Week
of 29 June 2014
Australia
Parishes
Victoria: Westmeadows/Bulla, St Paul (Melbourne)
Canada
Parishes
British Columbia: New Westminster, St Barnabas (New Westminster)
England
Parishes
Parish of Wortley with Farnley (West Yorkshire and the Dales)
Events
England: Southwark, 27 September 2014: To Have and To Hold
'Recognising current unease in the Church of England over same-sex marriage, the conference will ask whether there is a theological basis for expanding the definition of marriage. If so, what might a theology of equal marriage include?'
USA: New York City, 22-24 January 2015: Trinity Institute: Creating Common Good
'As Christians, we care deeply about social justice and know that the church can create change. But on a practical level, how do we take on the pervasive, overwhelming issue of economic inequality? This year’s Trinity Institute (TI2015) speakers have real-world experience making change happen. They will provide you with hopeful, practical tools you can use in your community to make a positive economic impact.'
India
Schools and Education
St Christopher's College of Education, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. For women.
Letters
to Anglicans Online
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News
Centre
Debates on future of Church of England. New primate for Australia. New suffragan bishop for Basingstoke. New diocesan bishop for Northern Territory. Norman-era church in Hampshire gutted by fire. All this, and more, in the News Centre.
Nigeria
Dioceses
Diocese of Asaba - http://asaba.anglican.org
Not
in the Communion
Diocese of the West, Convocation of Anglicans in North America
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Organisations
National Altar Guild Association
Schools and Education
St John's Parish Day School, Ellicott City, Maryland
St Martin's in the Field Episcopal School, Severna Park, Maryland
St Timothy's School, Stevenson, Maryland. For girls, chartered 1832.
Trinty Church Day School, Glen Arm, Maryland
Holy Comforter Episcopal Preschool, Vienna, Virginia
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Worth
Noting
Four Spiritual Opportunities of Facebook. Mark Osler writes for The Huffington Post. 'Social media is a tool, like the written word, the printing press, the radio, and television. How we use it will define our successes in all parts of our lives, and our spiritual lives are no exception.'
Wild Goose Festival. '"we encourage people to have conversations," says [the Revd] Rosa Lee Harden, a producer of the festival. She finds that sometimes people "who weren’t raised in Christian families, who follow other faiths more deeply understand the message of Jesus than sometimes we do."' From American Public Broadcasting Corporation's Religion and Ethics Newsweekly. |
