Episcopal Kirk (Unitit States)
Appearance
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The Episcopal Kirk | |
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The airms of the Episcopal Kirk includes baith a St. George's cross an a St. Andrew's cross compone't o
nine cross crosslets | |
Polity | Episcopal |
Pairishes | 6,970 (2017) |
Heidquarters | 815 Second Avenue New York, New York Unitit States |
Oreegin | 1785 |
Members | 1,735,652 communicant members an 1,905,349 active baptised members (2017)[1] 1,745,156 active baptised members in the U.S.[1] |
Offeecial wabsteid | www |
The Episcopal Kirk is a member krik o the warldwide Anglican Communion bastit in the Unitit States wi dioceses elsewhaur. It is a mainline Christian denomination dividit intae nine stewarties. The presidin bishop o the Episcopal Kirk is Michael Bruce Curry, the first African-American bishop tae ser in that poseetion.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b "Statistics" (PDF). 2016. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2020.