Diocese of Bristol

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The Diocese of Bristol is a Church of England diocese in southwest England, centered on the city of Bristol and overseeing Anglican parishes in parts of Bristol and neighboring counties.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Bristol City Deanery 1
See of Bristol 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican diocese
Church of England diocese
bishop Bishop of Bristol
borderingDiocese Diocese of Bath and Wells
Diocese of Gloucester
Diocese of Oxford
Diocese of Salisbury
cathedral Bristol Cathedral
churchProvince Province of Canterbury
country England
currentOrdinary Vivienne Faull
denomination Church of England
episcopalSee Diocese of Bristol self-linksurface differs
surface form: See of Bristol
established 1542
foundedBy Henry VIII of England
surface form: King Henry VIII
governingBody Diocesan Synod of Bristol
hasArchdeaconry Archdeaconry of Bristol
Archdeaconry of Malmesbury
hasCathedralCity Bristol
hasCathedralStatus Bristol Cathedral
surface form: Bristol Cathedral is the mother church of the diocese
hasCoatOfArms arms of the Diocese of Bristol
hasDeanery Diocese of Bristol self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bristol City Deanery

North Wiltshire Deanery
surface form: Chippenham Deanery

Kingswood and South Gloucestershire Deanery
North Wiltshire Deanery
Swindon Deanery
hasSuffraganBishop Bishop of Swindon
hasWebsite https://www.bristol.anglican.org
jurisdiction episcopal
language English
mottoLanguage Latin
numberOfChurches over 200
numberOfParishes approximately 200
oversees Anglican parishes in Bristol
Anglican parishes in parts of South Gloucestershire
Anglican parishes in parts of Wiltshire
partOf Church of England
region southwest England
surface form: South West England
religion Christianity
rite Anglican rite
seat Bristol Cathedral
territoryIncludes Bristol
surface form: City of Bristol

Wiltshire
surface form: North Wiltshire

South Gloucestershire
Swindon
usesLiturgicalCalendar Church of England liturgical calendar

Referenced by (3)

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

Diocese of Bristol episcopalSee Diocese of Bristol self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: See of Bristol
Diocese of Bristol hasDeanery Diocese of Bristol self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bristol City Deanery
Province of Canterbury hasDiocese Diocese of Bristol