established church

English

Noun

established church (plural established churches)

A church that is officially recognized as a national institution by a government; in England it is the Church of England.

Synonyms

state church

Translations

officially recognized national church

Danish: statskirke c
Finnish: valtionkirkko (fi), kansankirkko (fi)
German: Staatskirche f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: statskirke (no) m or f

Nynorsk: statskyrkje f

Romanian: biserică de stat f
Swedish: statskyrka (sv) c

See also

state religion

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