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• Anglican Communion — n. the informal organization of the Church of England and derived churches with closely related beliefs and practices, including the Anglican Church of Canada, the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S., the Episcopal Church of Scotland, etc. *… …   Universalium

• Anglican Communion — The Anglican Communion is an international association of national Anglican churches. There is no single Anglican Church with universal juridical authority as each national or regional church has full autonomy. As the name suggests, the Anglican… …   Wikipedia

• Anglican Communion/Anglican Consultative Council —    The worldwide Anglican Communion includes those national and regional churches that emerged from the international spread of the Church of England and today continue in a formal communion with that church and its primary official, the… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

• History of the Anglican Communion — The History of the Anglican Communion may be attributed mainly to the worldwide spread of British culture associated with the British Empire. Among other things, the Church of England spread around the world, and, gradually developing autonomy in …   Wikipedia

• Anglican Church of Canada — Primate The Most Rev. Fred Hiltz Headquarters Church House, Toronto, ON, Canada Territory Canada Membe …   Wikipedia

• Anglican doctrine — (also called Episcopalian doctrine in some countries) is the body of Christian teachings used to guide the religious and moral practices of Anglicans.Approach to doctrineAnglicanism does not possess an agreed upon confession of faith like the… …   Wikipedia

• Anglican Church of Australia — Primate Archbishop of Brisbane The Most Revd Phillip Aspinall Headquarters Brisbane, Queensland, Australia …   Wikipedia

• Anglican realignment — is a term used to describe a movement of dissenters within some Anglican dioceses and parishes, particularly within the American Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada, who oppose the direction their national church is developing with …   Wikipedia

• Anglican Orders — • In the creed of the Catholic Church, Holy Order is one of the Seven Sacraments instituted by Our Lord Jesus Christ Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Anglican Orders     Anglican Orders …   Catholic encyclopedia

• RELIGIOUS LIFE AND COMMUNITIES — Jews UNDER OTTOMAN RULE The Jews of the pre Zionist old yishuv, both sephardim (from the Orient) and ashkenazim (of European origin), dedicated their lives to the fulfillment of religious precepts: the study of the torah and the meticulous… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Anglican Church in Japan — Nippon Sei Ko Kai Primate Most Reverend Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu, Bishop of Hokkaido Headquarters 65 Yaraicho, Shinjuku ku, Tokyo 162 0805, Japan Territory Japan …   Wikipedia