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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Location | ||
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Ecclesiastical Province | Canterbury | |
Archdeaconries | Dorset, Sarum, Sherborne, Wilts | |
Statistics | ||
Parishes | 459 | |
Churches | 582 | |
Information | ||
Cathedral | Salisbury Cathedral | |
Current leadership | ||
Diocesan Bishop |
Stephen Lake Bishop of Salisbury | |
Suffragan Bishops |
Karen Gorham Andrew Rumsey |
(Acting Diocesan Bishop) |
Archdeacons |
Antony MacRow-Wood |
Archdeacon of Dorset |
Website | ||
Salisbury Diocese |
- Rev Tony Gilbert
- The Rectory, Church Road
- Thornford
- Dorset
- DT9 6QE