Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Any Church whose organization is based around bishops; but especially any Church of the Anglican Communion
WordNet 3.0
- n. United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury
- n. an autonomous branch of the Anglican Communion in Scotland
Examples
“If the symbolism of the Episcopal Church is of the palace, and that of the non-conformist sects of the counting-house, that of the International New Nonsense Alliance is of Wall Street and the "ticker".”
The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation
“In Rye we met in the Episcopal Church Activity Center on Friday afternoon and evening.”
“When King George the Third lost the sovereignty of the colonies, the bishops of his divinely inspired church lost the control of the clergy across the seas; but this revolution was purely one of Church politics -- in doctrine and ritual the "Protestant Episcopal Church of America" remained in every way Anglican.”
The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation
“In 1852 the Bishop of North Carolina, Dr. Ives, resigned his position in the Episcopal Church and submitted to the Apostolic See, and he was followed into the Catholic Church by a considerable number, both of clergymen and laymen.”
“Novelist, son of a Dean of the Episcopal Church of Ireland, and grand-nephew of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, was ed. at”
“For the benefit of the uninitiated reader, it may be explained that the "Catholick faith" here referred to is not the Roman Catholic, but that of the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church of America.”
The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation
“Dr. White, now rector of Christ Church, and a doctor of divinity, believed that if the Episcopal Church was ever to live and grow in America it must assent to, and adopt as far as possible, the principle of representative government.”
“Not even in the most civilized of countries; not in that most decorous and dignified of institutions, the Protestant Episcopal Church of America!”
The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation
“DICKINSON - Zo Curtis isn't a weather forecaster by profession, but when it comes to Saturday, this Holy Trinity Episcopal Church member does have a precise prediction she would like to extend.”
“The Oxford Movement, however, was not without its influence, and as early as 1843 the disputes between the extreme High Churchmen and the rest of the Episcopal Church had reached a condition of such acerbity that when the Rev. Arthur Cary, in his examination for orders, avowed the principles of "Tract 90" -- and in spite of that fact was not refused ordination -- the controversy broke out into an open war.”
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