What is Alpha? Alpha is a ten-week opportunity to explore the validity and relevance of the Christian faith for our lives today. It is a practical introduction to the basics of Christianity with loads of opportunity for debate and discussion. The style of Alpha is informal, friendly and non-pressured – a style which seems to …
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Institutions
American Academy of Religion
American Academy of Religion: Overview: Founded in 1909 At the American Academy of Religion’s annual meeting, over 7,500 scholars gather to share research and collaborate on scholarly projects. AAR annual meeting sessions are grouped into over 70 program units, each representing an ongoing community of scholars who are collectively engaged in pursuing knowledge about a …
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American Chesterton Society (The)
The American Chesterton Society About Us At the American Chesterton Society, we are doing everything we can to revive an interest in the most unjustly neglected writer of the 20th century, a writer who seems more timely than ever here in the 21st century. Common sense for the world’s uncommon nonsense. Our goal is to …
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American Guild of Organists
American Guild of Organists: The American Guild of Organists (AGO) is the national professional association serving the organ and choral music fields. The Guild serves more than 20,000 members in more than 340 local chapters throughout the United States and abroad. Founded in 1896 as both an educational and service organization, the Guild sets and …
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American Teilhard Association
American Teilhard Association Our Mission The American Teilhard Association explores and builds on the life and work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. The American Teilhard Association, since its foundation in 1967, is committed to making the thought and vision of Teilhard more widely available. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955), a French Jesuit and paleontologist, was …
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Amnesty International (Canada)
Amnesty International (Canada): About Amnesty International: Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights. AI’s vision is of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. In pursuit of …
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An Anglican Liturgical Library
An Anglican Liturgical Library: An Anglican Liturgical Library is a collection of authorized and other texts used in the Church of England and in the wider Anglican Communion and elsewhere. Resources: Church of England Church of Ireland Church in Wales Scottish Episcopal Church Royal Army Chaplains’ Department Episcopal Church in the USA Anglican Church of …
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Anglican Centre in Rome (The)
The Anglican Centre in Rome: The Anglican Centre in Rome was founded, with the encouragement of both Archbishop Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI, on the wave of ecumenical enthusiasm engendered by the Second Vatican Council. The Archbishop and the Pope realised that official statements were not enough and that the “special relationship” between Anglicans …
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Anglican Communion Environmental Network
Anglican Communion Environmental Network Anglicans have long been concerned with environmental issues. ACC-6 stated that the fifth mark of mission was, To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the earth. In many parts of the world local Anglican Churches have given leadership: •by being advocates for responsible environmental stewardship •by …
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Anglican Communion Network for Inter Faith Concerns (The)
The Anglican Communion Network for Inter Faith Concerns (NIFCON) Welcome NIFCON is the Network for Inter Faith Concerns in the Anglican Communion and it is one of the official networks of the Anglican Communion. Through this Web site, we hope to keep you informed on events, courses and articles on Inter Faith matters and serve …
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