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The Episcopal Diocese of Texas is one of the dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.The diocese consists of all Episcopal congregations in the southeastern quartile of Texas, including the cities of Austin, Beaumont, Galveston, Houston (the see city), Waco and, as of July 2022, Fort Worth and other cities within the former diocese in North Texas.
The Episcopal Church (TEC) is governed by a General Convention and consists of 108 dioceses: 96 dioceses in the United States proper, plus ten dioceses in other countries or outlying U.S. territories, the diocese of Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, and a diocese for Armed Services and Federal Ministries.
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church (Bryan, Texas) St. James Episcopal Church (La Grange, Texas) St. Mark's Episcopal Church (San Antonio, Texas) Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (Waxahachie, Texas) St. Martin's Episcopal Church (Houston) St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Greenville, Texas) St. Peter's Episcopal Church (McKinney, Texas)
The following is a list of the Episcopal Church cathedrals in the United States and its territories. The dioceses are grouped into nine provinces , the first eight of which, for the most part, correspond to regions of the United States .
As of 2017, it had 87 churches, 26,000 active baptized members, and an Average Sunday Attendance of 10,592.The diocese and its parishes sponsor twenty-eight parochial schools and preschools, including TMI Episcopal (founded as "West Texas Military Academy"), a boarding college-preparatory school on the outskirts of San Antonio.
Schoenstein organ in St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Houston, Texas. An expansion took place in 1984, adding an Education Building, Library, and Choir Hall. In 1986, an activity center was opened. By the 1990s, the church had become one of the largest Episcopal churches in the United States, and by 2002, had grown to more than 7,000 members.
Spring (Houston area) St. Timothy's Anglican Church (Anglican Church in North America: 25] Stafford (Houston area) St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Cathedral (Malankara Orthodox) (Oriental Orthodox communion)
At the time of the vote in 2008 to separate from the Episcopal Church, the diocese had geographically fixed boundaries covering 24 counties in Texas and claimed 19,000 members. [2] Afterward, in accordance with the non-geographical concept of dioceses in the Anglican Church of North America, it began to accept congregations outside its previous ...