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Definition of the Episcopal Church from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Episcopal Church

 
/ði ɪˌpɪskəpl ˈtʃɜːtʃ/
 
/ði ɪˌpɪskəpl ˈtʃɜːrtʃ/
(also the Protestant Episcopal Church)
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  1. the US Church that is part of the Anglican Communion. It separated from the Church of England during the American Revolution. It has the reputation of having many rich and socially important people as members. A member of the church is called an Episcopalian. see also the Scottish Episcopal ChurchTopics Religion and festivalsc2
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