Episcopal Diocese of Central New York

The Episcopal Diocese of Central New York is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America that comprises 14 counties in Central New York. It is one of ten dioceses, plus the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, that make up Province 2 of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.

Diocese of Central New York
Seal of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York State, USA
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryCounties of Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Seneca, Tioga, and Tompkins, New York
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince 2
Statistics
Population
- Total
(as of 2021)
9,776
Parishes82 (2021)
Information
DenominationEpiscopal Church
EstablishedNovember 10, 1868
CathedralSaint Paul's Cathedral
Current leadership
BishopDeDe Duncan-Probe
Map

Location of the Diocese of Central New York
Website
Website of the Diocese

The diocesan bishop is DeDe Duncan-Probe, eleventh bishop of Central New York, and the diocese's first female bishop. Youth ministry includes C.A.R.E. which makes mission trips.

The diocese has also facilitated Mission of Miracles, an annual volunteer medical mission trip to the Diocese of El Salvador, with which the diocese has a long-standing companion relationship.

As of 2013, the diocese had a membership of 12,307 down from 21,000 in 2003.

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