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The Diocese in Europe is also a part of the Church of England, [1] and covers the whole of continental Europe, Morocco and the post-Soviet states. [2] The structure of dioceses within the Church of England was initially inherited from the Catholic Church as part of the Protestant Reformation. [3]
The following lists the Anglican dioceses in the Church of England, the Church in Wales, the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Church of Ireland. For a list of all dioceses worldwide see List of Anglican dioceses.
Between the 1801 Union and 1871 disestablishment, the Anglican dioceses of England and Ireland were united in one United Church of England and Ireland. As such, the Irish dioceses were, for a time, Church of England dioceses. Each diocese is listed with its cathedral(s) only during the United Church period.
The governing structure of the Church is based on dioceses, each presided over by a bishop. Within each diocese are local parishes. The General Synod of the Church of England is the legislative body for the church and comprises bishops, other clergy and laity.
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Pages in category "Dioceses of the Church of England" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Historical development of Church of England dioceses; List of Church of England dioceses; Ecclesiastical provinces and dioceses of the Episcopal Church; List of original dioceses of the Episcopal Church (United States)
Dioceses of the Church of England (42 C, 46 P) E. Former Roman Catholic dioceses in England (6 P) This page was last edited on 15 May 2024, at 14:10 (UTC). Text is ...