a group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority)
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high church::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | high anglican church |
| Type of | religious order, religious sect, sect |
Examples of high church
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It will inspire wrath in the high church, some clucks of disapproval in the low.
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Laud's aggressive high church policy was seen by some as a sinister development.
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Neither of them holds Christmas in high enough esteem to attend church services.
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The state has a very high church attendance rate in both urban and rural areas.
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However, most Methodists view apostolic succession outside its high church sense.
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The Church History was angrily attacked from the high-church side by Peter Heylin.
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It's abit like criticising a protestant chapel for not being high church catholic.
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The ornate high Victorian Gothic church is a feast for the eyes, and the ears.
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In this climate, Laud's high church policy was seen as a sinister development.
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