Anglican Church of Bermuda

The Anglican Church of Bermuda^[1] is a single diocese consisting of nine parishes in Bermuda and is a part of the Anglican Communion^[2] (Episcopal), though part of no ecclesiastical province. The current Bishop of Bermuda, seated at the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity in the City of Hamilton, is Nicholas Dill.^[3] As an extra-provincial^[4] diocese, both metropolitan and primatial authority come directly from the Archbishop of Canterbury. Among its Parish churches is St. Peter's Church, in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. George's Town. St. George's is the oldest English town in the New World, and St. Peter's is the oldest Anglican, and the oldest Protestant, church in the New World. The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Bermuda is the episcopal seat.

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Churches in the Anglican Communion

African provinces	Burundi Central Africa Congo Indian Ocean Jerusalem and the Middle East Kenya Nigeria Rwanda Southern Africa South Sudan and Sudan Tanzania Uganda West Africa

American provinces	Brazil Canada Central America Mexico South America United States of America West Indies

Asian provinces	Bangladesh (United) Hong Kong and Macao Japan Jerusalem and the Middle East Korea Myanmar (Burma) North India (United) Pakistan (United) Philippines South East Asia South India (United)

European provinces	England Ireland Scotland Wales

Oceanian provinces	Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia Australia Melanesia Papua New Guinea

Extra-provincial churches	Bermuda Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Cuba Falkland Islands Portugal Spain

Churches in full communion	Mar Thoma Syrian Church Union of Utrecht Philippine Independent Church

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