The Episcopal Diocese of Idaho is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, with jurisdiction over Idaho south of the Salmon River, and one congregation in western Wyoming. Located in Province 8, its cathedral is St. Michael's in Boise, as are the diocesan offices.
Congregations in northern Idaho are part of the Episcopal Diocese of Spokane.
The diocese reported 4,775 members in 2017 and 3,297 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income for the 27 filing congregations of the diocese in 2024 was $3,509,915. Average Sunday attendance (ASA) for 2024 was 1,102 persons, a relative decrease from 1,437 in 2015.
List of bishops The bishops of Idaho have been:Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 213 Daniel S. Tuttle, (1867–1887) Ethelbert Talbot, (1887–1898), James Bowen Funsten, (1899–1918) Herman Page, (1919 - 1919) Frank H. Touret, (1919–1924) Herbert H. H. Fox, (1925–1926) Middleton S. Barnwell, (1926–1935) Frederick B. Bartlett, (1935–1941) Frank A. Rhea, (1942–1957) Norman L. Foote, (1957–1972) Hanford L. King, Jr. (1972–1981) David B. Birney, IV, (1982–1989) John S. Thornton (1990–1998) Harry Brown Bainbridge, III (1998–2008) Brian J. Thom (2008–2022) Jos Tharakan (2022-Present)
See also
List of Succession of Bishops for the Episcopal Church, USA Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise References
External links Episcopal Diocese of Idaho website Episcopal Diocese of Idaho history St. Michael's Cathedral, Boise Official The Episcopal Church