anglican communion

基本解釋

Anglicanism is the form of church life characteristic of the Anglican Communion.
英國國教是英國國教教會所特有的教會生活方式。
Canterbury Cathedral (th-'th century) is the seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Communion.
坎特伯雷大教堂（建於-'世紀）是英國聖公會的大主教和首蓆主教的住地。
The 650-odd bishops who attended the once-a-decade Lambeth conference went home with open schism between the liberal and conservative wings of the worldwide Anglican Communion averted.
650名主教在出蓆10年一度的Lambeth會議後，反常的帶著自由派和保守派兩個陣營間公開的宗派分立廻到了各自的教區(qū)，而這樣的分裂是聖公會在全球範圍內(nèi)都在盡力避免的。

As for conservative Evangelicals, they are threatening an outright departure from the Anglican communion.
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a group of Christian Churches including the Church of England, the Church of Ireland, the Episcopal Church in Scotland, the Church in Wales, and the Episcopal Church in the US, all of which are in full communion with each other