{"id":47,"date":"2006-09-14T00:42:13","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T19:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spckusa.org\/?p=47"},"modified":"2014-05-08T01:20:05","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T19:50:05","slug":"a-letter-from-st-francis-anglican-mission-in-south-dakota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/?p=47","title":{"rendered":"A Letter from St Francis Anglican Mission in South Dakota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;As Ray Stevens would say, &#8216;It&#8217;s me again, Margaret.&#8217; We have passed our 1979 Prayer Books on to several mission stations on the reservations, and I wondered if SPCK could located pew editions of the 1928 Book of Common Prayer.\u00c2\u00a0 We have decided to use it (it&#8217;s canonical for our province) and although I have the liturgy computer-generated, it would be well for us to have the full book.\u00c2\u00a0 Also, a Book of Occasional Services would help us greatly. We are still a small house-church, holding at around 6-8.\u00c2\u00a0 Pray for us.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Thanks again for all that you are doing.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Pax Christi<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Chip Johnson+, cj<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SPCK\/USA shipped Fr Johnson 20 beautiful 1928 Prayer Books, in excellent condition, which had been donated to us by Thankful Memorial Church, Chattanooga, TN.<\/p>\n<p>(A footnote to this &#8230; Fr Johnson wrote back when hearing that the\u00c2\u00a01928 Prayer\u00c2\u00a0Books were from Thankful Memorial<em>, &#8220;I am related by marriage (my mother&#8217;s) to Union General Abraham Malone Johnson, who came back to Chattanooga after the War of the Northern Aggression and settled in St Elmo,\u00c2\u00a0founding Thankful\u00c2\u00a0Memorial Church as a memorial for his wife.&#8221;)\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00c2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;As Ray Stevens would say, &#8216;It&#8217;s me again, Margaret.&#8217; We have passed our 1979 Prayer Books on to several mission stations on the reservations, and I wondered if SPCK could located pew editions of the 1928 Book of Common Prayer.\u00c2\u00a0 We have decided to use it (it&#8217;s canonical for our province) and although I have&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"button small blue\" href=\"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/?p=47\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncatorigized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223,"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spckusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}