Diocese of British Columbia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Diocese
gptkbp:advocacy Advocates for social justice issues
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Anglican_Foundation_of_Canada
gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkbp:annualEvent Diocesan Synod
gptkbp:area approximately 944,735 square kilometers
gptkbp:bishop Bishop_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:cathedral Christ Church Cathedral
gptkbp:climate Temperate climate
gptkbp:collaborations Collaborates with other faith communities
gptkbp:community Supports various community groups
gptkbp:community_outreach Runs outreach programs for marginalized communities
Engages in outreach initiatives to serve the community
gptkbp:communityEvents Hosts various community events throughout the year
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Participates in local community events
gptkbp:communityOutreach Supports local charities and community services
gptkbp:communitySupport Provides support for local families in need
gptkbp:culturalEvents Hosts cultural and arts events
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Celebrates cultural diversity within the diocese
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Focuses on spiritual growth and development
gptkbp:currentBishop gptkb:Bishop_James_Cowan
Bishop_Anna_Greenwood-Lee
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations Works_with_other_Christian_denominations
gptkbp:education Offers_theological_education_through_the_Vancouver_School_of_Theology
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Provides educational programs for all ages
gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives Promotes environmental stewardship
gptkbp:established 1859
gptkbp:funding Conducts fundraising for various missions
gptkbp:governedBy Synod
gptkbp:historicalEvent Consecration of the first bishop in 1859
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Bishop_Edward_Cridge
gptkbp:historicalRecords Maintains historical records of the diocese
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First_Anglican_diocese_in_British_Columbia
gptkbp:historicalSite Includes several historical church buildings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diocese of British Columbia
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation Engages in interfaith dialogue initiatives
gptkbp:landmark St._John's_Shaughnessy
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:leadership Led_by_the_bishop_and_diocesan_council
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:minister Includes priests and deacons
gptkbp:mission To proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ
gptkbp:missions Organizes mission trips for congregations
gptkbp:numberOfStudents over 50
gptkbp:partnerships Forms partnerships with local organizations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Anglican_Church_of_Canada
gptkbp:population approximately 1.5 million
gptkbp:retreats Offers spiritual retreats
Operates retreat centers for spiritual growth
gptkbp:sacraments Celebrates the sacraments of baptism and communion
gptkbp:services Offers counseling services to the community
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Engages in social justice initiatives
gptkbp:supports Facilitates support groups for various needs
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities Provides various volunteer opportunities
gptkbp:website www.bc.anglican.ca
gptkbp:worship_style Liturgical worship
gptkbp:youth_development Encourages youth leadership development
gptkbp:youthPrograms Various youth and young adult programs