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To: NYer; sionnsar

Most Anglicans do not recognize purgatory, although within the Anglican Catholic Church many do.

27 posted on 02/10/2008 4:06:00 PM PST by Huber (And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. - John 1:5)

To: Huber

Most Anglicans do not recognize purgatory

Do you suppose this was factored in to his message?

32 posted on 02/10/2008 4:23:55 PM PST by NYer ("Where the bishop is present, there is the Catholic Church" - Ignatius of Antioch)

To: Huber

Most Anglicans do not recognize purgatory, although within the Anglican Catholic Church many do.
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I was brought up in a High Anglican Church...

But we were never taught that purgatory was real...

I always understood it to be a Roman Catholic belief, only...

34 posted on 02/10/2008 4:31:46 PM PST by Tennessee Nana

To: Huber

“..Most Anglicans do not recognize purgatory...”

If anyone in the Anglican Church accepts the 39 Articles, they don’t go along with the doctrine of purgatory. (Article XXII, dated 1801)

46 posted on 02/10/2008 5:47:55 PM PST by elpadre

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