- Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan
Diocese
name=Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan
province=Province VIII
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bishop=David Lai
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cathedral=St. John's Cathedral, Taipei
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website=http://www.episcopalchurch.org.tw/The Taiwan Episcopal Church or Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan (臺灣聖公會, 聖公會臺灣教區) is a
diocese in the Province 8 of theEpiscopal Church in the United States of America comprising theTaiwan (Republic of China ). The diocese is established by the Episcopal Church in1954 .Its History
The Taiwan Episcopal Church’s history is relatively new, starting from
1949 , when theEpiscopalians moved to Taiwan from mainland China along with theChinese Nationalists . It was formally established in1954 as the Diocese of Taiwan, belonging to Province VIII of theEpiscopal Church in the United States of America .Its Parishes
- Epiphany Church
7 Lane 105 Han-Chou Road Section 1,Taipei City - St. John's Cathedral (Diocesan Cathedral)
280 Fu-Hsing South Road Section 2, Taipei City- [http://www.goodshepherd.com.tw/english/ The Church of The Good Shepherd]
509 Chung Cheng Road, Shihlin District, Taipei City- Holy Trinity Church
163 Tung Ming Road,Keelung City - St. Luke's Church
1-6 Ming Hsin Street,Hualien City - St. James Church
1-6 Ming Hsin Street, Hualien City- St. Peter's Church
8 Hsin Chung Street,Chiayi City - Grace Church
24 Lane 550 Tsung Te Road,Tainan City - All Saints' Church
5 Chieh Shou Road Kangshan Tsen,Kaohsiung County - St. Paul's Church
200 Tzu Chiang 1st Road San Min District,Kaohsiung City - St. Timothy's Church
3F. No. 262 Chung-hsiao 1st. Rd. Hsin-Hsing District, Kaohsiung City- St. Mark's Church
120 - 11 Chung Hsiao Road,Pingtung City (As of 1999)
Its Bishops
* Bishop N.T. Kan (1954-1960, zh-t|甘納德主教)
* Bishop E.S. Chi (1961-1964, zh-t|吉爾生主教)
* Bishop C.L. Wang (1965-1970, zh-t|王長齡主教)
* Bishop T.M. Pang (1971-1979, zh-t|龐德明主教)
* Bishop P.Y. Chang (1980-1987, zh-t|張培揚主教)
* Bishop John C.T. Chien (1988-2001, zh-t|簡啟聰主教)
* Bishop David J.H. Lai (2001-, zh-t|賴榮信主教)ee also
* Province 8 of ECUSA
*Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA)
*Anglicanism
*Anglican Communion Reference
* [http://www.threeweb.ad.jp/logos/seikokai/taiwan1999.html#en A Pilgrimage to Taiwan 1999]
External links
* [http://www.episcopalchurch.org.tw/ Anglican Church in Taiwan]
* [http://www.anglicancommunion.org/ Anglican Communion]
- Epiphany Church
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