English church
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Many clergy in the English church were Puritans, and they objected to wearing Catholic robes during church services and making the sign of the cross during baptism.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
It dates to about 1887, designed by an English church architect and expanded by the L.A. architect who designed Riverside’s Mission Inn.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2021
Instead he manipulated the king’s delight in his newfound leadership of the English church to promote a new internationalism shaped by Protestant religion.
From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2019
Those stories say that after Jesus's Crucifixion, Joseph took the Holy Grail to Glastonbury, where he established the first English church.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2016
Even before they knew its exact meaning the name was enrolled in English church registers, and by-and-by zealot Puritans employed it as applicable to English Church politics.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Bardsley, Charles W.