The Diocese of Atlanta includes 93 congregations in North and Middle Georgia, with some 55,000 members.

  • The diocese was created in 1907 by the division of the Diocese of Georgia, which until that time included the entire state.
  • The seat of the bishop of Atlanta is the Cathedral of St. Philip.
  • The diocese is part of the Episcopal Church, a nationwide community of 2.3 million members established in the United States in 1789.
  • The Diocese of Atlanta is the ninth largest of 100 dioceses. The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church is the Most Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schori. The bishop of Atlanta is the Rt. Rev. J. Neil Alexander.
  • The Episcopal Church is part of the worldwide Anglican Communion of 70 million people in 38 provinces.
  • Click here for more information about the Episcopal Church in the United States.


 

Diocesan Offices

2744 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: 404-601-5320
Fax: 404-601-5330
Toll-free: 800-537-6743