Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Anglican |
Scripture | Holy Bible |
Theology | Anglican doctrine |
Polity | Episcopal |
Primate | Justin Badi Arama |
Associations | Anglican Communion, GAFCON, Global South |
Headquarters | Juba, South Sudan |
Territory | South Sudan |
Members | 3.5 million |
Official website | southsudan |
The Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan, formerly known as the Episcopal Church of Sudan, is a province of the Anglican Communion located in South Sudan. The province consists of eight Internal Provinces (each led by an archbishop) and 61 dioceses (each headed by a bishop). The current archbishop and primate is Justin Badi Arama. It received the current naming after the inception of the Province of the Episcopal Church of Sudan, on 30 July 2017.