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Diocese of Vermont | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | Vermont |
Ecclesiastical province | Province I |
Statistics | |
Congregations | 45 (2021) |
Members | 4,743 (2021) |
Information | |
Denomination | Episcopal Church |
Established | September 20, 1790 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St Paul |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Shannon MacVean-Brown |
Map | |
Location of the Diocese of Vermont | |
Website | |
www.diovermont.org |
The Episcopal Diocese of Vermont is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the state of Vermont. It was the first diocese in the Episcopal Church to elect a woman, Mary Adelia Rosamond McLeod, as diocesan bishop.
The see city is Burlington, where the Cathedral Church of St. Paul is located.
On May 18, 2019, the church elected Shannon MacVean-Brown as the eleventh Bishop of Vermont. Macvean-Brown was consecrated on September 28, 2019 in Ira Allen Chapel in Burlington. [2] Macvean-Brown is the first African-American Bishop of Vermont. [2]
Present or former diocesan churches listed on the National Register of Historic Places include:
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