An Old Roman
Catholic Patriarchate with Anglican tradition descended
from the Roman Catholic See of Utrecht, which was
granted autonomy by the Holy See in 1145.
One
Lord, One Faith, One Baptism, and One Church
Churches
that remain united to the Catholic Church
by means
of the closest bonds of Apostolic Succession
and a
valid Eucharist are true particular Churches. Dominus
Jesus, Declaration of the Holy See by
Josef
Card. Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) and Tarcisio Card. Bertone
under the
Pontificate of John Paul II
Even if
Catholics faithful to Tradition are reduced to a handful,
they are
the ones who are the true Church of Jesus Christ. Saint
Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church in a letter
to his flock
Not
formally affiliated with the Anglican Ordinariate, the Roman
Communion, the Anglican Communion,or any other Anglican or Catholic
body except as stated.
