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ANGLIKAANINEN KIRKKO

 

 

The meaning of the name

 

 

 

Birth

 

 

Seat

 

 

Worship

 

 

 

Sacraments

 

 

Administration

Special features

Number of supporters

 

 

Descendants of the English

 

 

Church established in England in 1534 by King Henry VIII and Archbishop Thomas Cranmer of Canterbury

 

Canterbury

 

 

Influenced by Lutheranism, the Catholic and Reformed Church

 

 

 

 

Baptism and communion

 

 

Supreme Leader Governor, Spiritual Leader Archbishop of Canterbury , State Church of England

 

 

An intermediate form of Lutheranism and Catholicism. Many different factions: Anglo-Catholic (high church), Evangelical (low church) and socially oriented open church

 

78  million, about 100 members in Finland

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