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On The Eucharist: Why We Need a Presbyter at the Altar
The Rev. John Richardson, who blogs at The Ugley Vicar, recently wrote a post arguing, somewhat cautiously, for the Church of England to consider allowing lay people to preside at the Eucharist. Richardson is a very interesting blogger. His perspective … Continue reading
If I Were Archbishop of Canterbury
This video came about as a response to a recent post by Peter Carrell called “If You Were the Next ABC, What Would You Do?” over on Anglican Down Under. Worth a look if you haven’t yet read it. My … Continue reading
Posted in General Posts, Videos
Tagged Ecclesiology, Doctrine, Morality, The Bible, The 1662 BCP, Roman Catholicism, The Ordinariate, Anglo-Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Justification, 39 Articles, Liturgy, Lambeth Conference, Henry VIII, The Anglican Communion, Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, Abortion, Church of England
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On The Eucharist: Defanging the Black Rubric
It has to be acknowledged up front that the Black Rubric is an embarrassment. At best, it is an unclear statement of a partial truth about the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist. At worst, it is an out … Continue reading
Posted in On The Eucharist
Tagged Black Rubric, Calvinism, Doctrine, Elizabeth I, Eucharist, Liturgy, Lutheranism, Puritans, Roman Catholicism, Sacraments, The 1552 BCP, The 1559 BCP, The 1662 BCP
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Episode 2: Bible Readin’ Pope-Pourri
If after watching you want more info, here is a good place to start.
Ask an Anglican: Choosing the One True Church
A challenging question from Robert: As a former Roman Catholic who has for some decades been an Episcopalian (though unhappy with the recent theological drift of the TEC), I am painfully aware of myself as a seeker who of necessity … Continue reading
Posted in Ask an Anglican
Tagged church shopping, Conciliarity, Eastern Orthodoxy, Ecumenical, Roman Catholicism, The Bible, Unity
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Ask an Anglican: Can There Be a Church Without a Bishop?
Caleb writes: As a relatively new Anglican, I am still trying to navigate how our communion positions itself in relation to other communions. Among the “big three” (Rome, Orthodoxy, and Anglicanism), we’re peculiar in that, while we maintain an historic … Continue reading
Ask an Anglican: Purgatory and Grace
In response to my earlier post on the 39 Articles, Ann writes: You already addressed [Article] 17 and predestination (something which had been bothering me for years, and because of which I had not really entertained the notion of joining … Continue reading
Ask an Anglican: The Ecumenical Councils
Jay M. writes: I wanted to ask you why so many Anglicans refer only to the first Four Ecumenical Councils while Anglo-Catholics (and Eastern Orthodox as well) speak of the first great Seven Ecumenical Councils of the Church. What is … Continue reading
Posted in Ask an Anglican
Tagged 39 Articles, Conciliarity, Council of Trent, Doctrine, Ecclesiology, Ecumenical Councils, Elizabeth I, Episcopacy, James I, Jeremy Taylor, John Jebb, Richard Field, Roman Catholicism, Second Book of Homilies, The Nicene Creed, The Second Council of Nicaea, William Laud
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The Anglican Way: Magisterial Worship
One of the common critiques of Western Christians, of either the Roman Catholic or the Protestant variety, is that we are obsessed with systematizing our faith. We develop catechisms, confessions, and treatises ad nauseum in our quest to define our … Continue reading
Ask an Anglican: Eucharistic Adoration
Piggybacking on my last post on the 39 Articles, the always insightful BC of Catholicity and Covenant writes: It would be good to read your views specifically on Article 28. What of those of us who do reserve the Sacrament? … Continue reading
