diocese of the Church of England

E817171

ecclesiastical jurisdiction religious organization unit

A diocese of the Church of England is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction overseen by a bishop, encompassing numerous parishes and clergy within a defined geographic area.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Church of England diocesan structure	1
Church of England in the Diocese of Chester	1
Diocese of the Church of England	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ religious organization unit ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	defined geographic area ⓘ
belongsToTradition	Anglicanism ⓘ
followsChurchOrder	episcopal polity ⓘ
governedBy	diocesan bishop ⓘ
hasAdministrativeCentre	bishop’s office ⓘ diocesan office ⓘ
hasFunction	allocation of stipends and resources ⓘ church planting and growth ⓘ clergy discipline and support ⓘ confirmation of lay members ⓘ lay ministry training ⓘ mission and evangelism coordination ⓘ ordination of clergy ⓘ oversight of church buildings ⓘ pastoral oversight of parishes ⓘ training and development of clergy ⓘ
hasGoverningBody	diocesan synod ⓘ
hasHistoricalOrigin	early Christian episcopal sees in England ⓘ
hasLeader	bishop ⓘ
hasLegalBasis	Church of England Canons NERFINISHED ⓘ Measures of the General Synod NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLiturgicalTradition	Book of Common Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ Common Worship NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMember	clergy ⓘ laity ⓘ
hasPart	archdeaconry ⓘ benefice ⓘ deanery ⓘ parish ⓘ
hasResponsibilityFor	faculty jurisdiction over church buildings ⓘ safeguarding policies implementation ⓘ
hasSeat	cathedral ⓘ
hasSubBody	bishop’s council ⓘ diocesan advisory committee ⓘ diocesan board of finance ⓘ
headedBy	diocesan bishop ⓘ
isDividedInto	archdeaconries ⓘ deaneries ⓘ parishes ⓘ
isRecognizedBy	General Synod of the Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
mayHaveLeader	area bishop ⓘ suffragan bishop ⓘ
operatesWithinJurisdiction	Province of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of York NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Church of England ⓘ
usesTitleForLeader	Bishop of [diocesan name] NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bishop of Chester → typeOfDiocese → diocese of the Church of England ⓘ

Batley Parish Church → governingBody → diocese of the Church of England ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diocese of the Church of England

Archdeaconry of Chester → subdivisionOf → diocese of the Church of England ⓘ

this entity surface form: Church of England diocesan structure

Archdeaconry of Chester → belongsTo → diocese of the Church of England ⓘ

this entity surface form: Church of England in the Diocese of Chester