The Episcopal Diocese of Central New York is a

diocese In Ecclesiastical polity, church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided Roman province, pro ...

of the

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encompassing the area in the center of

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state. It is one of ten dioceses, plus the

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, that make up

Province 2 of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America Province 2 (II), also called the Atlantic Province is one of nine ecclesiastical provinces making up the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. It comprises the six dioceses of the State of New York, the two dioceses of the State of New ...

. The diocesan bishop is DeDe Duncan-Probe, eleventh bishop of Central New York, and the diocese's first female bishop. Youth ministry includes C.A.R.E. which makes mission trips. As of 2013 the diocese had a membership of 12,307 down from 21,000 in 2003.Episcopal Church membership statistics
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List of bishops

References

External links

Official website of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York
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Journal of the Annual Convention, Diocese of Central New York
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''A Short History of Saint Andrew's Divinity School at Syracuse, New York''
(1910) {{DEFAULTSORT:Central New York

Central New York Central New York is the central region of New York State, including the following counties and cities: With a population of about 773,606 (2009) and an area of , the region includes the Syracuse metropolitan area. Definitions The New York ...

Central New York 1869 establishments in New York (state) Province 2 of the Episcopal Church (United States)