Tags: Clerical Administrative Region, Diocese.

The Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts is one of the nine original dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.Massachusetts was founded by Puritans who did not accept such aspects of the Church of England as bishops and the Book of Common Prayer. The first Anglican parish in the Massachusetts Bay Colony was King’s Chapel in Boston founded in 1688 58 years after the city.

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jurisdiction
Diocese
number of members
77000
province
Province 1 of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America
latitude
42.3558
longitude
-71.0624

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