schismatic

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Canadian-born Schismatic West, a self-styled "eighth generation Anglican," was ordained to the ministry in 1945, became rector of St. Mark's in Palo Alto seven years later.

From Time Magazine Archive

Schismatic churches or exclusively aristocratic congregations, therefore, followed in large cities where a sufficient number of the malcontents in the various denominations could unite for this common purpose.

From The History of the Negro Church by Woodson, Carter Godwin

In Russia not only is prayer for the dead most sedulously observed by the Catholic Church, but also in a most particular manner by the Schismatic Greeks.

From Purgatory by Sadlier, Mrs. James

Schismatic Doctor Bates, or Bishop of F——, there he was!—there was the man he had walked home in the rain with!

From Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 by Various

The Christian virtues, so far as we can see, flower impartially in the souls of Catholic and Protestant, of Churchman and Schismatic, of Orthodox and Heretic.

From Outspoken Essays by Inge, William Ralph