the anglican church was also called what

The Anglican Church has also been commonly called the Church of England.

In different places and times, related or overlapping names you might see include:

• “Episcopal Church” (especially in the United States, where the Church of England’s successor body is formally “The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America”).

• “Anglican Communion” when referring to the worldwide family of national churches that trace back to the Church of England.

But if you are answering a quick quiz-style question like “The Anglican Church was also called what?”, the expected answer is most likely: the Church of England.

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