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Anglican Communion Network

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The Anglican Communion Network (ACN) (officially the Network of Anglican Communion Dioceses and Parishes) was a theologically conservative network of Anglican and Episcopalian dioceses and parishes in the United States working toward Anglican realignment. [1]

58 relations: Africa, American Anglican Council, Anglican Church in North America, Anglican Church of Kenya, Anglican Church of South America, Anglican Coalition in Canada, Anglican Communion, Anglican Diocese of New Westminster, Anglican Mission in the Americas, Anglican Network in Canada, Anglican Province of America, Anglican realignment, Anglicanism, Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop, Book of Common Prayer, California, Charlotte, North Carolina, Church in the Province of the West Indies, Church of Nigeria, Church of the Province of South East Asia, Church of the Province of West Africa, Civil union, Confessing Movement, Continuing Anglican movement, Convocation of Anglicans in North America, Diocese, Episcopal Church (United States), Episcopal Diocese of Albany, Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida, Episcopal Diocese of Dallas, Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, Episcopal Diocese of Quincy, Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina, Episcopal Diocese of Springfield, Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande, Episcopal Diocese of Washington, Forward in Faith, Gene Robinson, Global South, Homosexuality and the Anglican Communion, Illinois, Katharine Jefferts Schori, Low church, Middle East, Millennium Development Goals, New York (state), Parish, Pittsburgh, ..., Plano, Texas, Pope Benedict XVI, Reformed Episcopal Church, Robert Duncan (bishop), Rowan Williams, South America, Stephen H. Jecko, Texas. Expand index (8 more) »

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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American Anglican Council

The American Anglican Council is an organization of theologically conservative Anglicans from both the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) and The Episcopal Church in the United States.

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Anglican Church in North America

The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) is a Christian denomination in the Anglican tradition in the United States and Canada.

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Anglican Church of Kenya

The Anglican Church of Kenya is a province of the Anglican Communion, and it is composed by 33 dioceses.

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Anglican Church of South America

The Anglican Church of South America (Iglesia Anglicana de Sudamérica) is the ecclesiastical province of the Anglican Communion that covers seven dioceses in the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay.

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Anglican Coalition in Canada

The Anglican Coalition in Canada (ACiC) is a Canadian Anglican group that is part of the Anglican Mission in the Americas.

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Anglican Communion

The Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian communion with 85 million members, founded in 1867 in London, England.

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Anglican Diocese of New Westminster

The Diocese of New Westminster is one of five dioceses of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and the Yukon of the Anglican Church of Canada.

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Anglican Mission in the Americas

The Anglican Mission in the Americas (AMiA) or The Anglican Mission (AM) is a self-governing church inheriting its doctrine and form of worship from the Episcopal Church in the United States (TEC) and Anglican Church of Canada with members and churchmen on a socially conservative mark on the liberal–fundamentalist spectrum of interpretation of the Bible.

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Anglican Network in Canada

The Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) is a group of Anglican churches in Canada and the United States established in 2005 under the jurisdiction of the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone, a province of the Anglican Communion.

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Anglican Province of America

The Anglican Province of America (APA) is a Continuing Anglican church in the United States.

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Anglican realignment

The term Anglican realignment refers to a movement among some Anglicans to align themselves under new or alternative oversight within or outside the Anglican Communion.

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Anglicanism

Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that evolved out of the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the Protestant Reformation.

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Archbishop of Canterbury

The Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.

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Bishop

A bishop (English derivation from the New Testament of the Christian Bible Greek επίσκοπος, epískopos, "overseer", "guardian") is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.

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Book of Common Prayer

The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the short title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion, as well as by the Continuing Anglican, Anglican realignment and other Anglican Christian churches.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Church in the Province of the West Indies

The Church in the Province of the West Indies is one of 39 member provinces in the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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Church of Nigeria

The Church of Nigeria is the Anglican church in Nigeria.

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Church of the Province of South East Asia

The Church of the Province of South East Asia, a member church of the Anglican Communion, was created in 1996, comprising the four dioceses of Kuching, Sabah, Singapore and West Malaysia.

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Church of the Province of West Africa

The Church of the Province of West Africa is a province of the Anglican Communion, covering 17 dioceses in eight countries of West Africa, specifically in Cameroon, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal and Sierra Leone.

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Civil union

A civil union, also referred to by a variety of other names, is a legally recognized arrangement similar to marriage.

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Confessing Movement

The Confessing Movement is a lay-led conservative Christian movement that opposes the influence of liberalism and progressivism within several mainline Protestant denominations and seeks to return them to its view of orthodox doctrine.

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Continuing Anglican movement

The Continuing Anglican movement, also known as the Anglican Continuum, encompasses a number of Christian churches that are from the Anglican tradition but that are not part of the Anglican Communion.

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Convocation of Anglicans in North America

The Convocation of Anglicans in North America (CANA) is a missionary body of the Church of Nigeria and a dual jurisdiction of the Anglican Church in North America.

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Diocese

The word diocese is derived from the Greek term διοίκησις meaning "administration".

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Episcopal Church (United States)

The Episcopal Church is the United States-based member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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Episcopal Diocese of Albany

The Episcopal Diocese of Albany is a diocese of the Episcopal Church covering 19 counties in northeastern New York state.

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Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida

The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida is a diocese in Florida in Province IV of the Episcopal Church.

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Episcopal Diocese of Dallas

The Episcopal Diocese of Dallas is a diocese of the Episcopal Church USA which was formed on December 20, 1895, when the Missionary District of Northern Texas was granted diocesan status at the denomination's General Convention the preceding October.

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Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire

The Episcopal Church of New Hampshire, a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA), covers the entire state of New Hampshire.

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Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh

The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh is a diocese in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.

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Episcopal Diocese of Quincy

The Episcopal Diocese of Quincy was a diocese of the Episcopal Church in western Illinois from 1877 to 2013.

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Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina

The Diocese of South Carolina is a diocese of the Anglican Church in North America.

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Episcopal Diocese of Springfield

The Episcopal Diocese of Springfield is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.

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Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande

The Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande is the Episcopal Church's diocese in New Mexico and southwest Texas, the portion of the state west of the Pecos River, including the counties of El Paso, Reeves, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Brewster, Presidio, Terrell, Hudspeth and Pecos.

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Episcopal Diocese of Washington

The Episcopal Diocese of Washington is a diocese of the Episcopal Church covering Washington, D.C. and nearby counties of Maryland in the United States.

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Forward in Faith

Forward in Faith (FiF) is an organization operating in the Church of England and the Scottish Episcopal Church.

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Gene Robinson

Vicky Gene Robinson (born May 29, 1947) is a former bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire.

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Global South

The Global South is a term that has been emerging in transnational and postcolonial studies to refer to what may also be called the "Third World" (i.e., Africa, Latin America, and the developing countries in Asia), "developing countries," "less developed countries," and "less developed regions." It can also include poorer "southern" regions of wealthy "northern" countries.

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Homosexuality and the Anglican Communion

Since the 1990s, the Anglican Communion has struggled with controversy regarding homosexuality in the church.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Katharine Jefferts Schori

Katharine Jefferts Schori (born March 26, 1954, in Pensacola, Florida) is the former Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church of the United States.

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Low church

The term "low church" refers to churches which give relatively little emphasis to ritual, sacraments and the authority of clergy.

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Middle East

The Middle Easttranslit-std; translit; Orta Şərq; Central Kurdish: ڕۆژھەڵاتی ناوین, Rojhelatî Nawîn; Moyen-Orient; translit; translit; translit; Rojhilata Navîn; translit; Bariga Dhexe; Orta Doğu; translit is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia, Turkey (both Asian and European), and Egypt (which is mostly in North Africa).

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Millennium Development Goals

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were the eight international development goals for the year 2015 that had been established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000, following the adoption of the United Nations Millennium Declaration.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Parish

A parish is a church territorial entity constituting a division within a diocese.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County.

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Plano, Texas

Plano is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located approximately twenty miles north of downtown Dallas.

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Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI; Benedetto XVI; Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger;; 16 April 1927) served as Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2005 until his resignation in 2013.

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Reformed Episcopal Church

The Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) is an Anglican Christian church of evangelical Episcopalian heritage.

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Robert Duncan (bishop)

Robert William Duncan (born July 5, 1948) is an American Anglican bishop.

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Rowan Williams

Rowan Douglas Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth (born 14 June 1950) is a Welsh Anglican bishop, theologian and poet.

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South America

South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Stephen H. Jecko

The Right Reverend Stephen Hays Jecko (January 15, 1940 – June 7, 2007) was the seventh bishop of the Diocese of Florida and the 892nd bishop in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, a province of the Anglican Communion.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican_Communion_Network

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