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  2. Church of England - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, for the first time in the history of the Church of England, more women than men were ordained as priests (290 women and 273 men), [87] but in the next two years, ordinations of men again exceeded those of women. [88] In July 2005, the synod voted to "set in train" the process of allowing the consecration of women as bishops.

  3. History of the Church of England - Wikipedia

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    It remained part of the Church of England until 1978, when the Anglican Church of Bermuda separated. The Church of England was the state religion in Bermuda and a system of parishes was set up for the religious and political subdivision of the colony (they survive, today, as both civil and religious parishes). Bermuda, like Virginia, tended to ...

  4. Historical development of Church of England dioceses

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    In earlier times, populations were sparsely spread and towns were few. The population of the kingdom of England in the 11th century is estimated at between one and two million, with Lincolnshire, East Anglia, and East Kent the most densely populated areas; in other parts of the country many villages had been razed by the conquest armies. [1]

  5. Parish (Church of England) - Wikipedia

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    There are around 12,500 Church of England parishes. [2] Historically, in England and Wales, the parish was the principal unit of local administration for both church and civil purposes; that changed in the 19th century when separate civil parishes were established. Many Church of England parishes still align, fully or in part, with civil ...

  6. History of the Anglican Communion - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Anglican Communion may be attributed mainly to the worldwide spread of British culture associated with the British Empire.Among other things the Church of England spread around the world and, gradually developing autonomy in each region of the world, became the communion as it exists today.

  7. Category:History of the Church of England - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "History of the Church of England" The following 121 pages are in this category, out of 121 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Anglicanism - Wikipedia

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    Fresh expressions is a Church of England missionary initiative to youth begun in 2005, and has ministries at a skate park [99] through the efforts of St George's Church, Benfleet, Essex, the Diocese of Chelmsford, or youth groups with evocative names, like the C.L.A.W (Christ Little Angels – Whatever!) youth group at Coventry Cathedral.

  9. History of Christianity in Britain - Wikipedia

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    The Church of England was a province of the Catholic Church at least since c. 600 AD. when Augustine became the first Archbishop of Canterbury. Therefore the Church of England could not have been established at a time when it had existed for over 900 years.)