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				<title>DOY OPENS 12th DIOCESAN SYNOD</title>
					<description>The Diocese of Ysabel in Solomon Islands this week met for its 12th Diocesan Synod at Jejevo Mission Station on Santa Ysabel.

A gathering of the supreme body of the diocese comprising clergy and laity opened on Sunday evening to discuss, plan and map out the journey of the diocese for the next three years....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>BISHOP OF MALAITA RETIRES</title>
					<description>Bishop of the Diocese of Malaita the Rt Rev. Terry Michael Brown officially retired today as Episcopal head of one of the biggest Dioceses in the Church of Melanesia in Solomon Islands.

Originally from Canada Bishop Brown was consecrated and installed as the fourth Bishop of Malaita in 1996 succeeding Bishop Raymod Aumae....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>COM UNIVERSITY ESTABLISHMENT PROPOSAL  COMPLETED</title>
					<description>The Church of Melanesia has now completed the proposal for the establishment of its university in the Solomon Islands. 

Two consultants from the United Kingdom; Mr. Alan Currer and the Rev. Dr....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>PMU GENERAL MEETING MOVED TO 2009</title>
					<description>The Church of Melanesia Provincial Mothers Union (PMU) General Meeting scheduled for September this year in Vanuatu has now been postponed to early next year.

An executive meeting of the Mothers Union last week in Honiara, Solomon Islands has resolved to move the meeting to March 2009 due largely to pressing financial and logistical issues....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>ANGLICAN CHURCH SCHOOLS TO INTRODUCE HIV AND AIDS CURRICULUM</title>
					<description>The Anglican Church of Melanesia will soon be introducing HIV and AIDS as part of its teaching curriculum in its schools in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

In its preparations for this, the HIV and AIDS department has conducted two curriculum trainings for its teachers both in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in the past two weeks....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>ROYAL GLOUCESTER COUPLE PRESENT FLAGONS TO ST. BARNABAS</title>
					<description>The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester presented two flagons to the Church of Melanesia Provincial Cathedral, St. Barnabas in Honiara, Solomon Islands on Monday this week.

The two vessels for holding wines at Eucharist worships were presented to the Dean of the Cathedral the Rev....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>WESTERN SOLOMONS SEAFARERS MARKED INAUGARAL SEA SUNDAY</title>
					<description>Seafarers in the Western Solomons for the first time this year marked what will now become for them an annual Sea Sunday event at Noro on New Georgia.

Until Sunday 27th July 2008, only Honiara has hosted such and event....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>SCHOOL PREFECTS UNDERGO TRAINING</title>
					<description>More than fifty students leaders of the Church of Melanesia schools this week gathered at Selwyn College on west Guadalcanal for a week-long leadership training....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>SEAFARERS MARKED SEA SUNDAY IN HONIARA</title>
					<description>Hundreds of Solomon Islands seafarers and their families last Sunday commemorated this years annual Sea Sunday programme in Honiara.

Representatives from the government private sector and churches also joined in the afternoon worship and celebrations at the St. Albans Church Hall by the beach....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>COMMUNIQUE - A Way Forward for Evangelism</title>
					<description>On 9-12 of June 2008, 20 Church of Melanesia workers including religious communities met at headquarters of the Melanesian Brotherhood at Tabalia in Solomon Islands to review the evangelism work of the Church and make recommendations on the way forward....</description>
				
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					<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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