Diocese of Western Newfoundland

Diocese of Western Newfoundland
Location
Ecclesiastical province Canada
Coordinates 49°45′22″N 57°24′54″W / 49.756°N 57.415°W / 49.756; -57.415Coordinates: 49°45′22″N 57°24′54″W / 49.756°N 57.415°W / 49.756; -57.415
Information
Rite Anglican
Cathedral Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Corner Brook
Current leadership
Bishop The Most Rev. Percy David Coffin
Website
westernnewfoundland.anglican.org

The Anglican Diocese of Western Newfoundland is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada of the Anglican Church of Canada. It comprises 32 parishes in Newfoundland and Labrador with approximately 24,000 souls. Most parishes are multipoint -with more than two congregations- with only one full-time clergy. As of 2012 the diocese had 20 full-time clergy with two cluster parishes (two clergy serving four parishes – 10 congregations) and over 350 lay ministers [1] [2]

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