Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania

Diocese of Pennsylvania

Diœcesis Pennsilvaniensis
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryPhiladelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince III
Statistics
Congregations133 (2021)
Members35,606 (2021)
Information
DenominationEpiscopal Church
EstablishedMay 24, 1784
CathedralPhiladelphia Episcopal Cathedral
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Current leadership
BishopDaniel G. P. Gutierrez
Map
Location of the Diocese of Pennsylvania
Location of the Diocese of Pennsylvania
Website
diopa.org

The Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania is a diocese of the Episcopal Church of the United States, encompassing the counties of Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, and Delaware in the state of Pennsylvania.

The diocese has 36,641 members in 2020 in 134 congregations.[1] In March 2016, Daniel G. P. Gutierrez was elected Bishop Diocesan; he was consecrated and assumed office on July 16, 2016. Upon becoming bishop in 2016, Gutiérrez implemented a strategy of experimentation and adaptation.[2]

  1. ^ "About Us". Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on 20 January 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  2. ^ Millard, Egan (9 December 2021). "Diocese of Pennsylvania reopens 3 churches in 5 years by rediscovering their communities".

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