Week
of 18 December 2011
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Advent Resources
Is It Christmas?
Africa
Resources
Church Mission Society - Africa: 'Envisioning, Mobilizing, and Equipping leadership for God's Mission, through the Church in Africa and beyond.'
Book of Common Prayer
宗古聖敎會公禱文: 강고셩희공도문 (1908). AO Editor Richard Mammana has digitised this early translation into Korean of Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer, the Litany, and Holy Communion.
Canada
Parishes
New Brunswick: Tantramar Region Shared Anglican Ministry (Fredericton)
Church Times Book
Reviews
Graham James reviews Leadership and Oversight: New Models for Episcopal Ministry, by Malcolm Grundy.
David Stancliffe reviews Resonant Witness: Conversations between Music and Theology, edited by Jeremy S. Begbie and Steven R. Guthrie.
AOJ Cockshut reviews Shakespeare and Religion, by Alison Shell.
England
Parishes
Barkisland, Christ Church (Wakefield)
Emley, St Michael the Archangel (Wakefield)
Halifax, Ovenden, St George (Wakefield)
Pellon, Christ Church (Wakefield)
Rishworth, St John (Wakefield)
Episcopal
Elections
Ongoing
The Diocese of Western Massachusetts has an unusually-attractive bishop-search website.
Letters
to Anglicans Online
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News
Centre
Auckland church turns heads again. Kunonga thugs target helpful schools. Auckland Castle art again at risk. Two Canadian bishops sent overseas. All this, and more, in the News Centre.
Not
in the Communion
Episcopal Archdiocese of the Mid-West: 'We are an autocephalous jurisdiction within the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church, and in full communion with the Apostolic Communion of Anglican Churches. The Episcopal Archdiocese of the Midwest is an Anglican Rite jurisdiction, holding true to the ancient creeds of the faith (Nicene and Apostles'), while promoting and endorsing a life of holiness and empowerment through the Holy Spirit.'
South Africa
Parishes
Khayelitsha, St Michael and All Angels (False Bay)
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USA
Cathedrals
New Jersey: Newark, Cathedral Church of the Trinity and St Philip (Newark)
Parishes
Ohio: Cleveland, St Luke (Ohio)
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World
Parishes
Kuwait: Ahmadi, St Paul (Cyprus and the Gulf)
Worth
Noting
Beatboxing
vicar raps nativity story to Devon churchgoers: Just
that. The YouTube video is in the article in The Guardian.
Holy
Mess:
'A documentary about the work of Protest Chaplains at Occupy Boston'.
O
come all ye tone-deaf – if only once a year: In The Telegraph,
Michael White writes about the business of singing aloud in a group;
alas, for most people, only once a year .
Why
vicars like me are handing out leaflets this Christmas: Chris
Chivers, in The Guardian, markets his parish's late-night activity.
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