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There are just over 80 parishes within the diocese served by approximately 120 licensed parish priests, with a number of honorary clergy, vocational deacons and licensed lay readers. The diocese is divided into five regional deaneries: Brock, Lincoln, Hamilton-Haldimand, Greater Wellington and
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immigrants arrived from the former American colonies, in what would become the province of Ontario. At this time the area was part of the Diocese of Nova Scotia, and subsequently became part of the Diocese of Quebec, then of the Diocese of Toronto.
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The diocese was involved with litigation against several former parishes affiliated with Anglican Network in Canada. The courts have generally upheld the diocese as owner of the church buildings and ejected the illegally assumed leadership.
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as diocesan bishop on June 1, 2018. She was elected bishop by the synod of the Diocese of Niagara in March 2018, and consecrated and installed as bishop in May of that year.
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all have chaplains whose ministries are affiliated with the Diocese of Niagara and its ecumenical partners.
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The diocese also has connections to campus ministries at three universities in its jurisdiction. The
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and the Territory of the Six Nations Confederacy, the line then travels, again, south-westerly to
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The first Anglican presence in what would become the Diocese of Niagara begin with
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Trafalgar. Each deanery is overseen by a regional archdeacon and regional dean.
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St. Mildred's-Lightbourn School, Oakville, founded as St. Mildred's College,
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The Dunn Parish: Christ Church & St John the Evangelist, Dunnville
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Church of the Apostles (St. James & St. Matthias), Guelph
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The Parish of St. James and St. Brendan, Port Colborne
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The Church of Our Saviour The Redeemer, Stoney Creek
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Located within the 33: 586:St. John, (Port Dalhousie) St. Catharines 429:St. George Church Lowville, Campbellville 389: 378: 311:The diocese was formed by an act of the 196:, with the bishop's cathedra located at 16:Diocese of the Anglican Church in Canada 1403: 917: 806: 749:, 1973–1991 Archbishop of Niagara and 632:All Saints Church (Dain City), Welland 617:St. John the Evangelist, Niagara Falls 614:Holy Trinity (Chippawa), Niagara Falls 374: 232:and widens, south-westerly to include 1020: 891: 532:The Church of the Ascension, Hamilton 435:St. John, Campbellville (Nassagaweya) 414:St. Matthew on-the-Plains, Burlington 326: 1208:Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island 548: 514:Church of the Resurrection, Hamilton 441:The Church of the Epiphany, Oakville 313:Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada 303:. The parish was founded in 1790 as 444:Church of the Incarnation, Oakville 423:St. Alban the Martyr, Glen Williams 260:, Niagara Falls, Hamilton, Guelph, 13: 1416:Anglican Church of Canada dioceses 809:"Dioceses of the ACC – by numbers" 599: 526:St. Stephen on the Mount, Hamilton 202:ecclesiastical province of Ontario 14: 1462: 1158:Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador 855: 517:St. John the Evangelist, Hamilton 271:The current bishop of Niagara is 192:. The see city of the diocese is 1421:Regional Municipality of Niagara 1353: 1352: 862: 595:St. John the Evangelist, Thorold 544:Christ Church, Woodburn (Hannon) 511:Church of the Nativity, Hamilton 286: 592:Transfiguration, St. Catharines 567:St. Mark's, Niagara-on-the-Lake 541:St. John the Evangelist, Winona 535:St. Paul (Glanford), Mount Hope 1446:1875 establishments in Ontario 827: 807:Elliot, Neil (15 March 2024). 671:St. John's-Kilmarnock School, 1: 839:The Anglican Church of Canada 790: 781: 523:St. Paul (Westdale), Hamilton 216:, and moves north to include 204:, it borders the Dioceses of 1451:Anglican Province of Ontario 1312:Book of Alternative Services 1307:Book of Common Prayer (1962) 611:Christ Church, Niagara Falls 577:St. Barnabas, St. Catharines 470:Region of Hamilton-Haldimand 370:St. Paul's Church, Shelburne 332:Region of Greater Wellington 7: 1436:Anglican bishops of Niagara 878:Anglican Diocese of Niagara 695:Diocesan bishops of Niagara 580:St. Columba, St. Catharines 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Archdeaconries
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Hamilton
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Huron
Toronto
Golden Horseshoe
Erin
Orangeville
Shelburne
Mount Forest
Elora
Guelph
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Jarvis
Lake Erie
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St. Catharines
Oakville
Burlington

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