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Episcopalianism

[i-pis-kuh-payl-yuhn-iz-uhm, -lee-uhn-iz-uhm]

noun

  1. the teaching and practice that characterize the Episcopal Church.

  2. (initial lowercase letter) belief in or adherence to an episcopal form of church government.



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Illustrator Marina Muun should understand that everything about that image conveyed Catholicism or Episcopalianism: a clergyman in a collar, chasuble and stole, and a worshiper on her knees.

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Prince Harry and Markle have yet to meet the high-energy, evangelical preacher, who has been credited with shaking up the face of Episcopalianism, the US-based branch of the global Anglican communion.

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Preaching from the elevated Canterbury Pulpit, Curry immediately changed the face of Episcopalianism, historically one of the faiths of the nation’s white elite.

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He converted to the faith from Episcopalianism in the 1990s.

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Liberal religion, like Episcopalianism, “is in steep decline,” he said.

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