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Episcopal Church

British  

noun

  1. an autonomous branch of the Anglican Communion in Scotland and the US

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Hundreds of people showed up for a midweek vigil at St. Philip’s in the Hills Episcopal Church, where some of the family worships, a few days after Guthrie disappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

Nearby, St Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church hosted a candlelight vigil for Nancy Guthrie, which many in the neighbourhood attended.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026

Mainline Protestant denominations, such as the Episcopal Church, often welcome LGBTQ+ Christians looking for a place to worship and of acceptance.

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2025

It was led by members of the Methodist Episcopal Church who built an enormous campground in Temescal Canyon for annual gatherings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2025

As light begins to seep through the darkness outside the window, around 5:00 a.m., he tells me that he’s playing the organ in the Episcopal Church on Banner Street at the eight o’clock service.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

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