Episcopal Diocese of Long Island

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The Episcopal Diocese of Long Island is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States that serves congregations in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties in New York.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious jurisdiction
Episcopal diocese
abbreviation Diocese of Long Island
cathedral Cathedral of the Incarnation (Garden City, New York)
cathedralCity Garden City, New York
churchPolity Episcopal polity
churchRite Anglican
country United States of America
dateErectedAsDiocese 1868
denomination Episcopal Church (United States)
ecclesiasticalProvince Province II of the Episcopal Church
firstBishop Abram Newkirk Littlejohn
founded 1868
governingBody Diocesan convention
hasBishopTitle Bishop of Long Island
hasCathedralFunction seat of the Bishop of Long Island
hasClericalOrder bishops
deacons
priests
hasDenominationalOrientation Anglican
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasTerritorialJurisdictionOver Episcopal parishes in Brooklyn
Episcopal parishes in Nassau County, New York
Episcopal parishes in Queens
Episcopal parishes in Suffolk County, New York
hasWebsite https://www.dioceseli.org/
headquartersLocation Garden City, New York
isSuccessorTo Portions of the Episcopal Diocese of New York
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy English
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
parentChurchBody The Episcopal Church
partOf Anglican Communion
Episcopal Church (United States)
regionServed Long Island, New York
religion Anglicanism
Christianity
seeAlso Long Island
state New York
territoryIncludes Brooklyn
Nassau County, New York
Queens
Suffolk County, New York
usesBookOfCommonPrayer Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal Church)

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Episcopal Diocese of Long Island ("Diocese of Long Island")
abbreviation
Province II of the Episcopal Church
includesDiocese

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