episcopal Church holding triennial meeting. Woman at centre of Irish boycott dies. Weakness in C of E pension fund. Modest expectations for Confessing Anglicans. New Anglican group split on women. Vicar arrested in Sussex for sham marriages. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

South Africa
Resources
Growing the Church. 'In 2003 Archbishop Ndungane commissioned Bishop Martin Breytenbach to spearhead an initiative to become known as "Growing the Church". It was launched in 2007 [...]. Our vision is to be: a vibrant God-Centred Church which is clearly growing spiritually, numerically and holistically.'

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USA
Parishes
Delaware: Harrington, St Stephen (Delaware)
Hawai'i: (Kauai) Kilauea, Christ Memorial Church (Hawai'i)
Hawai'i: (Oahu) Honolulu, Epiphany Church (Hawai'i)

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.
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Worth Noting
The food pantry is a Eucharistic community: Jane Shaw writes for the Guardian (London). 'This is the diversity of God's human community in reality, not a committee discussion about diversity, which is what we Anglicans usually tend towards.'



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