Definition that contains church of england
- collect a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
- vicar (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
- nonconformist a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
- puritanism the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
- disestablishment the act terminating an established state of affairs; especially ending a connection with the Church of England
- dissentient (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
- recusancy refusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England
- book of common prayer the Anglican service book of the Church of England; has had several revisions since the Reformation and is widely admired for the dignity and beauty of its language
- high anglicanism a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition
- anglican church the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head