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Diocese of Ely
The
Diocese of Ely
is a
Church of England
diocese in the
Province of Canterbury
. It is headed by the
Bishop of Ely
, who sits at
Ely Cathedral
in
Ely
. There is one
suffragan (subordinate) bishop
, the Bishop of
Huntingdon
. The diocese now covers the modern ceremonial county of
Cambridgeshire
(excluding the
Soke of Peterborough
) and western
Norfolk
. The diocese was created in 1109 out of part of the
Diocese of Lincoln
.
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