Anglican Diocese of Birmingham
The Diocese of Birmingham is a diocese founded in 1905 in the Church of England's Province of Canterbury, covering the north-west of the traditional county of Warwickshire, the south-east of the traditional county of Staffordshire and the north-east of the traditional county of Worcestershire (now the central section of the West Midlands and small parts of south Staffordshire, north Warwickshire and north Worcestershire) in England.
Diocese of Birmingham Dioecesis Birminghamiensis | |
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Location | |
Ecclesiastical province | Canterbury |
Archdeaconries | Aston, Birmingham |
Statistics | |
Parishes | 162 |
Churches | 195 |
Information | |
Denomination | Church of England |
Established | 1905 |
Cathedral | Cathedral Church of Saint Philip |
Language | English |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Michael Volland, Bishop of Birmingham |
Suffragan | Anne Hollinghurst, Bishop of Aston |
Archdeacons | Jenny Tomlinson, Archdeacon of Birmingham Archdeacon of Aston (vacant) |
Website | |
birmingham.anglican.org |
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