Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion

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The Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion are the four principal bodies that foster unity, consultation, and shared decision-making among the autonomous provinces of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican Communion institution
ecclesiastical governance structure
alsoKnownAs Instruments of Unity
appliesTo autonomous provinces of the Anglican Communion
characteristic consultative rather than legislative role
expresses dispersed authority in Anglican ecclesiology
non-centralized authority
consistsOf Anglican Consultative Council
Archbishop of Canterbury
Lambeth Conference
Primates’ Meeting
surface form: Primates Meeting
governsAspect doctrinal consultation in the Anglican Communion
inter-Anglican relations
mission coordination in the Anglican Communion
hasInstrument Anglican Consultative Council
Archbishop of Canterbury
Lambeth Conference
Primates’ Meeting
surface form: Primates Meeting
hasLanguage English
hasPurpose facilitate consultation among Anglican provinces
foster unity among the provinces of the Anglican Communion
support shared decision-making in the Anglican Communion
influences Anglican Communion common life
Anglican Communion responses to global issues
jurisdiction Anglican Communion
surface form: Anglican Communion as a whole
partOf Anglican Communion
relatedConcept Anglican Communion networks
surface form: Anglican Communion provinces

Episcopal polity
surface form: Anglican polity
religiousTradition Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
scope worldwide
usedBy bishops of the Anglican Communion
primates of the Anglican Communion
representatives of Anglican provinces

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Presiding Bishop participatesIn Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
subject surface form: Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
Anglican Consultative Council affiliation Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
this entity surface form: Instruments of Communion
Anglican Consultative Council isOneOf Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
Lambeth Conference partOf Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
this entity surface form: Instruments of Communion
Lambeth Conference partOf Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
this entity surface form: Instruments of Unity of the Anglican Communion
Primates’ Meeting consultsOn Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
this entity surface form: Anglican Communion pastoral responses
Archbishop of Canterbury chairs Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
this entity surface form: Primates’ Meeting of the Anglican Communion
Bishop of Bermuda recognizedBy Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
Chair of the Anglican Consultative Council relatesTo Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
this entity surface form: Anglican Communion Instruments of Communion