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The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida is a diocese in Florida in Province IV of the Episcopal Church.It is bounded on the north by the Episcopal Diocese of Florida, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the dioceses of Southeast Florida and Southwest Florida and on the west by the Gulf of Mexico.
From 2013 to 2023, he served as the canon for vocations in the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida. [2] Holcomb was elected as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida on January 14, 2023 [3] and was consecrated on June 10, 2023. [4] Holcomb has served as a board member for GRACE (organization) since 2011.
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 General Convention of the Episcopal Church established the Missionary Jurisdiction of South Florida and the Rev. William Crane Gray was elected and consecrated its first bishop. He made his home in Orlando and St. Luke's was designated as the Cathedral Church for South Florida on March 31, 1902. [1]
The Rev. Mother Davette Turk of Jacksonville, Florida's first woman Episcopal priest, died July 19 at 87 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, founded in 1884 and now located at 50 West Strawbridge Avenue in Melbourne, Florida, in the United States, is a historic parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida. Holy Trinity is the oldest church organization in Melbourne.
The Episcopal Diocese of Florida is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA). It originally comprised the whole state of Florida, but is now bounded on the west by the Apalachicola River, on the north by the Georgia state line, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and on the south by the northern boundaries of Volusia, Marion, and Citrus counties.
Gregory Orrin Brewer (born July 6, 1951) was the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida. Biography. Brewer was born in Richmond, Virginia.