Episcopal Diocese of Haiti

Diocese of Haiti

Dioecesis Haitiensis

Dyosèz Ayiti
Diocèse d'Haïti
Location
CountryHaiti
TerritoryHaiti
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince II
Statistics
Congregations120
Members97,909 (2021)
Information
DenominationEpiscopal Church
Established1861
CathedralHoly Trinity Cathedral
LanguageHaitian Creole, French
Current leadership
BishopJean-Zaché Duracin
SuffraganOgé Beauvoir
Map
The diocese encompasses the entire country of Haiti.
The diocese encompasses the entire country of Haiti.
Website
www.egliseepiscopaledhaiti.org

The Episcopal Diocese of Haiti (Haitian Creole: Legliz Episkopal Ayiti or Dyosèz Ayiti French: Eglise Episcopale d'Haïti or Diocèse d'Haïti) is the Anglican Communion diocese consisting of the entire territory of Haiti. It is part of Province 2 of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. Its cathedral, Holy Trinity located in the corner of Ave. Mgr. Guilloux & Rue Pavée in downtown Port-au-Prince, has been destroyed six times, including in the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

It is the largest diocese in the Episcopal Church, with 89,717 members reported in 2018.[1]

In 2023, Jean-Zaché Duracin is the current bishop of Haiti.[2] Reverend Canon Ogé Beauvoir became the first bishop suffragan of Haiti in 2012.[3]

  1. ^ "Baptized Members by Province and Diocese 2008–2018" (PDF). Episcopal Church Office of Research and Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2019-10-22.
  2. ^ Anglican Communion website, retrieved 2023-08-08
  3. ^ Anglican Church of Canada website

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