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Anglican
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Founded 1534
London, England (Canterbury)
1,922 churches
Anglican churches in North America include bodies in full communion with the Archbishop of Canterbury as well as theologically conservative groups like the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). Anglicanism holds to the historic faith expressed in the Thirty-Nine Articles, the Book of Common Prayer, and the apostolic ministry of bishops. It values Scripture, tradition, and reason as guides to faith.
Doctrine
What We Believe
Salvation
Grace through faith in Christ; Baptism as entry into the covenant
Scripture
Scripture as the supreme rule of faith, interpreted with tradition and reason
Baptism
Infant and believer's baptism; means of grace
Communion
Christ truly present in the Eucharist; central to Anglican worship
Worship Style
Liturgical; Book of Common Prayer; varied from traditional to contemporary
Church Government
Episcopal; governance by bishops in apostolic succession
Women in Leadership
Canterbury-aligned bodies ordain women; ACNA allows but does not require it
LGBTQ+ Stance
Varies; ACNA holds traditional view; Canterbury-aligned varies by province
Geography
Where to Find Anglican
Ontario597
Quebec182
British Columbia162
Nova Scotia91
Newfoundland and Labrador73
Illinois61
Alberta60
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