Project Canterbury (sometimes abbreviated as PC) is an online archive of material related to the history of
Anglicanism
Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that has developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. It is one of the ...
. It was founded by Richard Mammana, Jr. in 1999 with a grant from Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop
Frank T. Griswold, and is hosted by the non-profit
Society of Archbishop Justus
A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. Societi ...
.
The episcopal patron of the site is
Terry Brown, retired bishop of
Malaita in the
Church of the Province of Melanesia
The Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACoM), also known as the Church of the Province of Melanesia and the Church of Melanesia (COM), is a church of the Anglican Communion and includes nine dioceses in the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledoni ...
;
Geoffrey Rowell
Douglas Geoffrey Rowell (; 13 February 1943 – 11 June 2017) was an Anglican bishop, who served as Bishop of Basingstoke and then as the third Bishop in Europe until his retirement on 8 November 2013. Following his retirement he ministered as ...
Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe
The Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe, commonly known as the Bishop in Europe, is the ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese in Europe in the Province of Canterbury.
Overview
The diocese provides the ministry of Anglican chaplains, not only ...
had served in this capacity from 1999 until his death.
Volunteer transcribers prepare material for the site, which incorporates modern scholarly material, primary source texts, photographic images and engravings.
Imprint
Since 2018, Project Canterbury is also an imprint of Anglican historical material in printed formats.
Titles
* ''Our Aunt: Low Church Observations of American Anglo-Catholicism'' (New Haven, 2018)
* ''Moravians and Anglicans: Ecumenical Sources'' (Resica Falls, Pennsylvania, 2021)
* ''Intercommunion between the Episcopal Church and the Polish National Catholic Church: An Introduction and Sourcebook'' (Resica Falls, Pennsylvania, 2022)
References
External links
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Anglicanism
Discipline-oriented digital libraries
Internet properties established in 1999
Online archives
British digital libraries
1999 establishments in the United Kingdom
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