I understand. let me clarify some of those concerns. Most of this can be found here, REC beliefs

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As examples one could cite viewing presbyters as sacrificing priests,

This Church condemns and rejects the following erroneous and strange doctrines as contrary to God's Word:

Second, that Christian Ministers are "priests" in another sense than that in which all believers are a "royal priesthood:"

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transubstantiation,

Third, that the Lord's Table is an altar on which the oblation of the Body and Blood of Christ is offered anew to the Father:

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praying to saints,

I did not find anything concerning this at a quick glance, but I have never seen it.

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reserving the elements,

If you mean only letting church members partake of communion of one kind, we don't practice that. We are offered wafer and wine at every service.

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use of the Apocrypha on a par with scripture,

Section 6 of the 39 Articles covers this, and I assure you this is NOT the case with the REC.

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vestments,

Yes. When we do use tradition, and we all do, we prefer it from an earlier perspective than 1600.

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low view of preaching and commnesurately short and insipid sermons,

Not that I've noticed, but I am sure every parish is different.

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processing the elements etc.

You'll need to clarify, please. Thanks.


God bless,

william