Links 4 U This is St. Augustine's

www.eni.ch/   Ecumenical News International -  This website gives a far broader view of religion in the world than what gets into US newspapers and magazines.

OFFICAL ANGLICAN / EPISCOPAL SITES:

www.anglicancommunion.org Anglican Communion, official

www.EpiscopalChurch.org    Episcopal Church, official

www.episcopalswfl.org   Diocese of Southwest Florida, official

www.spcathedral.com    St. Peters Cathedral, St. Petersburg, FL
Note: Most of the above have official news services.

UNOFFICIAL ANGLICAN / EPISCOPAL SITES

www.geocites.com/wesleyanglican    Pages and pages of Religious Links: the
recent additions are 2/3 eds down, conservative and liberal, high and low church.

www.americananglican.org/    American Anglican Council - traditional group
within the Episcopal Church.

www.anglicansonline.org/    Anglicans Online, independent

www.affirmingcatholicism.org/    Affirming Catholic Anglicans

www.anglocatholicsocialism.org/    Anglo-Catholic Socialism - lots of historical documents online - click on the bottom pictures.

www.religioustolerance.org/ A multi-faith group promoting religious freedom, tolerance, diversity. Over 2800 essays and menus; over 240 links to "Episcopal."

www.integrityusa.org/ Responses to the Windsor Report, other current events plus essays related to the Anglican Communion.

ORGANIZATIONS AND DEVOTIONAL GROUPS:

www.thewitness.org    For over 100 years, one of the social consciences of the Episcopal Church. Now only on-line and email.

www.episcopalpeacefellowship.org/    Episcopal Peace Fellowship

www.missionstclare.com/    Daily Office, with music

http://www.orderofchristianworkers.org/pages/8/index.htm 75 links to Christian concerns from theology and parenting to movie reviews and scripture.

www.quietgarden.com.uk    Quiet Garden Movement -- international movement to provide quiet gardens open to the public.

www.mgardens.org/    Mary Gardens (meditation) -- includes lots of flowers, history and devotions related to Mary.

www.societyofmary.cjb.net    Society of Mary - devotional group, praying for unity through Mary

www.walsinghamanglican.org.uk/    Our Lady of Walsingham - an Anglican National Shrine in England

www.monasterygreetings.com    Monastery Greetings - sells products produced by religious communities, monasteries and hermitages - some are Anglican.

www.ThePetitionSite.com Nonprofit Organizations - wide scope of justice, peace, environment, political interests,etc.

ANGLICAN MONASTIC COMMUNITIES:

Usually these groups provide hospitality, quiet spaces of retreat, beauty, and spiritual guidance. Also reciting the Daily Office and engaging in corporal works of mercy. To further your spiritual growth, consider becoming an Associate of a religious order. There are hundreds of Anglican / Episcopal orders worldwide.

www.orders.anglican.org/arcyb/    Anglican Religious Communities -  Search the Web using the title of the religious community. Or, using the Anglican Communion site, enter any diocese and check for religious/monastic communities in that diocese.

www.ecst.ang-md.org/   The Episcopal Carmel of St. Teresa - a new order following an old rule of life, in Maryland.

www.stmaryseast.org    Community of St. Mary, East - oldest monastic order founded in the USA.... Now located in Diocese of Albany

www.marysmargin.com     Mary's Margin - small retreat community in Wisconsin

CHURCH PERIODICALS:
      More details can be found in The Church Annual, commonly called The Red Book, in its section on periodicals. This book is well worth buying every 8 years or so, even for the average parishioner, not just professionals.
      The Red Book is brim full of info and contacts, periodicals, religious orders, and devotional societies. It lists all the bishops, all the clergy, Episcopal religious orders, etc. The Red Book
also lists periodicals by dioceses, devotional groups, missionary and educational groups.
       Enter the names of the following magazines into your computer's search engine and you will learn more. Some of these are labeled liberal and some conservative, but all are reputable, fine periodicals in the Episcopal / Anglican tradition of an informed, educated laity.
       You might split the cost of a subscription by going in with several others ... then pass the magazines around to each family. And if you don't want to keep them, give them to your Parish Library.

The Christian Century - A very highly regarded independent periodical,
with theological articles regarding current happenings in the church and
the world.

The Living Church - weekly independent magazine, serving the Anglican
Communion for 130 years.

The Witness - award-winning, independent, Christian social action magazine serving the Episcopal Church for about 30 years.

The Anglican Digest - independent, seasonal collection of news, info and
teachings related to the Episcopal Church.

The Southern Cross - official magazine of the Diocese of SW Florida, current news and events.

Episcopal Life - The official monthly newspaper of Episcopal Church USA.

Word - Official Magazine of the Anglican Communion.

This list was compiled by Janet Diehl July, 2003. Revised and expanded February 2004 and April 2005. jmdiehl@earthlink.net