Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia

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The Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States that oversees Episcopal congregations and ministries throughout the state of West Virginia.

All labels observed (4)

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ
Episcopal diocese ⓘ
cathedral St. John’s Episcopal Church, Charleston ⓘ
churchRite Anglican rite ⓘ
coatOfArms Arms of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
communion Anglican Communion ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
denomination Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Episcopal Church
established 1877 ⓘ
followsPolity Episcopal polity ⓘ
governingBody Diocesan Convention of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Diocesan convention

Diocesan Council of West Virginia ⓘ
hasBishop Matthew Cowden ⓘ
hasClericalOrder deacons ⓘ
priests ⓘ
hasInstitution Peterkin Camp and Conference Center ⓘ
hasLayOrder lay delegates ⓘ
hasMinistry camp and conference ministry ⓘ
campus ministry ⓘ
outreach ministry ⓘ
parish ministry ⓘ
youth ministry ⓘ
headquartersLocation Charleston, West Virginia ⓘ
holdsEvent annual diocesan convention ⓘ
jurisdictionOver State of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: West Virginia
languageOfWorship English ⓘ
liturgicalTradition Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal Church) ⓘ
locatedIn West Virginia ⓘ
numberOfCongregations over 60 ⓘ
parentChurch Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Episcopal Church
partOf Province III of the Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ
region Appalachia ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
seeCity Charleston, West Virginia ⓘ
separatedFrom Episcopal Diocese of Virginia ⓘ
subdivisionOf Episcopal Church in the United States of America ⓘ
linked to: Episcopal Church
territoryIncludes Beckley, West Virginia ⓘ
Bluefield, West Virginia ⓘ
Charleston, West Virginia ⓘ
Clarksburg, West Virginia ⓘ
Huntington, West Virginia ⓘ
Martinsburg, West Virginia ⓘ
Morgantown, West Virginia ⓘ
Parkersburg, West Virginia ⓘ
Wheeling, West Virginia ⓘ
titleOfOrdinary Bishop of West Virginia ⓘ
website https://www.wvdiocese.org/ ⓘ

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Episcopal Church Province III → hasDiocese → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia → governingBody → Diocesan Council of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia
Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia → coatOfArms → Arms of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia
Episcopal congregation of Harpers Ferry → partOf → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
Province III of the Episcopal Church (United States) → hasDiocese → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Charleston → diocese → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Charleston → governingBody → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
Bishop of West Virginia → jurisdiction → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
Bishop of West Virginia → ecclesiasticalTitleOf → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
Bishop of West Virginia → religiousSee → See of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia
Matthew Cowden → diocese → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ
Matthew Cowden → ecclesiasticalJurisdiction → Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia ⓘ