• The Diocese of Missouri - www.missouri.anglican.org/: Newly redesigned and quite useful.

• The Episcopal Church - www.episcopalchurch.org : The Episcopal Church's own website has just been updated and is absolutely beautiful. It has been designed to be very vistor/seeker friendly, free from jargon and insider stuff. Which means that if you are an insider and are looking for something like information about your pension or about General Convention or a link to the Commission on Ministry Development you have to work pretty hard to find it. But if you want to know about God, Prayer, Jesus, the Episcopal Church it is easy to find easy to understand information about them. Also a good "church finder."

• The Anglican Communion - www.anglicancommunion.org/ : The Episcopal Church is the name of the Anglican Church in the United States. The Anglican Communion is the Communion of all Anglican/Episcopal churches worldwide. This is the Communon's official web site. To read more about what the Anglican Communion is, go to Information about the Anglican Communion

• Anglicans Online - www.anglicansonline.org/ - This site has links for EVERYTHING Anglican/Episcopal, from parish websites in Australia to vestment manufacturers in England to the American Anglican Council (the traditionalists who are most upset by the election of Gene Robinson.) It also has quite wonderful editorials, updated weekly.

• Episcopal Relief and Development - www.er-d.org/ - a compassionate response of the Episcopal Church to human suffering in the world.

• Peace and Justice Ministries of the Episcopal Church - www.episcopalchurch.org/peace_justice.htm The Peace and Justice Ministries Office of the Episcopal Church equips Episcopalians to carry out the promise made in their Baptismal Covenant to "strive for peace and justice and respect the dignity of every human being." You can read the publication Episcopal Advocate at this page.

• Environmental Stewardship - http://www.ecusa.anglican.org/1829_ENG_HTM.htm (part of the Peace and Justice Ministries).

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Praying and Prayer Books

• The Book of Common Prayer - justus.anglican.org/resources/bcp/ - This is a good Prayer Book site with various American and English Prayer Book editions.

• The Revised Common Lectionary - -divinity.library.vanderbilt.edu/lectionary/ For more information about the Revised Common Lectionary and what the readings are for any week in the three year cycle, go to this page and follow the links. Advent 2005 - Advent 2006 is Year B. (A listing of the passages in the approved for Episcopal Use can be found at: www.episcopalchurch.org/19625_19614_ENG_HTM.htm?menu=menu19613CL

• The Lectionary Page - www.io.com/~kellywp/lectionary.html - This is a good site for finding out what the reading are for Sunday.

• Oremus http://www.oremus.org and Mission St. Clare www.missionstclare.com/english/ are two favorite sites for daily prayer sometimes called the Daily Office.

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Peace

• The Children of Abraham and the Art of Peacemaking http://www.childrenofabrahampeacemakers.org/ : A new 'Children of Abraham Peace Forum' for news, articles and discussions over the Internet which grew out of a
  large inter-religious conference held 11-13 June 2004 at the American Cathedral in Paris. The bi-lingual conference, .entitled 'The Children of Abraham and the Art of Peacemaking: Christians, Muslims, and Jews who work together for peace', featured lectures and workshops by internationally-known experts on the traditions of peacemaking in all three religions.

• The Episcopal Peace Fellowship http://www.episcopalpeacefellowship.org/ - To aid and encourage all Episcopalians to strive for justice and peace among all people and to bear nonviolent witness to Christ's call to peace.

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Q. Do you know Episcopalians have a sense of humor?
A. No, but if you sing a few bars, I'll try to hum along.

• Diocese of Wenchoster www.dioceseofwenchoster.co.uk/ - pretty funny, in a British way.

• Ship of Fools: the Magazine of Christian Unrest ship-of-fools.com/ - A favorite of our former Senior Warden.

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Magazines

• The Anglican Pages of Louie Crew are full of fascinating statistics about the Episcopal Church (ages of bishops, listings of churches by size, number of women clergy serving larger congregations), lots about LGBTQ people and much much more. newark.rutgers.edu/~lcrew/rel.html

• The Witness www.thewitness.org/: A feisty opinionated journal since 1917, according to their description of themselves. Now available only online.

• Every Voice Network www.everyvoice.net/ : Anglicans united for justice.

• Peace and Justice Ministries of the Episcopal Church - www.episcopalchurch.org/peace_justice.htm The Peace and Justice Ministries Office of the Episcopal Church equips Episcopalians to carry out the promise made in their Baptismal Covenant to "strive for peace and justice and respect the dignity of every human being." You can read the publication Episcopal Advocate at this page.

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St. Louis Episcopal sites we like

• Episcopal Habitat Project www.ehfhp.org/ : Look for St. Markans in the Photo Gallery

Our Neighborhood

• St. Louis Hills Neighborhood Association stlouis.missouri.org/stlouishills/index.htm

• Ted Drewes Frozen Custard www.teddrewes.com/Drewes.asp : a St. Louis tradition

• Neighborhood History stlouis.missouri.org/neighborhoods/history/southwest/index24.htm

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Christian Education

• Education for Ministry http://www.missouri.anglican.org/EFM.htm
  
  
• Episcopal School for Ministry http://www.esmmo.org/
  
  
• The Lutheran School of Theology http://www.lststl.org/