The Diocese of Southwark forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. It was formed 1905 from part of the Diocese of Rochester. The Province of Canterbury consists of the following dioceses of the Church of England: Their archbishop is the Archbishop of Canterbury. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The Diocese of Rochester forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. ...

It covers Greater London south of the River Thames and north and east Surrey. For more coverage on London, visit the London Portal. ... The Thames (pronounced //) is a river flowing through southern England and connecting London with the sea. ... Surrey is a county in southern England, part of the South East England region and one of the Home Counties. ...

The diocese is divided into three Episcopal Areas each of which contains two Archdeaconries: An archdeacon is a position in Christian churches. ...

• Croydon Episcopal Area (overseen by the Bishop of Croydon)
  • the Archdeaconry of Croydon
    • includes Deaneries of Croydon Addington, Croydon Central, Croydon North, Croydon South and Sutton
  • the Archdeaconry of Reigate
    • includes Deaneries of Caterham, Godstone, Reigate
• Kingston Episcopal Area (overseen by the Bishop of Kingston)
  • the Archdeaconry of Lambeth
    • includes Deaneries of Brixton, Clapham, Lambeth, Streatham and Merton
  • the Archdeaconry of Wandsworth
    • includes Deaneries of Battersea, Kingston, Richmond & Barnes, Tooting and Wandsworth
• Woolwich Episcopal Area (overseen by the Bishop of Woolwich)
  • the Archdeaconry of Lewisham
    • includes Deaneries of Charlton, Deptford, East Lewisham, Eltham & Mottingham, Plumstead, and West Lewisham
  • the Archdeaconry of Southwark
    • includes Deaneries of Bermondsey, Camberwell, Dulwich and Southwark & Newington

The Bishop of Croydon is a suffragan Bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. ... The London Borough of Croydon is a London borough in South London and part of Outer London. ... In religious terminology, a dean is a title accorded to persons holding cartain positions of authority within a religious heirarchy. ... Addington is a village in the London Borough of Croydon in South London. ... The London Borough of Sutton is a London borough in outer southwest London. ... Grid reference: TQ253503 Reigate is a historic market town in Surrey, England at the foot of the North Downs. ... Caterham is a town in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England. ... Godstone is a village in the county of Surrey, England. ... Grid reference: TQ253503 Reigate is a historic market town in Surrey, England at the foot of the North Downs. ... Lambeth is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth. ... Brixton is an area of South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth. ... For the village in Bedfordshire, see Clapham, Bedfordshire. ... Lambeth is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth. ... Streatham is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth. ... The London Borough of Merton is a London borough in south west London. ... Wandsworth is a place by the River Thames in south London. ... Battersea is a place in the London Borough of Wandsworth. ... Kingston upon Thames, part of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, is an ancient market town where Saxon kings were crowned, and is now a lively suburb of London. ... The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is a London borough in southwest London. ... Barnes is a place in south-west London in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. ... Tooting is a suburb in the London Borough of Wandsworth in south London. ... Lewisham is an area within the London Borough of Lewisham in south-east London. ... Charlton is a place in south-east London, in the London Borough of Greenwich, sandwiched between east Greenwich and the Woolwich Dockyard area of west Woolwich. ... Deptford is an area of the London Borough of Lewisham, on the south bank of the River Thames in south-east London. ... Lewisham is an area within the London Borough of Lewisham in south-east London. ... Eltham is a place in south-east London in the London Borough of Greenwich, UK. It originally developed along part of the road from London to Maidstone and lies three miles almost due south of Woolwich (Mottingham, to the south, was originally part of the parish - explaining why Eltham College... Mottingham is a place in SE9, England in the London Borough of Greenwich, although part (to the west of Mottingham Road) is in the London Borough of Bromley. ... Plumstead is a place in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... The Borough of Southwark(e) (pronounced ) is the area of London immediately south of London Bridge and part of the larger London Borough of Southwark. ... Bermondsey is a place in the London Borough of Southwark. ... Camberwell is a district of London in the London Borough of Southwark. ... Dulwich is a generally prosperous settlement in the London Borough of Southwark and which has the post code London SE21. ... Newington is a place in the London Borough of Southwark. ...

Source

Diocesan website

See also

• Bishop of Southwark
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark
• Southwark Cathedral

The Anglican Diocese of Southwark was formed in 1905 out of the Diocese of Rochester. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... The Archbishop of Southwark is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark in the Region of Great Britain. ... Southwark Cathedral The nave Southwark Cathedral or The Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, Southwark, London, lies on the south bank of the River Thames close to London Bridge. ...

External links

• Diocesan website