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Events and Conferences

WHENEVER WE HEAR OF a meeting, conference, exhibit, lecture, or special event that is of interest to Anglicans, we list it here. Generally we prefer to list only events that have a wide appeal, on the diocesan or national level. Alas, we cannot list most parish events.

Future and Current

Australia: Canberra and Goulburn, 2013: Anglican 150: A Season of Celebration
'a season of celebration for the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn's 150th birthday'.

Colombia: Bogota, 5-10 May 2013
Global Episcopal Mission Network Conference 
'GEMN is open to all individuals, organizations and dioceses with a heart for mission. GEMN is dedicated to the principle that every Episcopalian is a missionary. We are committed to connecting dioceses, congregations and individuals who are engaged in global mission'.

USA: Maryland, Linthicum Heights, 9-11 May 2013: National Episcopal Health Ministries Conference
The Revd Dr Amy E Richter, keynote speaker.

Canada: Ontario, London, 13-15 May 2013: The House that Isaac Built: The Architecture of Cultures and Identities in Canada
'The House that Isaac Built is an interdisciplinary conference planned in celebration of the 150th anniversary of Huron University College. Huron was founded in 1863 by Bishop Cronyn to supply clergy trained in strictly "Protestant and Evangelical" principles for the fledgling Diocese of Huron, and now offers undergraduate liberal arts programs alongside an ongoing commitment to theological education. With the career of Huron's first principal Isaac Hellmuth serving as the inspiration, the conference seeks fresh perspectives on the intellectual, social, and political context of Huron's founding, and on the contested cultural landscape that Hellmuth's work helped to shape.'

USA: Texas, San Antonio, 9-12 June 2013: Tri-History Conference
'Every third year, National Episcopal Historians and Archivists' Annual Conference is held in conjunction with the Tri-History Conference of archivists and historians planned in cooperation with the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Women’s History Project.'

USA: Maryland, Hagerstown, 14-16 June 2013: The Saint James Conference
'The 2013 conference will feature seven scholars presenting papers in a historic setting with plenty of time for worship and fellowship.'

USA: Florida, Jacksonville, 30 June-3 July 2013: Union of Black Episcopalians 45th Anniversary Meeting

USA: Colorado, Denver, 30 June 2013-4 July 2013: Association of Anglican Musicians Annual Conference

New Zealand, 2014: Gospel Bicentenary
'the official website for the 2014 bicentenary of gospel beginnings in Aotearoa New Zealand. Planning is underway for events that will commemorate and celebrate the partnership of Ruatara and [Samuel] Marsden in the first recorded proclamation of the Christian Gospel at Oihi on Christmas Day in 1814. This website will continue to develop over the period leading up to the bicentenary day itself, providing information on events around the country and recounting the history of 1814 and beyond.'

Past events

England and Elsewhere: 2012: Celebrating 350 years of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer
The year 2012 is not just about London hosting the Olympics or our Sovereign marking her Diamond Jubilee as Queen - it will see the 350th anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer, the heart of our national church's worship. [...] The Prayer Book Society plans to make 2012 a year of celebration for Archbishop Thomas Cranmer’s magnificent volume.'

USA: New York City, through 27 February 2011: Three Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, Islam
'Three Faiths includes 200 rare and precious works created over the past 1,500 years. Among them, great works of the miniaturist's art and of calligraphy, drawn from all three faiths, delight the eye, as they have done since their creation centuries ago. Manuscript materials are accompanied by some of the most significant printed works of the past 550 years. The scrolls, codices, illuminated manuscripts, and printed volumes are complemented selectively by important bindings, early photographs, prints, maps, and liturgical or ritual objects dating from the fifth century of the Common Era (CE) to the present.' At the New York Public Library.

India: Kerala, 14 November 2008 - 15 November 2009: Sesquicentennial of Christ Church, Trivandrum
This site gives details of the celebrations and projects planned to celebrate the 150th anniversary of this oldest church in Trivandrum.

USA: California, Anaheim, 8-17 July 2009: General Convention 2009
The US Episcopal Church held its 76th triennial general convention in California this year. A variety of resources in English, French and Spanish are available online.

Canada: Newfoundland, St John's, 8 May 2009: Dancing with the Priests
'eleven Anglican priests and their dance partners will take the floor in a unique twist on Dancing with the Stars. Our dancing priests – all members of the Anglican Church Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador – promise to master the steps and wow their audiences, all in the name of raising funds for Vibrant Communities.'

England: Canterbury, 16 July to 3 August 2008: Lambeth Conference
'The chief aims of our time together are, first, that we become more confident in our Anglican identity, by deepening our awareness of how we are responsible to and for each other; and second, that we grow in energy and enthusiasms for our task of leading the work of mission in our Church.'

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