TEC

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TEC is the commonly used acronym for the Episcopal Church, a mainline Anglican Christian denomination based in the United States.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
The Episcopal Church 0
Michael Bruce Curry 0

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church
Christian denomination
mainline Protestant denomination
acronymFor Episcopal Church
surface form: The Episcopal Church
allows ordination of openly gay clergy
ordination of women
same-sex marriage rites
classification mainline Anglican Christian denomination
communion Anglican Communion
communionWith Anglican Communion
surface form: See of Canterbury
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentPresidingBishop Michael Bruce Curry
fullName Episcopal Church
surface form: The Episcopal Church
governanceBody General Convention
governanceType bicameral legislature
hasDiocesesIn Caribbean
Europe
Latin America
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasHouse House of Bishops
House of Deputies
hasProvince Province I
Province II
Province III
Province IV
Province IX
Province V
Province VI
Province VII
Province VIII
Province of Overseas Churches
Province of Washington
headquarters New York City
isPartOf Anglican Communion
surface form: worldwide Anglican Communion
leaderTitle Presiding Bishop
Primate
liturgy Book of Common Prayer
membershipType baptized members
office Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church
orientation liberal Protestant
mainline Protestant
polity episcopal polity
primaryLanguage English
region North America
religion Christianity
theology Anglican theology
via media between Protestantism and Catholicism
tradition Anglicanism
usesBook Book of Common Prayer
surface form: Book of Common Prayer (1979)

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