Why Anglicanism want to imitate the Catholic religion, their priests Want to dress like Catholic?
I was watching the target mass or something .. in the royal chapel that has a Catholic crucifix and the images, but are not saints or virgins right? What is the difference between Anglicanism and Catholicism? Anglicanism is Protestant or Catholic? Why are priests and bishops?
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- Why do we need Catholic priests, Rabi, pundath and therefore for us to dictate religion?
- What is the difference between the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Church?
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- What is the difference between the Protestant and Roman Catholic religion?
The Anglican Church really has two forms. The first is sometimes called "High Church" or "Anglo-Catholic" and the second is called "Low" or Evangelical.
The split came during the 19th century as the division between evangelical Christianity and the principal church of Christendom was emphasized in the teachings of preachers such as Wesley. This Church Chapel v debate spread to the Anglican Church with much the same effect - the creation of an evangelical arm to avoid the use of incense, layers, crucifixes, and other 'Catholic' elements in their rituals.
The Royal Family is what we might call "High Church" because it represents the vested interests within society historically English - royalty, nobility, politics and so on. While you may see the images of saints in stained glass, crucifixes, and an altar, which generally do not see statues of saints and other images - unless it's a church or cathedral, which was formerly a Roman Catholic church and the statues which have been maintained throughout the vicissitudes of history.
Catholicism is Catholicism, the church of Rome, which is governed by the Pope. The English monarch is head of the Church of England. High C of E is very close to a Catholic ritual in some respects - the use of ALBS, cinctures, layers, Mitra, incense, etc. - and even in how meaning Mary, the Virgin Mother of God. They, however, does not believe in the Assumption and the Immaculate Conception - although you may indeed find High C of E members to do.
Curiously, Henry VIII, which began the Church of England, who considers himself a loyal Catholic until his death. For him it made perfect sense to have an ordained clergy who interceded between God and man, they preach the theology and official Church teaching and maintaining order in a religious sense. Bishops was necessary to maintain order and control over a group of parishes - uber administrators if they want - and have the authority to order priests.
The Church of Scotland is much more aligned with the Protestant churches like the Presbyterians. There is less room for the ceremony of the High C of E and the role of figures like the Virgin Mary is marginalized. She is the mother of God, but is not seen as Immaculate and so on. The Church of Scotland is the official church in Scotland and, then, is equivalent to the C of E in this regard.
They are Catholic. Not only "Roman" Catholic.
decided they did not want the authority of the Pope (King Henry VIII, anyway) and decided therefore that he was the head of the Church and the Pope did not refuse it anything to do with the Pope and kept the rest. When the divorce was finalized and then he could kill his way through many young people without doing any penance.
The story goes that Henry VIII, once a strong anti-reformationist openly condemning Luther, decided that the only way you could have new wives every few years without concocting lies and cut his head off, would create his own church. was almost exactly like the Roman Catholic Church, it was only (the king) the head of it. after his death, Calvinists of continental Europe, arrived in England to influence his young son who lived about a year after the death of his father. There were some changes during this period - but under Elizabeth I, little has changed since this poor imitation of the Catholic religion (the true church of Christ).