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 | | Under Henry, finally, the nation and the Church were able to renounce papal supremacy and to eliminate abuses which had crept into the doctrine and discipline of the Church during the medieval centuries of papal influence. |
 | | The Church of England, the "Mother Church," has two spiritual leaders: the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is Primate of All England and Metropolitan, and, in the northern province, the Archbishop of York, who is Primate of England and Metropolitan. |
 | | The chief pastors of the Church are bishops, persons ordained and consecrated to proclaim the Good News to the world, to be the chief pastor and sacramental minister of a dioceses, and to ordain others to the ministries of bishop, priest, and deacon. |
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