For the establishment of South Australia as the "Province of South Australia", see British colonisation of South Australia.
Province of South Australia | |
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Location of the Province (depicted in purple) in Australia | |
Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
Metropolitan bishop | Archbishop of Adelaide |
Cathedral | St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide |
Dioceses | Three |
The Province of South Australia is an ecclesiastical province of the Anglican Church of Australia, the boundaries of which are those of the state of South Australia. The province consists of three dioceses: Adelaide, The Murray and Willochra.
The Archbishop of Adelaide is ex officio the metropolitan of the province. The position is currently (2018) held by Geoffrey Smith.
References
- Anglican Church of Australia. Diocese of Adelaide; Anglican Church of Australia. Diocese of Willochra; Anglican Church of Australia. Diocese of the Murray (1982), Year book of the Province of South Australia : including the Dioceses of Adelaide, Willochra, the Murray, [Diocese of Adelaide, ISSN 0813-8125
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