The Diocese of Southwark forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. The Province of Canterbury consists of the following dioceses of the Church of England: Their archbishop is the Archbishop of Canterbury. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion...

It covers Greater London south of the River Thames and north and east Surrey. Greater London is the top level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... Length 346 km Elevation of the source 110 m Average discharge  ? m³/s Area watershed 12935 km² Origin Kemble Mouth North Sea Basin countries England This article is about the River Thames in southern England. ... Surrey is a county in southern England, one of the Home Counties. It is divided into a number of districts - Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Guildford, Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead, Runnymede, Spelthorne, Surrey Heath, Tandridge, Waverley, Woking, and borders on Hampshire, Berkshire, Greater London, Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex. ...

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. ... Croydon is a large suburban town and commercial centre to the south of London and forms part of the Greater London conurbation. ... Dean is a title given to some institutions senior or supervisory staff. ... 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. ... Reigate is a commuter town in Surrey near London. ... Caterham is a town in Surrey, England. ... Reigate is a commuter town in Surrey near London. ... 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 (pronounced STRET-m) is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth. ... The London Borough of Merton is a London borough in southwest London. ... Wandsworth is a place in the London Borough of Wandsworth by the River Thames in south London. ... Battersea, as defined by the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea, part of the old County of London, England, before 1965 Battersea is an place in the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. ... 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 place 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 (pronounced el·təm) is a place in south-east London in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... 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 or Southwark(e) (pronounced suthuk or suthark) 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. ... Dulwich is a generally prosperous settlement in the London Borough of Southwark and which has the post code London SE21 There are number of recognised districts in Dulwich. ... Newington is a place in the London Borough of Southwark. ...

Source

Diocesan website

see also

• Bishop of Southwark
• Catholic diocese of Southwark
• Southwark Cathedral

The Anglican Diocese of Southwark was formed in 1905 out of the Diocese of Rochester. ... Southwark Cathedral Southwark Cathedral or St Mary Overie, Southwark, London, lies on the south bank of the River Thames close to London Bridge. ...

External Links

• Diocesan website (http://Southwark.anglican.org/)