大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 anglican communion


释义：

anglican communion 圣公会（基督新教主要宗派之一）；安立甘宗

例句：


Canterbury Cathedral (th-'th century) is the seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Communion.

坎特伯雷大教堂（建于-'世纪）是英国圣公会的大主教和首席主教的住地。


As for conservative Evangelicals, they are threatening an outright departure from the Anglican communion.


The first female bishop ordained in the Anglican Communion was Barbara Harris in 1989.


As someone who is a woman in leadership and someone who dearly loves the Anglican communion, it was quite depressing.


The Anglican Communion (including the U.S. Episcopal Church) identifies as both Catholic and Protestant, headed by the Archbishop of Canterbury.


The issues of homosexuality and women bishops have caused public tension and deep division within the Anglican Communion during Williams' tenure.


The issue over gay bishops has blighted the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams's first year as head of the Anglican Communion.


The debate over homosexuality and the role of women in the church threatens to produce a schism in the worldwide Anglican communion.


Many members of the 70-million-strong worldwide church - known as the Anglican Communion - believe the Bible teaches that homosexuality is always wrong.


Under his leadership, the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican Communion have been riven by controversies over women bishops and gay clergy.


This week's proposals for an Anglican Communion of two (or more) tiers sound like an attempt to recognise reality rather than to shape it.


Another cause of discord in the worldwide Anglican communion has been the election of an openly gay bishop and the blessing of same-sex unions.


The secretary-general of the Anglican Communion, Canon Kenneth Kearon, wrote to senior church leaders to announce Williams' resignation, the Anglican Communion News Service reports on its website.


In the 80m-strong worldwide Anglican Communion, things are even messier.


It was its election of Gene Robinson - an openly gay man - as the Bishop of New Hampshire in 2003, that prompted the crisis in the Anglican Communion.


Christians remained united on that teaching until relatively recently—1930, to be exact, which is the year that the Anglican Communion made its first, carefully circumscribed exceptions to the rule.


In his public appearances, he has displayed a wry humor and down-to-earth attitude that may help him negotiate the minefield of conflicting views and interests within the vast Anglican Communion.


His potential appointment has also been welcomed by Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the worldwide Anglican Communion and the current Bishop of New Hampshire in the United States.


Why I'm so pleased is that of course I represent a world-wide Anglican Communion and Desmond Tutu one of our greatest Archbishops was so pivotal in bringing that to that conclusion.


The 105th Archbishop of Canterbury has his work cut out to heal the bitter divisions in the global Anglican Communion, which are nowhere more apparent than over the fraught issue of homosexuality.


The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams - the spiritual head of the Church - said the divisions arising in the global Anglican Communion following the consecration were "a matter of deep regret".


Bishop Venables told the BBC News website that the quotation of him was accurate, but had not been meant for publication and had appeared on the Anglican Communion website without his consent.


He added that it showed the Church of England was "thinking outside the box, which is exactly what is needed, and it would be a breath of fresh air for the Anglican Communion".