Anglican Church of India & Property
Anglican Church of India & Property
It is for your information that the Anglican Church of India, formerly known as the Church of England in India is autonomous Church and statutory body formed by the Acts of Parliament. It had a large jurisdiction to follow the same Constitution, Canons and rules and called the "Anglican Church of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon (C.I.P.B.C.). The Anglican Church of India under the leadership of the Most Reverend Samuel P. Prakash, Metropolitan of India, is affiliated to the Worldwide Traditional Anglican Communion. The basic and fundamental Faith followed by:-
After the formation of Spiritual Union in 1970, most congregations were against to this Church Union and continued the Anglican Faith and practice. On the same fundamentals as above. The most Rev. Samuel P. Prakash is elected Acting Primate of the Worldwide Traditional Anglican Communion and consecrated two Bishops in England as Chief Consecrator.
The Anglican Church of India reserves right and authority as valid and constitutional Apostolic Succession make Bishops till they faithfully serve the Anglican Church. The Anglican Church of India has removed the following priests and Bishops from the Anglican Church due to their unauthentic and unconstitutional activities. They have sold most of the consecrated prime land of Anglican Church. They are no more now Anglican Priests or Bishops. They have now no right and authority to deal with the Anglican Church properties. They are as follows:-
| Name | Removed on | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Augustine | 15th May 1997 |
| 2. | Gabriel Buxla | 5th April 2008 |
| 3. | Johnson T. John | 3rd February 2004 |
| 4. | Santosh Sagar | 15th December 2004 |
| 5. | Samuel T. Ponniah | 17th November 2011 |
| 6. | Patick Hosea | 17th November 2011 |
| 7. | Rockas Sandhu | 22nd January 2013 |
The above persons are not Anglican Bishops, nor have the authority to sell properties.
The Most Rev. Samuel P. Prakash
Metropolitan, Anglican Church of India