Anglican Communion

Speech parts

1. Anglican Communion - Noun

2. Anglican Communion - Proper noun

Meaning

the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Anglican Church Church of England anglican churches Episcopal Church episcopal Anglican Community english church church in england anglican congregation anglican denomination anglican diocese anglican liturgy anglican religion anglican sacraments anglican synod
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Hypernyms

Protestant denomination

Hyponyms

Episcopal Church Church of Ireland Protestant Episcopal Church Episcopal Church of Scotland

Examples

According to the Orthodox Anglican Church : On the other hand, the Anglican Communion emphatically maintains that the Apocrypha is part of the Bible and is to be read with respect by her members. Source: Internet

All thirty-nine provinces of the Anglican Communion are autonomous, each with their own primate and governing structure. Source: Internet

As in the Anglican Communion, Lutheran diaconal ministers are allowed to wear a stole draped sideways from one shoulder and tied off at the waist, usually with some material left hanging below. Source: Internet

Anglicanism main In the Anglican Communion and the Continuing Anglican movement, the title of Saint refers to a person who has been elevated by popular opinion as a pious and holy person. Source: Internet

British Protestant missionaries who travelled around the globe often in advance of soldiers and civil servants spread the Anglican Communion to all continents. Source: Internet

Ecclesiology, polity and ethos main The Anglican Communion has no official legal existence nor any governing structure which might exercise authority over the member churches. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Anglican chant Anglican Church anglican churches Anglican Community anglican congregation anglican denomination