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Is the Anglican Church like the Episcopal Church?
The Episcopal Church (TEC), based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere, is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. It is a mainline Protestant denomination and is divided into nine provinces.
What does St Marks church believe?
We believe God loves all people and wants them to be saved through faith in his Son, Jesus Christ that they may live in a present and eternal relationship with him. We believe the Church is the gathering of God's people who place their faith and hope in Jesus.
Is Anglican still Catholic?
Anglicanism, one of the major branches of the 16th-century Protestant Reformation and a form of Christianity that includes features of both Protestantism and Roman Catholicism.
Why was St. Mark's church deconsecrated?
It was also known as the 'American Church' given its proximity to the former US Embassy and President Eisenhower and Eleanor Roosevelt are known to have attended services there. Following the Second World War, the congregation dwindled to the point that the church was deconsecrated by the Church of England in 1974.
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Saint Mark's Church, Philadelphia, an Anglo-Catholic parish part of the Episcopal Church in the United States and the worldwide Anglican communion.