Anglican Church
England's state denomination
The Anglican Church is the Church of England and the worldwide communion of churches descended from it.
It emerged during the English Reformation when Henry VIII broke from Rome, retaining Catholic liturgical traditions while accepting Protestant theological influences.
Anglican churches maintain episcopal structure—governance by bishops—and use the Book of Common Prayer.
She was raised in the Anglican Church but converted to Catholicism.
- Thirty-Nine ArticlesAnglican doctrinal foundation
- dioceseBishop's territorial jurisdiction
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- clergyOrdained religious officials collectively
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