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<body bgcolor=#ggbbww><html><head><title>Home Page for: Anglican Diocese of St Helena</title></head><body><center><h2>Welcome to Anglican Diocese of St Helena</h2><b>Bishopsholme<br>P.O. Box 62<br>Island of St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean STHL 1ZZ<br>Other<br>+290 4728<br></center></b><br><hr><! You customize here...></body></html>
<center><b>Anglican Diocese of St Helena</title><br><br>
</center></b>The Diocese of St Helena was founded in 1859 and is the fourth
oldest diocese in the <A HREF=http://www.cpsa.org.za>Church of the Province of Southern Africa.</A> It
originally consisted of the Islands of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan
da Cunha, but since the 1960's it has only consisted of St Helena and
Ascension Island. There are three Parishes on St Helena with 12
churches: St Paul's Cathedral Parish which consists of St Paul's
Cathedral, and four daughter churches: St Andrew's, Half Tree
Hollow, St Helena of the Cross, Blue Hill, St Martin's in the Hills,
Thompsons Hill and St Peter's, Sanday Bay; The Parish of St James,
with 3 daughter churches: St John's, Upper Jamestown, St Mary's, the
Briars, and St Michael's, Ruperts Valley; The Parish of St Matthew,
Hutts Gate with one daughter church, St Mark's, Longwood; and a
congregation at Levelwood, but no church. St James' Church in
Jamestown is the oldest Anglican Church in the southern hemisphere,
the present building was put up in 1772. There is one Parish on
Ascension with one church - St Mary's which is in Georgetown<br><br>
<center><b>The Bishop</title><br><br>
</center></b>The present Bishop of St Helena is the Right Revd John Salt OGS.
He was enthroned as Bishop on 26 September 1999. He is a member
of the <A HREF=http://www.ogs.net/index.html>Oratory of the Good Shepherd</A> (OGS). He lives on St Helena
and his contact address is:<br><br>
Bishopsholme<br>
P.O. Box 62<br>
Island of St Helena<br>
South Atlantic Ocean<br>
Tel / Fax: +290 4728<br>
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