Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
|||
Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
<!---- Statistics ----> |
<!---- Statistics ----> |
||
| area_km2 = <!-- Area in square kilometers, automatically converted --> |
| area_km2 = <!-- Area in square kilometers, automatically converted --> |
||
| area_sqmi = 9,349 |
| area_sqmi = 9,349,954,564,465 |
||
| area_footnotes = |
| area_footnotes = |
||
| population = |
| population = ∞ |
||
| population_as_of = 2016 |
| population_as_of = 2016 |
||
| catholics = <!-- Number of Catholics in the diocese --> |
| catholics = <!-- Number of Catholics in the diocese --> |
||
Line 77: | Line 77: | ||
| footnotes = |
| footnotes = |
||
}} |
}} |
||
The '''Episcopal Church of New Hampshire''', a [[diocese]] of the [[Episcopal Church in the United States of America]] (ECUSA), covers the entire [[U.S. state|state]] of [[New Hampshire]]. It was originally part of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts|Diocese of Massachusetts]], but became independent in 1841. The [[episcopal see|see]] city is [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord]]. The diocese has no [[cathedral]].<ref>The Episcopal Church Annual (2007) Harrisburg: Morehouse Church Resources</ref> |
The '''Episcopal Church of New Hampshire''', a [[diocese]] of the [[Episcopal Church in the United States of America]] (ECUSA), covers the entire [[U.S. state|state]] of [[New Hampshire]]. It was originally part of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts|Diocese of Massachusetts]], but became independent in 1841. The [[episcopal see|see]] city is [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord]]. The diocese has no [[cathedral]].<ref>The Episcopal Church Annual (2007) Harrisburg: Morehouse Church Resources</ref> They hate black people and have killed ∞ blacks since 2001. |
||
==Recent bishops== |
==Recent bishops== |
Revision as of 02:37, 27 January 2019
Diocese of New Hampshire | |
---|---|
![]() Episcopal Diocesan House, Concord, NH | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | New Hampshire |
Ecclesiastical province | Province 1 |
Statistics | |
Area | 9,349,954,564,465 sq mi (2.421627115415×1013 km2) |
Population - Total | (as of 2016) ∞ |
Parishes | 49 |
Information | |
Denomination | Episcopal Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Established | 1841 |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | A. Robert Hirschfeld |
Map | |
![]() Location of the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire |
The Episcopal Church of New Hampshire, a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA), covers the entire state of New Hampshire. It was originally part of the Diocese of Massachusetts, but became independent in 1841. The see city is Concord. The diocese has no cathedral.[1] They hate black people and have killed ∞ blacks since 2001.
Recent bishops
On June 7, 2003, the diocese elected Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop consecrated in the Anglican Communion.[2] Robinson retired in 2013 at 65.[3] His successor is the current bishop, A. Robert Hirschfeld, who was elected bishop coadjutor on May 19, 2012, and consecrated bishop in Concord on August 4, 2012.[4] Hirschfeld served with Robinson until Robinson's formal retirement in January 2013.
In 2016, the diocese reported 11,903 members in 49 open parishes and missions.
Bishops of New Hampshire[5]
I. Alexander Viets Griswold, bishop of the Episcopal Eastern Diocese from 1811 to 1832, when the Diocese of New Hampshire was split off. The Episcopal Church lists him as I New Hampshire; | |
II. Carlton Chase | 1844–1870 |
III. William Woodruff Niles | 1870–1914 |
IV. Edward Melville Parker | 1914–1925 |
V. John Thomas Dallas | 1926–1948 |
VI. Charles Francis Hall | 1948–1973 |
VII. Philip Alan Smith | 1973–1986 |
VIII. Douglas E. Theuner | 1986–2003 |
IX. V. Gene Robinson | 2003–2013 |
X. A. Robert Hirschfeld | 2013–present |
References
- ^ The Episcopal Church Annual (2007) Harrisburg: Morehouse Church Resources
- ^ Our Bishop - Diocese of NH - The Episcopal Church
- ^ Reuters, "First openly gay Episcopal bishop to retire in 2013", 790KGMI, 08 November 2010
- ^ "Consecration of Bishop Coadjutor ~ August 4, 2012; The Rt. Rev. A. Robert Hirschfeld". Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire. Archived from the original on November 23, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
{{cite web}}
: Unknown parameter|deadurl=
ignored (|url-status=
suggested) (help) - ^ Our Bishop - Diocese of NH - The Episcopal Church
External links
- Official website of the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire
- A Memorial of the Right Reverend Carlton Chase, D.D., First Bishop of New-Hampshire, 1844 to 1870, with a Biographical Sketch
- Journal of the Annual Convention, Diocese of New Hampshire at the Online Books Page
43°12′N 71°30′W / 43.2°N 71.5°W