Sentence examples for anglican of from inspiring English sources

The parents of his beloved Una, who embodies the true church (Anglican, of course), are enclosed in a "brasen towre", terrorised by the dragon that has usurped their kingdom.

His belief in the divine right of kings to rule the church as well as the state and his biblical theology made him the characteristic Anglican of his day: the intellectual and in part the spiritual founder-father of the Reformed church in England.

Other reactions have been very mixed: from many Anglicans of anger and from some atheists of protection and protest.

He began a theology degree at King's College, but quickly felt the pull – as do many High Anglicans – of Catholicism.

Conservative Anglicans hailed the primates' directive as an affirmation of traditional biblical teachings on homosexuality for the world's 77 million Anglicans, of whom 2.4 million are Episcopalians.

On Oct. 4, Pope John Paul II said the acceptance by many Anglicans of openly gay clergy members poses "new and serious difficulties" in relations.

The Anglicans of the slums would probably have accepted and adjusted to any ritual proposed to them by their Anglo-Catholic priests — men who were serving them with a selflessness that was without precedent in their religious and social experience.

He accused the Anglicans of meddling in things over which they had no control like the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while creating "the most adverse repercussions" for something they could influence, Christian-Jewish relations.

"The Anglicans of 2030, in a myriad of tiny congregations, could be struggling to maintain their buildings in a thinly spread church crushed by the weight of its own heritage," the report said.

He came to office 10 years ago as the great saviour, certainly for liberal Anglicans, of a divided, demoralised and muddled Church of England whose congregations were declining in numbers and ageing in years.

He was the second of ten children of John Clark and Ann Rogers Clark, who were Anglicans of English and Scots ancestry.