Episcopal Church (United States)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Episcopal_Church_(United_States)
GPTKB entity
Statements (80)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
Anglican Communion member
gptkbp:allows_ordination_of_women yes
gptkbp:allows_same-sex_marriage yes
gptkbp:bishop gptkb:Michael_Curry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:district over 100
gptkbp:first_presiding_bishop gptkb:William_White
gptkbp:founded 1789
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:General_Convention
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Episcopal Church (United States)
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Al_Gore
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Barbara_Bush
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:Bishop_Gene_Robinson
gptkb:Booker_T._Washington
gptkb:Colin_Powell
gptkb:Dean_Acheson
gptkb:Dick_Cheney
gptkb:Eleanor_Roosevelt
gptkb:Frances_Perkins
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Gerald_Ford
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:J.P._Morgan
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:John_Glenn
gptkb:John_Kerry
gptkb:John_Marshall
gptkb:Madeleine_Albright
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:Elizabeth_Cady_Stanton
gptkb:Julia_Ward_Howe
gptkb:Astor_family
gptkb:John_Jay
gptkb:Sam_Houston
gptkb:Vanderbilt_family
gptkb:Rockefeller_family
gptkb:Adlai_Stevenson_II
gptkb:Roosevelt_family
gptkb:Bishop_Barbara_Harris
gptkb:Bishop_Desmond_Tutu_(honorary)
gptkb:Bishop_Edmond_Lee_Browning
gptkb:Bishop_Frank_Griswold
gptkb:Bishop_Henry_Benjamin_Whipple
gptkb:Bishop_James_DeKoven
gptkb:Bishop_John_E._Hines
gptkb:Bishop_John_Henry_Hobart
gptkb:Bishop_John_Melville_Burgess
gptkb:Bishop_John_Shelby_Spong
gptkb:Bishop_John_Thomas_Walker
gptkb:Bishop_John_W._Howe
gptkb:Bishop_Katharine_Jefferts_Schori
gptkb:Bishop_Michael_Curry
gptkb:Bishop_Paul_Moore_Jr.
gptkb:Bishop_Samuel_Seabury
gptkb:Bishop_William_Stringfellow
gptkb:Bishop_William_White
gptkb:Du_Pont_family
gptkb:Henry_St._George_Tucker
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Cathedral_of_St._John_the_Divine
gptkb:Washington_National_Cathedral
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 1.6 million (2022)
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkbp:primary_liturgical_text Book of Common Prayer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3