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.


Statements (33)
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
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
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 as a whole
partOf Anglican Communion
relatedConcept Anglican Communion provinces
Anglican polity
religiousTradition Anglicanism
scope worldwide
usedBy bishops of the Anglican Communion
primates of the Anglican Communion
representatives of Anglican provinces

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lambeth Conference ("Instruments of Communion")
Lambeth Conference ("Instruments of Unity of the Anglican Communion")
partOf
Anglican Consultative Council ("Instruments of Communion")
affiliation
Archbishop of Canterbury ("Primates’ Meeting of the Anglican Communion")
chairs
Primates’ Meeting ("Anglican Communion pastoral responses")
consultsOn
Anglican Consultative Council
isOneOf
Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
participatesIn

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