Anglo-Catholicism
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Anglo-Catholicism comprises beliefs and practices that emphasise the Catholic heritage, especially pre-Reformation roots, of the Church of England and other churches within Anglicanism. Anglo-Catholic
High Mass at Pusey House, Oxford
John Keble, priest and poet, was a prominent leader in the Oxford Movement, promoting Anglo-Catholic theology.
High altar and reredos, Church of the Good Shepherd (Rosemont, Pennsylvania)
The Anglican Missal sitting on an altar desk
Caroline Divines
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The Caroline Divines were influential theologians and writers in the Church of England who lived during the reigns of King Charles I and, after the Stuart Restoration, King Charles II. There is no off
Anglo-Catholicism
…movements emphasising the Catholic heritage of Anglicanism already existed. Particularly influential in the history of Anglo-Catholicism were the Caroline Divines of the 17th century, the Jacobite Nonjuring schism of the 17th and 18th centuries, and the Oxford Movement, which began at the University of Oxford in…
Charles II was restored as King of England in 1660.
William Laud
Westminster Abbey by Canaletto, 1749