About Us

Welcome to the Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands..

The Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands is one of eight Dioceses in the English-speaking Caribbean that are part of the Church in the Province of the West Indies (CPWI).

Where to find us
Diocese of Jamaica and The Cayman Islands
Church House
2 Caledonia Avenue
Cross Roads
Kingston 5
Jamaica

Telephone:( 876) 926-8925, 926-2498, 929-3134, 920-2714
Facsimile: (876) 968-0618
e-mail: diocesan.secretary@anglicandiocese.com

Church House is the central office for the Diocese. Here are located the Office of the Diocesan Bishop, Diocesan Secretary, Accounts, Insurance, and the Education and Youth Departments.

Our Vision

A spiritually vibrant church rooted in the Apostolic Faith and inspired by God to nurture communities and transform the nations we serve.

 

Our Core Values

The Core Values are principles which set the foundation of how the members of the Church will operate.

Compassion … The Anglican Church is a caring Church whose members are sensitive to the needs of each other. (1 Peter3:8)

Hospitable … The Anglican Church is a welcoming and open Church with cordial and sociable members. (1 Peter 4:9)

Leadership … The Anglican Church constitutes democratic and empowered members who think for themselves (John 10:3)

Servant-hood … The way of defining oneself, to serve others before oneself. (Mark 10:45)

Faith … Spiritual Discipline: Biblical and Theological study and reflection through application of scripture. (1 Corinthians 15:58)

Integrity … To be honest, truthful and just, fair in all we do. (Psalm 24:3-4)
Enthronement Of Rt. Rev. Dr. Howard Gregory On May 17
May 14, 2012

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Howard Kingsley Ainsworth Gregory will be enthroned on Thursday, May 17 as the 14th  Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands and the sixth native Diocesan Bishop in a colourful Service at the historic Cathedral of St. Jago de la Vega, in Spanish Town, starting at 4.00 p.m. The Enthronement, which will be conducted in accordance with the ancient customs and rites of the Church, will begin with the public reading of the Certificate of Election by the Chancellor and Registrar of the Diocese, the Hon. Mr. Justice Lensley Wolfe, confirming the legality of the Special Synod at which Bishop Gregory was elected on March 27. Mr. Justice Wolfe will also read the Letters Mandatory from the Archbishop of the West Indies, His Grace the Most Rev. John Holder, officially paving th... read more


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