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  The International Free Protestant Episcopal Church
Church Ministers must remain free and unrestrained either in conscience, intelligence, or feelings, because they represent diversity in Unity.I'm trying to identify ideas that are true and valuable, and to separate them from misconceptions.The Christian faith isn't about you or me or that power-seeking bishop over there.
The International Free Protestant Episcopal Church(TIFPEC) is committed to developing and strengthening its ecumencial relations around the world and it does this through the work of its St.
Andrew's Ecumencial Church Foundation.® The high point of the FPEC was when it obtained recognition by the British Government as a legally constiuted denomination.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The Church of England was planted permanently in Virginia in 1607, at the foundation of the Jamestown Colony.
During the period of the Revolution the Church of England in America suffered greatly in the estimation of Americans by its strong attachment to the cause of the British Crown.
Unlike many of the Protestant bodies, the Episcopal Church was not permanently disrupted by the Civil War, for with the collapse of the Confederacy the separate organization of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Confederate States ceased.
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 Old Protestant Episcopal Church Inc. - Regina,SK
The Old Protestant Episcopal Church was originally founded on 11 August 2001 in Regina, Saskatchewan by Bishop Darrel Hockley as the revival of the work of the Free Protestant Episcopal Church in Western Canada.
This church was founded on 25 June 1834 by Methodist ministers John Reynolds (1786 to 1857), Joseph Gatchell, David Culp (1784 to 1871), and Daniel Pickett (1771 to 1854) as the re-establishment of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Canada after the original Canadian M.E.C. merged with the British Wesleyian Connexion the previous year.
However, the re-formed church was unable to obtain recognition from the bishops of the USA parent body, therefore in 1835, Messrs.
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 Anglican News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
As most church historians know, the first group of episcopal governed Anglicans to separate from the Church of England were the Non-jurors who existed from 1689 to 1805 when the last of their bishops died without a successor.
This Ancient British Church was to revive the high church and liturgical principles of the former Non-jurors in opposition to the Anglo-Catholicism that was sparked within the Church of England by the beginnings of the Oxford Movement in 1833.
On 23 August 1997 the Protestant Episcopal Reformed Church, the name by which the Evangelical Church of England was lastly known by, was formally dissolved, its last Primus Dr. Saul (1947 to 1991) having died on 4 June 1991 at the age of 84.
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One consequence of its essential relationship to the Church is that the institutional fidelity of the University to the Christian message includes a recognition of and adherence to the teaching authority of the Church in matters of faith and morals.
Protestant members of this community will be offered opportunities to assimilate Protestant teaching and practice into their lives and will be encouraged to participate in the celebration of the sacraments, especially the Eucharist as the most perfect act of community worship.
Through this dialogue a Protestant University assists the Church, enabling it to come to a better knowledge of diverse cultures, discern their positive and negative aspects, to receive their authentically human contributions, and to develop means by which it can make the faith better understood by the men and women of a particular culture.
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 NEWSLETTER
Indeed, some laws require alteration of the Fundamental Declarations of a church to be 'endorsed by the Archbishop of Canterbury as not affecting the terms of Communion between [that church], the Church of England and the rest of the Anglican Communion'.
In ecclesiastical government: final competence to legislate for a church rests with its central assembly representative of the bishops, clergy and laity; churches are episcopally led and synodically governed; governance should be according to law; disciplinary processes must give rights to be heard, to representation, and to appeal.
The Church requires the special help of those who live in the world, are versed in different institutions and specialties, and grasp their innermost significance in the eyes of both believers and unbelievers.
tifpec.twoday.net   (10735 words)

  
 Chechemian
This church was established in England on 2 November 1897 by a union of
1972,Horst-Karl F.Block, FPEC Liberia, W.A. History of The Free Protestant Episcopal Church This church was established in England on 2 November 1897 by a union of several small British episcopates that had been established in the 1870s in reaction to the rising Anglo-Catholicism of the mother Church of England.
Due to a lack of episcopal oversight, the western congregations at Calgary in Alberta, Regina in Saskatchewan, and Brandon and Winnipeg in Manitoba disappeared and the Western Diocese was formally dissolved on 15 March 1991.
www.churches.net /churches/tifpec/Checkemian.htm   (603 words)

  
 TIFPEC INFORMATION
The International Free Protestant Episcopal Church (TIFPEC) is committed to developing and strengthening its ecumencial relations around the world and it does this through the work of its St. Andrew's Ecumenical Church Foundation Intercollegiate.
It is for the Episcopal Conference to issue general norms concerning this field of activity and for the diocesan Bishop to regulate and watch over it.
Another recent example: Church officials were asked whether a man who had AIDS could use a condom to protect his wife from the transmission of the disease.
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 Blog of mostreverend - Christian Blogs - Praize
Founded in 1897 by the Free Protestant Church of England, a Episcopal University is located in that course of tradition which may be traced back to the very origin of the University as an institution.
A Episcopal University's privileged task is "to unite existentially by intellectual effort two orders of reality that too frequently tend to be placed in opposition as though they were antithetical: the search for truth, and the certainty of already knowing the fount of truth".
In conclusion, the Church speaking with one voice is calling upon all ministers of the gospel, government institutions, institutions of learning, the civil society, both local and international NGOs, political parties, the print and electronic media to show an outright disagreement for war and the negatives vices of the society.
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During the Colonial era the overseas churches were held to be under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of London, but when they got their own bishops, they could be independent as the Free Protestant Episcopal Church in Africa.
On 2 November 1897 the Free Protestant Episcopal Church of England ® was formed with the union of the Free Protestant Church®, the Ancient British Church®, and the Nazarene Episcopal Church®, with Dr. Checkemian as its first Primus.
Continuing Anglican Churches, with their several Archbishops, are not in the Communion even though they have Anglican characteristics and likewise Lutheran National Churches, related specifically to the Church of England in the Porvoo Agreement, are not in the Communion.
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In conclusion, Holy Canons together with the Church's canonical tradition assure the parameters of preserving her life and nurturing her mission on earth.
Since her mission is predominantly spiritual, the Church is to be more a divine institution than a secular entity or corporation.
As long as the Church retains her divine authority and purpose, the holy Canons together with the canonical tradition - both emanating from her - will remain an essential part of her function as the body of Christ.
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 tifpeu 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Indeed, some laws require alteration of the Fundamental Declarations of a church to be 'endorsed by the Bishop Primus as not affecting the terms of Communion between [that church], the Church of England and the rest of the Anglican Communion'.
  Individual churches, perhaps in groups by means of covenants (with a lead from the Church of England), would begin work on incorporation of the Declaration into their legal systems.
The Declaration could be subject to periodic review and development by the Bishop Primus and individual churches could review periodically both the incorporation and the administration of their communion laws, perhaps with a monthly reports to the Bishop Primus.
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 Alternate Episcopal Lines
C.DAVID LUTHER, as Archbishop of the Western Orthodox Church in America and who on June 17, 1984 consecrated The Reverend Father Richard James Ingram for The Western Orthodox Church in America assisted by The Most Reverend + PETER-PAUL BRENNAN of the Ecumenical Catholic Diocese of the Americas and by The Rt.
the +Richard Ingram consecration was near Pittsburg, PA., in Montours at the Presbyterian Church of the Montours.
RICHARD INGRAM as a Bishop of The Western Orthodox Church in America was later consecrated on 7 June 1988 by The Most Reverend Luis Fernando Castillo-Mendez, Primate of the Igreja Catolica Apostolica Brasileira.
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Reconciliation among the churches is a way to peace and gives integrity to its proclamation.
For the churches of the Middle East today, living side by side as a minority within their culture,
We look forward to the day when there are no barriers to the faith we share in Christ in the Church and worldwide.
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 www.tifpec.news.ms - WEB.DE MyPage
Rats and roaches live by competition under the laws of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy!
Also in the church their should be a certain kind of diplomatic courtesy!
His Worship arrived at this conclusion after investigating the origin of the Orders of the Church and the services used for ordinations and consecrations which are based on the 1662 Book of Common Prayer.This Church is wholly under the spiritual jurisdiction of the Bishop Primus and Canonical obedience is required.
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 The Free Republic Traditional Anglican Directory
The Episcopal Orthodox Church (in The Orthodox Anglican Communion)
Protesting on behalf of the Gospel & Orthodoxy inside and outside the ECUSA, The Rev. Dr.
Reflections on The Episcopal Church Convention, The Rt.
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The Vatican claims that its sovereignty is based upon the Roman Catholic Church's conception of itself as a sovereign entity on par with secular sovereign states.
Whether something is proposed for belief, for hope or for action, the love of our Lord must always be made accessible, so that anyone can see that all the works of perfect Christian virtue spring from love and have no other objective than to arrive at love.
Just as my service is free to you, I humbly ask you to freely give me something, which is of greater value than gold or silver; please pray for me and all the saints who are striving against the rulers of the darkness of this world. 
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 BL-BN
Deacon, International Free Protestant Episcopal Church, March, 1968.
The Free Protestant Episcopal Church was founded on November 2, 1897, by several small British episcopates seeking to sustain traditional Anglicanism against Anglo-Catholicism.
Archbishop Block was elected Bishop Primus to replace the designated successor of the 8th Bishop Primus, who presided over the church for a brief period in 1979.
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In bare outline, man’s service to the world consists not in brandishing weapons to destroy other men and hostile societies, but in creating an order based on God’s plan for his creation, beginning with a minimum standard for a truly human existence for all men.
Living space, law and order, nourishment for all, are basic needs without which there can be no peace and no stability on earth.”
This discovery has called us into a search for more visible unity in mission and ministry.
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