Episcopal Diocese of Vermont
Diocese of Vermont | |
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Location | |
Ecclesiastical province | Province I |
Statistics | |
Congregations | 46 (2014) |
Members | 6,547 (2015) |
Information | |
Rite | Episcopal |
Cathedral | Cathedral Church of St. Paul |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | The Rt. Rev. Thomas Clark Ely |
Map | |
Location of the Diocese of Vermont | |
Website | |
www.diovermont.org |
The Episcopal Diocese of Vermont is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the state of Vermont. It was the first diocese in the Episcopal Church to elect a woman, Mary Adelia Rosamond McLeod, as diocesan bishop.
The see city is Burlington where the Cathedral Church of St. Paul is located.
Bishops
- 1. John Henry Hopkins, 1832–1868;
- 2. William H. A. Bissell, 1868–1893;
- 3. Arthur C. A. Hall, 1894–1929
- William Farrar Weeks, coadjutor, 1913–1914;
- George Y. Bliss, coadjutor, 1915–1924;
- Samuel B. Booth, coadjutor, 1925–1929
- 4. Samuel B. Booth, 1929–1935;
- 5. Vedder Van Dyck, 1936–1960;
- 6. Harvey Butterfield, 1961–1973;
- 7. Robert S. Kerr, 1974–1986;
- Daniel L. Swenson, coadjutor, 1986;
- 8. Daniel L. Swenson, 1987–1993;
- 9. Mary Adelia Rosamond McLeod, 1993–2001;
- 10. Thomas Clark Ely, 2001–
Diocesan churches of historical interest
Present or former diocesan churches listed on the National Register of Historic Places, include:
- Christ Church (Guilford, Vermont)
- Church of Our Saviour (Killington, Vermont)
- St. Ann's Episcopal Church (Richford, Vermont)
- St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church (Montgomery, Vermont)
- St. John's Episcopal Church (Highgate Falls, Vermont)
- St. James' Episcopal Church (Arlington, Vermont))]
External links
- Official Web site of the Diocese of Vermont
- Journal of the Annual Convention, Diocese of Vermont at the Online Books Page
- The Correspondence of John A. Graham with His Grace of Canterbury: When on His Mission as Agent of the Church of Vermont, to the Ecclesiastical Courts of Canterbury and York, for the consecration of Dr. Peters, Bishop-elect of Vermont, 1794–5, etc. 1835
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