The Episcopal Diocese of Northern California, created in 1910, is the
diocese
In 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 provinces were administratively associa ...
of the
Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The Episcopal Church, based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere, is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. It is a mainline Protestant denomination and is divided into nine provinces. The presiding bishop o ...
with jurisdiction over the northern part of
California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
. It is in
Province 8 and its
cathedral
A cathedral is a church that contains the '' cathedra'' () of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominatio ...
,
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, is in
Sacramento
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, as are the diocesan offices.
List of bishops
The bishops of Northern California have been:
[Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 301]
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John Henry Ducachet Wingfield, (1874–1898),
Missionary Bishop and first diocesan bishop
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William Hall Moreland,
Missionary Bishop (1899), second diocesan bishop (1910–1933)
Archie W. N. Porter,
bishop coadjutor 1933
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Archie W. N. Porter, (1933–1957)
Clarence Haden
Clarence Rupert Haden Jr. (May 30, 1910 - March 11, 2000) was fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California, serving from 1958 to 1978.
Biography
Haden was born in Fort Worth, Texas on May 30, 1910 to Clarence Rupert Haden Sr. a ...
,
bishop coadjutor 1957
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Clarence Haden
Clarence Rupert Haden Jr. (May 30, 1910 - March 11, 2000) was fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California, serving from 1958 to 1978.
Biography
Haden was born in Fort Worth, Texas on May 30, 1910 to Clarence Rupert Haden Sr. a ...
, (1958–1978)
Edward McNair,
suffragan bishop (1968–1972)
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John L. Thompson, (1978–1991)
Jerry A. Lamb Jerry Alban Lamb (born September 4, 1940) is a retired American bishop. He was the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California.
Background
Lamb was born in Denver, Colorado. He attended the Roman Catholic St. Thomas Seminary in ...
,
bishop coadjutor 1991
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Jerry A. Lamb Jerry Alban Lamb (born September 4, 1940) is a retired American bishop. He was the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California.
Background
Lamb was born in Denver, Colorado. He attended the Roman Catholic St. Thomas Seminary in ...
, (1992–2006)
Barry Leigh Beisner,
bishop coadjutor 2006
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Barry Leigh Beisner, (2007–2019)
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Megan M. Traquair, (2019–present)
List of significant parishes
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Faith Episcopal Church
Faith Episcopal Church is located in Cameron Park, California, United States, adjacent to U.S. Route 50 in the California Gold Country foothills region. Parishioners come from Sacramento, Folsom, El Dorado Hills and the Placerville area. The ...
, Cameron Park, CA
St. Michael's Episcipal Church and SchoolCarmichael, CA
St Martin's Episcopal ChurchDavis, CA
Trinity Episcopal ChurchFolsom, CA
St John's Episcopal ChurchPetaluma, CA
All Saints' Episcopal ChurchRedding, CA
St John's Episcopal Church and SchoolRoseville, CA
Church of the IncarnationSanta Rosa, CA
St. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchSebastopol, CA
See also
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List of Succession of Bishops for the Episcopal Church, USA
References
External links
Episcopal Diocese of Northern California websiteGoogle map of Episcopal churches belonging to Northern CaliforniaTrinity Episcopal Cathedral websiteOfficial Web site of the Episcopal Church
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Journal of the Annual Convention
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Northern California
Diocese of Northern California
Christian organizations established in 1910
1910 establishments in California
Province 8 of the Episcopal Church (United States)
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