Episcopal Diocese of Arizona
Diocese of Arizona DiĆcesis Arizonensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province VIII |
| Statistics | |
| Congregations | 58 (2023) |
| Members | 16,433 (2023) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Episcopal Church |
| Established | 1959 |
| Cathedral | Trinity Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Jennifer Anne Reddall |
| Map | |
Location of the Diocese of Arizona | |
| Website | |
| www.azdiocese.org | |
The Episcopal Diocese of Arizona is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America which has jurisdiction over most of Arizona. It is in Province VIII.
While it was just a missionary district for many decades, it was headed by important clerics. Bishop Ozi William Whitaker later became Bishop of Pennsylvania. Bishop Julius W. Atwood died two days before his old friend, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who Vice-President Harry S Truman expected to attend his funeral. Arthur B. Kinsolving had served as the chaplain at the University of Virginia and West Point, and as Dean of the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, New York.
Jennifer Anne Reddall is the current bishop. Her seat is at Trinity Cathedral, Phoenix.
In 2024, the diocese reported average Sunday attendance (ASA) of 5,232 persons and plate and pledge income of $16,108,160.