Iglesia Anglicana del Cono Sur de América
The Iglesia Anglicana del Cono Sur de América is a member of the Anglican Church Fellowship and has its origins in British immigrants in the 19th century.
Subordinate to the Archbishop of Canterbury as a primate until 1974 , it became part of the independent Church of South America and has now formed an independent province since 1981, which extends over Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay and 7 dioceses ( Argentina , Northern Argentina , Bolivia , Chile , Paraguay , Peru , Uruguay ) counts. At their head is a presiding bishop as a primate; currently this is Héctor Zavala Muñoz . The ordination of women is allowed in the Iglesia Anglicana del Cono Sur de América.
The province includes 7 dioceses in 6 countries:
diocese | Country | bishop |
---|---|---|
Argentina | Argentina , Olivos | Gregory James Venables |
Northern Argentina | Argentina , Salta | vacancy |
Bolivia | Bolivia , Cochabamba | Frank Lyons |
Chile | Chile , Santiago de Chile | Héctor Zavala Muñoz |
Paraguay | Paraguay , Asunción | Peter Bartlett |
Peru | Peru , Lima | Harold William Godfrey |
Uruguay | Uruguay , Montevideo | Miguel Tamayo |
Web links
- http://www.anglicanos.net unofficial site
- Iglesia Anglicana Episcopal de Bolivia (Anglican Episcopal Church in Bolivia)
- Iglesia Anglicana de Chile (Anglican Church of Chile)
- Iglesia Anglicana del Uruguay (Anglican Church of Uruguay)