query: where did the anglican church start?

title: Anglican Church of India

text: Anglican Church of India The Anglican Church of India (ACI) is a union of independent Anglican churches in India. It is not currently a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion whose titular leader is the Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1947, the Church of South India (CSI) was formed in newly independent India as a united church of Anglicans, Baptists, Basel Mission, Lutherans and Presbyterians. The Church of South India accepted an order of uniformity in worship and practice which was at odds with some aspects of Anglican tradition. Traditional Anglicans in the CSI did not accept this and there was

title: Anglican Catholic Church

text: that today the Anglican Catholic Church (Original Province) has over 250 parish churches and missions worldwide. In October 2008 Presley Hutchens, a bishop of the ACC addressed the United Episcopal Church of North America's ninth triennial convention and discussed uniting the ACC and UECNA. More recently, in 2015, the number of ACC dioceses in South Africa has grown to four. Province of South Asia Anglican Catholic Church The Anglican Catholic Church (ACC) is a body of Christians in the continuing Anglican movement, which is separate from the Anglican Communion centered on the Archbishop of Canterbury. The continuing Anglican movement and

title: Anglican Orthodox Church

text: Anglican Orthodox Church The Anglican Orthodox Church (AOC) claims to be the second oldest conservative Anglican denomination (the Reformed Episcopal Church being the oldest, founded in 1873) and the oldest to be formed in the United States in the 20th century. The AOC is not in communion with the Archbishop of Canterbury of the Church of England. This is due to the perceived abandonment of Reformation doctrine by that church. The Anglican Orthodox Church was founded in 1963 by Bishop James Parker Dees. Over the decades there have been several divisions of the church resulting in the need to reincorporate

title: Anglican Catholic Church

text: Anglican Catholic Church The Anglican Catholic Church (ACC) is a body of Christians in the continuing Anglican movement, which is separate from the Anglican Communion centered on the Archbishop of Canterbury. The continuing Anglican movement and the Anglican Catholic Church grew out of the 1977 Congress of St. Louis. The congress was held in response to the Episcopal Church's revision of the Book of Common Prayer, which organizers felt abandoned a true commitment to both scripture and historical Anglicanism. The decision to allow the ordination of women was one part of a larger theological position opposed by the congress. As

title: Anglican Church of India

text: archdiocese. The ACI currently has 15 dioceses and several independent churches as members of the synod. Out of the 15 dioceses, five are under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Travancore and Cochin. The ACI is growing rapidly and is influencing many believers to come and join their fellow Anglican believers. Anglican Church of India The Anglican Church of India (ACI) is a union of independent Anglican churches in India. It is not currently a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion whose titular leader is the Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1947, the Church of South India (CSI) was formed in

title: Orthodox Anglican Church

text: offices are in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Presiding Bishop of the American church, Thomas E. Gordon, also serves as Metropolitan of the global Orthodox Anglican Communion. Orthodox Anglican Church The Orthodox Anglican Church (OAC) is the American branch of the Orthodox Anglican Communion. Because of similarities in churchmanship and doctrine, it is usually considered to be part of the Continuing Anglican movement, although the church's origins predate the start of that movement and it was publicly critical of the Continuing Anglican churches when they were founded during the late 1970s. The church was founded by Episcopalians who withdrew from the

title: Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda

text: The Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda traces its roots to two missionary doctors of the British Church Missionary Society, Arthur Stanely Smith and Leonard Sharp, coming from Kabale, in Uganda, which began a mission movement in the Eastern area of Gisaka, in Rwanda, from 1914 to 1916. They would reach Rukira in 1922. Geoffrey Holmes, a captain from the British Army, would start an Anglican mission in Gahini, in 1925. In 1926, Harold Guillebaud baptised the first converts at Gahini. He also would translate Christian books into Kinyarwanda. In the following years, other Anglican missions where created, like

title: Orthodox Anglican Church

text: Orthodox Anglican Church The Orthodox Anglican Church (OAC) is the American branch of the Orthodox Anglican Communion. Because of similarities in churchmanship and doctrine, it is usually considered to be part of the Continuing Anglican movement, although the church's origins predate the start of that movement and it was publicly critical of the Continuing Anglican churches when they were founded during the late 1970s. The church was founded by Episcopalians who withdrew from the Episcopal Church in 1963. The new jurisdiction was incorporated in the state of North Carolina in March 1964. Its founders intended to establish a conservative and

title: Church of the Ascension, Anglican

text: Church of the Ascension, Anglican The Church of the Ascension is an Anglican Catholic church in Centreville, Virginia. The church building is also known locally as "The Old Stone Church", and was built around 1854. The Church of the Ascension, like many churches in the continuing Anglican movement, began with a group of people who were dissatisfied with the direction of the Episcopal Church. However, unlike most groups, those who formed Ascension acted sooner and did not wait for the watershed moment of the mid 1970s. The first service for the Church of the Ascension was held on June 23,

text: model, scripture is the primary means of arriving at doctrine and things stated plainly in scripture are accepted as true. Issues that are ambiguous are determined by tradition, which is checked by reason. Unlike many other Anglican churches, the Anglican Church of Rwanda is not a member of the ecumenical World Council of Churches. The Anglican Church of Rwanda is a member of the Global South (Anglican) and the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans, and has been involved in the Anglican realignment. Their opposition to departures from the conservative Anglican faith taken in North America led them to start a missionary

title: The Falls Church (Anglican)

text: in the next years. The purchase will cost the parishioners $54 million ($31M for the acquisition and an additional $23M for new construction). Since the 2006 split from the Episcopalian church, the Falls Church Anglican has been able to expand, by being able to fund and staff three more independent "daughter" Anglican churches: the Christ Church in Vienna, the Restoration Anglican, Arlington in Alexandria, and Winchester Anglican in Winchester. The Falls Church (Anglican) The Falls Church (Anglican) is an Anglican parish in the city of Falls Church, Virginia near Washington, D.C.. In 2006, the congregation of The Falls Church divided

title: The Falls Church (Anglican)

text: The Falls Church (Anglican) The Falls Church (Anglican) is an Anglican parish in the city of Falls Church, Virginia near Washington, D.C.. In 2006, the congregation of The Falls Church divided over the question of whether or not to leave the Episcopal Church, effectively creating two congregations: The Falls Church (Anglican) and The Falls Church (Episcopal). Following years of conflict within the Episcopal Church over issues surrounding Biblical authority and interpretation (including issues such as human sexuality, the role of men and women in ordained ministry, and liturgical reform) several congregations within the Episcopal Church concluded that the only way

title: The Falls Church (Anglican)

text: for them to remain faithful to their views was to "walk apart" from the Episcopal Church, yet remain in communion with other Anglican Churches. The Falls Church was one of these congregations. In December 2006, a substantial majority of the congregation of the Falls Church voted to disaffiliate from the Episcopal Church in the United States of America and join the Convocation of Anglicans in North America, a missionary effort headed by Martyn Minns, former Rector of Truro Church, and sponsored by the Church of Nigeria, a member of Anglican Church in North America. In 2013, the Falls Church (Anglican)

title: Anglican church music

text: choristers who have attained a certain level of proficiency with the Royal School of Church Music, an international educational organisation that promotes liturgical music, may wear an RSCM medallion. Prior to the Reformation, music in British churches and cathedrals consisted mainly of Gregorian chant and polyphonic settings of the Latin Mass. The Anglican church did not exist as such, but the foundations of Anglican music were laid with music from the Catholic liturgy. In the early 1530s, the break with Rome under King Henry VIII set in motion the separation of the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church

title: Church of the Ascension, Anglican

text: in 1977 (from which the Affirmation of St. Louis developed). The Church of the Ascension is one of the founding parishes of both the Anglican Catholic Church and the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States. Church of the Ascension, Anglican The Church of the Ascension is an Anglican Catholic church in Centreville, Virginia. The church building is also known locally as "The Old Stone Church", and was built around 1854. The Church of the Ascension, like many churches in the continuing Anglican movement, began with a group of people who were dissatisfied with the direction of the Episcopal Church. However, unlike

title: Anglican church music

text: Anglican church music Anglican church music is music that is written for Christian worship in Anglican religious services, forming part of the liturgy. It mostly consists of pieces written to be sung by a church choir, which may sing "a capella" or accompanied by an organ. Anglican music forms an important part of traditional worship not only in the Church of England, but also in the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Church in Wales, the Church of Ireland, the Episcopal Church in America, the Anglican Church of Canada, the Anglican Church of Australia and other Christian denominations which identify as Anglican.

title: Anglican Orthodox Church

text: the Solomon Islands. In September 2011, the presiding bishop of the Traditional Protestant Episcopal Church, along with several priests and two congregations, were received into the AOC as the Diocese of the Advent following a split in their church. The church holds a biennial convention at St. Peter's Anglican Orthodox Church in even-numbered calendar years. The headquarters of the Anglican Orthodox Church remain in the church's traditional facilities in Statesville, North Carolina, along with Bishop Dees' home parish, St. Peter's Anglican Orthodox Church. Anglican Orthodox Church The Anglican Orthodox Church (AOC) claims to be the second oldest conservative Anglican denomination

title: Anglican Episcopal Church

text: Lakes. Both of these churches have since joined the United Episcopal Church of North America as dioceses of the UECNA. This Anglican Episcopal Church is not to be confused with the "Anglican Episcopal Church of North America" founded in 1972 by Bishop Walter Hollis Adams (1907 to 1991), with the "Anglican Episcopal Church, Celtic Rite" which was founded in 1993 by Bishop Robert Harold Hawn (1928 to 1999), with the "Anglican Episcopal Church International" which was founded by Bishop Norman S. Dutton in 2008, or with the "Anglican Episcopal Church of Europe" which was founded more recently. Anglican Episcopal Church

title: Anglican Church of Tanzania

text: the same month, which he did. The ACT was represented at GAFCON III, in Jerusalem, on 17-22 June 2018, by a 26 members delegation, which included former Archbishop Jacob Chimeledya. Archbishop Maimbo Mndolwa was registered to attend but wasn't able to come. Anglican Church of Tanzania The Anglican Church of Tanzania (ACT) is a province of the Anglican Communion based in Dodoma. It consists of 28 dioceses (27 on the Tanzanian mainland, and 1 on Zanzibar) headed by their respective bishops. It seceded from the Province of East Africa in 1970, which it shared with Kenya. The current Primate and

title: Anglican church music

text: hymns is a common feature of Anglican worship and usually includes congregational singing as well as a choir. An Introit hymn is sung at the start of a service, a Gradual hymn precedes the Gospel, an Offertory hymn is sung during the Offertory and a recessional hymn at the close of a service. A piece for organ, known as a voluntary, is often played at the end of a service of worship after the recessional hymn. Almost all Anglican church music is written for choir with or without organ accompaniment. Adult singers in a cathedral choir are often referred to

title: Anglican Province of Christ the King

text: Anglican Province of Christ the King The Anglican Province of Christ the King (APCK) is a Continuing Anglican church with traditional forms both of doctrine and liturgy. It is considered one of the more Anglo-Catholic jurisdictions among Continuing Anglican church bodies. At the founding of the Continuing Anglican movement in 1977 at the Congress of St. Louis, a proposed constitution for a new Anglican Church in North America was put before the four existing dioceses for ratification. The two which did ratify the constitution later adopted the name Anglican Catholic Church. The two which did not ratify because of concerns

title: Anglican Catholic Church

text: a result of the congress, various Anglicans separated from the Episcopal Church and formed the "Anglican Catholic Church" in order to continue the Anglican tradition as they understood it. Its adherents have therefore claimed that this church is the true heir of the Church of England in the United States. In January 1978, four bishops (Charles Doren, James O. Mote, Robert Morse, and Francis Watterson) were consecrated. What had provisionally been called the Anglican Church in North America (Episcopal), eventually divided. The Canadian parishes formed the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada, and American parishes formed three separate bodies, the Anglican

title: Anglican Episcopal Church

text: Anglican Episcopal Church The Anglican Episcopal Church (AEC) was a Continuing Anglican church consisting of parishes in Arizona, Alaska, and Florida served by a presiding bishop and several other clergy. The AEC was founded at St. George's Anglican Church in Ventura, California. The church described its faith as being based on the 1928 Book of Common Prayer, the Authorized Version of the Bible, and the Thirty-nine Articles of Religion. Now the AEC functions as a non-geographical Diocese of the United Episcopal Church of North America. The Anglican Episcopal Church's first bishop was Reginald Hammond (1918 to 2004). Hammond was consecrated

title: Christ Church Anglican Church, Springwood

text: Church was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. Christ Church Anglican Church, Springwood The Christ Church Anglican Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church building located at 345-347 Great Western Highway, Springwood, City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Sir John Sulman and built from 1888 to 1889. It is also known as Christ Church of England and Springwood. The property is owned by Springwood Anglican Parish. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. The church was designed by Sir John

title: Anglican Church in America

text: Anglican Church in America The Anglican Church in America (ACA) is a Continuing Anglican church body and the United States' branch of the Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC). The ACA is separate from the Episcopal Church and is not a member of the Anglican Communion. It comprises 5 dioceses and around 5,200 members. The Anglican Church in America was created in 1991 following extensive negotiations between the Anglican Catholic Church (ACC) and the American Episcopal Church (AEC). The effort was aimed at overcoming disunity in the Continuing Anglican movement. This was only partially successful. Most ACC parishes declined to enter the

text: Christ Church Anglican Church, Springwood The Christ Church Anglican Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church building located at 345-347 Great Western Highway, Springwood, City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Sir John Sulman and built from 1888 to 1889. It is also known as Christ Church of England and Springwood. The property is owned by Springwood Anglican Parish. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. The church was designed by Sir John Sulman, who worked in Australia from 1885 and who had a nearby holiday residence in

title: Anglican Church of Canada

text: Canada is related to "the Church of England throughout the world" and "the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church". Robert Machray was chosen as the Canadian church's first Primate. As the new Canadian nation expanded after Confederation in 1867, so too did the Anglican Church. After the establishment of the first ecclesiastical province – that of Canada in 1860 – others followed. The first was the Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert's Land, created in 1875 to encompass Anglican dioceses outside what were then the boundaries of Canada: present-day Northern Ontario and Northern Quebec, the western provinces, and the Territories. In the

title: St John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Stroud

text: is an original example of that relationship where many other of its type may have been destroyed or altered by progress over time. Representative of the Church's role in early settlement and in particular in the convict society and of Parry's commitment to evangelicalism. The group as part of the township of Stroud provides evidence of early town layouts, where the street grid is arranged around earlier adhoc developments, and where it as predominantly in the hands of a single entity - the Australian Agricultural Company. St John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Stroud St John the Evangelist Anglican Church is

title: The Falls Church (Anglican)

text: affiliated directly with the Anglican Church in North America. The decision by the Falls Church (Anglican) to break away from the Episcopal Church stemmed from increasing dissatisfaction within the majority of the congregation over the direction being taken by the Episcopal Church. Several episodes contributed to the widening split, including the failure of the 2006 Episcopal convention to "confirm Christ as Lord" and the consecration of Gene Robinson, a partnered gay man, as Bishop of New Hampshire. In the view of many congregants, the Episcopal Church by these actions had violated its own constitution. These congregants concluded that to stay

title: The Falls Church (Anglican)

text: true to their traditional beliefs, they must separate. A vote was taken and 90% of the parishioners decided to leave the Episcopal Church to join the breakaway Convocation of Anglicans in North America, and 96% voted to hold on the property currently used. Following a lengthy court dispute around the property, ended in 2012, the Episcopal congregation was awarded ownership of the church property, and the Anglican congregation parish of 3000 people had to move to nearby rented locations. In June 2015 the Falls Church Anglican purchased land near the original church, with the intention of building a new church

title: Anglican Episcopal Church

text: for the Anglican Episcopal Church on 20 April 2000 by Robert J. Godfrey, a former presiding bishop of the Anglican Orthodox Church. The co-consecrators were: Richard Boyce of the Anglican Province of America and Scott McLaughlin, Hesbon Njera, and Thomas Shank, all of the Orthodox Anglican Church. Following Hammond's death on 5 May 2004, the church was reduced from three parishes to the one parish in Ventura which then voted to ask for the episcopal oversight of two bishops of the Anglican Diocese of the Good Shepherd: Melvin Pickering and George Connor. In 2006, St. George's withdrew from its association

title: Bergen Anglican Church

text: Bergen Anglican Church Bergen Anglican Church is a congregation of the Church of England in the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway in the city of Bergen, Norway. Emerging in the late 1950s and institutionalised in 1962 the congregation was a spiritual home for British expatriates and especially the Second World War "War Brides" from Scotland. The congregation has grown to become broadly international in character providing worship in the English language. Since its emergence the congregation's strong core lay ministry and leadership was supplemented periodically by visiting or designated Anglican priests from St Edmund's Anglican Church in Oslo, and beginning in

title: Anglican Church of Mexico

text: tradition, which is checked by reason. Unlike many other Anglican churches, the Anglican Church of Mexico is not a member of the ecumenical World Council of Churches. The denomination maintains ecumenical dialogue with the Roman Catholic Church and Orthodox churches. The Anglican Church of Mexico considers itself to be a part of the Global Center seeking to reconcile the divide between conservative and liberal provinces in the Anglican Communion while respecting diversity of opinion and practice. Anglican Church of Mexico The Anglican Church of Mexico (), originally known as Church of Jesus, is the Anglican province in Mexico, and includes

title: Anglican church music

text: featured. This is particularly the case in music for the Mass in Anglo-Catholic churches, much of which is taken from the work of Roman Catholic composers. Anglican church music Anglican church music is music that is written for Christian worship in Anglican religious services, forming part of the liturgy. It mostly consists of pieces written to be sung by a church choir, which may sing "a capella" or accompanied by an organ. Anglican music forms an important part of traditional worship not only in the Church of England, but also in the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Church in Wales, the

title: Anglican Catholic Church

text: period a number of parishes left the Anglican Catholic Church to merge with the American Episcopal Church and form the Anglican Church in America. Additional parishes left and formed the Holy Catholic Church (Anglican Rite). In October 2005 Mark Haverland of Athens, Georgia, replaced John Vockler, who was in charge from 2001 to 2005, as archbishop and metropolitan. On May 17, 2007, Haverland signed an intercommunion agreement negotiated with the United Episcopal Church of North America. At the 17th Provincial Synod, October 2007, Wilson Garang and his Diocese of Aweil in Sudan were received into the Anglican Catholic Church so

title: Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd

text: Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd is a heritage-listed church at 615 Brookfield Road, Brookfield, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1892 to 1893. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 28 April 2000. The Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd was constructed in 1892. The architect is unknown, however, it is possible that the design may be attributed to the work of John Hingeston Buckeridge, architect for the Anglican Diocese of Brisbane from 1886-1902. Buckeridge lived in Sydney from 1892 and managed the design of church buildings from

title: Province of the Anglican Church of the Congo

text: of the Anglican Church in North America, in Ridgecrest, North Carolina, to show is full support for the new province in creation of the Anglican Communion. In April 29, 2012, Henri Isingoma expressed his official approval for the temporary admission of the Anglican Mission in the Americas, a former missionary organization of the Anglican Church of Rwanda, at the Anglican Church of Congo until his future was clarified. After that period, Isingoma stated that the Anglican Church of the Congo would work with the AMiA exclusively as a Missionary Society. Archbishop Isingoma attended GAFCON II, which took place in Nairobi,

title: Narellan Anglican Church

text: Narellan Anglican Church The Narellan Anglican Church is an Anglican church in the outer south-western Sydney suburb of Narellan that meets each Sunday at 9:30 am and 5 pm. It is located at 172 Richardson Road in the newly developed suburb of Spring Farm. The lands for the original church building and cemetery were marked out by Surveyor Hoddle in 1827 but little was done until the 1830s probably due to the size of the town and lack of community support. On 10 November 1839 the first church building was officially opened. This building was to serve the Anglican community

title: Christ Church Anglican Church, Bungonia

text: Christ Church Anglican Church, Bungonia Christ Church Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at King Street, Bungonia, Goulburn Mulwaree Council, New South Wales, Australia. The current church was designed by William Kemp and built from 1877. The church is administered by St Nicholas Anglican Church, North Goulburn. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 1 October 1999. One of the largest land owners, Robert Futter of Lumely Park, donated 320 acres in 1832 for the township. He was one of several major pastoralists, including Dr David Reid of Inverary Park and James Styles of Reevesdale.

title: Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd

text: this example is distinguished by the quality of its design and by its visual cohesion with other historic buildings in the area, including the Uniting Church, constructed in 1871, Brookfield School, established in 1874 and the Brookfield cemetery, established in 1872. The place has a strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group for social, cultural or spiritual reasons. As a place of public worship for over 100 years, the Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd has social value for the local Anglican community. Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd is

title: Church of the Epiphany (Anglican, Virginia)

text: Church of the Epiphany (Anglican, Virginia) The Church of the Epiphany is an Anglican church located in Herndon, Virginia. The current church residing at this location belongs to the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic of the Anglican Church in North America. The original church was established in 1985 when Truro Church in Fairfax planned to establish a mission church in Western Fairfax County. Groundbreaking for the church's first building on the corner of Franklin Farm Rd. and Fairfax County Parkway, took place in March 1988, and three years later the parish was established. The congregation voted, with the majority choosing to

text: the congregation is temporarily worshipping at Greenbriar West Elementary School Church of the Epiphany (Anglican, Virginia) The Church of the Epiphany is an Anglican church located in Herndon, Virginia. The current church residing at this location belongs to the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic of the Anglican Church in North America. The original church was established in 1985 when Truro Church in Fairfax planned to establish a mission church in Western Fairfax County. Groundbreaking for the church's first building on the corner of Franklin Farm Rd. and Fairfax County Parkway, took place in March 1988, and three years later the parish

title: Anglican Church of Chile

text: by former members of the Episcopal Church in the United States and the Anglican Church of Canada, wishing to maintain a more conservative approach to biblical interpretation and authority. Representatives of the Anglican Church in North America were present at the inauguration of the new province, including former archbishop Robert Duncan and current archbishop Foley Beach. Anglican Church of Chile The Anglican Church of Chile () is the ecclesiastical province of the Anglican Communion that covers four dioceses in Chile. Formed in 2018, the province is the 40th and the newest in the Anglican Communion. The province consists of four

title: Anglican Church of Canada

text: Anglican Church of Canada The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC or ACoC) is the province of the Anglican Communion in Canada. The official French-language name is "l'Église anglicane du Canada". In 2007, the Anglican Church counted 545,957 members on parish rolls in 2792 congregations, organised into 1676 parishes. The 2011 Canadian Census counted 1,631,845 self-identified Anglicans (5 percent of the total Canadian population), making the Anglican Church the third-largest Canadian church after the Roman Catholic Church and the United Church of Canada. The Queen of Canada's Canadian Royal Style continues to include the title of Defender of the Faith (),

title: Narellan Anglican Church

text: become The Old St Thomas Chapel and has been beautifully restored by its private owners. It is used for Christian and civil ceremonies, and for many years now, on Good Friday afternoon it has hosted Evensong (from the Book of Common Prayer) at 2 pm. The historic pioneers' graveyard was also sold by the Anglican Church and is now Muslim-owned, though access to Christian family graves is permitted. Narellan Anglican Church The Narellan Anglican Church is an Anglican church in the outer south-western Sydney suburb of Narellan that meets each Sunday at 9:30 am and 5 pm. It is located

title: Lyon Anglican Church

text: Lyon Anglican Church The Lyon Anglican Church (now known as Trinity Church Lyon) is a church of the Anglican Archdeaconry of France, part of the Diocese of Europe and is run by the Intercontinental Church Society. English-language church services were first held in Lyon by a Rev. McDermott as early as 1843. Then, in 1853 Rev. E.L. Ward was appointed as chaplain. The first Confirmation Service took place in 1863. In the early days, the congregation shared a Chapel in the Cordeliers area of the city with Lyon’s German-speaking Protestant congregation which later became the Lutheran Church and French-speaking. On

title: Anglican Church of Korea

text: The Anglican Church of Korea has clergy and members reflecting diverse views. The church ordains women as priests and has been doing so since 2001. Regarding issues of human sexuality, some clergy, congregations, and members of the denomination have been affirming and supportive of LGBT rights including by participating in Pride events. The Anglican Church in Korea is considered to be more open toward homosexuality and is openly discussing the matter. One cleric, representing the Anglican Church in a Korean Christian dialogue, presented a "let's see" approach regarding homosexuality. Anglican Church of Korea The Anglican Church of Korea (or Episcopal

title: St Alban's Anglican Church

text: on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. St Alban's Anglican Church St Alban's Anglican Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located at Hunter Terrace, Muswellbrook in the Muswellbrook Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and built from 1864 to 1869 by Edmund Blacket, supervised by John Horbury Hunt. It is also known as St. Alban's Anglican Church and St Albans Church. The property is owned by the Trustees of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle. The church was added to the New South Wales State

title: St Alban's Anglican Church

text: St Alban's Anglican Church St Alban's Anglican Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located at Hunter Terrace, Muswellbrook in the Muswellbrook Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and built from 1864 to 1869 by Edmund Blacket, supervised by John Horbury Hunt. It is also known as St. Alban's Anglican Church and St Albans Church. The property is owned by the Trustees of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle. The church was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. In 1981 the National Trust classified

title: Reformed Anglican Catholic Church

text: clergy are selected without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, economic status etc." While the Reformed Anglican Catholic Church (RACC) remains Anglican in polity and worship, it is not in communion with the worldwide Anglican Communion. Reformed Anglican Catholic Church The Reformed Anglican Catholic Church (RACC) is an independent denomination which includes diverse communities of faith in the Anglican tradition. Established in October 2004, and chartered under the religious organization laws of the State of Delaware, the church mission states that it exists to provide a radical welcome to all people, and ordains, "those who have been raised

title: Anglican Church in America

text: America issued a statement on behalf of the bishops of the ACA announcing that the church would remain a Continuing Anglican church. The statement also reported that one diocesan bishop who favored acceptance of the Pope's proposal had submitted his resignation and that approximately fifteen parishes were expected to leave the ACA with him. Brian R. Marsh is president of the ACA House of Bishops and George Langberg is vice-president. Anglican Church in America The Anglican Church in America (ACA) is a Continuing Anglican church body and the United States' branch of the Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC). The ACA is

title: Anglican Catholic Church of Canada

text: Anglican Catholic Church of Canada The Anglican Catholic Church of Canada (ACCC) () is a Continuing Anglican church that was founded in 1979 by traditional Anglicans who had separated from the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC). The ACCC has fifteen parishes and missions; with two bishops and 22 clergy. The Anglican Catholic Church of Canada is one of the churches that trace their origins to the Congress of St. Louis, the assembly that inaugurated the Continuing Anglican Movement and produced the Affirmation of St. Louis. The new church adopted the name, "Anglican Catholic Church." Its Canadian diocese shortly thereafter asked

title: Little Trinity Anglican Church

text: Little Trinity Anglican Church Little Trinity Anglican Church, formally Trinity East, is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada located at 425 King Street East in the Corktown neighbourhood just east of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. An Ontario Heritage Trust plaque at the site notes that the 1844 church is the oldest surviving church in the city. The cornerstone for the Tudor Gothic church was laid on July 20, 1843, and the first services were held February 14, 1844 making it the oldest surviving church building in Toronto. It was the second Anglican church in the city, after St.

title: Anglican Church of Australia

text: Anglican Church of Australia The Anglican Church of Australia is a Christian church in Australia and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion. It is the second largest church in Australia, after the Roman Catholic Church. According to the 2016 census, 3.1 million Australians identify as Anglicans. For much of Australian history, the Church of England (now known as the Anglican Church of Australia) was the largest religious denomination. It remains today one of the largest providers of social welfare services in Australia. When the First Fleet was sent to New South Wales in 1787, Richard Johnson of the Church

title: Orthodox Anglican Church

text: incorporation in the state of North Carolina (March 6, 2014). On November 16, 2014, Archbishop Jones announced his retirement and nominated his suffragan, Thomas Gordon, to be his successor. On April 18, 2015 a special general convention of the church was held and delegates from the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico unanimously approved of the nomination. Thomas E. Gordon was enthroned the same day as the sixth Presiding Bishop of the Orthodox Anglican Church and Metropolitan of the Orthodox Anglican Communion. Saint Andrew's Theological College and Seminary was founded by the Orthodox Anglican Church in 1971. The Orthodox Anglican Church's

title: Anglican Church of Mexico

text: Anglican Church of Mexico The Anglican Church of Mexico (), originally known as Church of Jesus, is the Anglican province in Mexico, and includes five dioceses. The primate is Francisco Moreno, Bishop of Northern Mexico. The shield of the denomination uses the colors representing Mexico as well as those of the Episcopal Church (US) recognizing its historical connection with the US church. The Anglican Church of Mexico can trace its roots to the Mexican War for independence in 1810, but it was the Reform War that led to the foundation of the Church. Religious reforms in 1857 secured freedom of

title: Independent Anglican Church Canada Synod

text: to be available for those who, for whatever reasons, have already left the Anglican Church of Canada or any other church within the Anglican Communion. The church is in intercommunion with the Christian Catholic Church of Canada. Several small religious orders and chaplains are affiliated with the Independent Anglican Church (Canada Synod). Independent Anglican Church Canada Synod The Independent Anglican Church (Canada Synod) (IACCS) is an Anglican jurisdiction with a presence in Canada and the United States of America. The Most Rev. Peter Wayne Goodrich of Niagara Falls, Ontario is its Primate. There are five suffragan bishops. The church is

title: Anglican Catholic Church of Canada

text: for and received a release from that body in order to become a self-governing Canadian church offering a traditional alternative to the more liberal Anglican Church of Canada. The Anglican Catholic Church of Canada is a founding member of the Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC), established in 1990. The ACCC is the third-largest of the Anglican churches in Canada, after the ACC and the Anglican Church in North America. The founding members of the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada were dissatisfied with decisions made by the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) to confer priestly ordination upon women and to make liturgical

title: St Thomas' Anglican Church, Mulgoa

text: late 1830s Gothic Revival rural Anglican parish Church in the State. Most of the Church has not been drastically altered, a fact which makes it unique among Anglican Churches. St Thomas' Anglican Church, Mulgoa was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. St Thomas' Anglican Church, Mulgoa St Thomas' Anglican Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in the western Sydney suburb of in the City of Penrith local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The church forms part of the Diocese of Sydney. It was designed by Reverend Thomas Makinson, first incumbent

title: Trinity Anglican Church (Ottawa)

text: Trinity Anglican Church (Ottawa) Trinity Anglican Church is an Anglican church found in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, at the corner of Cameron Avenue and 1230 Bank Street. The church welcomes everyone warmly -- young, old, singles, families, and everyone in between. Members of the church are active volunteers in the community, serving Cornerstone, the Well, and the Centretown Churches Social Action Committee. Church members also founded and operate the Ottawa South Committee for Refugee Sponsorship. Trinity (1876) was the third Anglican parish established in central Ottawa after St. Alban's 1865, and St. Bartholomew's 1867. In recent years, solar panels were

title: Christ Church Anglican Church, St Lawrence

text: who designed the church. Christ Church Anglican Church, St Lawrence Christ Church Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at Cannon Street, St Lawrence, Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Alfred Mowbray Hutton and built in 1898 by Newman Brothers. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 27 October 2000. The Christ Church Anglican Church, St Lawrence was constructed in 1898 to a design by Alfred Mowbray Hutton and constructed by Newman Brothers of Rockhampton. European settlement began in the St Lawrence area by 1860, when John Arthur Macartney formed Waverley Station. The St Lawrence area had

title: Anglican Church of Kenya

text: over the question of allowing blessing of same-sex unions and non-celibate gay clergy, and have supported the Anglican Church in North America as a new province in creation of the Anglican Communion. The second Global Anglican Future Conference was held at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi, from 21 October to 26 October 2013. The focus was the shared Anglican future, discussing the missionary theme, "Making Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ". The Anglican Church of Kenya was represented at GAFCON III, held in Jerusalem, on 17-22 June 2018, by a 75 members delegation, including Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit. Anglican Church of

title: Anglican Church of Australia

text: chairman of GAFCON. The Anglican Diocese of Sydney and the Anglican Diocese of North West Australia have declared themselves in full communion with the Anglican Church in North America, started in June 2009, which represents Anglican realignment in United States and Canada. The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans was launched in Australia on 26 March 2015, in a conference held in Melbourne that reunited 460 members, including 40 from New Zealand, and was attended by Archbishop Eliud Wabukala, from the Anglican Church of Kenya, their international chairman, Archbishop Stanley Ntagali, from the Anglican Church of Uganda, and Archbishop Glenn Davies, from

text: organization, the Anglican Mission in the Americas, in the United States and Canada, and to support the creation of the Anglican Church in North America, of which the Anglican Mission in the Americas was a founding member, in June 2009. The AMiA changed its status to ministry partner in 2010, which it was until December 2011, when it disaffiliated from the Anglican Church of Rwanda. ARchbishops Onesphore Rwaje and Robert Duncan of the Anglican Church in North America issued a Joint Communiqué on April 28, 2012, to address the future of the AMiA. Meanwhile, the House of the Bishops of

title: Holy Catholic Church (Anglican Rite)

text: Holy Catholic Church (Anglican Rite) The Holy Catholic Church (Anglican Rite) (also known as the Anglican Rite Catholic Church or HCC-AR) is a body of Christians in the Continuing Anglican movement. It is represented by Dioceses and Missionary Jurisdictions in the United States of America, Latin America, India, and China. The Holy Catholic Church (Anglican Rite) is part of the larger continuing Anglican movement that grew out of the 1977 Congress of St. Louis. The Congress produced the "Affirmation of St. Louis" which continues to stand as the statement of principles for the Holy Catholic Church (Anglican Rite). In 1991,

title: Anglican Church in Japan

text: Anglican Church in Japan The Nippon Sei Ko Kai (Japanese: 日本聖公会, "Nippon Seikōkai", "Japanese Holy Catholic Church"), abbreviated as NSKK, or sometimes referred to in English as the Anglican Episcopal Church in Japan, is the national Christian church representing the Province of Japan (日本管区, "Nippon Kanku") within the Anglican Communion. As a member of the Anglican Communion the Nippon Sei Ko Kai shares many of the historic doctrinal and liturgical practices of the Church of England, but is a fully autonomous national church governed by its own synod and led by its own primate. The Nippon Sei Ko Kai, in

title: Anglican Church in North America

text: that took place in Singapore, from 19 to 23 April 2010, where he presided at the Eucharist and met primates and representatives from 20 Anglican provinces. The Global South Encounter final statement declared: "We are grateful that the recently formed Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) is a faithful expression of Anglicanism. We welcomed them as partners in the Gospel and our hope is that all provinces will be in full communion with the clergy and people of the ACNA and the Communion Partners." In March 2009, the Anglican Church of Nigeria declared itself to be in full communion with

title: Bergen Anglican Church

text: the Archdeaconry of Germany and Northern Europe in the Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe, which is part of the province of Canterbury in the Church of England. The diocesan bishop is Robert Innes and David Hamid is Suffragan Bishop in Europe. Bergen Anglican Church Bergen Anglican Church is a congregation of the Church of England in the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway in the city of Bergen, Norway. Emerging in the late 1950s and institutionalised in 1962 the congregation was a spiritual home for British expatriates and especially the Second World War "War Brides" from Scotland. The congregation has grown to

title: Lyon Anglican Church

text: January 1979 to December 1995. The first service at the next location in rue de Créqui was held on 10 December 1995. Services were held in the chapel of the Couvent de l'Adoration Réparatrice, 131 boulevard Yves Farges from December 2007. As of October 2018, Sunday services are held at Notre Dame de Lourdes, 63 rue des Essarts, 69500 Bron. The current full-time chaplain is Ben Harding. Lyon Anglican Church The Lyon Anglican Church (now known as Trinity Church Lyon) is a church of the Anglican Archdeaconry of France, part of the Diocese of Europe and is run by the

title: St Mary's Anglican Church, Waverley

text: St Mary's Anglican Church, Waverley The St Mary's Anglican Church, Waverley is an heritage-listed Anglican church building and associated facilities located at 240 Birrell Street, Waverley, Waverley Municipality, New South Wales, Australia. The church was designed by Edmund Blacket and built between 1863 and 1864. The building is also notable due its pipe organ, designed and built by August Gern. The church complex is also known as St. Mary's Anglican Church and Pipe Organ and Gern Pipe Organ. The property is owned by Waverley Anglican Parish; part of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. The complex was added to the New

title: St Mary's Anglican Church, Waverley

text: by Edmund Blacket. St Mary's Anglican Church, Waverley The St Mary's Anglican Church, Waverley is an heritage-listed Anglican church building and associated facilities located at 240 Birrell Street, Waverley, Waverley Municipality, New South Wales, Australia. The church was designed by Edmund Blacket and built between 1863 and 1864. The building is also notable due its pipe organ, designed and built by August Gern. The church complex is also known as St. Mary's Anglican Church and Pipe Organ and Gern Pipe Organ. The property is owned by Waverley Anglican Parish; part of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. The complex was added

text: Christ Church Anglican Church, St Lawrence Christ Church Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at Cannon Street, St Lawrence, Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Alfred Mowbray Hutton and built in 1898 by Newman Brothers. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 27 October 2000. The Christ Church Anglican Church, St Lawrence was constructed in 1898 to a design by Alfred Mowbray Hutton and constructed by Newman Brothers of Rockhampton. European settlement began in the St Lawrence area by 1860, when John Arthur Macartney formed Waverley Station. The St Lawrence area had a strong connection with

title: Anglican Church of Tanzania

text: Anglican Evangelistic Association (AEA). Among the Church's prominent educational institutions are the newly founded St. John's University of Tanzania based in Dodoma, as well as the two Provincial Theological Colleges, St. Phillip's located at Kongwa, and St Mark’s in Dar es Salaam). The Central Tanganyika Press (CTP) and the Literature Organization (SKM, also known as the Dar es Salaam Bookshop), are autonomous church institutions with a prominent role in Anglican church life. In common with other Anglican churches the Anglican Church of Tanzania has Episcopal polity. The Archbishop of Tanzania is both Metropolitan and Primate of the church. The church

title: Anglican Church of Melanesia

text: Primates letter to the Crown Nominations Commission, at 20 July 2012. Nevertheless, other clergy have sided with the more liberal Anglican provinces, including Terry Brown, former Bishop of Malaita, who has spoken "as an 'out' gay man serving as bishop". "Anglicanism", Neill, Stephen. Harmondsworth, 1965. Anglican Church of Melanesia The Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACoM), also known as the Church of the Province of Melanesia and the Church of Melanesia (COM), is a church of the Anglican Communion and includes nine dioceses in the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledonia. The newly enthroned and installed primate and Archbishop of Melanesia

title: St Andrew's Anglican Church, Walcha

text: of the National Estate. St Andrew's Anglican Church, Walcha St Andrew's Anglican Church is an heritage-listed former Anglican church located at South Street, Walcha in the Walcha Shire, New South Wales, Australia. The church is also known as St. Andrew's Anglican Church (former), St Andrew's and St Andrews. The site was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. St Andrew's Anglican Church was the third church to be built in Walcha, and is now the earliest church still standing on its original site. Construction commenced in 1862 with stone quarried from the demolished homestead

title: St Andrew's Anglican Church, Walcha

text: St Andrew's Anglican Church, Walcha St Andrew's Anglican Church is an heritage-listed former Anglican church located at South Street, Walcha in the Walcha Shire, New South Wales, Australia. The church is also known as St. Andrew's Anglican Church (former), St Andrew's and St Andrews. The site was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. St Andrew's Anglican Church was the third church to be built in Walcha, and is now the earliest church still standing on its original site. Construction commenced in 1862 with stone quarried from the demolished homestead at the Walcha station,

title: St Paul's Anglican Church, Burwood

text: St Paul's Anglican Church, Burwood St Paul's Anglican Church and Pipe Organ is a heritage-listed Anglican church building and pipe organ located at 205 Burwood Road in the Sydney suburb of Burwood in the Municipality of Burwood local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The church was designed by Edmund Blacket and the organ was designed by William Davidson, with some consultation from Montague Younger. The church and organ were built from 1889 to 1891. The church is also known as St. Paul's Anglican Church and Pipe Organ, St Paul's Anglican Church and Davidson Pipe Organ. The property is

title: Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil

text: year. In 1819, the first Anglican chapel, Christ Church, was established in Rio de Janeiro. According to Silva, the early Anglican community did not oppose the status quo; he points out that some Anglicans owned slaves, despite the Church of England's opposition to the slave trade. After the Independence, the first missionary activity began. In 1853, William Cooper was sent to Brazil at the request of an Episcopalian from Rio de Janeiro, probably a member of the American colony. Nevertheless, his ship sunk at the Caribbean Sea and he returned to the United States. In 1860 a Scottish priest, the

text: Rev. John W. Gains of Georgetown, Delaware, merged with the IACCS to become the "Anglican Church, Province of North America, Inc." The union was dissolved in 2008. Bishop Gains and his parish later joined the IACCS as did Bishop Michael Fedechko, formerly Bishop Primus of the Reformed Episcopal Church of Canada, along with his parish in New Liskeard, Ontario. The IACCS describes itself as conservative, having retained the use of the historic "Book of Common Prayer", the "Book of Common Praise 1938", and "Anglican Chant for the Psalms and Canticles". It requires that all clergy subscribe to the Thirty-nine Articles

title: Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast

text: Hope Point Anglican Church in The Woodlands, Texas, by the Most Rev. Robert Duncan. The Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast was admitted as a full member diocese at the ACNA General Assembly on June 2013. Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast The Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast is a diocese of the Anglican Church in North America, comprising 17 parishes, 10 in Texas and 7 in Louisiana. The movement to start a new diocese of the ACNA in the states of Texas and Louisiana begun in 2011. In June 2012, the Anglican Diocese of the

text: St Lawrence, the Christ Church Anglican Church is significant in demonstrating the development of the Anglican Church in Queensland and St Lawrence during this time. The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a particular class of cultural places. With its steeply pitched gable roof and pointed arch motif windows and doors, the Christ Church Anglican Church is a good example of a picturesque and well executed Gothic influenced timber ecclesiastical building. The place is important because of its aesthetic significance. The church is important for its aesthetic significance, particularly its substantial landmark qualities in the St Lawrence

title: Anglican Church in North America

text: GAFCON. The consecration was attended by 1,400 Anglican representatives from all over the world, including 11 primates, 3 archbishops, and 13 bishops. The Primates who attended were Nicholas Okoh, from the Church of Nigeria, Stanley Ntagali, from the Church of Uganda, Daniel Deng Bul, from the Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan, Jacob Chimeledya, from the Anglican Church of Tanzania, Jackson Ole Sapit, from the Anglican Church of Kenya, Onesphore Rwaje, from the Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda, Masimango Katanda, from the Province of the Anglican Church of the Congo, Daniel Sarfo, from the

title: St Thomas' Anglican Church, Mulgoa

text: St Thomas' Anglican Church, Mulgoa St Thomas' Anglican Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located in the western Sydney suburb of in the City of Penrith local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The church forms part of the Diocese of Sydney. It was designed by Reverend Thomas Makinson, first incumbent priest and James Chadley and built from 1836 to 1838 by James Atkinson and William Chisholm (Atkinson also carved the pinnacled reredos himself). It is also known as St. Thomas Anglican Church and St Thomas Church of England. The property is owned by Anglican Church Property Trust. It

text: break from the Episcopal Church in 2006 and affiliate with the Anglican Province of Nigeria and Convocation of Anglicans in North America (CANA). As the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) was formed, and the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic came into being in 2011, Epiphany became part of the new local diocese. In 2012, The Episcopal Church prevailed in its legal efforts to claim the Franklin Farm building. Epiphany Anglican relocated to 13515 Dulles Technology Drive. As of January 2018, Epiphany is moving again to a long-term home at 3863 Centerview Drive in Chantilly. While the move is in progress,

title: St John the Baptist Anglican Church, Bulimba

text: St John the Baptist Anglican Church, Bulimba St John the Baptist Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at 171 Oxford Street, Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by John Hingeston Buckeridge and built in 1888 by T Whitty. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 9 July 2003. Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd worshipped for many years at this church, being within his electorate of the Division of Griffith. St John the Baptist Anglican Church is a timber church constructed in 1888 and is prominently sited at an intersection of the main street of Bulimba. European

title: Christ Church Anglican Church, Bungonia

text: and provides a visible testimony of an occupancy extending back to the first two decades of European settlement of the Southern Highlands; and (c) it is the only known example of a church built by an important Colonial architect, William Kemp. The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a class of cultural or natural places/environments in New South Wales. Christ Church is a good representative of (a) a Mid-Late Victorian Period rural church, and (b) the "Early English" Church architectural style adapted for Australian conditions. Christ Church Anglican Church, Bungonia Christ Church Anglican Church is a heritage-listed

title: Anglican Church of Australia

text: in Australia, is the first openly transgender priest in Australia. The whole church is led by the elected primate, Philip Freier, Archbishop of Melbourne. The provinces and dioceses are listed with each diocese's bishop or archbishop: The church is a member of the Christian Conference of Asia. The Anglican Diocese of Sydney has been a leading name in the Anglican realignment, since they first opposed the pro-homosexuality policies of the Episcopal Church of the United States and the Anglican Church of Canada. Archbishop Peter Jensen attended the first Global Anglican Future Conference, on June 2008, in Jerusalem, and was the

title: Anglican Church of Kenya

text: Like many other Anglican churches, the Anglican Church of Kenya is a member of the ecumenical World Council of Churches. In October 2009, the Kenyan Church's leadership reacted to the Vatican's proposed creation of personal ordinariates for disaffected traditionalist Anglicans by saying that although he welcomed ecumenical dialogue and shared moral theology with the Catholic Church, the current GAFCON structures already meet the spiritual and pastoral needs of conservative Anglicans in Africa. The Anglican Church of Kenya is a member of the Global South and the Global Anglican Future Conference. They broke with the Episcopal Church of the United States

title: St. Edmund's Anglican Church

text: remaining in the Anglican Communion. St. Edmund's Anglican Church St. Edmund's Anglican Church was a parish of the Convocation of Anglicans in North America in Elm Grove, Wisconsin. Formerly known as St. Edmund's Episcopal Church, the congregation became in 2008 the first in Wisconsin to withdraw from the Episcopal Church to join the Anglican realignment, a conservative movement of Anglicans in the United States and Canada formed primarily in opposition to the Episcopal Church's support for the ordination of non-celibate gay people. St. Edmund's was founded 1947 by a small group of Christian laity and clergy meeting in temporary facilities

title: Anglican Church of Korea

text: Anglican Church of Korea The Anglican Church of Korea (or Episcopal Church of Korea) is the province of the Anglican Communion in North and South Korea. Founded in 1889, it has over 120 parish and mission churches with a total membership of roughly 65,000 people. The birth of the Anglican Church of Korea can be traced back to November 1, 1889, when Bishop Charles John Corfe was ordained at Westminster Abbey and inaugurated as the first diocesan bishop of Joseon (Korea). With his colleagues who had been invited to join the mission, he arrived in Incheon Port on 29 September

title: Anglican Church of Australia

text: those who struggle and remain", and presented their prayers for the return of SEC "to the doctrine of Christ in this matter" and the restoration of the impaired communion. The Anglican Church of Australia was represented at GAFCON III, held in Jerusalem, on 17-22 June 2018, by a 218 members delegation, which included Archbishop Glenn Davies, of Sydney, and Bishops Richard Condie, of Tasmania, Gary Nelson, of North West Australia, and Ian Palmer, of Bathurst. Anglican Church of Australia The Anglican Church of Australia is a Christian church in Australia and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion. It is

title: All Saints' Anglican Church, Condobolin

text: Wales. All Saints' Condobolin is of State significance as an intact and regional representative example of the small Gothic church style attibuted to Blacket. All Saints' Anglican Church, Condobolin The All Saints' Anglican Church is an heritage-listed Anglican church located at McDonnell Street, Condobolin in the Lachlan Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The church was possibly designed by Edmund Blacket and was built from 1878 to 1879 by Mr Brinsmead. It is also known as All Saints Anglican Parish Church. The property is owned by the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst. It was added to the New

title: St John's Anglican Church, Wentworth

text: St John's Anglican Church, Wentworth St John's Anglican Church, officially the Church of St John the Evangelist, is an heritage-listed Anglican church building located at Darling Street, Wentworth, Wentworth Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Reverend A. D. Soares and built in 1871. It is also known as St. John's Anglican Church and Rectory. The property is owned by the Anglican Parish of Wentworth. The church was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. A visit by Bishop Mesac Thomas to Wentworth in 1870 resulted in local pressure for the construction

title: St. Matthew's Anglican Church (Namibia)

text: it was crumbling and had a dwindling congregation. Despite being the second oldest structure in Namibia's second largest city, it was not registered as an historical monument as of September 2008. The church is one of three in the parish of Walvis Bay; the other two are St. Saviour's and Holy Redeemer. St. Matthew's Anglican Church (Namibia) St. Matthew's Anglican Church is an Anglican church in Walvis Bay, Namibia. It is part of the Anglican Diocese of Namibia, which is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. The church was consecrated on 21 September 1924 by Bishop Nelson

title: General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada

text: General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada is the chief governing and legislative body of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC), the sole Canadian representative of the Anglican Communion. The first General Synod session was held in Toronto in 1893, with the proviso that the parameters of its authority would not undermine the local independence of dioceses. Except in special instances when it may be called into session by the Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada or the Council of General Synod, the General Synod meets triennially at locations

text: committees, consisting of members both elected at General Synod and appointed by the Primate: General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada is the chief governing and legislative body of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACC), the sole Canadian representative of the Anglican Communion. The first General Synod session was held in Toronto in 1893, with the proviso that the parameters of its authority would not undermine the local independence of dioceses. Except in special instances when it may be called into session by the Primate of the Anglican Church of

title: St. Columb's Anglican Church

text: St. Columb's Anglican Church St Columb's Anglican Church is an Anglican church in Hawthorn, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne in Australia. The church is located on the corner of Burwood Road and St Columbs Street. The exact address is 5 St Columb's Street. The church is named after St Columb's Cathedral in Derry, Northern Ireland, in honour of Saint Columba (521–597), an Irish abbot and missionary who spread Christianity to Scotland. The church was founded in 1879 as a chapel of ease for Christ Church, another church in Hawthorn. The main building was designed by George Wharton in the Decorated

title: Evangelist (Anglican Church)

text: Evangelist (Anglican Church) A commissioned Evangelist in the Anglican Communion is a lay person who has received professional training in Christian outreach ministry, and been commissioned by episcopal authority. In practice, almost all those formally admitted to the office of Evangelist are members of the Anglican mission and outreach agency, the Church Army. Evangelist is one of the commonly acknowledged lay ministries of the Anglican Communion internationally, along with the ministries of Lay reader, and Deaconess. Evangelism is a universal Christian practice, and all baptised Christians have a role in the work of propagating the Christian Gospel. In this sense,

text: Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda The Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda (French: Province de l'Église anglicane du Rwanda) is a province of the Anglican Communion, covering 11 dioceses in Rwanda. The primate of the province is Laurent Mbanda, consecrated on 10 June 2018. The Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda is also known by its French name, Province de L'Eglise Anglicane au Rwanda. The former name of the province, Province de L'Eglise Episcopal au Rwanda, was changed by action of an extraordinary meeting of the Provincial Synod at St. Étienne, Biryogo, on November 29, 2007.

text: June 2016, PEARUSA three networks were fully transferred to the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), becoming two new dioceses. Archbishop Onesphore Rwaje attended GAFCON II, which took place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 21 to 26 October 2013. The province was represented at GAFCON III, by a 47 members delegation, including Archbishop Laurent Mbanda. Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda The Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda (French: Province de l'Église anglicane du Rwanda) is a province of the Anglican Communion, covering 11 dioceses in Rwanda. The primate of the province is Laurent Mbanda, consecrated on 10 June