Episcopal Diocese of Northern California explained

Jurisdiction:	Diocese
Northern California
Territory:	Amador, Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, Yuba
Province:	Province VIII
Bishop:	Megan M Traquair
Cathedral:	Trinity Cathedral
Congregations:	63 (2022)
Members:	10,160 (2022)
Established:	May 6, 1875
Website:	norcalepiscopal.org
Map:	ECUSA Northern California.png

The Episcopal Diocese of Northern California, created in 1910, is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over the northern part of California. It is in Province 8 and its cathedral, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, is in Sacramento, as are the diocesan offices.^[1]

List of bishops

The bishops of Northern California have been:^[2]

1. John Henry Ducachet Wingfield, (1874–1898), Missionary Bishop and first diocesan bishop
2. William Hall Moreland, Missionary Bishop (1899), second diocesan bishop (1910–1933)
   Archie W. N. Porter, bishop coadjutor 1933
3. Archie W. N. Porter, (1933–1957)
   Clarence Haden, bishop coadjutor 1957
4. Clarence Haden, (1958–1978)
   Edward McNair, suffragan bishop (1968–1972)
5. John L. Thompson, (1978–1991)
   Jerry A. Lamb, bishop coadjutor 1991
6. Jerry A. Lamb, (1992–2006)
   Barry Leigh Beisner, bishop coadjutor 2006
7. Barry Leigh Beisner, (2007–2019)
8. Megan M. Traquair, (2019–present)

List of significant parishes

1. Faith Episcopal Church, Cameron Park, CA
2. St. Michael's Episcipal Church and School Carmichael, CA
3. St Martin's Episcopal Church Davis, CA
4. Trinity Episcopal Church Folsom, CA
5. St John's Episcopal Church Petaluma, CA
6. All Saints' Episcopal Church Redding, CA
7. St John's Episcopal Church and School Roseville, CA
8. Church of the Incarnation Santa Rosa, CA
9. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Sebastopol, CA

See also

• List of Succession of Bishops for the Episcopal Church, USA

External links

• Episcopal Diocese of Northern California website
• Google map of Episcopal churches belonging to Northern California
• Trinity Episcopal Cathedral website
• Official Web site of the Episcopal Church
• Journal of the Annual Convention

Notes and References

1. Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 301-302
2. Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 301