Diocese of Central Florida | |
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Location | |
Ecclesiastical province | Province IV |
Statistics | |
Congregations | 87 |
Members | 28,386 (2014) |
Information | |
Rite | Episcopal |
Cathedral | Cathedral Church of St. Luke |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | The Rt. Rev. Gregory Orrin Brewer |
Map | |
Location of the Diocese of Central Florida |
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Website | |
www.cfdiocese.org |
The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida is a diocese in Florida in Province IV of the Episcopal Church. It is bounded on the north by the Episcopal Diocese of Florida, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the dioceses of Southeast Florida and Southwest Florida and on the west by the Gulf of Mexico. The two largest cities in the diocese are Orlando, with over 220,000 people, and Port St. Lucie, with over 150,000 people. The Kennedy Space Center and Walt Disney World are within the boundaries of the diocese. Orlando, where St. Luke's Cathedral is located, is the see city of the diocese.
The diocese includes 15 counties, as follows: Brevard, Citrus, Hardee, Highlands, Indian River, Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Marion, Polk, Seminole, St. Lucie, Sumter and Volusia.