Diocese of Cape Town

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The Diocese of Cape Town is an Anglican ecclesiastical territory in South Africa that includes the city of Cape Town and serves as the historic and metropolitan see of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa.

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Label Occurrences
Diocese of Cape Town canonical 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican diocese
ecclesiastical territory
associatedWithCity Cape Town
belongsToTradition Anglican Communion
surface form: Global Anglicanism
cathedral St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town
churchProvince Province of Southern Africa
communion Anglican Communion
continent Africa
country South Africa
denomination Anglicanism
followsPolity Episcopal polity
governingBody Diocesan synod of Cape Town
governs Anglican clergy in Cape Town diocese
hasArchbishopTitle Archbishop of Cape Town
hasBishopTitle Archbishop of Cape Town
surface form: Bishop of Cape Town
hasCathedralStatusSince St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town
hasEcclesiasticalProvinceRole Metropolitan see
hasHistoricSignificance Oldest Anglican diocese in Southern Africa
hasJurisdictionOver Anglican parishes in Cape Town area
hasLegalStatus Religious organization under South African law
hasMetropolitanAuthorityOver Suffragan dioceses of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa
hasMetropolitanBishop Archbishop of Cape Town
hasMission Evangelism in Cape Town region
Pastoral care of Anglicans in Cape Town area
Social justice ministry in Cape Town
hasOfficialChurch St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town
hasUrbanCharacter true
historicSeeOf Anglican Church of Southern Africa
includesCity Cape Town
isHeadDioceseOf Anglican Church of Southern Africa
isMetropolitanSee true
isMotherSeeOf Anglican Church of Southern Africa
liturgicalTradition Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglican
metropolitanSeeOf Anglican Church of Southern Africa
orientation Broad church Anglican
partOf Anglican Church of Southern Africa
primaryLanguage Afrikaans
English
isiXhosa
provinceHeadquarters Cape Town
region Western Cape
religion Christianity
rite Anglican rite
seatOf Archbishop of Cape Town
territoryIncludes City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality
surface form: City of Cape Town metropolitan area
tradition Protestant
usesArchiepiscopalTitle Most Reverend
usesCalendar Anglican liturgical calendar
usesEpiscopalTitle Right Reverend

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Archbishop of Cape Town jurisdiction Diocese of Cape Town
Geoffrey Clayton jurisdiction Diocese of Cape Town