Diocese of Chichester
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Diocese of Chichester | |
Province | Canterbury |
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Bishop | Bishop of Chichester |
Cathedral | Chichester Cathedral |
Archdeaconries | Chichester, Horsham, Lewes & Hastings |
Suffragan Bishop(s) | Horsham, Lewes |
Parishes | 391 |
Churches | 516 |
Website | http://www.diochi.org.uk/ |
The Diocese of Chichester is a Church of England diocese based in Chichester, covering Sussex. It was created in 1075 to replace the old Diocese of Selsey. The cathedral is Chichester Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Chichester. It is part of the Province of Canterbury.
[edit] Suffragan bishops
There are two suffragan bishops in the Diocese of Chichester: the Bishop of Horsham and the Bishop of Lewes.
[edit] References
The Diocese of Chichester has three area bishops, the Bishop of Lewes, the Bishop of Horsham, and the Bishop of Chichester
ref www.diochi.org.uk
[edit] External links
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