Primates’ Meeting

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The Primates’ Meeting is a regular gathering of the senior archbishops and presiding bishops of the Anglican Communion to consult on matters of doctrine, policy, and global Anglican affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican Communion institution
consultative body
ecclesiastical meeting
authorityType moral authority
pastoral authority
category Anglican Communion bodies
Christian religious meetings
consultsOn Anglican Communion doctrine
Anglican Communion mission
Anglican Communion pastoral responses
Anglican Communion polity
convenesUnder Archbishop of Canterbury
decisionMakingRole consultative
governs no binding legislative authority over provinces
hasAttendeeRole chief pastor of an Anglican province
head of an Anglican province
hasMemberType archbishop
presiding bishop
provincial primate
hasParticipant presiding bishops of the Anglican Communion
primates of the Anglican Communion
senior archbishops of the Anglican Communion
languageOfWork English
meetsFrequency periodically
meetsIn various locations worldwide
meetsWith Archbishop of Canterbury
partOf Anglican Communion
primaryFunction advising the Archbishop of Canterbury
coordinating responses to global issues
fostering unity among Anglican provinces
purpose consultation on doctrine
consultation on global Anglican affairs
consultation on policy
relatedBody Anglican Consultative Council
Lambeth Conference
Standing Committee of the Anglican Communion
religiousDenomination Anglican Communion
religiousScope global Anglicanism
religiousTradition Anglicanism
scope worldwide
typicalAgendaItem church discipline
doctrinal disputes
ecumenical relations
internal Anglican Communion tensions
mission strategy
social and ethical issues


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