Diocese of Central Newfoundland

Diocese of Central Newfoundland
Information
Rite	Anglican
Cathedral	St. Martin's Cathedral, Gander
Current leadership
Bishop	The Rt. Rev. John Edwin Watton
Website
centraldiocese.org

The Diocese of Central Newfoundland is part of the Anglican Church of Canada and was brought about by The Restructuring of the Diocese of Newfoundland Act, 1975. The Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador and the Diocese of Western Newfoundland were also part of the restructuring of the previous Diocese of Newfoundland into three dioceses. Based on the last available information in 2012 the diocese has an Anglican population of 33,000 souls in 32 parishes, with 32 priests in parish ministry, 330 Licensed Lay-Ministers and 430 Eucharistic Assistants.^[1]

Bishops

Mark Genge, 1976–1990
Edward Frank "Eddie" Marsh, 1990–2000
Donald A. "Don" Young, 2001–2004
(Frederick) David Torraville (2005–2016)
John Edwin Watton (2016-present)

References

↑ http://www.province-canada.anglican.org/synod2012/Central%20report%202012.pdf (accessed 28 April 2015)

External links

Anglican Church of Canada official site
Diocese of Central Newfoundland official site

Anglican Church of Canada

National Church	Primate General Synod

Ecclesiastical provinces	British Columbia and Yukon Canada Ontario Rupert's Land

Dioceses	Algoma The Arctic Athabasca Brandon British Columbia Caledonia Calgary Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior Central Newfoundland Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador Edmonton Fredericton Huron Kootenay Mishamikoweesh Montreal Moosonee New Westminster Niagara Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Ontario Ottawa Qu'Appelle Quebec Rupert's Land Saskatchewan Saskatoon Toronto Western Newfoundland Yukon Former: Cariboo Keewatin Mackenzie River Selkirk Newfoundland

Worship and liturgy	Book of Common Prayer (Canada) Book of Alternative Services Calendar of saints (Anglican Church of Canada) Waterloo Declaration

Other	Anglican Journal

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