Diocese of Chichester

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Anglican diocese Church of England diocese

The Diocese of Chichester is a Church of England diocese in southern England, centered on Chichester Cathedral and covering much of the historic county of Sussex.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Diocese of Selsey 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican diocese ⓘ
Church of England diocese ⓘ
bishopTitle Bishop of Chichester ⓘ
cathedral Chichester Cathedral ⓘ
churchProvince Province of Canterbury ⓘ
coatOfArmsBlazon Azure, a cross potent quadrate between four doves argent ⓘ
country England ⓘ
denomination Church of England ⓘ
episcopalSeeTransferredFrom Selsey ⓘ
established 1075 ⓘ
governingBody Diocesan Synod ⓘ
surface form: Diocesan Synod of Chichester
hasArchdeaconry Archdeaconry of Brighton and Lewes ⓘ
Archdeaconry of Chichester ⓘ
Archdeaconry of Hastings ⓘ
Archdeaconry of Horsham ⓘ
hasCathedralChapter Dean and Chapter of Chichester ⓘ
hasChurches over 500 ⓘ
hasDean Dean of Chichester ⓘ
hasParishes over 350 ⓘ
hasSuffraganBishop Bishop of Horsham ⓘ
Bishop of Chichester ⓘ
surface form: Bishop of Lewes
historicCountyCoverage historic county of Sussex ⓘ
language English ⓘ
liturgicalTradition broad church ⓘ
high church ⓘ
locatedInEcclesiasticalProvince Province of Canterbury ⓘ
surface form: Southern Province of the Church of England
patronSaint Saint Richard of Chichester ⓘ
predecessor Diocese of Chichester self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Diocese of Selsey
regionServed East Sussex ⓘ
Sussex ⓘ
West Sussex ⓘ
rite Anglican rite ⓘ
seeCity Chichester District ⓘ
surface form: Chichester
territoryIncludes Adur District ⓘ
Arun District ⓘ
Chichester District ⓘ
Brighton ⓘ
surface form: City of Brighton and Hove

Crawley ⓘ
Eastbourne ⓘ
Hastings ⓘ
Horsham District ⓘ
Lewes, East Sussex ⓘ
surface form: Lewes District

Mid Sussex District ⓘ
Rother District ⓘ
Wealden District ⓘ
Worthing ⓘ
usesCathedralAsMotherChurch Chichester Cathedral ⓘ
website https://www.chichester.anglican.org ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diocese of Rochester → borderedBy → Diocese of Chichester ⓘ
Province of Canterbury → hasDiocese → Diocese of Chichester ⓘ
Diocese of Chichester → predecessor → Diocese of Chichester self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Diocese of Selsey