Episcopal Diocese of Washington

The Episcopal Diocese of Washington is a diocese of the Episcopal Church covering Washington, D.C., and nearby counties of Maryland in the United States. With a membership of over 38,000, the diocese is led by the Bishop of Washington, Mariann Budde. It is home to Washington National Cathedral, which is the seat of both the diocesan bishop and the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church.

Diocese of Washington
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryDistrict of Columbia, Prince George County, Montgomery County, Charles County, St. Mary's County
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince III
Statistics
Congregations85 (2021)
Members33,265 (2021)
Information
DenominationEpiscopal Church
EstablishedDecember 4, 1895
CathedralCathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Current leadership
BishopMariann Budde
Map

Location of the Diocese of Washington
Website
www.edow.org
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