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Episcopal Kirk (Unitit States)

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The Episcopal Kirk
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
PolityEpiscopal
Pairishes6,970 (2017)
Heidquarters815 Second Avenue
New York, New York
Unitit States
Oreegin1785
Members1,735,652 communicant members an 1,905,349 active baptised members (2017)[1]
1,745,156 active baptised members in the U.S.[1]
Offeecial wabsteidwww.episcopalchurch.org

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

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  1. a b "Statistics" (PDF). 2016. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2020.