Anglican Diocese of Tasmania

For the Catholic church in Tasmania, see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart.

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Diocese of Tasmania
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Location
CountryAustralia
TerritoryTasmania
Ecclesiastical provinceExtra-provincial
Headquarters
  • Level 1
  • 125 Macquarie Street
  • Hobart TAS 7000
Statistics
Population
- Total
103,839[1]
Parishes51
Churches156
Information
DenominationAnglican
Rite
Established21 August 1842 (1842-08-21)
CathedralSt David's Cathedral, Hobart
Current leadership
Parent churchAnglican Church of Australia
Bishop
Assistant bishop
Dean
  • Richard Humphrey
  • (since 2009)
Website
anglicantas.org.au
Logo of the Diocese
Logo of the Diocese

The Anglican Diocese of Tasmania includes the entire Tasmanian state of Australia and is an extraprovincial diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia.[2]

The cathedral church of the diocese is St David's Cathedral in Hobart. The twelfth Bishop of Tasmania, ordained as bishop and installed on 19 March 2016, is Richard Condie.

  1. ^ Wayne Brighton,Attendance Statistics For the Anglican Church of Australia(NCLS:2004): 18.
  2. ^ Angela Grutzner, The Australian Anglican Directory (Melbourne: Publishing Solutions, 2009): 7.