NOUN
- the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head
How To Use Anglican Church In A Sentence
- It is the fastest growing section of the Anglican Church, with more than one third of Anglican churchgoers claiming to be Evangelicals.
- The Foes were Dissenters, Protestants who did not belong to the Anglican Church, and Daniel's ironic attack on the church landed him a three-day stretch in the pillory.
- Some higglers block the entrance to the ‘most important’ Anglican church in the nation and refuse to move when ordered to by the representatives of the Government.
- The British converted it into an Anglican Church in 1795 and in 1949 it joined the fraternity of the Church of South India.
- Twentieth-cent. developments included women's ordination to the diaconate and the priesthood, making the Anglican church the first episcopal church to take this step.
- In 1861, after some hesitation, he was ordained deacon in the Anglican Church but never chose to advance to full priesthood.
- He prepared for the priesthood in the Anglican Church at St Stephen's House, gaining a First in Theology.
- Welsh nationalism was about neither land nor Home Rule but was founded on the Nonconformist campaign to disestablish the Anglican Church, which was maintained by the payment of tithes.
- The Anglican Church of Canada is shrinking faster than a haemorrhoid in an argon laser. 2010 April « Anglican Samizdat
- Like his father, Alfonso the younger was well known as a composer of church music, writing English anthems for the Anglican Church as well as motets to Latin words.