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Week of 18 July 2010

Australia
Parishes
New South Wales: Waitara Anglican Church (Sydney)
Victoria: Essendon, Christ Church (Melbourne)

Book Reviews
Alec Graham reviews Mere Theology, by Alister McGrath.

Philip Welsh reviews Making God Possible: The Task of Ordained Ministry Present and Future, by Alan Billings.

Martin Warner reviews Can Words Express our Wonder? Preaching in the Church Today, by Rosalind Brown.

Canada
Parishes
Nova Scotia: Parish of Avon Valley [St George, Falmouth; All Saints, Leminster; St Thomas, Three Mile Plains; St Michael and All Angels, Windsor Forks] (Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island)

England
Parishes
Ely, St Peter (Ely)
Linton, St Mary the Virgin (Ely)
March, St Mary (Ely)
March, St Peter (Ely)
March, St Wendreda (Ely)
Over, St Mary (Ely)

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Sri Lanka diocese celebrates 125 years. Priest to be slumdog, but not millionaire. Pennies from heaven. New diocese gets first bishop in Tanzania. Lions and Tigers and Bears and Women in England. History of Early Maori Churches launched. Churches told not to ban Jerusalem from weddings. Picnic in West Virginia held in the rain. C of E might permit underwater weddings. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

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USA
Parishes
Minnesota: Elk River, Holy Trinity Church (Minnesota)
Minnesota: Grand Marais, Spirit of the Wilderness (Minnesota)
Minnesota: Minneapolis, St Andrew (Minnesota)
Minnesota: St Paul, St Philip and St Thomas (Minnesota)
Minnesota: St Paul, El Santo Niño Jesús (Minnesota)

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

USA: St Andrew's Episcopal Church (Southern Ohio) Part-time Minister of Music

World
Parishes
India: Bangalore, Memorial Church (Bangalore)

Worth Noting
British Religion in Numbers: BRIN 'is an online religious data resource Numbers aren't just for statisticians. People want to visualise and understand data for work, for study, for general interest, or to settle a debate. Many debates over religion rest on questions of how large? how many? how typical?'

The hard slog that refreshes the soul: Christopher Howse writes on pilgrimage (particularly in Spain) for the Telegraph (London). 'Life’s a pilgrimage, and the most important thing is the direction of travel.'

Ditch the Bossy-boot bishops: Hywell Williams, writing for The Guardian, argues that the best way to heal Anglicanism is to elminiate the office of bishop.

Week of 11 July 2010

Africa
Nigeria: Sokoto, St Paul (Sokoto)

Resources
Nigeria: Ibadan Anglican Women Organization. 'Specifically, we are concerned to equip and train these Christian women in Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province to proclaim the gospel to the thousands of women in the Province who do not know Christ.'

Australia
Resources
Anglican Archbishop of Sydney's Overseas Ministry Fund: 'established in 2001 to encourage the development of Anglican ministries overseas and to provide financial support for this training and related materials and equipment'.

Book of Common Prayer
Peratoran Sembahyang (1969). 'Malay is one of the major languages of South East Asia, where it has official status in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei.' This translation of the orders for Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, Holy Communion, Baptism, Confirmation, Matrimony, and Burial, was published for the Diocese of Sabah shortly after its creation. Digitized for Charles Wohlers' BCP website by AO Editor Richard Mammana.

Book Reviews
Anthony Phillips reviews The Use and Abuse of the Bible: A brief history of biblical interpretation, by Henry Wansbrough, and The Word of God for the People of God: An entryway to the theological interpretation of scripture, by J. Todd Billings.

England
Parishes
Ansdell and Fairhaven, St Paul (Blackburn)
Kinsley with Wragby Benefice (Wakefield)
Lindley, St Stephen (Wakefield)
Motspur Park, Church of the Holy Cross (Southwark)

Europe
Parishes
France: Gard, St Michael and All Angels (Diocese in Europe)

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Obit: Nerva Cot Aguilera. Interview with Mpho Tutu. Road vs Church in India. C of E General Synod commences. C of E reviews stake in Israeli rail. New Bishop in Moosonee. High praise for iconic church. Bishop of Southwark won't be Jeffrey John. The Queen in Canada. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

New Zealand
Resources
Whangarei Anglican Care Trust. 'As occasions arise, we support and respond to the needs of people in crisis, either by direct help or by refferral to other agencies, helping individuals who are in a state of stress or not knowing where to turn.'

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USA
Parishes
Georgia: Valdosta, St Barnabas (Georgia)
Maryland: Cheseapeak City, Augustine Parish (Easton)

Vacancies Centre
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World
Cathedrals
India: Bangalore, St Mark's Cathedral Diocese of Karnataka Central

Worth Noting
'Don't forget us,' say Zimbabwean Christians: Courageous Anglicans are the victims of Zimbabwe's forgotten persecution, by Brian Castle in The Guardian.

Saving churches for their history — not religion: These buildings are an important part of our landscape – even if they are not used for worship, by Ian Jack in The Guardian.