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Location of the Diocese of North Dakota
The Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over the state of North Dakota plus Clay County, Minnesota. It has 22 congregations in North Dakota and one in Clay County. It is in Province VI and its cathedral, Gethsemane Episcopal Cathedral, is in Fargo, as are the diocesan offices.[1]
The Rt. Rev. Michael G. Smith, is the current bishop. He is an enrolled member of the Potawatomi Nation of Oklahoma and is a graduate of Seabury-Western Theological Seminary.[2]
[edit] List of bishops
The bishops of the diocese have been:[3]
- 1. William D. Walker, 1883-1896;
- 2. Samuel C. Edsall, 1899-1901;
- 3. Cameron Mann, 1901-1913;
- 4. John P. Tyler, 1914-1931;
- 5. Frederick D. Bartlett, 1931-1935;
- 6. Douglas H. Atwill, 1937-1951;
- 7. Richard R, Emery, 1951-1964;
- 8. George T. Masuda, 1965-1979;
- 9. Harold A. Hopkins, Jr., 1980-1988;
- 10. Andrew H. Fairfield, 1989-2003; and
- 11. Michael G. Smith, 2004 to date
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[edit] Further reading
- God giveth the increase; the history of the Episcopal Church in North Dakota, Robert P Wilkins and Wynona H Wilkins
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