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The Anglican Church is known as the Church of England.
In Australia, the Anglican Church used to be known as the Church of England.
The Anglican Church is a part of the Anglican Communion also known as "The Church of England"
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The Puritans were an offshoot of the Anglican Church and later became known as the Congregational Church.
AnswerArchbishop Philip Aspinall of Brisbane is the current leader (also known as Primate) of the Anglican Church in Australia.
He was a member of the Church of England, also known as the Anglican Church.
The Reformation in Europe, combined with King Henry VIII's wish for a divorce from his wife, led to the beginning of the Church of England (also known as the Anglican Church).
Church of England, otherwise known as Anglican.
Within Christianity there are various churches, or 'traditions', such as the Roman Catholic Church and the Greek Orthodox Church. These are often called 'denominations'. One of these church traditions is called 'Anglican'. This word means 'English' and the 'Anglican Church' was originally another name for the Church of England but is now also often used for other national Anglican churches such as the Anglican Church of Canada. The various national Anglican churches belong to the worldwide Anglican Communion. In some countries, such as the United States, the national Anglican church is called the Episcopal Church and its members are often called 'Episcopalians'.
Anglican Episcopal Church was created in 2006.
The majority of the residents of the Falkland Islands belong to the Church of England (Anglican Church).