Diocese of Georgia

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diocese jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church

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

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	diocese → jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church →
affiliation	National Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church) → World Council of Churches (through the Episcopal Church) →
cathedral	Christ Church, Savannah (historical cathedral status) → St. Paul’s Church, Savannah (later cathedral status) →
churchProvince	Province IV of the Episcopal Church →
country	United States →
dateEstablishedAsDiocese	1840s →
denomination	Episcopal Church (United States) →
episcopalTitle	Bishop of Georgia →
followsBookOf	Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal Church USA) →
foundedAsMissionaryDistrict	mid-19th century →
governedBy	diocesan convention →
hasClergy	bishops → deacons → priests →
hasCongregations	Episcopal congregations in Georgia →
hasMinistries	camp and conference ministries → campus ministries → hospital chaplaincies → prison ministries →
hasMissions	Episcopal missions in Georgia →
hasMissionStatement	to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and deed in Georgia →
hasOffice	diocesan offices in Savannah →
hasParishes	Episcopal parishes in Georgia →
hasRegionalStructure	deaneries or convocations within the diocese →
hasRite	Anglican liturgy →
hasWebsite	https://gaepiscopal.org/ →
headedBy	bishop of Georgia →
languageOfWorship	English →
liturgicalTradition	Anglican →
locatedIn	state of Georgia →
partOfCommunion	Anglican Communion →
seeCity	Savannah, Georgia →
separatedFrom	Diocese of South Carolina →
supports	Christian formation → outreach and social justice ministries → youth ministry →
territoryIncludes	Albany, Georgia → Augusta, Georgia → Brunswick, Georgia → Savannah, Georgia → Statesboro, Georgia → Valdosta, Georgia → coastal Georgia → much of southern Georgia →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Province IV →	hasDiocese
Diocese of Alabama →	separatedFrom