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The Scottish Episcopal Church (Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais Easbaigeach na h-Alba; Scots: Scots Episcopal(ian) Kirk) is the ecclesiastical province of the Anglican Communion in Scotland.
- History of the Scottish Episcopal Church
The Scottish Episcopal Church had its origins in 1582 when...
- Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church
The primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, styled "The...
- History of the Scottish Episcopal Church
The Scottish Episcopal Church had its origins in 1582 when the Church of Scotland rejected episcopal government (by bishops), and adopted full presbyterian government (by elders) and reformed theology. Scottish monarchs made repeated efforts to introduce bishops, and two church traditions began.
La Iglesia episcopal escocesa (en gaélico escocés: Eaglais Easbaigeach na h-Alba) es una Iglesia cristiana de Escocia que posee siete diócesis. Es una Iglesia miembro de la Comunión anglicana y reconoce la primacía del Arzobispo de Canterbury, quien sin embargo no posee jurisdicción en Escocia.
Firmly rooted in the life of Scotland and part of its rich history, the Scottish Episcopal Church is also deeply committed to its membership of the world-wide Anglican Communion, which is a family of over 70 million Christians in more than 160 countries.
20 de may. de 2024 · The Episcopal Church in Scotland is the direct descendant of those churches that remained loyal to the episcopal tradition, and its bishops are the direct successors of those consecrated to Scottish sees after the Restoration.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The roots of the Scottish Episcopal Church trace back to the beginnings of Christianity in Scotland. The distinctive identity of the Church was shaped by the Scottish Reformation which was followed by over a century of alternating between an Episcopal or Presbyterian national church.
The primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, styled "The Most Reverend the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church", is the presiding bishop of the Scottish Episcopal Church. The current Primus is the Most Revd. Mark Strange who became primus on 27 June 2017.
