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US Anglicans formally request Personal Ordinariate

Published: March 04, 2010

The House of Bishops of the Anglican Church in America, the US Province of the Traditional Anglican Communion, have announced that they will formally seek to establish a Personal Ordinariate within the Catholic Church.

The announcement was made in a press release as follows:

"Orlando, FL - 1 pm EST - Bp. George Langberg

"Released by the House of Bishops of the Anglican Church in America, Traditional Anglican Communion 3 March 2010

"We, the House of Bishops of the Anglican Church in America of the Traditional Anglican Communion have met in Orlando, Florida, together with our Primate and the Reverend Christopher Phillips of the "Anglican Use" Parish of Our Lady of the Atonement (San Antonio, Texas) and others.

"At this meeting, the decision was made formally to request the implementation of the provisions of the Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum cœtibus in the United States of America by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith."

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TAC Formally Requests Personal Ordinariate for USA (The Anglo Catholic)

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  1. The parish of 'Our Lady of the Atonemment" is already in union with the catholic church, having many of its Anglican traditions maintained. The Prayers of Fr. Paul and Mother Lurana, Founders of the Society of the Atonement are being fullfilled. that they all may be one.

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