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The Anglican Communion Office (ACO) is the secretariat of the Anglican Communion - a worldwide network of Anglican churches, in over 165 countries (42 Provinces). Advancing global mission and promoting Christian unity, the ACO is works to serve the life of the Anglican Communion. The ACO supports Anglicans live out the Five Marks of Mission and share the Good News of the Christian faith in ...
Ecumenism - Anglican Communion Website
Expressions of ecumenism. The ecumenical work of the Anglican Communion, untaken between the meetings of the Lambeth Conference in 2008 and 2022, is summarised in Anglican Communion Unity, Faith & Order 2008-2022
Member Churches - Anglican Communion Website
Member Churches. The Anglican Episcopal family comprises tens of millions Christians who are members of 46 different Churches. These make up 42 member churches (also called provinces) and five other national or local churches known as Extra Provincials, spread across the globe.
Theology - Anglican Communion Website
Theology The word ‘theology’ literally means the study of God. The discipline of Christian theology is the study of what the Bible teaches and what Christians believe.
Anglican Communion - Mission
Anglicans and Episcopalians work alongside some of the world’s poorest communities but also seek to influence the powerful, for example, through representation at the United Nations.. The work might be through churches or agencies such as the Anglican Alliance.. Mutual support and interdependence are important.
What is the Anglican Communion?
The Anglican Communion is one of the world’s largest Christian communities. It has tens of millions of members in more than 165 countries around the globe. Anglicanism is one of the traditions or expressions of Christian faith. Others include …
Doctrine - Anglican Communion Website
Anglicans believe that there is only one God, but there are three elements to this one God: God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit; that human beings' decision to reject this eternal God and live according to their own standards (sin) causes a relational breakdown between them; that God the Son, Jesus Christ, lived and died to give people a model and a …
Liturgical Documents & Reports - Anglican Communion Website
The Liturgical Formation of All the Baptised; Renewing the Anglican Eucharist; Anglican Communion Calendar; Formed by Worship: liturgical formation in the Anglican Communion
Foundations - Anglican Communion Website
A Building With Foundations . Anglicans have a number of ways of deciding what they believe, of defining the content of their doctrine. Like a tower with strong foundations, Anglican doctrine is built upon Scripture, the ancient creeds, distinctive ways of worship, doctrinal statements, important texts, and continuing discussion.
Marks of Mission - Anglican Communion Website
To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom To teach, baptise and nurture new believers To respond to human need by loving service To transform unjust structures of society, to challenge violence of every kind and pursue peace and reconciliation To …