Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador
Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador
Statistics
Parishes	39 (2022)
Members	21,053 (2022)
Information
Rite	Anglican
Cathedral	Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John's
Current leadership
Bishop	Samuel Rose
Website
	anglicanenl.net

The Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador is one of seven dioceses of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada in the Anglican Church of Canada. As of 2012 the diocese had 50,000 members in 81 congregations organised in 35 parishes. The most widely spread parish has thirteen congregations.^[2]

History

In 1976 the Diocese of Newfoundland was reorganised and three autonomous dioceses were created: Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador, Central Newfoundland, and Western Newfoundland.

As of 2019, this Diocese allows clergy to officiate same-sex marriages.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Bishops of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

Robert Seaborn, 1965–1980 (1965–1976 as Bishop of Newfoundland); Metropolitan of Canada, 1975–1980
Martin Mate, 1980–1992
Don Harvey, 1993–2004
Cyrus Pitman, 2004–2013
Geoffrey Peddle, 2014–2020
Samuel Rose, 2020–present^[6]

Parishes


Parish	Location
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist	St. John's
All Saints, CBS	Conception Bay South
The Ascension	Mount Pearl
Bay de Verde	Bay de Verde
Bay Roberts/Foley's Point	Bay Roberts
St. Cyprian & St. Mary	Wabana
St. James	Carbonear
St. Mark’s	Churchill Falls
The Good Shepherd	Mount Pearl
St. Paul's	Harbour Grace
Heart's Content	Heart's Content
The Epiphany	Heart's Delight-Islington
The Holy Innocents Paradise	Paradise
Holy Cross	Norman's Cove-Long Cove
Holy Spirit	Hodge's Cove
The Holy Trinity	Whitbourne
Labrador West	Labrador City
St. Andrew's	Happy Valley-Goose Bay
The Living Water	Arnold's Cove
New Hope	Goulds
Petty Harbour/Bay Bulls/Aquaforte	Paradise
St. Luke's	Port de Grave, Newfoundland
All Saints	Pouch Cove
The Resurrection	South River
St. Peter's	Cartwright
Holy Redeemer	Spaniard's Bay
St. Augustine	St. John's
St. John the Evangelist, C.B.S	Conception Bay South
St. Lawrence	Portugal Cove–St. Philip's
St. Mark the Evangelist	St. John's
St. Mark, Shearstown/Butlerville	Shearstown
St. Mary the Virgin	St. John's
St. Philips, Coady’s Road	Portugal Cove–St. Philip's
St. Thomas	St. John's
St. Timothy, Rigolet	Rigolet
St. Nicholas	Torbay
St. Peter's	Upper Island Cove^[7]

Former Schools

Bishop Feild College^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b Elliot, Neil (15 March 2024). "Dioceses of the ACC – by numbers". Numbers Matters. (Neil Elliot is the statistics officer for the Anglican Church of Canada.). Retrieved 17 March 2024.
^ [1] Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 28 April 2015)
^ "Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador affirms same-sex marriage | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
^ "Diocese of Central Newfoundland". Anglican Samizdat. 2019-10-27. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
^ Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (2020). "Baptisms & Weddings". Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Retrieved August 19, 2023. Any couples who are legally permitted to be married in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, can request to be married here at the Cathedral. In other words, we welcome and celebrate with same-sex couples, just as we do with male-female couples.
^ Robotham, Robert (December 1, 2020). "Samuel Rose elected as Bishop of E. NFLD & Labrador".
^ "Address Book - Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland & Labrador" (PDF). anglicanenl.net. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
^ "Bishop Feild College, St. John's, NL". www.heritage.nf.ca. Retrieved 2019-06-07.

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[acc-stats-dioceses-2022-1] Elliot, Neil (15 March 2024). "Dioceses of the ACC – by numbers". Numbers Matters. (Neil Elliot is the statistics officer for the Anglican Church of Canada.). Retrieved 17 March 2024.

[2] [1] Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 28 April 2015)

[3] "Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador affirms same-sex marriage | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2023-08-23.

[4] "Diocese of Central Newfoundland". Anglican Samizdat. 2019-10-27. Retrieved 2023-08-23.

[5] Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (2020). "Baptisms & Weddings". Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Retrieved August 19, 2023. Any couples who are legally permitted to be married in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, can request to be married here at the Cathedral. In other words, we welcome and celebrate with same-sex couples, just as we do with male-female couples.

[6] Robotham, Robert (December 1, 2020). "Samuel Rose elected as Bishop of E. NFLD & Labrador".

[7] "Address Book - Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland & Labrador" (PDF). anglicanenl.net. Retrieved September 18, 2023.

[8] "Bishop Feild College, St. John's, NL". www.heritage.nf.ca. Retrieved 2019-06-07.

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