Extra-provincial Anglican churches

As extraprovinzielle Anglican churches (English Extra - provincial Anglican churches ) refers to a series of smaller Anglican church associations with halbautonomem status, within the Anglican Communion do not form a church of their own province (ie national church ) and thus not have their own primate, but the Metropolitans a other ecclesiastical province, are usually the Archbishop of Canterbury subordinate. Because apart from the Church of Ceylon all these churches consist only of a single diocese, one also speaks of extraprovinziellen dioceses (extra - provincial dioceses ).

Extraprovinzielle churches whose Metropolitan, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Anglican Church of Bermuda, the Church of Ceylon, the Parish of the Falkland Islands, the Lusitanian Church of Portugal and the Reformed Episcopal Church of Spain. In addition, the Episcopal Church of Cuba, a metropolitan council, composed of the Primassen the three other North American Anglican churches, projects exist. Occasionally, the dioceses of Puerto Rico and Venezuela, the American Episcopal Church are considered as extraprovinzielle dioceses.