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Christ Church is part of the world wide Anglican Communion.  We take our place in the Diocese of Calgary, which in turn is part of the Anglican Church of Canada.  The resources of the wider Church assist us to expand both our understanding and our horizons.  We hope you find something here of interest. 

The Diocese of Calgary – general information, links to people and parishes, and access to weekly updates 
www.calgary.anglican.ca

The Sower – The Diocese of Calgary’s monthly newspaper
http://www.calgary.anglican.ca/news.html

The Anglican Church of Canada – a snapshot of what is happening across Canada, and links to people and resources
www.national.anglican.ca

The Anglican Journal – our national Church’s monthly newspaper
http://www.anglicanjournal.com

Anglicans Online is one of the best windows on Anglican life and issues.  This site can also help you find a church anywhere in the world.  It is updated weekly, without fail. 
http://anglicansonline.org

The Church Times of London is no ordinary church publication. It is often an opinion-maker.
http://churchtimes.co.uk

The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund responds to both ongoing needs and emergencies, and is a good source of information about how the Anglican Church is able to make a difference in the world.
http://www.pwrdf.org

The Wisdom Centre for Practising Congregations is based in Calgary, and sponsors study and conversation which "opens the imagination of the mainline churches to the future." http://www.wisdomcentre.ca

Thinking Anglicans is a site which takes seriously the Anglican commitment to "love God with our minds."  http://www.thinkinganglicans.org.uk

Generation is a funky interactive web site for youth.  Check it out! http://generation.anglican.ca.

The Episcopal Café is a thoughtful collaborative collage of art, commentary, ideas, meditations, and conversation.   http://www.episcopalcafe.com/

Oremus Bible Browser gives the text of the New Revised Standard Version of the bible, plus powerful tools for locating words or phrases of scripture.  http://bible.oremus.org/

Oremus Hymnal does the same thing for hymns, and will even play the tune for you!  http://hymnal.oremus.org/

Pray-as-you-go - a resource for busy people.  Download daily prayers, music, and spiritual exercises to your MP3 player or smart phone, or visit the web site.  This is a project of the Jesuit Media Initiative in England.  http://www.pray-as-you-go.org/

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