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n e w c h u r c h l i f e : m ay / j u n e 2 0 1 6 grateful to have had the opportunity to work with friendly, thoughtful people, to have started each day on the job with a chapel service, and to have had conversations about life and religion almost every day at lunch. I’m going to miss working at ANC. I hope that one day in the future I can come back for a second year, or more! I will be continuing my education next fall, starting Arcadia University’s doctorate of physical therapy (DPT) program in late August, about a month after Ivy and I get married. The program is two-and-a-half years, and I am looking forward to getting started. Ivy and I will be living in Bryn Athyn. general church corporation The annual meeting of the Corporation of the General Church of the New Jerusalem was held May 14 in Bryn Athyn. We will report on any news from this meeting in the July-August issue, including elections to the Board of Directors. The slate of candidates included these incumbents eligible and willing to be re-elected: Andrew R. Bruell Dunmow, Essex, England Robert M. Dike Chamblee, Georgia Darryl G. Hasen Scarsdale, New York P. Blake Hill Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Lee Horigan Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Brent H. Hyatt Bowie, Maryland Daniel P. Martz Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania David Norman McGregor, Texas New nominees for three-year terms were: David Radcliffe Mitchellville, Maryland Beth Brock Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania Kirk Hasen Huntingdon Valley Thanked for their service to the Board after three terms were Charles Ebert, Lafayette, Colorado, and Dain Kistner, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. regional clergy meeting in sweden Rev. Göran Appelgren Tuesday through Thursday, April 19-21, we gathered in Stockholm for our Regional European clergy meetings, which replace the central meetings usually held in Bryn Athyn. The meetings were chaired by Bishop Brian Keith. Participating ministers were: the Revs. Alan Cowley, Peter Devassy, Thomas Floyd, David Gaffney, Olaf Hauptmann, Ethan McCardell, Alain 280