High Anglican Church (Noun)
Meaning
A group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority).
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The high Anglican Church has a strong affinity for traditional Catholic rituals and sacraments.
- Members of the high Anglican Church place a great emphasis on obedience to church authority and tradition.
- High Anglican churches often retain a more elaborate and ornate style, echoing their Catholic roots.
- In a dramatic break from the low church movement, the high Anglican Church chose to uphold its sacramental traditions.
- The theology and practices of the high Anglican Church reflect a continued connection to Catholic doctrine.