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45-5: December 2006 (7 articles) November/December 2006: Volume 45 Number 5
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	1. Ancient and Future: Church Planting For The 21st Century More than any other faithful Anglican body outside the U.S. Episcopal Church at the moment, the Anglican Mission in America seems to excel at church planting. TCC invited Bishop Chuck Murphy to explain for the benefit of all CHALLENGE readers the AMiA’s approach to this core aspect of the Church’s mission.
	2. Focus FOCUS - This issue’s highlights: San Joaquin Diocese Positioned For Realignment First Female Anglican Primate Seeks “Shalom” In Our Time Virginia: “A Tsunami Of A Mandate” Williams: Jefferts Schori Invited To Primates’ Meeting Orombi: Global South Won’t Sit With New P.B. C Of E Evangelicals Prepared To Circumvent Liberal Bishops Gay Ordained In New Zealand Offer Of “Primatial Vicar” Rebuffed; Primates Back APO Seekers Panel Nixes Jurisdiction For Canadian Alternate Overseer Pittsburgh, Fort Worth Back Alternate Oversight Requests Dallas: Not Leaving - Yet “Episcopal Majority” Mobilizes To Defend TEC Chancellor: TEC Is Prevailing In Most Property Disputes San Diego Stymied In Property Lawsuit Property Proposal Fails In Rio Grande TEC-Turned-ACA Parish Fights For Property Connecticut Bishop Okays Gay Blessings Conservative-Leaning Bishop Elected For Arkansas Liberals Target Conservative SC Bishop-Elect Heavy Pressures Mount, But Bennison Still Won’t Go Ackerman: Lively In London Archbishop Finds ACC Growing In Haiti Bishops Consecrated For Australian Traditionalists A Continuers’ Christmas Story Archbishop, Pope Acknowledge “Obstacles,” Sign Declaration Vatican Plans Outreach To Disaffected Anglo-Catholics
	3. Signposts When I Meet God - By Ann Bell 216pp, Book Guild, East Sussex, England; publicity@bookguild.co.uk; 44/(0)1273 720900 Reviewed by Verity Linden
	4. News of the Weird
	5. Bonus Stories Florida: Faithful Clergy Deposed Griswold: What Now, And What Will History Say? - Commentary Network's Bishop Duncan Delivers Major Address On The Future Of Anglicanism Network Launches Parish Locator Russian Orthodox Leader Confirms Openness To Talks With APO Dioceses Bolivia Plays Significant Role In Realignment - By Jennifer Abel ACA Taps Two New Bishops Imagining Things: An Episcopal Feminists' Confab Revisited TEC Sees "Precipitous" Loss In Members, Researcher Says John Danforth Attacks Social-Issue Christians Tutu "Ashamed" Of Anglican Opposition To Gays South African Anglican Leaders Diverge On Same-Sex Marriage Tanzania In "Severely Impaired" Communion With U.S. Church, Bishops Say Et Tu, Charles?: Prince Wades Into Gay Controversy British Concern About Royal Heir's Pluralism C Of E Would-Be Cleric Says He Was Rejected For His Evangelicalism Archbishop Of Canterbury Encouraged After Conferring With State-Backed Chinese Leaders China's Relations With Global South Figure In Visits By Anglican Primates Roman Catholic Bishops Issue New Guidelines On Ministering To Gays "Culture Wars" Continue In U.S. Midterm Election Fall Of Three Evangelical Pastors In Colorado Has Minimal Effect On Elections New Jersey Legislates Civil Unions Navy Discharges Chaplain Who Fought To Pray In Jesus’ Name British Medical College Supports Killing Disabled Babies Religious Leaders' Summit Condemns Terrorism; Putin Warns Of "Clash Of Civilizations" Benedict’s Diplomatic Outreach In Turkey Calms Strife Caused By Regensburg Speech
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