Society of Catholic Priests

The Society of Catholic Priests (SCP) is a religious society of clergy in the Anglican Communion which draws its membership from Anglicans who consider themselves a part of the liberal Anglo-Catholic tradition. == Founding and early history == The society was founded in 1984 by a group of priests from the Diocese of Southwark who felt that they could no longer remain within the existing fraternal organizations for Anglo-Catholic priests, such as the Society of the Holy Cross, which had taken conservative positions on the ordination of women to the priesthood.

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Society of Catholic Priests

The Society of Catholic Priests (SCP) is a religious society of clergy in the Anglican Communion which draws its membership from Anglicans who consider themselves a part of the liberal Anglo-Catholic tradition. == Founding and early history == The society was founded in 1984 by a group of priests from the Diocese of Southwark who felt that they could no longer remain within the existing fraternal organizations for Anglo-Catholic priests, such as the Society of the Holy Cross, which had taken conservative positions on the ordination of women to the priesthood.

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