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This page last updated 30 September 2012  

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Week of 30 September 2012

Australia
Parishes
Tasmania: Parish of the City of Devonport (Tasmania)
Victoria: Melbourne (Brunswick), Christ Church (Melbourne)

Canada
Parishes
Ontario: West Lorne, Grace Church (Huron)

England
Parishes
Acocks Green, St Mary (Birmingham)
Balsall Common, St Peter (Birmingham)
Barston, St Swithin (Birmingham)
Billesley Common, Holy Cross (Birmingham)
Birmingham, St Paul (Birmingham)
Birmingham (Ward End), Christ Church (Birmingham)
Black Heath, St Paul (Birmingham)
Dosthill, St Paul (Birmingham)
Erdington, St Chad (Birmingham)
Garretts Green, St Thomas (Birmingham)
Hall Green, Church of the Ascension (Birmingham)

Episcopal Elections
Ongoing
The Diocese of New Jersey has a thorough website on the process to elect its next bishop.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Selection of new ABC is deadlocked, perhaps for months. Grenade attack on Anglican church in Nairobi. New Primate for West Africa. Anglican ordination in UAE. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

Not in the Communion
Anglican Diocese of the Southwest: 'a forming diocese in the Anglican Church in North America comprised of fourteen churches in New Mexico and West Texas. We have a common commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and a common faithfulness to God’s Word written.'

Scotland
Resources
Bishop's House: 'An Episcopalian retreat house on the Isle of Iona'.

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USA
Parishes
Pennsylvania: Bloomsburg, St Paul (Central Pennsylvania)

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: (Grafton) Mission Companion

Scotland: Isle of Iona (Argyll and the Isles) Volunteers

United States: All Saints', Norristown (Pennsylvania) Organist/Choirmaster

World
Schools and Education
Honduras: Tegucigalpa, St Mary's Episcopal School

Worth Noting
Title: Description.

The unrealized hope of a 'Starbucks parent': Melissa Holloway writes at The Lead on 'Starbucks parents' who drop their kids off for Sunday School and then skip church themselves.

The Place of the Church and the Agony of Anglicanism: Stanley Hauerwas writes for Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Religion and Ethics section.

A Fragment is a Fragment. 'Even if the papyrus fragment be genuine, however, and even if it reproduces an otherwise unknown text that one could confidently assert belonged to the late second century, we would still know only that we had further data to support a conclusion for which we already had ample evidence.' A.K.M. Adam writes for The Living Church (Milwaukee).


Week of 23 September 2012

Canada
Education
Arthur Tanner Training School. Pangnirtung, Nunavut. 'In the middle of the town of Pangnirtung stand the former St Luke's Mission Hospital and associated church buildings, most of them clad in the drab gray shingles typical of Anglican buildings in the Arctic. The old hospital now houses the Arthur Turner Training school, where Inuit Catechists, Lay Leaders, and Deacons from throughout the Diocese of the Arctic are trained.'

England
Parishes
Alderley Edge, St Philip and St James (Chester)
Little Aston, St Peter (Lichfield)
Low Marple, St Martin (Chester)

Willaston, Christ Church (Chester)

Episcopal Elections
Ongoing
The Diocese of Eau Claire has announced the names of nominees for its next bishop. This is a self-nominating, part-time position. Read more here.

Events
Brazil, 2012: 100 anos da igreja na Amazônia
This year marks 100 years of the presence of Anglicans in the Amazon. This site provides details of events related to this centenary celebration.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Zimbabwe corruption update. Attack on Anglican church in Pakistan. Andrew Brown reviews ABC candidates. Moravian pastor to lead US Episcopal congregation. Australian court of appeals doubles sex offender sentence. Cardboard tubes for cathedral arrive in New Zealand. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

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USA
Parishes
Connecticut: Cornwall, Chapel of All Saints (Connecticut)

Resources
Episcopal Diocesan Ecumenical and Interreligious Officers

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.
Seeking a position? Check our Vacancies Centre as well as scan vacancy pages on diocesan web sites throughout the communion.

Worth Noting
Christianity must admit to the bad news before it can spread the good: Theo Hobson writes for The Guardian (UK).

Macbeth and the BCP. Daniel Swift writes for Huffington Post (US) on his forthcoming book on the Bard and the Book. 'The Book of Common Prayer is one of the hidden ingredients of Shakespeare's plays: it is a skeleton beneath the skin of the best-known literary works of our or any time.'

Jazzy Prayers: Retta Blaney writes for The Living Church (Milwaukee) on the Theodicy Jazz Collective at Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury.


Week of 16 September 2012

Australia
Parishes
Australian Capital Territory: Chapman, All Souls (Canberra and Goulburn)

Book of Common Prayer
The Book of Common Prayer in Tamil (1885). This important translation of the BCP into Tamil, a major language of Southern India, is now online thanks to the good offices of Charles Wohlers.

Canada
Parishes
Nova Scotia: Halifax, St Mark (Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island)

England
Parishes
Attenborough, St Mary (Southwell and Nottingham)
Beeston, St John the Baptist (Southwell and Nottingham)
East Trent Group (Southwell and Nottingham)
Nottingham (Boundary Road), St Paul (Southwell and Nottingham)

Events
USA: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 7-14 October 2012: Liturgy and Lace
'St Clement's Episcopal Church is an Anglo-Catholic Parish in Center City Philadelphia, with a 150-year history of lavish liturgical settings and appointments. For the first time we will exhibit our expansive collection of vestments, and other ecclesiastical textiles and associated treasures, many featuring intricate needlework or handmade lace. Also included: a tour of the church highlighting its history and architecture. A unique opportunity to experience traditional ecclesiastical design in context.'

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Unity, faith, order (IASCUFO) meeting update. Is that skeleton Richard III? Neil Armstrong funeral at Washington's National Cathedral. Perth priest advocates acknowledging same-sex blessings. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

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USA
Parishes
California: Los Angeles (Silver Lake), Holy Spirit (Los Angeles)

Resources
Episcopal Churchmen of Tennessee

Vacancies Centre
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World
Parishes
Brazil: Campo Grande, Capela da Inclusão (Curitiba)

Worth Noting
It’s time for baby boomers to cede control: Tom Ehrich writes for Religion News Service. Quite a lot of commentary ensues at Episcopal Café.

The Pamphlet Wars: 'The battle between Hobart and Jones was notorious in the church and on the streets, a confluence of doctrinal differences and personal animosity that ended in the New York State Supreme Court. The conflict would shape the church in New York for years to come.' Leah Reddy writes for the Trinity Church, Wall Street website.

 
 

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