Diocese of the Holy Cross

"FORTNIGHTLY "
APRIL 28, 2007

This bulletin will come on alternate Saturday mornings to provide a quick summary of what is happening in the Diocese and beyond. Rectors, especially those in the DHC, may wish to copy this Fortnightly to parishioners who have e-mail, or to have parishioners’ e-mail addresses sent to afdv1@yahoo.com.

Virginia

Marshall – St. John the Baptist. Let us continue to remember Father David Hoare, the Rector, in our prayers, as he recovers from heart surgery in Gibraltar, and remember St. John the Baptist, as they await his return.

Michigan

Swartz Creek – St. Bartholomew’s voted to join the Diocese on Sunday, April 22.

Bloomfield Hills – the 15th Annual St. Michael’s Youth Conference will be from July 15 – 21 at the Manresa Jesuit Retreat Center, 1390 Quarton Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 (www.manresa-sj.org). Easy access from Detroit Metro Airport, off Interstate 75. Please contact Erica Murphy, Registrar, for
further information, 931-490-7687.

South Carolina

Columbia – Diocesan Synod 3-5 May. Those attending the Synod may pick up the Holy Oils there. Those not attending will have the Oils mailed to them. Clergy: bring cassock, surplice, tippet, hood & white stole.

North Carolina

Pinehurst – Christ Church of the Sandhills, Episcopal Visit, May 5-7.

West Jefferson – Anglican Life Adventure Camp, June 17 – 23 at the Elk Shoals United Methodist Camp, 349-B Methodist Camp Rd., West Jefferson, NC 28694 (www.elkshoals.org). Contact Tina Jenkins for further information at tina7777@earthlink.net.

Texas

Brownsville – Church of the Redeemer, Episcopal Visit, 1-3 June. Fr. George Graydon, the Rector, says that the Parish is in need of 1928 Prayer Books in Spanish...as many as it can get. E-mail deltafuneraldirectors@yahoo.com for instructions on where to send Spanish Prayer Books.

Delaware

Wilmington – St. Mary’s Anglican Catholic Church is hosting the next Anglican Guild of Scholars Meeting from 4-6 September. The theme is “The Anglican Tradition: A Living Past, a Living Present and a Living Future.” If you would like to submit a paper, get in touch with the Rev. Canon Kenneth W. Gunn-Walberg at canonken@mymailstation.com. Papers should be approximately one-half hour long and will be followed by 15-minute discussion. Possible topics -- (Past): Prayer Book History, the metaphysical poets, the Caroline Divines, the Oxford Movement, Missions. (Present): Healing our Divisions, Liberalism & Feminism, the Challenge of Islam, the Secular Challenge, the Mega-Churches. (Future): Missions, Africa, South America, China, Orthodoxy & Rome.

Forward in Faith North America – To receive the newspaper Forward Now in Christ, send $35 payable to Forward in Faith/NA to P.O. Box 210248, Bedford, TX 76095-7248.

"FORTNIGHTLY " APRIL 28, 2007 This bulletin will come on alternate Saturday mornings to provide a quick summary of what is happening in the Diocese and beyond. Rectors, especially those in the DHC, may wish to copy this Fortnightly to parishioners who have e-mail, or to have parishioners’ e-mail addresses sent to afdv1@yahoo.com.
	Virginia Marshall – St. John the Baptist. Let us continue to remember Father David Hoare, the Rector, in our prayers, as he recovers from heart surgery in Gibraltar, and remember St. John the Baptist, as they await his return. Michigan Swartz Creek – St. Bartholomew’s voted to join the Diocese on Sunday, April 22. Bloomfield Hills – the 15th Annual St. Michael’s Youth Conference will be from July 15 – 21 at the Manresa Jesuit Retreat Center, 1390 Quarton Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 (www.manresa-sj.org). Easy access from Detroit Metro Airport, off Interstate 75. Please contact Erica Murphy, Registrar, for further information, 931-490-7687. South Carolina Columbia – Diocesan Synod 3-5 May. Those attending the Synod may pick up the Holy Oils there. Those not attending will have the Oils mailed to them. Clergy: bring cassock, surplice, tippet, hood & white stole. North Carolina Pinehurst – Christ Church of the Sandhills, Episcopal Visit, May 5-7. West Jefferson – Anglican Life Adventure Camp, June 17 – 23 at the Elk Shoals United Methodist Camp, 349-B Methodist Camp Rd., West Jefferson, NC 28694 (www.elkshoals.org). Contact Tina Jenkins for further information at tina7777@earthlink.net. Texas Brownsville – Church of the Redeemer, Episcopal Visit, 1-3 June. Fr. George Graydon, the Rector, says that the Parish is in need of 1928 Prayer Books in Spanish...as many as it can get. E-mail deltafuneraldirectors@yahoo.com for instructions on where to send Spanish Prayer Books. Delaware Wilmington – St. Mary’s Anglican Catholic Church is hosting the next Anglican Guild of Scholars Meeting from 4-6 September. The theme is “The Anglican Tradition: A Living Past, a Living Present and a Living Future.” If you would like to submit a paper, get in touch with the Rev. Canon Kenneth W. Gunn-Walberg at canonken@mymailstation.com. Papers should be approximately one-half hour long and will be followed by 15-minute discussion. Possible topics -- (Past): Prayer Book History, the metaphysical poets, the Caroline Divines, the Oxford Movement, Missions. (Present): Healing our Divisions, Liberalism & Feminism, the Challenge of Islam, the Secular Challenge, the Mega-Churches. (Future): Missions, Africa, South America, China, Orthodoxy & Rome. Forward in Faith North America – To receive the newspaper Forward Now in Christ, send $35 payable to Forward in Faith/NA to P.O. Box 210248, Bedford, TX 76095-7248.