Week
of 20 December 2015
Advent Resources
Africa
Schools and Education
Uganda: Mbarara, Uganda Bible Institute
Australia
Resources
Evangelism and New Churches. 'We foster and support evangelism and evangelists working among different ethnic and social groups, including speaking evangelistically in churches. We promote church planting in greenfields and brownfields areas, and church planting among indigenous and welfare groups.' Affiliated with the Diocese of Sydney.
England
Parishes
Audenshaw, St Hilda (Manchester)
Prestwich, St Mary (Manchester)
Radcliffe, St Thomas and St John with St Philip (Manchester)
India
Parishes
Tezpur, Church of the Epiphany (North East India)
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New
Zealand
Resources
Local Shared Ministry Resources. From the Diocese of Auckland.
News
Centre
Praying for the Holy Land at Christmas.
Brain research locates 'Christmas spirit'.
Christmas 'cancelled' in India; but re-instated in Pakistan.
Botswana's first locally trained ordinands become priests.
Bishop election in Eastern Oregon. All this, and more, in the News Centre.
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USA
Resources
River Adventure Program: 'a summer outdoor program of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia for over 35 years. The program has partnered with Camp Bethel and the Church of the Brethren in order to continue to provide youth in the area with a unique outdoor river adventure.'
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Worth
Noting
Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity Faith and Order Communiqué: IASCUFO's 9 December 2015 communiqué is now available online.
A Singing Organ at Christmastime: 'When the chapel at Virginia Theological Seminary burned to the ground in 2010, the school commissioned a new building with a brand new pipe organ. Watch our Advent interview with the chapel’s music director, Rev. William Bradley Roberts, and listen to Christmas sounds from a world-class instrument played by Tom Smith, organist and music director at Christ Church Georgetown (Episcopal) in Washington, DC.' From Religion and Ethics Newsweekly.
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