Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Province Canterbury
Bishop Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Cathedral St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Archdeaconries Ipswich, Sudbury, Suffolk 
Suffragan Bishop(s) Dunwich
Parishes 446
Churches 475
Website http://www.stedmundsbury.anglican.org/


The Diocese of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich is a Church of England diocese based in Ipswich, covering Suffolk (excluding Lowestoft). The cathedral is St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is part of the Province of Canterbury.

The diocese was formed on January 23, 1914 from part of the Diocese of Norwich and the Diocese of Ely.[1]

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  1. ^ London Gazette. January 23, 1914.

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