We must be very careful to draw this distinction between essentials and non-essentials lest we become guilty of schism and begin to rend the body of Christ.
Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Anglical Orders

Anglical Orders

ANGLICAL ORDERS

BASIC R.C. BELIEF In the encyclical APOSTOLICAL CURAE, September 13, 1896, Pope Leo XIII wrote, “We pronounce and declare that ordinations carried out according to the Anglical rite have been and are absolutely null and utterly void.”