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Week of 14 August 2011

Africa
Resources
Tanzania: Diocese of Mara Discipleship and Development Programme

Book of Common Prayer
The Prayer Book Guide to Christian Education. 'A site for Christian educators based on the RCL and Book of Common Prayer.'

Church Times Book Reviews
Philip Lewis reviews Jesus and Muhammad: Parallel Tracks, Parallel Lives, by F. E. Peters.

Henry Wansborough reviews Historical Jesus: What We Can Know and How Can We Know It? by Anthony Le Donne.

Philip Welsh reviews God Lost and Found, by John Pritchard.

England
Parishes
Benefice of Sharnbrook, Felmersham and Knotting with Souldrop (St Albans)

Benefice of St Bartholomew (Salisbury)

Education
Anglican Institute for School Leadership. 'The aim of the Anglican Institute for School Leadership is to sharpen the church’s mission to young people and their families. It is to equip leadership in our church schools with the ability and confidence to be spiritual leaders.'

Resources
The Canterbury Gift. 'Canterbury Cathedral is a gift to the world. This great and inspiring spiritual institution at the heart of the worldwide Anglican Communion - and part of a World Heritage Site – now needs funding to stand and propagate its values for another thousand years. The Canterbury Gift is a charity that supports conservation, education, music and craftsmanship at Canterbury Cathedral.'

Letters to Anglicans Online
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New Zealand
Parishes
Bucklands Beach, St John (Auckland)

News Centre
Paul Reeves is dead in New Zealand. Anglican vs Muslim in Nigeria. Anglicans vs the government in Zimbabwe and Libya. Reprint of Cree language psalmody and hymnal. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Anglican Church of the Americas: 'a network of churches, ministries, missions, dioceses, and provinces who are firmly committed to the orthodox doctrines of the historic Christian faith in the context of Convergence worship, spirituality, and theology which emphasizes the Evangelical, Charismatic, and Sacramental teachings of Holy Scripture'. Based in Luverne, Alabama, USA.

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USA
Parishes
New Jersey: Allendale, Trinity Church (Newark)

New Jersey: Hackensack, St Cyprian (Newark)
New Jersey: Montvale, St Paul (Newark)
New Jersey: Mount Arlington, St Peter (Newark)

World
Resources
Peru: Casas Hogares. 'features the two Anglican children's homes in Arequipa. Casa Hogar Sagrada Familia is for ages 12+ and Casa Hogar San Jose is for kids under 12.'

Worth Noting
Bishops on Riots: At Thinking Anglicans, there are links and summaries to statements by Church of England bishops about civil disturbance in London and other parts of England during the last week.

Nazi persecution of Jews: saved by the C of E Schindlers: The Telegraph reports on a little-known act of bravery – how two British clerics rescued 1,800 Jews from the Nazis by baptising them.

The Making of the King James Bible: an app for iPhone, iPad, and Android, the first in a planned series of mobile apps from the Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford.


Week of 7 August 2011

Africa
Schools and Education
Nigeria: Nyagba-Ikyobo, St Paul's Anglican College. Affiliated with the Diocese of Gboko.

Book of Common Prayer
Atur Simayang Mass (1980). The eucharistic rite of the Diocese of Kuching is now available online in Bukar, a Malayo-Polynesian language also called Bidayuh.

Church Times Book Reviews
Bernard Palmer reviews Octavia, Daughter of God: The Story of a Female Messiah and Her Followers, by Jane Shaw.

Andrew Davison reviews C. S. Lewis and the Church: Essays in Honour of Walter Hooper, Judith Wolfe and Brendan N. Wolfe, editors, and also C. S. Lewis and Friends: Faith and the Power of Imagination, David Hein and Edward Henderson, editors.

England
Parishes
Benefice of Hunsdon with Widford and Wareside (St Albans)

Resources
Diocese of Exeter Council for work with Children and Young People

Events
Wales: Hawarden, 2-4 September 2011: The Future(s) of Anglicanism
'Gregory Cameron, Simon Sarmiento and others explore the current state of Anglicanism and suggest future options and possibilities.'

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Palm oil in Ghana. Syria ousts priest from Damascus. Bishop speaks: Kadugli. Online Bible project. Goa priest turns filmmaker. More from Zimbabwe. Snowboarding Vicar. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Houston Anglicans Online: 'We are a group of Houston-area parishes from the Anglican Mission in America (AMiA), the Convocation of Anglicans in North America (CANA) and the Reformed Episcopal Church (REC).'

South Africa
Parishes
Charlo, St Nicholas (Port Elizabeth)
Port Elizabeth (Parson's Hill), St Paul (Port Elizabeth)
Port Elizabeth, Holy Trinity Church (Port Elizabeth)
Walmer, St John (Port Elizabeth)

Woodstock, St Mary (Cape Town)

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USA
Parishes
Missouri: Ferguson, St Stephen and The Vine (Missouri)
Missouri: Ste Genevieve, St Vincent in the Vineyard (Missouri)
Missouri: Warson Woods, St Matthew (Missouri)

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Australia: Parish of Lismore (Grafton) Young Families Minister

World
Resources
India: Kasganj, Christian Hospital. Affiliated with the Diocese of Agra.

Worth Noting

Interview with Professor Tom Wright: The 2011 Sarum Theological Lecturer, Professor Tom Wright, is interviewed by Dr Michael DeLashmutt, together with the Bishop of Sherborne, Dr Graham Kings. A lively discussion on key current issues of the Bible, modern culture and international politics. Now available on YouTube as a segmented podcast. There are eight clips in total.

On the Subject of Women in the Episcopate: The Rt Revd Victoria Matthews, Bishop of Christchurch, spoke to the Church of England's General Synod on 10 July 2011. Her remarks are now available online. 'To begin with a disclaimer, the topic I am asked to address seems a bit dated.'

Without John Stott, UK evangelicals would resemble the Tea Party: The quintessential postwar bachelor priest transformed a once fusty group into an articulate – if controversial – force, writes Matthew Cresswell in Comment is Free (The Guardian)

Wounded by God: Bill Carroll writes for Episcopal Café on Jacob's wrestling with, and wounding by, God.

 

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