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.


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
Athanasian Creed
Nicene Creed
dominicalSacrament Holy Baptism
Holy Eucharist
emphasis ecumenical relations
inclusive language in worship
social justice
fullName 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
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 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 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 (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Episcopal Church
abbreviation

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