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Week of 13 February 2011

Africa
Schools and Education
Nigeria: Abuja, Anglican Girls Grammar School

Book of Common Prayer
Blackfoot Prayer Book (1899). Portions of the BCP 1662 are available online in Blackfoot, an Algonquian language spoken in Montana and Alberta. This translation is omitted from BCP bibliographies such as David Griffiths's Bibliography of the Book of Common Prayer and William Muss-Arnolt's Book of Common Prayer among the Nations of the World.

Canada
Parishes
British Columbia: Barriere, St Paul (Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior)

Church Times Book Reviews
Gavin Ashenden reviews Grace, Order, Openness and Diversity: Reclaiming Liberal Theology, by Ian Bradley.

Richard Harries reviews Jubilate, by Michael Arditti.

Alec Graham reviews Beloved Dust: Tides of the Spirit in the Christian Life, by Robert Davis Hughes III.

England
Parishes
East Marshland Benefice (Ely)
Benefice of Hardwick and Elmore with Longney (Gloucester)

Yaxley, St Peter (Ely)

Episcopal Elections
The Diocese of New York has begun a search for its bishop coadjutor. Read more here.

Ireland
Resources
SEARCH - A Church of Ireland Journal. 'first saw the light in 1978 as the successor to New Divinity and Resources. Coming out three times a year, in Spring, Summer and Autumn editions, it aims to stimulate theological and church-related discussion both in Ireland and wherever the life and thought of the Church of Ireland and the wider Anglican Communion is of interest.'

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Mission on the move.
Obituary for Derek Rawcliffe. New Bishop for East Tennessee. Kandhamal Christians struggling after carnage. Bishop Michael Eldon: RIP. Inauguration of full communion for Moravians & ECUSA. Ballarat in the news again. Stairway to heaven? All this, and more, in the News Centre.

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USA
Parishes
Kentucky: Lexington, Walnut Hill Church (Lexington)
Virginia: Warsaw, St John, Lunenburg Parish (Virginia)

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.

Canada: (Montréal) Diocesan Youth Ministry Officer

Canada: Erindale, St Peter (Toronto) Church Office Administrative Assistant

Worth Noting
BBC1 Language Baptisms: According to the Guardian, there will soon be 'shorter, snappier' baptisms.

Ecclesiology in the subjunctive: 'In the absence of clear direction or confident resolve by the primates of the Anglican Communion as a body to work through their disagreements, the recently concluded gathering of some primates in Dublin opted at best for vague indecision, an admission of momentary defeat.' An editorial from The Living Church (Milwaukee).

Mark Sisk and the crisis of the communion: 'I wouldn't want to tell England how to operate, and I don't think England understands at all well how we operate.' Theo Hobson interviews the Bishop of New York.


Week of 6 February 2011

Australia
Resources
The National Professional Standards Register. 'established by the Anglican Church of Australia to protect the vulnerable from abuse'.

Book of Common Prayer
Oracion Matutina y Vespertina, Colectas (1900). This translation of parts of the BCP into Yahgan is now available online. Yahgan is an indigenous language of Tierra del Fuego; it has just one remaining speaker. (The Bibliography of the Book of Common Prayer 1549-1999 notes that it is unclear whether this book was ever published; it was.)

Canada
New Brunswick: Archdeaconry of Moncton (Fredericton)

Church Times Book Reviews
Robert Mackley reviews To Tell Afresh, by Michael Perham, and Other: Loving Self, God and Neighbour in a World of Fractures, by Kester Brewin.

Peter McGeary reviews What is Contextual Bible Study? A Practical Guide with Group Studies for Advent and Lent, by John Riches.

England
Deaneries
Deanery of Westminster (London)

Parishes
United Benefice of the Hallingburys (Chelmsford)
Sheffield, St Peter and St Oswald (Sheffield)

Episcopal Elections
The Diocese of Washington has scheduled an episcopal election for 18 June 2011. A special section of the diocesan website provides more information.

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

News Centre
Squib. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Diocese of Europe, Holy Catholic Church Western Rite. 'a Continuing Anglican Church'.

International Anglican Fellowship Mission: 'the missionary arm of the Traditional Anglican Communion'.

South Africa
Parishes
Cape Town, St Paul (Cape Town)

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USA
Parishes
Alabama: Alexander City, St James (Alabama)
Alabama: Bon Secours, St Peter (Central Gulf Coast)
Alabama: Mobile, Church of the Good Shepherd (Central Gulf Coast)

Alabama: Mobile, St Luke (Central Gulf Coast)

World
Schools and Education
Haiti: Port-au-Prince, Séminaire de Théologie

Worth Noting
Eccentrics? Who? David McKie, author of Bright Particular Stars, and Ann Widdecombe discuss the definition of eccentricity. From the BBC.

Provisional CofE attendance figures for 2009: 'The latest local church attendance figures from the Church of England show that approaching 1.7 million people continue to attend Church of England services each month, and around 1.1 million attend church as part of a typical week - and not just on a Sunday.'

When sharing faith means sharing germs: Jill Hamilton writes for the Guardian. 'Baptism and the kissing of icons may raise health concerns, yet faith often trumps our modern obsession with hygiene.'


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