Protestant Episcopal Church (Noun)

Meaning

United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

• The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America is a mainline Anglican Christian denomination in the United States.
• The Protestant Episcopal Church was formally separated from the Church of England in 1789.
• The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States is in full communion with the See of Canterbury.
• The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States has its own governing structure, but is still in communication with the See of Canterbury.
• The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States has undergone significant changes and divisions since its separation from the Church of England.

Synonyms

• Episcopal Church

Hypernyms

• Anglican Church
• Church Of England