Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota

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Diocese of North Dakota Diœcesis Dakotensis Septentrionalis


Location
Country	United States
Territory	North Dakota, Clay County, Minnesota
Ecclesiastical province	Province VI
Statistics
Congregations	18 (2021)
Members	2,236 (2021)
Information
Denomination	Episcopal Church
Established	October 11, 1883 (As Missionary District of North Dakota) September 24, 1971 (As Diocese of North Dakota)
Cathedral	Gethsemane Cathedral
Current leadership
Bishop	Sede Vacante Keith Bernard Whitmore (Assisting Bishop)
Map
Location of the Diocese of North Dakota
Website
www.ndepiscopal.org

The Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over the state of North Dakota plus Clay County, Minnesota. It has 19 congregations in North Dakota and one in Moorhead, Minnesota. It is in Province VI and its cathedral, Gethsemane Episcopal Cathedral, is in Fargo, as are the diocesan offices.

The most recent diocesan bishop, Michael G. Smith, retired on May 1, 2019, and was subsequently named an assisting bishop in the Diocese of Dallas. He is an enrolled member of the Potawatomi Nation of Oklahoma and is a graduate of Seabury-Western Theological Seminary.

In August 2019, Keith Whitmore, a retired Bishop of Eau Claire, was named assisting bishop in North Dakota. In February 2021, Thomas C. Ely, a retired Bishop of Vermont, was elected bishop provisional.

List of bishops

The bishops of the diocese have been:

William D. Walker, 1883–1896
Samuel Cook Edsall, 1899–1901
Cameron D. Mann, 1902–1913
John Poyntz Tyler, 1914–1931
Frederick B. Bartlett, 1931–1935
Douglass H. Atwill, 1937–1951
Richard R. Emery, 1951–1964
George T. Masuda, 1965–1979
Harold A. Hopkins Jr., 1980–1988
Andrew H. Fairfield, 1989–2003
Michael G. Smith, 2004–2019
Thomas C. Ely, Provisional Bishop, 2021-2024
Brian J. Thom, Provisional Bishop, 2024-

* Keith Whitmore, Assisting Bishop, 2019-

Congregations

All Saint's, Minot
All Saint's, Valley City
Church of the Advent, Devils Lake
Church of the Cross, Selfridge
Church of the Good Shepherd, Lakota
Gethsemane Cathedral, Fargo
Grace Church, Jamestown
St. Gabriel's Camp, Solen
St. George's Episcopal Memorial Church, Bismarck
St. James’, Cannon Ball
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church (Moorhead, Minnesota)
St. John's, Dickinson
St. Luke's, Fort Yates
Sts. Mary and Mark, Oakes
St. Michaels and All Angel's, Cartwright
St. Paul's, Grand Forks
St. Paul's, White Shield
St. Peter's, Walhalla
St. Peter's, Williston
St. Stephen's, Fargo
St. Sylvan's, Dunseith
St. Thomas, Fort Totten

References

"Episcopal Church online directory". Archived from the original on 2008-03-11. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
https://ndepiscopal.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/A-DDTF-Final-Report-to-Convention-1.pdf Archived 2021-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
"Our Staff | Episcopal Diocese of Dallas".
"Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota bishop's page". Archived from the original on 2007-08-27. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
https://ndepiscopal.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/asst.bp_.announcement.pdf
"BISHOP PROVISIONAL Elected – the Rt. Rev. Thomas Ely – Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota". Archived from the original on 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
Episcopal Church Annual, 2004, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 300
"Bishops of North Dakota".

External links

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