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One, Catholic, and Apostolic: Samuel Seabury and the Early Episcopal Church

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The fascinating story of the first bishop in the Episcopal church, Bishop Seabury. In 1783, Seabury was chosen by the clergy of Connecticut to seek ordination to the episcopate in England. After a year of negotiation, Seabury found it impossible to obtain Episcopal orders from the Church of England because, as an American citizen, he could not swear allegiance to the crown. He then turned to the non-juring bishops of the Episcopal church in Scotland and was ordained on November 14, 1784. As part of his negotiation with ...

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One, Catholic, and Apostolic: Samuel Seabury and the Early Episcopal Church 2000, Church Publishing, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780898694475

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One, Catholic, and Apostolic: Samuel Seabury and the Early Episcopal Church 2000, Church Publishing, New York

ISBN-13: 9780898694246

Hardcover