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Anglo-Catholicism
[ ang-gloh-kuh-thol-uh-siz-uhm ]
noun
- the tradition or form of worship in the Anglican Church that emphasizes Catholicity, the apostolic succession, and the continuity of all churches within the communion with pre-Reformation Christianity as well as the importance of liturgy and ritual.
- the religion of the Church of England, as distinguished from that of the Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox, or Russian Orthodox churches.
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It was, in her view, a noisier thing even than Anglo-Catholicism.
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