Definition of Anglican. Meaning of Anglican. Synonyms of Anglican

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Definition of Anglican

Anglican
Anglican An"gli*can, n. 1. A member of the Church of England. Whether Catholics, Anglicans, or Calvinists. --Burke. 2. In a restricted sense, a member of the High Church party, or of the more advanced ritualistic section, in the Church of England.
Anglican
Anglican An"gli*can, a. [Angli the Angles, a Germanic tribe in Lower Germany. Cf. English.] 1. English; of or pertaining to England or the English nation; especially, pertaining to, or connected with, the established church of England; as, the Anglican church, doctrine, orders, ritual, etc. 2. Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England.

Meaning of Anglican from wikipedia

- Anglicanism, also known as Episcopalianism, is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of...
- The Anglican Communion is a Christian communion consisting of the Church of England and other autocephalous national and regional churches in full communion...
- A personal ordinariate for former Anglicans, shortened as personal ordinariate or Anglican ordinariate, is a canonical structure within the Catholic Church...
- in England and the Crown Dependencies. It is the mother church of the Anglican tradition, with foundational doctrines being contained in the Thirty-nine...
- leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the bishop of the diocese of Canterbury. The first archbishop...
- The Anglican ministry is both the leadership and agency of Christian service in the Anglican Communion. Ministry commonly refers to the office of ordained...
- The Anglican Catholic Church (ACC), also known as the Anglican Catholic Church (Original Province), is a body of Christians in the continuing Anglican movement...
- groups in the Anglican Christian tradition: The liturgy of the Anglican Communion Daily Office (Anglican), the canonical hours within Anglican practice a...
- Presbyterian, and Congregational traditions, as well as parts of the Baptist and Anglican (known as "Episcopal" in some regions) traditions. Reformed theology emphasizes...
- Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Church of the East, Scandinavian Lutheran, Anglican, Moravian, Hussite, and Old Catholic traditions maintain that a bishop's...