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The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, with jurisdiction over middle and north Georgia. It is in Province IV of the Episcopal Church and its cathedral, the Cathedral of St. Philip, is in Atlanta, as are the diocesan offices. [1]
Pages in category "Episcopal bishops of Atlanta" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
VII Harrisburg/Central Pennsylvania (diocese's name changed 1971) [N 16] 618 Robert Bruce Hall: 461 490 500: 1966 XI Virginia: 619 George A. Taylor: 461 493 414: 1967 VI Easton: 620 Richard Beamon Martin: 461 486 478: 1967 Long Island (Suffragan) 621 John H. Burt: 461 494 409: 1967 VIII Ohio: 622 W. Moultrie Moore, Jr. 532 572 502: 1967 North ...
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 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 .
In 2002 he moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he became Rector of St Paul's Episcopal Church. [2] Wright was elected Bishop of Atlanta on June 2, 2012, and was consecrated on October 13, 2012, in the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College by Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori. [3]
On April 22 of that year, Stephen Elliott, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia, consecrated the parish's first church building, with Quintard as its rector. [1] [2] This church house, bounded by Broad Street, Walton Street, and Forsyth Street in downtown Atlanta, cost $12,000 to build and held its first church service on April 24.
Frank Kellogg Allan (May 9, 1935 – May 24, 2019) was the eighth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta from 1989 till 2000. [1] Background