Week
of 16 February 2014
Australia
Resources
Safe Ministry, Anglican Diocese of Sydney
Book of Common Prayer
Deacon's Devotions (1734). Chad Wohlers has digitised this Nonjuring adaptation of the BCP.
Book Reviews
John Alexander reviews An Embattled Priest: The Life of Father Oliver Sherman Prescott 1824-1903 for The Living Church (Milwaukee).
England
Dioceses
WYAD Transformation. 'On 20th April, 2014, the Diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales will be created.' It will be the first new diocese in the Church of England in 86 years.
Resources
Church of England Alphabetical Companion. A glossary.
Events
USA: Florida, Fort Lauderdale, 28-30 April 2014: Buildings for a New Tomorrow
'A mind altering, ecumenical symposium to change the way you think about church buildings and grounds.' Episcopal Church Building Fund symposium.
India
Parishes
Vijayawada, St Paul (Krishna Godavari)
Schools and Education
Malabar Christian College. Affiliated with the Diocese of North Kerala. Founded in 1909.
Letters
to Anglicans Online
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publication.
New
Zealand
Resources
Te Rongopai Community Trust. 'community focused ministry'.
News
Centre
Update from Malaysia.
Arctic diocese recruiting priests.
Philippine recovery efforts & pineapples.
Violence in South Sudan.
Primate's funeral via live stream. All this, and more, in the News Centre.
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USA
Parishes
Tennessee: Brownsville, Christ Church (West Tennessee)
Texas: El Paso, All Saints (Rio Grande)
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Worth
Noting
The Church Times (London) carries a series on the health of the Church of England: Linda Woodhead's Measuring the Church’s social footprint; Dennis Richards's A golden age for church schools?; Malcolm Brown's Living in an old country.
Much to learn about faith and the clergyman’s daughter. Lisa Regan writes for The Conversation on Jane Austen.
Liturgical Olympics. The Rev'd Timothy Schenck writes for Clergy Family Confidential.
Should a seashell adorn Boston’s Episcopal cathedral? G. Jeffrey MacDonald writes for Religion News Service.
House of Bishops Pastoral Guidance on Same Sex Marriage: 'Following their meeting on February 13th 2014 the House of Bishops of the Church of England have issued a statement of Pastoral Guidance on Same Sex Marriage.' |