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Week of 14 December 2014

Advent resources

Australia
Parishes
New South Wales: Castle Cove Anglican Church (Sydney)

Resources
Anglican Funds Grafton Diocese. 'In 1981 the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Grafton passed a motion to establish the Grafton Diocese Investment Fund (GDIF). In November 2012 we changed our name to Anglican Funds Grafton Diocese (AFGD) and with the name change came a new level of professionalism and support.'

England
Parishes
City, Churchname (Diocese)

Episcopal Elections
The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania has announced a slate of three nominees to stand for election as the eleventh Bishop of the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania. Read more here.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Australia proposes sex abuse reparation plan. Proposed 'radical overhaul' of C of E leadership. The maths of Christ Church belfry. Celebrating 30 years of Korea/Japan partnership. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

South Africa
Resources
The Southern Anglican. 'online magazine published on behalf of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa.'

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USA
Resources
Center Aisle. 'the General Convention daily opinion journal of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. The goal of Center Aisle is to build up the foundational center of our church. Our voices and perspectives speak to a radical centrism – one that binds different viewpoints and voices together in the shared beliefs of our faith.'

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
The Ethics of Travel: Christopher Wells writes for The Living Church (Milwaukee).

Interview with previous archbishop: 'Former Archbishop of Canterbury and now Master of Magdalene College Cambridge, Dr Rowan Williams, talks to Church of Ireland Gazette editor Canon Ian Ellis.'

Oxford Faith Debate on Vision for the Church of England: From the Westminster Faith Debates.

Why personal devotions aren't enough: Wesley Hill, writing in Christianity Today, argues that the Bible was made to be read in church first.

Week of 7 December 2014

Advent resources

Africa
Schools and Education
Egypt: Alexandria School of Theology (AST) 'a strategic venture of the Episcopal / Anglican Diocese of Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa. We are the only Anglican theological institution in the Middle East which teaches primarily in Arabic.'

England
Parishes
Leominster, Priory Church of SS Peter and Paul (Hereford)

Episcopal Elections
The Diocese of Central Gulf Coast will choose among nominees from four dioceses in its bishop search. Read more here.

Events
USA: North Carolina, Hendersonville, 27 December 2014-1 January 2015: Winterlight 39
'If you’re in grades 9-12, take this chance to get away from the distractions of everyday life and spend time meeting new friends, hanging out with old ones, singing, dancing, ringing in the New Year and exploring your thoughts and beliefs in a welcoming Christian community. Adult chaperones will attend all plenary sessions and have their own workshops.' At Kanuga Conference Center.

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
From politician to priest in Adelaide. ABC speaks. Remembering Cyclone Tracy. Inside Christchurch Cathedral. Maidstone see revived. New bishop in Northern Territory. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

South Africa
Schools and Education
St Mary's School. Waverley, Johannesburg. For girls, established 1888.

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USA
Parishes
Montana: Virginia City, St Paul (Montana)

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
The Maasai – a tradition in transition: Madeleine Davies write for The Church Times (London).

Thank God for women bishops: Jane Kramer writes in The New Yorker.

The whole point of Christianity is to create a deeper form of humanism: Giles Fraser writes for The Guardian (London).