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What is the difference in belief between Roman Catholics and Espicopalians? I was once told, “All the ceremony and half the guilt” but there must be more to it than that.
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What is the difference in belief between Roman Catholics and Espicopalians? I was once told, “All the ceremony and half the guilt” but there must be more to it than that.
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Thomas Ryan, CSP

Indeed, there is more to it than that, though your pithy line has some validity to it as far as it goes. A large part of the Episcopal Church (its styles vary from the simple to the elaborate, from Evangelical to Catholic) has retained rich and reverent ceremony as part ... » read moreThomas Ryan, CSP

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