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List of dioceses of the Anglican Church in North America

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The Anglican Church in North America is a North American member province of the Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (GAFCON). It is currently divided in 28 dioceses and one special jurisdiction. There are numerous geographically based dioceses, non-geographical dioceses and networks. Many jurisdictions overlap with each other.

Each diocese or network has a bishop and sometimes suffragan or assistant bishops.

Dioceses

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Diocese Territory Cathedral See City Bishop(s) Founded Number of Congregations (2023)[1] Membership (2023)[1] Average Sunday Attendance (2023)[1]
All Nations Western and Central United States St. Francis Cathedral El Paso, Texas Diocesan: Felix Orji
Suffragan: Scott Seely
2011 32 2251 1791
All Saints Non-geographical Holy Trinity Cathedral Berlin, Maryland Ordinary: Richard W. Lipka
Co-Adjutor: Darryl Fitzwater
2011 25 971 544
Armed Forces and Chaplaincy Non-geographical None Montevallo, Alabama Derek Jones
Suffragan: Michael Williams, Mark Nordstrom
2007 9 251 257
Anglican Network in Canada Canada None Burlington, Ontario, Canada Diocesan: Dan Gifford
Suffragans: Stephen Leung, Mike Stewart
2007 76 5847 4252
Carolinas North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky Cathedral Church of the Apostles, Columbia, South Carolina Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Diocesan: Steve Wood
Suffragans: David Bryan, Terrell Glenn
Assisting: Thad Barnum
2012 37 10049 5823
Cascadia Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington St. Charles Anglican Cathedral Bremerton, Washington Jacob Worley 2011 25 1534 1107
Central States (Reformed Episcopal) Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia None Mason, Ohio Peter Manto 2008 19 1327 920
Christ Our Hope Eastern United States Church of the Redeemer, Greensboro, North Carolina‡
St. John's Anglican Church, Southampton, Pennsylvania‡
Durham, North Carolina Diocesan: Steve Breedlove
Co-adjutor: Alan J. Hawkins
Suffragan: Quigg Lawrence
2012, reconstituted 2016 37 5301 4884
Churches for the Sake of Others Non-geographical None Franklin, Tennessee Diocesan: Todd Hunter
Suffragan: Brian Wallace
2013 53 9282 8500
Fort Worth North-Central Texas St. Vincent's Cathedral Fort Worth Diocesan: Ryan Reed

Assisting: Keith Ackerman

1983 56 8649 4273
Great Lakes Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio Holy Spirit Anglican Church, Akron‡ Akron, Ohio Diocesan: Mark Engel

Suffragan: Allen Kannapell

2010 42 3185 2081
Gulf Atlantic Alabama, Florida, Georgia St. Peter's Anglican Cathedral, Tallahassee Jacksonville Diocesan: Alex Farmer
Assisting: Neil Lebhar, John E. Miller III
2009 38 6426 3859
Living Word Non-geographical Bishop Seabury Anglican Church, Gales Ferry, CT‡ McLean, Virginia Diocesan: Julian Dobbs
Assisting: William Love
2013 42 2537 1677
Mid-America (Reformed Episcopal) Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming, British Columbia, Cuba Cathedral Church of the Holy Communion Dallas Diocesan: Ray R. Sutton
Suffragans: Walter Banek, Charlie Camlin
1996 41 3040 2080
Mid-Atlantic District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia None Woodbridge, Virginia Christopher Warner 2011 38 8617 5956
New England Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont All Saints Cathedral Amesbury, Massachusetts Andrew Williams 2010 30 2391 1401
Northeast and Mid-Atlantic (Reformed Episcopal) Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Ontario None Philadelphia Diocesan: R. Charles Gillin
Co-adjutor: William A. Jenkins Sr.
1984 24 1393 1009
Pittsburgh Western Pennsylvania None Pittsburgh Alex Cameron 1865 47 5840 3646
Quincy Northwestern Illinois St. John's Cathedral Quincy, Illinois Juan Alberto Morales 1877 32 2587 1468
Rocky Mountains Western United States None Colorado Springs, Colorado Diocesan: Kenneth Ross
Suffragan: Benjamin Fischer
2012, reconstituted 2016 35 4690 4351
San Joaquin Central California, Nevada Emmanuel Anglican Church Fresno Eric Menees 1911 30 2390 1301
South Carolina South Carolina Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul Charleston, South Carolina Chip Edgar 2012 55 17440 7888
South Southeastern United States Holy Cross Cathedral Loganville, Georgia Diocesan: Foley Beach
Assisting: Frank Lyons, Paul Donison
2010 50[note 1] 8399[note 1] 6329[note 1]
Southeast (Reformed Episcopal) Georgia, South Carolina None Summerville, South Carolina Willie J. Hill Jr. 1984 32 1726 896
Southwest Mexico, New Mexico, Texas None El Paso, Texas Steven Tighe 2013 22 1537 1075
Upper Midwest Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota Church of the Resurrection Wheaton, Illinois Stewart Ruch 2013 22 2813 2322
Western Anglicans Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Texas, Utah, Wyoming All Saints Cathedral Long Beach, California Diocesan: Keith Andrews
Suffragan: Mark Zimmerman
2009 35 3030 2392
Western Gulf Coast Texas, Louisiana St. Timothy's Anglican Church Spring, Texas Clark Lowenfield 2013 14 2505 1503

† indicates a special jurisdiction or missionary district ‡ indicates a pro-cathedral

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Congregational data for the Diocese of the South includes Christ Church Plano, the provincial pro-cathedral.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Congregational Reporting: 2023 in Review" (PDF). Anglican Church in North America. Retrieved 25 June 2024. Note: The 2023 statistics included congregations in the International Diocese, which was removed from this list following its scheduled dissolution in July 2024. As of 2023, the diocese had 14 congregations with 2,107 members and average Sunday attendance of 1,208.These congregations have since joined other dioceses.

Sources

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