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Week of 18 September 2011

Africa
Resources
Kenya: Kansas to Kenya. 'Our mutual work is focused on Millennium Development Goals for the benefit of those who live in marginalized communities while having a commitment to living out our faith.'

Schools and Education
Kenya: Mombasa, Binns School

Australia
Parishes
Western Australia: Dunsborough, St George (Bunbury)

Canada
Resources
Ecumenical Shared Ministries Handbook. 'A new handbook-jointly produced by Anglican, Lutheran, Presbyterian, and United church national offices-offers help to communities [crossing denominational lines and negotiating] their own unique future together.'

Church Times Book Reviews
Bill Countryman reviews Sacred Borders: Continuing Revelation and Canonical Restraint in Early America, by David F. Holland with The Myth of American Religious Freedom, by David Sehat.

Jonathan Clark reviews The Devil in Disguise: Deception, Delusion, and Fanaticism in the Early English Enlightenment, by Mark Knights.

Philip Lewis reviews The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Faultline between Christianity and Islam, by Eliza Griswold.

England
Parishes
Rushden, St Mary (St Albans)
Ware, St Mary (St Albans)

Episcopal Elections
The Diocese of Pittsburgh is accepting the nominations for its next episcopal election, scheduled for 21 April 2012. You can read more about it here.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Lucien Freud is buried; ABC officiates. New Zealand roll call on Anglican Covenant. Bishop Walter Righter dies. Church in Wales considers pension rights. Church Commissioners consider sale of Rose Castle. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

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USA
Parishes
New Jersey: East Orange, St Agnes and St Paul (Newark)

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.

Australia: St John's, Newcastle (Newcastle) Assistant Minister

Worth Noting
The Anglican Communion: A Brief History Lesson: 'The Rev. Dr. Robert Prichard is a professor of church history at Virginia Theological Seminary, and currently serves as president of the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church.' This essay was published in The Living Church (Milwaukee).

Gothic Buildings: Pillars of Faith: Later criticism of gothic architecture as chaotic and superstitious belied its variety and flair, built as it was to the glory of God, writes Jonathan Meades in The Guardian

Promises, promises [PDF]: 'As the Church of England moves towards legislating for women bishops, opponents are appealing to promises made in the past they claim have been broken. GRAS, the campaigning group for an end to gender discrimination in the Church of England, published the report which seeks to set the record straight over claims made in the debate around provision for those opposed to women's ordination as bishops.'


Week of 11 September 2011

Africa
Resources
Tanzania: Go M.A.D. in Tanzania. 'Make A Difference in Tanzania', founded in 1994 to aid the Anglican Diocese of Mara. 'We helped build a cathedral for the new Diocese of Mara and since then have been helping local farmers, people with HIV, orphans and pastors. We consider ourselves privileged to have been involved in this partnership work with our brothers and sisters from Mara.'

Church Times Book Reviews
Gillian Evans reviews Great Christian Thinkers: From the Early Church through the Middle Ages, by Pope Benedict XVI.

Chris Chivers reviews God is Not a Christian: Speaking Truth in Times of Crisis, by Desmond Tutu.

John Drane reviews The Future of Christianity: Reflections on Violence and Democracy, Religion and Secularization, by David Martin.

England
Parishes
Rye, St Mary the Virgin (Chichester)

Resources
St Boniface Trust. 'a small charity established to advance the Christian Religion in accordance with the principles of the Anglican faith in all parts of the world, especially for the provision of education and training of clergy and lay people by the award of scholarships and maintenance allowance or any purpose concerning their spiritual or temporal welfare.'

Essays
On the tenth annivesary of 9/11, Bishop Pierre Whalon looks back on his column written on 11 September 2001 — and looks ahead.

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

New Zealand
Parishes
Cleveland Parish (Auckland)

News Centre
Rumours that Rowan Williams will resign next year. African communicator sought in London. Reports from the Zimbabwe war zone. More damage at US National Cathedral. Canadians appoint new general secretary. Next Bishop of Winchester announced. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Nazareth House Apostolate: Headquartered in Taylorsville, Kentucky USA. Includes 'St. Simeon Skete[,] an orthodox skete founded under the vision and Crozier of Archbishop James Provence of the Anglican Province of Christ the King'.

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USA
Parishes
South Carolina: Rock Hill, St Matthias (Upper South Carolina)

Resources
Episcopal Fresh Start. 'a diocesan-led program that seeks to foster healthy relationships among clergy, their congregations and their dioceses during critical periods of transition'.

Worth Noting
Pilgrims of 9/11: Catherine Kohn writes for The Living Church (Milwaukee). One pew at the back of the chapel still has a fireman’s coat lying across it.'

The Archbishop on 11 September 2001. 'The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, talks about September 11th when he was in a building just 100 yards from the Twin Towers during the terrorist attacks in the US. An interview with Aled Jones for 'Songs of Praise', first broadcast 7th March 2010 on BBC2.'


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