Episcopal Diocese of Maryland

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The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations primarily in central and western Maryland.

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Label Occurrences
Episcopal Diocese of Maryland canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious jurisdiction
Episcopal diocese
affiliation National Council of Churches
surface form: National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)

World Council of Churches
surface form: World Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church)
cathedral Cathedral of the Incarnation (Baltimore)
churchPolity Episcopal polity
clergyType bishops
deacons
priests
communion Anglican Communion
country United States of America
currentBishopTitle Bishop of Maryland
dateEstablished 1780
denomination Episcopal Church
surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
ecclesiasticalProvinceNumber III
foundingReligion Anglicanism
governedBy Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
governingBody Diocesan convention
surface form: Diocesan Convention of Maryland
hasCoatOfArms arms of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
hasMinistry camp and retreat ministry
campus ministry
prison ministry
urban ministry in Baltimore
hasOffice Diocesan Center, Baltimore
hasWebsite https://episcopalmaryland.org/
languageOfLiturgy English
laterSplitToForm Episcopal Diocese of Easton
Episcopal Diocese of Washington
liturgicalTradition Anglican liturgy
locatedIn Maryland
surface form: State of Maryland
missionFocus Christian formation
camp and conference ministries
parish development
social justice ministries
numberOfCongregations over 100
numberOfMembers over 40,000
partOf Province III of the Episcopal Church (United States)
primaryRite Holy Eucharist
regionServed central Maryland
western Maryland
religiousTradition mainline Protestant Christianity
seeCity Baltimore, Maryland, United States
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
separatedFrom Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania
surface form: Diocese of Pennsylvania
subjectTo Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church
surface form: Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church (United States)
territoryExcludes District of Columbia
Eastern Shore of Maryland
usesBookOfCommonPrayerEdition Book of Common Prayer
surface form: 1979 Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal Church)
usesCalendar Episcopal Church liturgical calendar
surface form: Lesser Feasts and Fasts (Episcopal Church)

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Episcopal Diocese of Washington separatedFrom Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
Episcopal Church Province III hasDiocese Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
Episcopal Diocese of Easton establishedFrom Episcopal Diocese of Maryland