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Anglo-Catholic

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An·glo-Cath·o·lic (nggl-kthlk, -kth-lk)
n.
A member of the Anglican Church whose religious convictions emphasize sacramental worship.
Anglo-Catho·lic adj.
Anglo-Catholic
adj
(Christianity / Anglicanism) of or relating to a group within the Church of England or the Anglican Communion that emphasizes the Catholic elements in its teaching and practice
n
(Christianity / Anglicanism) a member of this group
Anglo-Catholicism  n
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Adj.1.Anglo-catholic - supporting the Anglican Church
Translations
Anglo-Catholic [ˈængləʊˈkæθlɪk]
A. ADJ → anglocatólico
B. N → anglocatólico/a m/f


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Perhaps it's because Adams has written her book for a lay or non-Anglican audience, but she does not really attempt to connect the current crisis with much of anything in the church's past, other than (misleadingly) the 1970s fight over ordination of women and prayerbook revision, which split Anglo-Catholics and Anglo-evangelicals into "conservative" and "liberal" camps.
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I propose a simple answer: in the 1940s, '50s and early '60s, when Lewis' influence was at its zenith, it was still possible to regard the Church of England (particularly in its high church or Anglo-Catholic manifestations) as part of that "one holy, catholic and apostolic church" that all Christians who recite the creed profess to believe in.
C. S. Lewis and Anglicanism by Hunter, Ian / Catholic Insight
Francis' Web site, the American branch was formed in 1977 "to preserve traditional Anglo-Catholic doctrine and forms of worship in the face of rampant changes in liturgy, morality and order by liberals within the church.
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