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Week of 21 December 2014

Advent resources

England
Resources
Capital Vision. 'the Diocese of London's shared vision of a Church for London that is Christ-centred and outward looking. To enable us to be more confident in speaking and living the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we are seeking to equip and commission 100,000 ambassadors representing Jesus Christ in daily life.'

The London Internet Church. 'a gathered global community that meets online to worship, enquire, encourage and pray'.

Episcopal Elections
The Diocese of the Dominican Republic is accepting nominations for bishop coadjutor. The profile, nomination form and other materials are available online. The deadline for submissions is 25 December 2014.

Events
England: Cambridge, 24 December 2014: A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
'The Festival was introduced in 1918 to bring a more imaginative approach to worship. It was first broadcast in 1928 and is now broadcast to millions of people around the world. The service includes carols and readings from the Bible. The opening carol is always Once in Royal David's City, and there is always a new, specially commissioned carol.'

Letters to Anglicans Online
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News Centre
Jerusalem Archbishop reflections. Christmas celebrations cancelled in Sierra Leone, Peshawar. C of E announces first female bishop. Top ten Bible verse searches in 2014. Pom poms art installation in church. All this, and more, in the News Centre.

South Africa
Resources
The Mission to Seafarers, Southern Africa Stations

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USA
Parishes
New York: Elmhurst, St John (Long Island)

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
God divesting Himself of power: Giles Fraser writes for The Guardian (London).

Talent Management for Future Leaders and Leadrship Development for Bishops and Deans [PDF]: Thinking Anglicans offers commentary.

Iraq at Christmas [PDF]: A report on the recent visit to Iraq by Bishop Geoffrey Rowell, former Bishop in Europe, and Canon William Taylor, Vicar of St John's, Notting Hill.

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.'

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
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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.