Church of England, Diocese of York

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Church of England, Diocese of York

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Church of England, Diocese of York; ?-present

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      ?-present

      History

      The Diocese of York is the adminstrative body responsible for supporting and growing the Church of England membership in its area. By 2020 its jurisdiction included 589 churches and 125 schools in 443 parishes. The Diocese is committed to the praise of God through Jesus Christ and service to others, and is led and guided in their faith and work by the Archbishop of York.

      Places

      The Diocese of York, Amy Johnson Way, York YO30 4XT

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The administrative arm of the Church of England in the York area, offering opportunities to further the work of god both in the United Kingdom and abroad.

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      General context

      The Diocese of York is the adminstrative body responsible for supporting and growing the Church of England membership in its area. By 2020 its jurisdiction included 589 churches and 125 schools in 443 parishes. The Diocese is committed to the praise of God through Jesus Christ and service to others, and is led and guided in their faith and work by the Archbishop of York.

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      GB0192-749

      Institution identifier

      GB0192

      Rules and/or conventions used

      International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa

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          Sources

          https://dioceseofyork.org.uk/; accessed 24 September 2020

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