Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island

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The Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing Episcopal congregations and ministries throughout the state of Rhode Island.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian ecclesiastical jurisdiction
Episcopal diocese
cathedral St. John’s Cathedral (Providence, Rhode Island)
ChristianOrientation liturgical
ChristianTradition mainline Protestant
clergyType bishops
deacons
priests
communion Anglican Communion
country United States of America
currentBishop Nicholas Knisely
denomination Episcopal Church (United States)
episcopalTitle Bishop of Rhode Island
foundingDate 1790
governanceModel representative democracy
governingBody Diocesan convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island
hasAnnualEvent annual diocesan convention
hasBishop Bishop of Rhode Island
hasMinistryType Christian formation and education
campus ministry
chaplaincy
outreach to the poor and marginalized
parish ministry
pastoral care
social justice ministry
youth ministry
hasMission support and coordinate Episcopal congregations and ministries in Rhode Island
hasParishesIn Cranston, Rhode Island
East Providence, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island
Other communities in Rhode Island
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island
Warwick, Rhode Island
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
isMemberOf House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church (through its bishop)
House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church (through its deputies)
languageOfLiturgy English
liturgicalTradition Anglican liturgy
locatedIn Rhode Island
partOf Episcopal Church (United States)
primaryRite Holy Eucharist
province Province I of the Episcopal Church (United States)
religion Anglicanism
seeCity Providence, Rhode Island
territory State of Rhode Island
usesPrayerBook Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal Church 1979)
website https://www.episcopalri.org/

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Province I
hasDiocese

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