Pastoral Provision

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Pastoral Provision is a 1980 initiative of the Catholic Church in the United States that allows former Anglican clergy and communities to enter into full communion with Rome while preserving elements of their Anglican liturgical and spiritual heritage.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pastoral Provision canonical 3

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic ecclesiastical initiative
structure for former Anglicans
administeredBy Ecclesiastical Delegate for the Pastoral Provision
allows establishment of personal parishes for former Anglicans
ordination of married former Anglican clergy as Catholic priests
appliesTo Catholic Church in the United States
surface form: Roman Catholic Church in the United States

former Anglican Church communities
former Episcopal Church clergy
authorizedBy Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
surface form: Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
country United States of America
distinctFrom Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter
ecclesiasticalStatus particular law for the United States
foundedBy Pope John Paul II
hasEffect creation of Catholic parishes with Anglican liturgical patrimony
integration of former Anglican clergy into Catholic presbyterates
hasFeature case-by-case evaluation of candidates for priestly ordination
pastoral care for groups of former Anglicans
use of Anglican-style liturgical texts adapted for Catholic use
inspired development of structures for Anglican ordinariates
jurisdiction Latin Church dioceses in the United States
language English
legalBasis special norms approved by the Holy See
overseenBy United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
preceded establishment of Personal Ordinariates for former Anglicans
purpose to preserve elements of Anglican liturgical heritage within the Catholic Church
to preserve elements of Anglican spiritual heritage within the Catholic Church
to provide a mechanism for Anglican communities to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church
to provide a mechanism for former Anglican clergy to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church
relatedTo Anglican Use
surface form: Anglican Use liturgy

Anglicanorum coetibus
Personal Ordinariates
surface form: Personal Ordinariates for former Anglicans

personal parishes for former Anglicans in the United States
religiousContext Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism

Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Catholic Church
requires acceptance of the authority of the Pope
completion of a program of theological formation for former Anglican clergy
profession of faith in the Catholic Church
startTime 1980
theologicalFocus ecclesial reconciliation
unity of Christians
timePeriod early 21st century
late 20th century

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Anglican Use establishedByDocument Pastoral Provision
Anglicanorum coetibus precededBy Pastoral Provision
Book of Divine Worship ecclesialContext Pastoral Provision