Province 9 of the Episcopal Church

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  Province IX of the ECUSA

Province 9 (IX) is one of nine ecclesiastical provinces making up the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. It comprises seven dioceses in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Rt. Rev. Julio Cesar Holguin Khoury of the Diocese of the Dominican Republic serves as President and the Rt. Rev. Victor Scantlebury of the Diocese of Central Ecuador serves as Vice President.

Dioceses of Province IX


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