- Diocese of St David's
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Diocese of St David's Location Ecclesiastical province Wales Archdeaconries St David's, Cardigan, Carmarthen Information Cathedral St David's Cathedral Current leadership Bishop Bishop of St David's Website churchinwales.org.uk/david The Diocese of St David's covers the historic extent of Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, and Pembrokeshire, together with a small part of western Glamorgan. The episcopal see is the Cathedral Church of St David in the City of St David's, Pembrokeshire. The present cathedral, which was begun in 1181, stands on the site of a monastery founded in the 6th century by Saint David.
The bishop's residence is Llys Esgob in Abergwili, Carmarthenshire.
The office of Bishop of St David's has existed since the founding of the cathedral. The current bishop, the 128th, is the Right Reverend J Wyn Evans, who was elected on 1 September, consecrated on 29 November at Llandaff Cathedral, and enthroned in St Davids Cathedral on 6 December 2008.
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