ECUSA
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ECUSA is a common abbreviation for the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, a mainline Anglican Christian denomination based in the U.S.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ECUSA canonical | 2 |
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican church
ⓘ
Christian denomination ⓘ member church of the Anglican Communion ⓘ |
| allows |
ordination of openly gay clergy
ⓘ
ordination of women ⓘ ordination of women as bishops ⓘ ordination of women as deacons ⓘ ordination of women as priests ⓘ same-sex marriage rites in many dioceses ⓘ |
| calendar | liturgical calendar ⓘ |
| communion | Anglican Communion ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creed |
Apostles’ Creed
ⓘ
surface form:
Apostles' Creed
Athanasian Creed ⓘ Nicene Creed ⓘ |
| dominicalSacrament |
Holy Baptism
ⓘ
Holy Eucharist ⓘ |
| emphasis |
ecumenical relations
ⓘ
inclusive language in worship ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| fullName |
Episcopal Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Episcopal Church in the United States of America
|
| governanceBody |
General Convention
ⓘ
House of Bishops ⓘ House of Deputies ⓘ |
| hasAdditionalSacramentalRites |
confirmation
ⓘ
holy matrimony ⓘ ordination ⓘ reconciliation of a penitent ⓘ unction ⓘ |
| hasClergyOrder |
bishops
ⓘ
deacons ⓘ priests ⓘ |
| hasDiocesesIn |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasProvince |
Province I
ⓘ
Province II ⓘ Province III ⓘ Province IV ⓘ Province IX ⓘ Province V ⓘ Province VI ⓘ Province VII ⓘ Province VIII ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
dioceses
ⓘ
parishes ⓘ provinces ⓘ |
| identifiesAs | both catholic and reformed ⓘ |
| isInCommunionWith |
Anglican Church of Australia
ⓘ
Anglican Church of Canada ⓘ Anglican Church of Southern Africa ⓘ Church of England ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
surface form:
worldwide Anglican Communion
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Presiding Bishop ⓘ |
| liturgy | Book of Common Prayer ⓘ |
| orientation |
liberal Protestant
ⓘ
mainline Protestant ⓘ |
| polity | episcopal polity ⓘ |
| recognizes | two dominical sacraments ⓘ |
| religiousFamily | Protestantism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglicanism
|
| scriptureStatus | scripture as primary source of authority ⓘ |
| shortName | Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| theology | via media between Protestantism and Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| uses | threefold order of ministry ⓘ |
| worshipStyle |
liturgical worship
ⓘ
use of lectionary ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.