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Episcopal Diocese of Washington

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Episcopal Diocese of Washington

The Episcopal Diocese of Washington is a diocese of the Episcopal Church covering Washington, D.C., and nearby counties of Maryland in the United States. With a membership of over 38,000, the diocese is led by the bishop of Washington, Mariann Budde. It is home to Washington National Cathedral, which is the seat of both the diocesan bishop and the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.

Infobox

Country
United States
Territory
District of Columbia, Prince George County, Montgomery County, Charles County, St. Mary's County
Ecclesiastical province
Province III
Congregations
85 (2023)
Members
30,741 (2023)
Denomination
Episcopal Church
Established
December 4, 1895
Cathedral
Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Bishop
Mariann Budde

Tables

· List of Bishops of Washington
Henry Yates Satterlee (1843–1908)
Henry Yates Satterlee (1843–1908)
Bishop of Washington
1st
Name
Henry Yates Satterlee (1843–1908)
Dates
1896–1908 (died in office February 22, 1908)
Alfred Harding (1852–1923)
Alfred Harding (1852–1923)
Bishop of Washington
2nd
Name
Alfred Harding (1852–1923)
Dates
1909–1923 (died in office May 2, 1923)
James Edward Freeman (1866–1943)
James Edward Freeman (1866–1943)
Bishop of Washington
3rd
Name
James Edward Freeman (1866–1943)
Dates
1923–1943 (died in office June 6, 1943)
Angus Dun (1892–1971)
Angus Dun (1892–1971)
Bishop of Washington
4th
Name
Angus Dun (1892–1971)
Dates
1944–1962
William Forman Creighton (1909–1987)
William Forman Creighton (1909–1987)
Bishop of Washington
5th
Name
William Forman Creighton (1909–1987)
Dates
1962–1977
John Thomas Walker (1925–1989)
John Thomas Walker (1925–1989)
Bishop of Washington
6th
Name
John Thomas Walker (1925–1989)
Dates
1977–1989 (Suffragan 1971–1976, Coadjutor, 1976–1977; died in office September 30, 1989)
Ronald Hayward Haines (1934–2008)
Ronald Hayward Haines (1934–2008)
Bishop of Washington
7th
Name
Ronald Hayward Haines (1934–2008)
Dates
1990–2000 (Suffragan 1986–1989; Diocesan pro tempore 1989–1990)
John Bryson Chane (1944–)
John Bryson Chane (1944–)
Bishop of Washington
8th
Name
John Bryson Chane (1944–)
Dates
2002–2011
Mariann Edgar Budde (1959–)
Mariann Edgar Budde (1959–)
Bishop of Washington
9th
Name
Mariann Edgar Budde (1959–)
Dates
2011–
Bishop of Washington
Name
Dates
1st
Henry Yates Satterlee (1843–1908)
1896–1908 (died in office February 22, 1908)
2nd
Alfred Harding (1852–1923)
1909–1923 (died in office May 2, 1923)
3rd
James Edward Freeman (1866–1943)
1923–1943 (died in office June 6, 1943)
4th
Angus Dun (1892–1971)
1944–1962
5th
William Forman Creighton (1909–1987)
1962–1977
6th
John Thomas Walker (1925–1989)
1977–1989 (Suffragan 1971–1976, Coadjutor, 1976–1977; died in office September 30, 1989)
7th
Ronald Hayward Haines (1934–2008)
1990–2000 (Suffragan 1986–1989; Diocesan pro tempore 1989–1990)
8th
John Bryson Chane (1944–)
2002–2011
9th
Mariann Edgar Budde (1959–)
2011–
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