Episcopal Diocese of Southeast Florida
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The Episcopal Diocese of Southeast Florida is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America ranging geographically from as far south as Miami and the Florida Keys and as far north as northern Palm Beach County. The diocese is a part of Province IV of the Episcopal Church. The current Diocesan Bishop of Southeast Florida is the Cuban-born Right Reverend Leopold Frade. The Assistant Bishop of the Diocese is the Right Reverend James H. Ottley. The cathedral church of the diocese is Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Miami. The diocese currently comprises 83 churches.
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The Diocese of Southeast Florida first became an independent diocese in 1969. The diocese was previously a part of the Diocese of South Florida, which split to form the dioceses of Central, Southwest and Southeast Florida due to its size.
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The Diocese of Southeast Florida The Episcopal Church in the United States of America
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Alabama • Atlanta • Central Florida • Central Gulf Coast • East Carolina • East Tennessee • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Lexington • Louisiana • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Southeast Florida • Southwest Florida • Tennessee • Upper South Carolina • West Tennessee • Western North Carolina |
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Province I • Province II • Province III • Province IV • Province V • Province VI • Province VII • Province VIII • Province IX |