Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches - Organization

Organization

The CEEC International College of Archbishops now numbers 8 (as of 2011), together with 34 bishops representing provincial families around the world. Rather than jurisdictional lines built upon geographic areas, the CEEC establishes dioceses and provinces relationally.

The CEEC ordains women to the diaconate and priesthood. See Article

Most parishes in the U.S. use the 1979 Book of Common Prayer of The Episcopal Church. The CEEC's practice here is in contrast to most of the Continuing Anglican churches use the 1928 edition or earlier versions of the BCP.

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