This paper by Charles Sherlock explores Thomas Cranmer’s understanding of Holy Scripture and its influence on his liturgical work, particularly the Books of Common Prayer. Presented at the Cranmer Conference in 1989, it examines Cranmer’s scriptural principles and their impact on Anglican liturgy.
The Anglican Communion Office (ACO) is the official secretariat of the Anglican Communion – a worldwide network of Anglican churches, in over 165 countries. The ACO connects member churches, encourages global mission, fosters Christian unity, promotes ecumenism and amplifies Anglican advocacy.
The ACO also supports and facilitates the ‘Instruments of Communion’: The Anglican Consultative Council, The Lambeth Conference, the Primates’ Meeting and the Archbishop of Canterbury.