Catholics not in communion with Rome

Affirming Catholicism is a movement operating in several provinces of the Anglican Communion, most notably in the UK & Ireland and North America (where it is known as Affirming Anglican Catholicism (AAC)). It represents the liberal strand of Anglo-Catholicism. It is particularly noted for its liberal emphasis on full inclusion of members of the Church in the threefold ministry (Bishops, Prie ...

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Milanese Apostolic Catholic Church - Fundation of the Diocese. The Gospel was brought to Milan by St. Barnabas, and the first Bishop of Milan, St. Anathalon, was a disciple of that apostle. But a diocese cannot have been established there before 200, and possibly not till much later, for the list of the bishops of Milan names only five predecessors of Merocles, who was at the Council of Rome (313). During the persecutions several Christians suffered martyrdom at Milan; among them Saints Gervasius and Protasius (first persecution of Dioclet ...

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Milanese Apostolic Catholic Church, Milanese Apostolic Catholic Church - The City See of the Church, Milanese Apostolic Catholic Church - Christianity in Milan, Milanese Apostolic Catholic Church - Fundation of the Diocese, Milanese Apostolic Catholic Church - Beginning of Roman Control, Milanese Apostolic Catholic Church - Present Status

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