Week
of 26 February 2017
Lenten Resources
The Diocese of Leeds has an excellent roundup of online resources for Lent.
Returning Home: Christian Faith in Encounter with Other Faiths. Lent course for 2017 from Churches together in Britain and Ireland.
Australia
Parishes
Queensland: Parish of Allora/Clifton (Brisbane)
Canada
Parishes
New Brunswick: Hammond River, Holy Trinity Church (Fredericton)
England
Parishes
Mowbray Deanery (York)
Events
England: Woodland Grange, Stoneleigh, 7-9 June 2017: Taking Funerals Seriously
'The Church of England's bi-annual conference around funeral ministry returns, with a wider look at death, grief and funerals, and fresh perspectives on cultural change around funerals, including trends from other countries which are finding their way to the UK.'
India
Parishes
Delhi Malayalam Congregation (Delhi)
Ireland
Parishes
Annaghmore, St Francis (Armagh)
Japan
Parishes
Kobe, St Peter (Kobe)
Letters
to Anglicans Online
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New
Zealand
Parishes
Southern Coastal Deanery (Dunedin)
News
Centre
Francis becomes 1st pope to visit an Anglican church in Rome. Opponent of female priests urged to decline bishop of Sheffield post. Anglican ministers in Ottawa learn how to use naloxone kits. Is the altar also a wardrobe? Lions and witches? Worry over fundraising targets for NZ cathedral restoration. All this, and more, in the News Centre.
Nigeria
Dioceses
Diocese of Omu-Aran - http://omu-aran.anglican.org
South Africa
Resources
Highveld Anglican Board of Social Responsibility
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USA
Parishes
West Virginia: Hansford, Church of the Good Shepherd (West Virginia)
Resources
Trail of Souls: 'offers a chance to visit the Episcopal Churches of Maryland and witness them in a new light - looking at the legacy of slavery and the impact it still bears witness to today. As more churches discover and write their history they will be added to the web portal.'
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Wales
Parishes
Llanaber with Barmouth (Bangor)
Worth
Noting
Banns of marriage: David Pocklington and Frank Cranmer write for Law and Religion UK.
How smart phones and social media are changing Christianity: Chris Stokel-Walker writes for the BBC.
Scott Gunn on church websites: part one and part two and part three. |