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<p>to reassert what they held to be the more Catholic usage.</p>

<p><big>Evangelical Lutheranism</big></p>
<p>In <a href="page.php?w=Lutheranism">Evangelical-Lutheran Churches</a> belonging to the historic episcopate, bishops are elected prior to assuming their office. </p>

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<p><big>Confirmation in the Church of England</big></p>
<p>In <a href="page.php?w=England">England</a>, where the abuse of <a href="page.php?w=canonical_provision">provisors</a> had been most acutely felt, the matter was dealt with during the vacancy of the Holy See between</p><p>
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