Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland)
The Diocese of Armagh is the metropolitan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of Armagh, the Church of Ireland province that covers the northern half (approximately) of the island of Ireland. The diocese mainly covers counties Louth, Tyrone and Armagh, and parts of Down. The diocesan bishop is also the Archbishop of Armagh, the archbishop of the province, and the Primate of All Ireland. The Archbishop has his seat in St Patrick's Cathedral in the town of Armagh.
Diocese of Armagh Dioecesis Armachanus Deoise Ard Mhacha | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location | |
Country | Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland |
Ecclesiastical province | Armagh and Tuam |
Information | |
Denomination | Anglican |
Cathedral | St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | John McDowell, Archbishop of Armagh |
Website | |
armagh.anglican.org |
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