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Daybook -- Today is Tuesday, April 18, 2006, in Eastertide. The Episcopal Communicators' conference opens in Sarasota, Florida [http://www.episcopalcommunicators.org].
* Today in Prayer: Anglican Cycle of Prayer
http://www.anglicancommunion.org/acp/index.cfm * Today in History: In 1906, the Diocese of California joined in responding to San Francisco's Great Earthquake and Fire. A centennial report follows: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_73724_ENG_HTM.htm.
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Toward Columbus: Looking ahead to the 75th General Convention [ENS] The Episcopal News Service continues to file a multi-part series of articles in advance of the 75th General Convention, which will meet June 13-21 in Columbus, Ohio. All articles are collected on the ENS website: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_73355_ENG_HTM.htm.
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Tuesday Teaching: National Association of Episcopal Schools sets conference [ENS] The National Association of Episcopal Schools has set its next biennial conference for November 16-18, 2006, in Los Angeles. "Varieties of Gifts, but the Same Spirit: Learning Ranges and Episcopal Schools" is the theme.
Conference venue is the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, 1755 North Highland Avenue, Los Angeles. The biennial conference, held in the fall of even-number calendar years, is the premier gathering of Episcopal school leaders from around the Episcopal Church, as well as a small but growing number of leaders from other parts of the Anglican Communion. The Conference's professional development opportunities are designed to support and strengthen the leadership and governance of Episcopal schools and the articulation of their Episcopal identity. All of this is for the ultimate benefit of the students they educate [More: www.naes.org]
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Catalyst: Prison ministries documentary, from Episcopal Books and Resources [ENS] Copies of the Episcopal Church's new prison-ministries documentary, "Changing Lives," [http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_73273_ENG_HTM.htm] may be ordered from Episcopal Books & Resources [http://signs.episcopalchurch.org], 800.903.5544. - - -
Welcome to the new format of daily releases from the Episcopal News Service . . . The following weekly topical features -- including the "Catalyst" listings from Episcopal Books and Resources -- are scheduled for NewsLink Online: -- Monday Mission, Music, Catalyst -- Tuesday Teaching, Toward Columbus (General Convention), Catalyst -- Wednesday World, Weeks Ahead, Catalyst -- Thursday Themes, People, Diocesan Digest, Catalyst -- Friday Forum, Catalyst
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