Anglicans of the Anglo-Catholic tradition generally also hold to the belief.

These include a faction of Anglicans often also called Anglo-Catholics, 19th century Neo-Lutherans, 20th century High Church Lutherans or evangelical-Catholics and others.

Episcopi vagantes may also include some conservative " Continuing Anglicans " who have broken with the Anglican Communion over various issues such as Prayer Book revision, the ordination of women and the ordination of unmarried, non-celibate individuals ( including homosexuals ).

The Roman Catholic Church, the Old Catholic Churches ( in full communion with, but not members of, the Anglican Communion ), and the Eastern Orthodox churches are recognized, and also their bishops, by Anglicans.

Anglicans also continued to extensively use sacred imagery, keeping in line with the Western Catholic Tradition.

Traditional Anglicans believe that " Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation ," ( Article VI ), but also that the Catholic Creeds " ought thoroughly to be received and believed " ( Article VIII ), and that the Church " hath authority in Controversies of Faith " and is " a witness and keeper of Holy Writ " ( Article XX ).

This belief is held also by some Reform and Protestant Christian churches, Lutherans and Anglicans, though they generally deny transubstantiation.

Although United Methodist practices and interpretation of beliefs have evolved over time, these practices and beliefs can be traced to the writings of the church's founders, especially John Wesley and Charles Wesley ( Anglicans ), but also Philip William Otterbein and Martin Boehm ( United Brethren ), and Jacob Albright ( Evangelical ).

Though also applied to Christians of the Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches, the term is more often used about Protestants and Anglicans.

The use of the Roman Catholic Rosary is also fairly common among Anglicans of Anglo-Catholic churchmanship.

Some Anglicans also opposed the law, believing that the Church of England should be the colony's sole established church.

Most Anglicans ( particularly Anglo-Catholics ) also practice abstinence either on all Fridays or on Fridays in Lent.

In addition, members of the personal ordinariates for former Anglicans in the Roman Catholic Church are also sometimes referred to as " Anglican Catholics ".

In Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland and New Zealand among Anglicans, Lutherans, some other Protestant denominations, including ethnic British communities, as well as Catholics, this day is also known as Pancake Day, as it is customary to eat pancakes as a dessert.

The prayer is also used by some Anglicans as well as by many other groups within the Western Catholic tradition of Christianity.

The background is of orthodox Anglicans wishing to discredit the sectarian Protestants of the period ; but also to validate the existence of spirits to atheists.

Private or auricular confession is also practiced by Anglicans and is especially common among Anglo-Catholics.

Anglicans are unique in Christianity in that only bishops may administer confirmation, unlike the Roman Catholic Church where, in the Latin Rite, confirmation conferred by a priest is valid " if he has the faculty to do so, either from the general law or by way of a special grant from the competent authority ", and, in the Eastern Rites, confirmation is usually administered by a priest immediately after baptism, as is the practice also of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

With union talks with the Anglicans already at end, talks with the Disciples of Christ also ended in 1985.

Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox and High church Anglicans are also traditionally required to regularly attend confession, as a form of ritual purification from sin, especially as preparation before receiving the Eucharist.

Though the main purpose of the Priests Rape Boys website is to criticize Catholicism, the WBC also criticizes several mainline Protestant churches on the website, including Methodists, Presbyterians, Lutherans, Anglicans, and Baptists.

Many Continuing Anglicans believe that the faith of some churches in communion with the Archbishop of Canterbury has become either unorthodox or un-Christian and therefore have not sought to also be in communion with them.

The term is also used among Anglo-Catholic Anglicans.

The Book of Tobit is also read by Anglicans and Lutherans, but not by Reformed Christians or Baptists.

The liturgical communities in western Christianity that derive their rituals from the Roman Missal, including those particular communities which use the Roman Missal itself ( Roman Catholics ), the Book of Common Prayer ( Anglicans / Episcopalians ), the Lutheran Book of Worship ( ELCA Lutherans ), Lutheran Service Book ( Missouri-Synod Lutherans ), use the Apostles ' Creed and interrogative forms of it in their rites of Baptism, which they consider to be the first sacrament of initiation into the Church.

Some Anglicans consider their church a branch of the " One Holy Catholic Church " alongside of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, a concept rejected by the Roman Catholic Church and some Eastern Orthodox.

It is the last council which many Anglicans and most Protestants consider ecumenical.

Some Anglicans and Old Catholics accept that the Bishop of Rome is primus inter pares among all primates, but they embrace Conciliarism as a necessary check on what they consider to be the " excesses " of Ultramontanism.

Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, High Church Anglicans, Lutherans, and some Methodists consider the sacrifice to be " re-presented " in the Eucharist.

Anglicans generally consider no teaching binding that, according to the Articles, " cannot be found in Holy Scripture or proved thereby ", and are not unanimous in the interpretation of such passages as John, Chapter 6, and 1 Corinthians 11.

However, " high church " can still refer to Anglicans who hold a " high " view of the sacraments, church tradition and the threefold ministry but do not specifically consider themselves Anglo-Catholics.

Some low church Anglicans of the Reformed party consider themselves the only faithful adherents of historic Anglicanism and emphasize the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England as an official doctrinal statement of the Anglican tradition.

# Some of its congregations continue to use the 1979 Book of Common Prayer of TEC which Continuing Anglicans consider to be defective.

In the late 19th century, the Social Gospel movement arose ( particularly among some Anglicans, Lutherans, Methodists and Baptists in North America and Britain ,) which attempted to integrate progressive and socialist thought with Christianity in faith-based social activism, promoted by movements such as Christian Socialism.

There are monist pantheists and panentheists in Hinduism ( particularly in Advaita and Vishistadvaita respectively ), Judaism ( monistic panentheism is especially found in Kabbalah and Hasidic philosophy ), in Christianity ( especially among Oriental Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox, and Anglicans ) and in Islam ( among the Sufis, especially the Bektashi ).

Irish Anglicans trace their origins back to the founding saint of Irish Christianity ( St Patrick ) who is believed to have been a Roman Briton and pre-dated Anglo-Saxon Christianity.

In the late 19th century, the Social Gospel movement arose ( particularly among some Anglicans, Lutherans, Methodists and Baptists in North America and Britain ,) which attempted to integrate progressive and socialist thought with Christianity to produce a faith-based social activism, promoted by movements such as Christian Socialism.

Later commentators suggested placing Anglicans outside the Protestant camp, as a via media between Roman Catholicism and Eastern Christianity on one hand and Protestantism on the other, which theory has currency in some Anglican circles.

Müller believed that the Brahmos would engender an Indian form of Christianity, and that they were in practice " Christians, without being Roman Catholics, Anglicans or Lutherans.

Protestant denominations comprise roughly 38-39 % of Christians worldwide, and together the Catholics, Protestants, Anglicans, and other closely related denominations comprise Western Christianity.

Christianity is composed of, but not limited to, five major branches of Churches: Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, Pentecostal and Protestant ; some groupings include Anglicans amongst Protestants.

Many continuing Anglicans feel that they are remaining true to historic Anglican tradition and Biblical Christianity and that it is the Episcopal Church in the United States, as well as other parts of the Anglican Communion, which have become unorthodox.

Arndt, whose book True Christianity was popular among Protestants, Catholics and Anglicans alike, combined influences from Bernard of Clarivaux, John Tauler and the Devotio moderna into a spirituality that focused its attention away from the theological squabbles of contemporary Lutheranism and onto the development of the new life in the heart and mind of the believer.

Twelve Catholic boys and men and nine Anglicans were then burnt alive ( another Catholic, Mbaga Tuzinde, was speared to death for refusing to renounce Christianity, and his body was thrown into the furnace to be burned along with those of Lwanga and the others ).

In 1860, Essays and Reviews, a collection of essays on Christianity written by a group of liberal Anglicans, was published.

This viewpoint is commonly held by Anabaptists and some Evangelical churches such as Baptists, many Pentecostals, Plymouth Brethren and segments of the Restoration Movement, but it is rejected by most branches of Christianity, including the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Church, the Church of the East, Independent Catholic Churches, Lutherans, Presbyterians and other traditional Calvinists, as well as the vast majority of Anglicans and Methodists, who variously affirm the doctrine of the real presence.