Anglican Communion Home Page
The Anglican Communion is a family of 42 autonomous and independent-yet-interdependent national, pan-national and regional churches in communion with the see of Canterbury. These webpages showcase something of the work of the member Churches, official networks and commissions, and the Anglican Communion Office, the global secretariat for the Anglican Communion and its four Instruments of ...
Doctrine - Anglican Communion Website
Anglicans believe that there is only one God, but there are three elements to this one God: God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit; that human beings' decision to reject this eternal God and live according to their own standards (sin) causes a relational breakdown between them; that God the Son, Jesus Christ, lived and died to give people a model and a …
Theology - Anglican Communion Website
Theology. The word ‘theology’ literally means the study of God. The discipline of Christian theology is the study of what the Bible teaches and what Christians believe. For Christians, the Bible is inspired by God and essential for living a full Christian life. Theology within the Anglican Communion is enriched by its history, its tradition ...
Ecumenism - Anglican Communion Website
Ecumenism is the name of a movement that promotes the recovery of Christian unity and works towards the vision of one, undivided Church. The word is derived from the Greek oikoumene which means ‘the whole inhabited world’. The vision includes the search for visible unity of the world’s Christian Churches and the move to make this goal the ...
ions Around the World §9. Baptists and Anglicans have a twofold sense of continuity – directly with the church of the New Testament (Scripture), and with the story of the catholic church th. ough the ages (tradition).The afirmation of the apostolicity of the church recognises the need to interpret the gospel messag.
What is the Anglican Communion?
The Anglican Communion is one of the world’s largest Christian communities. It has tens of millions of members in more than 165 countries around the globe. Anglicanism is one of the traditions or expressions of Christian faith. Others include Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran and Baptist. The Communion is organised into a series ...
The Secretary General - Anglican Communion Website
Secretary General: Phone: +44 (0)20 7313 3942. Email: [email protected]. Caroline Thompson. Private Secretary: Phone: +44 (0)20 7313 3942. Email: [email protected]. The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion heads the Communion’s secretariat, which is based at St Andrew’s House in London, UK.
Liturgical Documents & Reports - Anglican Communion Website
Liturgical Documents & Reports. Communiqué from the International Anglican Liturgical meeting in Seoul, South Korea 2024. English. Spanish. Portuguese. Rites Relating to Marriage: A Statement and Resources. The Liturgical Formation of All the Baptised. Renewing the Anglican Eucharist. Anglican Communion Calendar.
Marks of Mission - Anglican Communion Website
The Five Marks of Mission: The mission of the Church is the mission of Christ. To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom. To teach, baptise and nurture new believers. To respond to human need by loving service. To transform unjust structures of society, to challenge violence of every kind and pursue peace and reconciliation.
Anglican Communion Office
About the Anglican Communion Office. The Anglican Communion Office (ACO) is the secretariat of the Anglican Communion – a worldwide network of Anglican churches, in over 165 countries (42 Provinces). Advancing global mission and promoting Christian unity, the ACO is an enabling team, working to serve the life of the Anglican Communion.