Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom

ECCLESIASTICAL HERALDRY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

An overview of coats of arms of religious institutions in the United Kingdom

Anglican Church

Church of England Archdiocese of Canterbury Cathedral Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral Archdiocese of York Diocese of Bath and Wells Diocese of Birmingham Cathedral Chapter of Birmingham Cathedral Diocese of Blackburn Diocese of Bradford Diocese of Bristol Diocese of Carlisle Diocese of Chelmsford Diocese of Chester Diocese of Chichester Diocese of Coventry Diocese of Derby Diocese of Durham Diocese of Ely Diocese of Exeter Diocese of Gloucester Cathedral Chapter of Gloucester Cathedral Diocese of Gloucester and Bristol (1836-1897) Diocese of Guildford Diocese of Hereford Cathedral Chapter of Hereford Cathedral Diocese of Leeds Diocese of Leicester Diocese of Lichfield Diocese of Lincoln Diocese of Liverpool Cathedral Chapter of Liverpool Cathedral Diocese of London Westminster Abbey Diocese of Manchester Diocese of Newcastle Diocese of Norwich Diocese of Oxford Cathedral Chapter of Oxford Cathedral Diocese of Peterborough Diocese of Portsmouth Diocese of Ripon Diocese of Rochester Diocese of St. Albans Diocese of St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocese of Salisbury Diocese of Sheffield Cathedral Chapter of Sheffield Cathedral Diocese of Sodor and Man Diocese of Southwark Diocese of Southwell Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham Diocese of Truro Diocese of Wakefield Diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales Diocese of Winchester Cathedral Chapter of Winchester Cathedral Diocese of Worcester Episcopal Church of Scotland Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Anglican) Diocese of Brechin Diocese of Edinburgh Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness Diocese of St. Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane Church in Wales Diocese of Bangor Diocese of Llandaff Diocese of Monmouth Diocese of St. Asaph Diocese of St. Davids Diocese of Swansea and Brecon Church of Ireland Diocese of Armagh Diocese of Connor Diocese of Derry and Raphoe Diocese of Down, Connor and Dromore Diocese of Down and Dromore Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh

Presbyterian Church

• Church of Scotland
• St Bride’s Parish Church, Glasgow
• Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh
• Crown Court Church, London

Catholic Church

As Northern Ireland is part of the Church province of Ireland, all Northern Irish (arch)dioceses are listed under Ireland.

Historical catholic dioceses that transferred to the Anglican Church but kept the same name, are listed under the Anglican Church part above.

Roman Catholic Church

• Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales

• Archdiocese of Birmingham
• Archdiocese of Cardiff
• Archdiocese of Glasgow
• Archdiocese of Liverpool
• Archdiocese of Saint Andrews
• Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh
• Archdiocese of Southwark
• Archdiocese of Westminster
• Diocese of Aberdeen
• Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Roman Catholic)
• Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
• Diocese of Brentwood
• Diocese of Clifton
• Diocese of Dunkeld
• Diocese of Durham (Catholic)
• Diocese of East Anglia
• Diocese of Galloway
• Diocese of Hallam
• Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
• Diocese of Lancaster
• Diocese of Leeds (Catholic)
• Diocese of Menevia
• Diocese of Middlesbrough
• Diocese of Motherwell
• Diocese of Northampton
• Diocese of Nottingham
• Diocese of Paisley
• Diocese of Plymouth
• Diocese of Portsmouth
• Diocese of Salford
• Diocese of Salisbury (Catholic) (suppressed)
• Diocese of Shrewsbury
• Diocese of Westminster
• Diocese of Wrexham
• Military Ordinariate of the United Kingdom
• Apostolic Prefecture of the Falkland Islands

• Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
• Abbey of Westminster (Westminster Abbey)
• Abbey of St. Albans
• Abbey of Tavistock
• Abbey of Waltham (Waltham Abbey)
• Mount St Bernards Abbey
• Metropolitan Cathedral and Basilica of St. Chad, Birmingham
• Basilica of Our Lady of Walsingham

Ukrainian Catholic Church

• Eparchy of Holy Family of London (Ukrainian Rite)

Other Churches

Lutheran

• Lutheran Church in Great Britain

Other Christian Churches

• The Free Church of England (also called the Reformed Episcopal Church)
• The Traditional Anglican Church in Britain
• The National Catholic Church of the United Kingdom and Ireland
• Diocese of the United Kingdom, Unified Old Catholic Church

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