Diocese of Bath and Wells

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The Diocese of Bath and Wells is a historic Church of England diocese in the west of England, centered on Wells Cathedral and covering much of the county of Somerset.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican diocese
Church of England diocese
bishopTitle Bishop of Bath and Wells
cathedral Wells Cathedral
churchmanship Anglo-Catholic
Broad church
Evangelical Anglican
country England
currentBishop Michael Beasley
dateCurrentBishopInstalled 2022
denomination Church of England
episcopalSee Wells
established 909
follows canon law of the Church of England
formerCathedral Bath Abbey, Bath, England
surface form: Bath Abbey
governingBody Diocesan Synod
surface form: Diocesan Synod of Bath and Wells
hasArchdeaconry Archdeaconry of Bath
Archdeaconry of Taunton
Archdeaconry of Wells
hasCoatOfArms Arms of the Diocese of Bath and Wells
hasDeaneryStructure deaneries of Bath and Wells Diocese
headquarters Wells, Somerset
historicCountyCoverage Somerset
historicStatus historic diocese
language English
liturgicalTradition Anglican
locatedIn southwest England
surface form: West of England
mergedFrom Diocese of Bath and Wells self-linksurface differs
surface form: Diocese of Bath

Diocese of Bath and Wells self-linksurface differs
surface form: Diocese of Wells
metropolitanSee Archbishop of Canterbury
numberOfChurches over 500
numberOfParishes approximately 450
partOf Anglican Communion
province Province of Canterbury
regionServed Bath and North East Somerset Council
surface form: Bath and North East Somerset

North Somerset
Somerset
part of Dorset
seat Wells Cathedral
secondarySee Bath
suffraganBishopTitle Bishop of Taunton
suffraganSee Taunton
territorialJurisdiction county of Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset Council
surface form: unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset

South Gloucestershire
surface form: unitary authority of North Somerset
usesCathedralAsMotherChurch Wells Cathedral
website https://www.bathandwells.org.uk/

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Province of Canterbury hasDiocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Bath Abbey, Bath, England diocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
subject surface form: Bath Abbey
St Michael and All Angels' Church, East Coker region Diocese of Bath and Wells
Diocese of Bath and Wells mergedFrom Diocese of Bath and Wells self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Diocese of Wells
Diocese of Bath and Wells mergedFrom Diocese of Bath and Wells self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Diocese of Bath
Diocese of Bristol borderingDiocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Michael Beasley partOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Arms of the Diocese of Bath and Wells represents Diocese of Bath and Wells
Arms of the Diocese of Bath and Wells usedBy Diocese of Bath and Wells
St Michael and All Angels' Church diocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
subject surface form: St Michael and All Angels' Church, East Coker
Archdeaconry of Bath partOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Archdeaconry of Bath subdivisionOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Archdeaconry of Taunton partOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Archdeaconry of Taunton subdivisionOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Bishop of Bath and Wells partOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Bishop of Bath and Wells jurisdiction Diocese of Bath and Wells
Bishop of Taunton partOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Bishop of Taunton jurisdiction Diocese of Bath and Wells
Bishop of Taunton seeAlso Diocese of Bath and Wells
Wells Cathedral diocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Archdeaconry of Wells partOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Archdeaconry of Wells subdivisionOf Diocese of Bath and Wells
Archdeaconry of Wells governingBody Diocese of Bath and Wells
Archdeaconry of Wells diocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Keynsham Abbey governedUnder Diocese of Bath and Wells
this entity surface form: Diocese of Bath and Wells (historical jurisdiction)
St Mary the Virgin Church, Butleigh hasDiocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Church of St Michael diocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
subject surface form: Church of St Michael, Milverton
Thomas Ken associatedWith Diocese of Bath and Wells
this entity surface form: Bath and Wells Diocese
St Nicholas Church, Bathampton diocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Muchelney Abbey diocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Church of All Saints, Wrington administrativeUnit Diocese of Bath and Wells
All Saints Church, Long Ashton hasDiocese Diocese of Bath and Wells