Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island

Diocese of Rhode Island
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritoryRhode Island
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince I
Statistics
Congregations52 (2022)
Members13,055 (2022)
Information
DenominationEpiscopal Church
EstablishedNovember 18, 1790
CathedralCathedral of St John
Current leadership
BishopW. Nicholas Knisely
Map
Location of the Diocese of Rhode Island
Location of the Diocese of Rhode Island
Website
episcopalri.org

The Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, encompassing the state of Rhode Island. It is one of seven New England dioceses that make up Province 1.

The former Episcopal seat of the diocese, the Cathedral of St. John is at 271 North Main Street in the see city of Providence. It has subsequently been closed. There are 51 parishes in the diocese, with 14,678 members and 10,644 communicants. The bishop is the Right Reverend W. Nicholas Knisely, the thirteenth office holder.