Salisbury Diocese
General Information
The Diocese of Salisbury is a Church of England diocese in the south of England. The diocese covers Dorset and most of Wiltshire (excepting Swindon and a part of north Wiltshire) and is a constituent diocese of the Province of Canterbury. The diocese is led by the Bishop of Salisbury (in vacancy) and the diocesan synod. Salisbury Cathedral is the liturgical centre of the diocese.
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Ecclesiastical Province | Canterbury | |
Archdeaconries | Dorset, Sarum, Sherborne, Wilts | |
Statistics | ||
Parishes | 459 | |
Churches | 582 | |
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Cathedral | Salisbury Cathedral | |
Current leadership | ||
Diocesan Bishop |
Rt Rev Stephen Lake Bishop of Salisbury PA: Mel Davies Tel: 01722 334031 | |
Suffragan Bishops |
Rt Rev Karen Gorham Bishop of Sherborne Rt Rev Andrew Rumsey Bishop of Ramsbury
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Archdeacons |
Antony MacRow-Wood |
Archdeacon of Dorset |
Website | ||
Salisbury Diocese |
- Rev Tony Gilbert
- The Rectory, Church Road
- Thornford
- Dorset
- DT9 6QE