Diocese of St Davids

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The Diocese of St Davids is a historic Anglican diocese in southwest Wales centered on the cathedral city of St Davids, traditionally regarded as one of the oldest and most significant Christian sees in Wales.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican diocese
Christian diocese
religious jurisdiction
cathedralCity St Davids
churchmanship broad church
high church
country Wales
denomination Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
ecclesiasticalStatus Church in Wales
surface form: diocese of the Church in Wales
followsChurchPolity episcopal polity
followsChurchTradition Anglican
governedBy Bishop of St David’s
surface form: Bishop of St Davids
hasAdministrativeCentre St Davids
hasBishopTitle Bishop of St David’s
surface form: Bishop of St Davids
hasCathedral St Davids Cathedral
hasClergyRank bishop
deacons
priests
hasFunction oversight of Anglican parishes in southwest Wales
hasHistoricalContinuityFrom Diocese of St Davids self-linksurface differs
surface form: medieval Diocese of St Davids
hasLiturgicalLanguage English
Welsh
hasPatronSaint Saint David
hasRite Anglican rite
hasTypeOfJurisdiction diocese
heritageStatusOfCathedral St Davids Cathedral
surface form: St Davids Cathedral is a historic site
historicSignificance major medieval Welsh ecclesiastical centre
isImportantFor Welsh Christian heritage
pilgrimage to St Davids Cathedral
isOneOf historic dioceses of Wales
oldest Christian sees in Wales
isWithin Church in Wales
surface form: Church in Wales structure
language English
Welsh
locatedIn southwest Wales
locatedInEcclesiasticalProvince Province of Wales
namedAfter Saint David
partOf Church in Wales
region West Wales
religion Christianity
seeCity St Davids
territoryIncludes Carmarthenshire
Ceredigion
Pembrokeshire
parts of southwest Wales
traditionallyFoundedBy Saint David
usesChurchInWalesCanons true

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Church in Wales hasDiocese Diocese of St Davids
St Davids diocese Diocese of St Davids
Archbishop of Wales oversees Diocese of St Davids
Menevia diocese Diocese of St Davids
Henry Chichele associatedWith Diocese of St Davids
this entity surface form: diocese of St David's
Province of Wales hasDiocese Diocese of St Davids
Diocese of St Davids hasHistoricalContinuityFrom Diocese of St Davids self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: medieval Diocese of St Davids
St Nicholas’s Church, Pembroke locatedIn Diocese of St Davids