Episcopal Church in the United States of America
Also known as
- PECUSA,
- The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The Episcopal Church is the official name of the Province of the Anglican Communion in the United States.
The Church was organized shortly after the American Revolution when it was forced to break with the Church of England on penalty of treason as Church of England clergy were required to swear allegiance to the British monarch, and became, in the words of the 1990 report of the Archbishop of Canterbury's Group on the Episcopate, "the first Anglican Province outside the British Isles". Today...
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