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The Episcopal Church (TEC), officially the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (PECUSA), [5] is a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion, based in the United States. It is a mainline Protestant denomination and is divided into nine provinces. The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church is Sean W. Rowe. [6]
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church – 1.4 million [199] Korean Methodist Church – 1.3 million [200] Free Methodist Church – 0.9 million [201] Christian Methodist Episcopal Church – 0.9 million [202] Methodist Church Ghana – 0.8 million [203] Methodist Church in India – 0.6 million [204] Methodist Church in Kenya – 0.5 million ...
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.
The number references the sequence of consecration. Two capital letters before their number identify bishops consecrated for missionary work outside of the United States. "Diocese" refers to the diocese for which the individual was ordained. Note, this does not mean it was the only diocese that bishop presided over.
The following is a list of bishops who currently lead dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States and its territories. Also included in the list are suffragan bishops , provisional bishops , coadjutor bishops , and assistant bishops .
No. Presiding Bishop Image Took office Left office Diocese Length of term 4: William White: September 8, 1795: July 17, 1836: Pennsylvania: 40 years, 313 days
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‡ Greensboro, North ...
African Methodist Episcopal Church 2.5 million [62] African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1.4 million [63] Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 858,670 members [64] Though not listed as mainline in either the Association of Religion Data Archives or the Pew Research classifications, two groups also appeal to this label.