Diocese of Sheffield

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The Diocese of Sheffield is a Church of England diocese in South Yorkshire, centered on the city of Sheffield and forming part of the ecclesiastical Province of York.

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Label Occurrences
Diocese of Sheffield canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Church of England diocese
affiliation Church of England
surface form: Porvoo Communion via Church of England
belongsToChurchBody General Synod
surface form: General Synod of the Church of England
cathedral Sheffield Cathedral
churchTradition Anglican
clergyType bishops, priests and deacons
coatOfArmsDescription Per pale sable and argent three wheatsheaves counterchanged
country England
dateEstablished 1914
denomination Church of England
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of York
establishedBy Order in Council
firstBishop Leonard Burrows
governingBody Diocesan Synod of Sheffield
hasArchdeaconry Archdeaconry of Doncaster
Archdeaconry of Sheffield and Rotherham
hasBishop Bishop of Sheffield
hasDean Dean of Sheffield
hasEducationRole oversight of Church of England schools in the diocese
hasEpiscopalSee Sheffield
hasMissionFocus urban and post-industrial communities
hasSuffraganBishop Bishop of Doncaster
hasType diocese of the established church
includesArea Barnsley
Sheffield
surface form: City of Sheffield

Doncaster
Goole
surface form: Goole (part)

Rotherham
jurisdiction ecclesiastical jurisdiction
language English
liturgicalCalendar Common Worship
locatedIn South Yorkshire
Yorkshire and the Humber
motto Serve the Lord with Gladness
numberOfChurches over 200
numberOfParishes approximately 175
oversightOf Anglican parishes in South Yorkshire
partOfCommunion Anglican Communion
primaryCathedralStatus parish church raised to cathedral status
regionServed South Yorkshire
responsibleFor confirmation within the diocese
ordination of clergy in the diocese
rite Anglican rite
seeCity Sheffield
splitFrom Diocese of York
usesCathedral Sheffield Cathedral
surface form: Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield
usesLiturgy Book of Common Prayer
website https://www.sheffield.anglican.org

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Province of York hasSuffraganSee Diocese of Sheffield
See of York hasSuffraganDioceses Diocese of Sheffield
Sheffield Cathedral diocese Diocese of Sheffield
York Province hasSuffraganDiocese Diocese of Sheffield
St Helena’s Church, Austerfield diocese Diocese of Sheffield