Anglican Diocese of Worcester
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The Diocese of Worcester forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England.
The diocese was founded in around 679 by St Theodore of Canterbury.
Covering an area of 671 square miles it has parishes in:
- the County of Worcestershire
- the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
- northern Gloucestershire
- the city of Wolverhampton
- the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell
The diocese is divided into two Archdeaconries:
- the Archdeaconry of Worcester
- the Archdeaconry of Dudley
References
| Dioceses in the Province of Canterbury | ||
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Bath & Wells |
Birmingham |
Bristol |
Canterbury |
Chelmsford |
Chichester |
Coventry |
Derby |
Ely |
Exeter |
Gibraltar in Europe |
Gloucester |
Guildford |
Hereford |
Leicester |
Lichfield |
Lincoln |
London |
Norwich |
Oxford |
Peterborough |
Portsmouth |
Rochester |
Saint Albans |
Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich |
Salisbury |
Southwark |
Truro |
Winchester |
Worcester See also: Church of England | Province of York | ||
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