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From "Matthew Davies" <mdavies@episcopalchurch.org>
Date Thu, 1 Nov 2007 19:55:01 -0400

Episcopal Life Online Newslink November 1, 2007

Episcopal Life Online is available at http://www.episcopalchurch.org/elife.

Today's ELO Newslink includes:

* DIOCESAN DIGEST - COLORADO: Bishop deposes former rector Don Armstrong * DIOCESAN DIGEST - UPPER SOUTH CAROLINA: Convention affirms mission, emphasizes MDGs, considers the road ahead * WORLD REPORT - BURUNDI: New online video highlights province's mission work * WORLD REPORT - KENYA: Archbishop cleanses historic Anglican church * FEATURE - Pennsylvania and Sudanese dioceses collaborate with New Hope

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DIOCESAN DIGEST

COLORADO: Bishop deposes former rector Don Armstrong http://www.episcopalchurch.org/81803_91511_ENG_HTM.htm

UPPER SOUTH CAROLINA: Convention affirms mission, emphasizes MDGs, considers the road ahead http://www.episcopalchurch.org/81803_91512_ENG_HTM.htm

More Diocesan news: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/81803_ENG_HTM.htm

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WORLD REPORT

BURUNDI: New online video highlights province's mission work http://www.episcopalchurch.org/81808_91503_ENG_HTM.htm

KENYA: Archbishop cleanses historic Anglican church http://www.episcopalchurch.org/81808_91520_ENG_HTM.htm

More World news: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/81808_ENG_HTM.htm

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FEATURES

Pennsylvania and Sudanese dioceses collaborate with New Hope

By Bill Lewellis

[Episcopal Life] Five years ago, Diocese of Bethlehem Bishop Paul Marshall asked Charlie Barebo to help spearhead a capital campaign to develop a camp and conference center for the diocese.

"A funny thing happened on the way," said Barebo. "I woke up one morning in the Sudan."

It was a "life-changing event that has deepened my faith and forever altered my outlook on this world and the next," said Barebo, a global traveler as chief executive officer of Otterbine Barebo, which makes aerating fountains and industrial aerators.

Parishes throughout the 14-county northeastern Pennsylvania diocese launched the New Hope campaign during the last two Sundays of September. By then, more than half of a $3.6 million goal already had been raised through advance gifts -- but not for a camp and conference center, said Barebo who chairs New Hope.

Full story: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/81834_91515_ENG_HTM.htm

More Features: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/78936_ENG_HTM.htm


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