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19 June 2006 (UTC) Episcopal polity would be the best title; and, accordingly, Presbyterian polity, and Congregationalist polity. — Mark (Mkmcconn) **...

explain the polity of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the polity of the Unitarian Universalist Association. I find several things lacking: 1. A mention...

Constitution of the Episcopal Church lists only two names: The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America The Episcopal Church It is quite...

colleges on the list, but whoever wrote that Columbia is affiliated with the Episcopal Church does not seem to comprehend the meaning of the word "affiliated"...

defining characteristics of churches in the episcopal polity; saying someone is a "non-sacramental episcopal" seems as much a contradiction as "non-Papist...

"National polity" is a clear misnomer. The Catholic Church is never governed along secular national lines. "Governance" of the Episcopal Conference of...

is splitting the communion in two. Polity: Episcopal I suppose I can buy that but of course they are "Episcopal" - it is in their name. Founder: Samuel...

church with episcopal polity, and we have valid consecration. Furthermore, the Book of Concord states that not only is episcopal polity recommended,...

ministers in this system. Not by bishops, as in episcopal polity; not by congregations, as in congregational polity. Or are there members of the Presbytery who...

Archived discussions from 16 October 2008 to 17 December 2008. This page is, as it has been, for the constituent diocese in the Episcopal Church. An editor...

naming conventions, see Presbyterianism vs Presbyterian polity or Episcopalianism vs Episcopal polity. See also Congregationalism in the United States. Britannica...

or polity"; Many of the provinces of the Anglican Communion have declared that they are no longer in communion or relationship with The Episcopal Church...

England; and each church has its own legislative process and overall episcopal polity, under the leadership of a local primate." This is what the clergy-members...

1 January 2012 (UTC) There are very strong chances that the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina will vote to leave the TEC and to join the ACNA: [1]...

category of polity is episcopal for sure. But, like I wrote in an archived thread on this talk page, the "governance should be episcopal" too, or maybe...

of a bishop or other episcopal layer). Furthermore, the section Ecclesiastical polity#Episcopal Polity says, "episcopal polity is not usually a simple...

of our polity has, however, been a natural response to these elements in our background and they continue to inform and direct our efforts. [1] If I'm...

Episcopal polity. Episcopalianism in that sense is not exactly the same as the Anglican Church of England. The link there should pipe to the polity,...

accurate to say that the ELCA has an "episcopal polity." It has "bishops," yes, but to say that the polity is episcopal would seem to imply that the bishops...

polity of this Diocese. The parishes of this Diocese have repeatedly joined him in expressing those same beliefs. The actions taken by the Episcopal Church...