| Reformed Anglican Church | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | RAC |
| Classification | Continuing Anglican |
| Orientation | Reformed Anglican |
| Polity | Episcopal |
| Presiding Bishop | Delbert Murray. |
| Separated from | Traditional Protestant Episcopal Church |
| Official website | reformedanglican.us |
TheReformed Anglican Church(formerly named theProtestant Episcopal Church, USA) is aContinuing Anglican denomination of theReformed Anglican tradition. It has anepiscopal polity and is based in the United States. It was founded as a split in 2009 from theTraditional Protestant Episcopal Church, another Continuing Anglican body. The church is strongly confessional, Reformed and evangelical.[1] It uses the 1928Book of Common Prayer.[2]
The current bishop is the Rt. Rev. Robert S. Biermann.[3]
The Reformed Anglican Church is aContinuing Anglican denomination that was created in 2009 as a result of a schism with theTraditional Protestant Episcopal Church, another Continuing Anglican denomination with origins in theAnglican Catholic Church that merged into theAnglican Orthodox Church in 2011.[4][5] As with its parent denomination, the Reformed Anglican Church aims at upholding the Reformed Anglican tradition.