Anglican Diocese of the Northern Territory
The Anglican Diocese of the Northern Territory covers Australia's Northern Territory and is part of the Province of Queensland in the Anglican Church of Australia.
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| Location | |
| Country | Australia |
| Territory | Northern Territory |
| Ecclesiastical province | Queensland |
| Metropolitan | Archbishop of Brisbane |
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| Denomination | Anglican |
| Rite | |
| Established | 1968 |
| Cathedral | Christ Church Cathedral, Darwin |
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| Parent church | Anglican Church of Australia |
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| Diocese of the Northern Territory | |
The first Bishop of the Northern Territory was consecrated in 1968. The cathedral church of the diocese is Christ Church Cathedral, Darwin. The fifth bishop, Greg Thompson, resigned to become the Bishop of Newcastle, New South Wales. In June 2014 the diocese announced the appointment of Greg Anderson as the sixth bishop who was consecrated and appointed in November 2014.
The current Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Darwin is the Very Reverend Rob Llewellyn, who was installed on 16 October 2020. Llewellyn previously held the position of Rector of Gloucester in the Diocese of Newcastle.