The Missionary Diocese of All Saints (MDAS) is a non-geographical diocese of the

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, comprising 25 parishes in 14 American states: Washington, Arizona, Texas, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Florida, New York, Colorado, New Mexico, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, in addition to ministries in Latin America and Africa. It includes, since 6 April 2016, the Convocation of the West, formerly the Diocese of the West of the

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. The diocese's first bishop was William Ilgenfritz, from 2009 to 2021, and its current bishop is Darryl Fitzwater since 2025. The first vicar general of the Convocation of the West was Winfield Mott, briefly in 2016, until he was replaced by Canon Michael Penfield.Anglican Convocation of the West Official Website
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The diocese is

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in faith and practice. Its institutional origins are i
Forward in Faith North America (FIFNA)
(the North American Branch of the U.K. base
Forward in Faith - FiF
and the MDAS is the principal jurisdictional body representing FIFNA in ACNA. MDAS was inaugurated in June 2009 upon the formation of ACNA, and William H. Ilgenfritz was the first bishop of the FIFNA consecrated in ACNA on 22 August 2009, and was accepted as a full diocese in June 2013. The MDAS has a concordat of intercommunion with th
Iglesia Anglicana Carismatica
of

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. The standing committee of the Reformed Episcopal Diocese of the West, in February 2016, voted unanimously to become a convocation within the Missionary Diocese of All Saints, due to their small dimension and inability to have the support of the

to remain as a diocese. The last synod of the Diocese of the West, on 5–6 April 2016, was followed by the organizing synod of the Convocation of the West, on 6–7 April 2016. Winfield Mott was elected at the occasion the first vicar general of the Convocation of the West, which he was until 31 August 2016. He was succeeded by Canon Michael Lenfied.For Immediate Release: Anglican Convocation of the West, Convocation of the West Official Website, 10 April 2016
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Bishops ordinary

# William Ilgenfritz (2009–2021) # Richard Lipka (2021–2025) # Darryl Fitzwater (2025–present)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:All Saints, Missionary Diocese of Anglican dioceses established in the 21st century Anglican realignment dioceses Dioceses of the Anglican Church in North America