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Thesaurus: Anglo-Catholicism
a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition
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Definitions
- n. a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition
- The belief of those in the Church of England who accept many doctrines and practices which they maintain were those of the primitive, or true, Catholic Church, of which they consider the Church of England to be the lineal descendant.
- The belief of those in the Church of England who accept manydoctrines and practices which they maintain were those of theprimitive, or true, Catholic Church, of which they consider theChurch of England to be the lineal descendant.
- n. a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition