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Week of 20 November 2011

Advent Resources
Light Breaks: 'this year's multimedia countdown [from Trinity Church, Wall Street] comes with two significant, new features. In addition to the entire calendar, individual days will be embeddable on other websites and sharable through social media. Also, viewer reflections will be collected and displayed online, allowing them to become contributors.'

Africa
Resources
ABC Link D.R. Congo: 'Chester Diocese is working with the Dioceses of Aru and Boga in the DR Congo to form a link between us.'

Canada
Parishes
Quebec: Parish of Huntingdon/Ormstown (Montreal)

Church Times Book Reviews
Henry Long reviews Sydney Anglicans and the Threat to World Anglicanism: The Sydney Experiment, by Muriel Porter.

Eva McIntyre reviews Living without Enemies: Being Present in the Midst of Violence, by Samuel Wells and Marcia A. Owen.

Robin Gill reviews Morality and War: Can War be Just in the Twenty-first Century? by David Fisher.

England
Parishes
Birtles, St Catherine (Chester)
Marsh Farm, Church of the Holy Cross (St Albans)

Events
England and Elsewhere: 2012: Celebrating 350 years of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer
The year 2012 is not just about London hosting the Olympics or our Sovereign marking her Diamond Jubilee as Queen - it will see the 350th anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer, the heart of our national church's worship. [...] The Prayer Book Society plans to make 2012 a year of celebration for Archbishop Thomas Cranmer’s magnificent volume.'

Ireland
Resources
Cumann Gaelach na hEaglaise (The Irish Guild of the Church). 'Eolas faoi imeachtaí Chumann Gaelach na hEaglaise. Ag cur na Gaeilge chun cinn in Eaglais na hÉireann. Information on news and events of the Irish Guild of the Church. Promoting the Irish language within the Church of Ireland.'

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
New Bishops around the world. Swazi bishop speaks. Jamestown church excavation. Australian survey on obstacles to belief. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

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USA
Parishes
Missouri: Kimberling City, St Mark (West Missouri)

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.

Australia: Maclean Parish (Grafton) Rector

Worth Noting
Do this in remembrance of me: The Bishop of London writes this pastoral letter on eucharistic matters to his clergy.

Washington National Cathedral (US) reopens after earthquake: 'For 20 years, stone mason Joe Alonso has been charged with maintaining and preserving what he calls "the spiritual home for the nation," the capital's National Cathedral. But his charge changed dramatically on August 23, when Virginia was hit by a magnitude 5.8 earthquake that damaged the cathedral, along with landmarks like the Washington Monument.'

Week of 13 November 2011

Advent Resources
Online Video Advent Calendars: 'Create personalised video advent calendars'.

Advent 2011: 'An Advent Calendar for 2011 based on the Angelus'.

Book Reviews
Richard Cheetham reviews Christian Atheist: Belonging without Believing, by Brian Mountford; and An Enlightened Philosophy: Can an Atheist Believe Anything? by Geoff Crocker.

Hugh Wybrew reviews The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity (Volumes 1 and 2), edited by John Anthony McGuckin.

Lavinia Byrne reviews The Desert Movement: Fresh Perspectives on the Spirituality of the Desert, by Alexander Ryrie; and The Monastery of the Heart: An Invitation to a Meaningful Life, by Joan Chittister.

Canada
Resources
Centre 454: 'We offer a wide range of services to assist homeless men, women and their children to transform their lives with respect and dignity. Since 1954, Centre 454 has been working closely with the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa, the municipal, provincial and federal governments, local businesses, community and church groups, donors and volunteers.'

England
Resources
Exeter Diocesan Council for Work with Children and Young People

Fresh Expressions in Gloucester

Events
USA: Virginia, Alexandria, 11 April 2012: Building the Future
'Building the Future: Philanthropic, Alumni/ae, and Collaborative Relationships at Episcopal Early Childhood Education Programs. Nearly 625 freestanding early childhood education (ECE) programs across the Episcopal Church provide outstanding service to young children and their families. Their continued vitality is foundational to the overall success of Episcopal education. This day-long seminar will help you learn how to create, sustain, and leverage [...] relationships to support fundraising and programmatic efforts over the long term.'

Ireland
Parishes
Maghera and Killelagh (Derry and Raphoe)

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
New dean of Tikanga Pakeha. Interview with next Bishop of Washington. Updates on Kunonga thuggery. Christchurch deconsecrates cathedral. Nassua celebrates sesquicentennial. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

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USA
Parishes
Texas: Beeville, St Philip (West Texas)
Texas: Brownsville, Church of the Advent (West Texas)

Vacancies Centre
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Worth Noting
Episcopi tweetans: The Lead (Episcopal Café) now has a list of the US Episcopal bishops who use twitter.com.

Pitch perfect Rev: The Mirror (UK) interviews Tim Hollander on his rôle as an Anglican priest in the BBC2 television programme Rev.