Diocese of Mississippi

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

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent diocese of the Episcopal Church (United States)
diocese
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
churchTradition Anglican
communion Anglican Communion
country United States of America
surface form: United States
denomination Episcopal Church
surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
episcopalPolity yes
establishedInCentury 19th century
governedAccordingTo Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church
surface form: Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church (United States)
governingBody Diocesan convention
surface form: Diocesan convention of Mississippi
hasAnnualEvent annual diocesan convention
hasBishop Brian R. Seage
hasCathedral St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Jackson
hasClericalOrder bishops
deacons
priests
hasLayOrder lay members of the Episcopal Church in Mississippi
hasLiturgicalBook Book of Common Prayer
surface form: Book of Common Prayer (1979)
hasMinistryType Christian formation
camp and conference ministry
campus ministry
mission congregations
parish ministry
pastoral care
social outreach ministry
youth ministry
hasMission to support and coordinate Episcopal congregations and ministries in Mississippi
hasNonprofitStatus religious nonprofit organization in the United States
hasPreviousBishop Duncan M. Gray III
Duncan M. Gray Jr. NERFINISHED
John M. Allin NERFINISHED
William Mercer Green (first bishop of Mississippi)
hasRegionalScope statewide jurisdiction in Mississippi
hasRite Anglican liturgical rite
hasWebsite official website of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi
isApostolicSuccessionFrom Church of England
locatedIn Mississippi
officeHolderTitle Bishop of Mississippi
partOf Episcopal Church
surface form: Episcopal Church (United States)
primaryLanguage English
province Province IV of the Episcopal Church (United States)
religion Christianity
seeCity Jackson, Mississippi
territory State of Mississippi
usesScripture Bible
surface form: Holy Bible

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Province IV hasDiocese Diocese of Mississippi