Template:Diocese

{{{name}}}
Jurisdiction	{{{jurisdiction}}}
Diocese type	{{{type}}}
Founded	{{{founded}}}
Current bishop	{{{bishop}}}
See(s)	{{{see}}}
Headquarters	{{{hq}}}
Territory	{{{territory}}}
Liturgical language(s)	{{{language}}}
Musical tradition	{{{music}}}
Calendar	{{{calendar}}}
Population estimate	{{{population}}}
Official website	{{{website}}}

This template adds an information box to articles about dioceses, archdioceses, metropolises and other territorial divisions of a Church. Put it at the top of the article. For autocephalous and autonomous Churches, use Template:Church.

Usage

Copy this to the top of the article and fill in each field. All fields should be filled in; use — for a field that does not apply.

{{Diocese|
name=|
jurisdiction=|
type=|
founded=|
bishop=|
see=|
hq=|
territory=|
language=|
music=|
calendar=|
population=|
website=
}}

Parameters

Parameter	Shown as	Notes
name	header	The diocese's name. A logo can be added after the name, e.g. [[Image:Example logo.gif|center|Diocese name]]
jurisdiction	Jurisdiction	The Church the diocese belongs to, e.g. [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia|ROCOR]]
type	Diocese type	e.g. Diocese, Archdiocese, Metropolis, Exarchate
founded	Founded	Year.
bishop	Current bishop	Link to the bishop's article.
see	See(s)	The city or cities of the bishop's see.
hq	Headquarters	City and country.
territory	Territory	Countries or regions covered.
language	Liturgical language(s)
music	Musical tradition	e.g. [[Russian Chant]]
calendar	Calendar	e.g. [[Julian Calendar|Julian]]
population	Population estimate	Add a source.
website	Official website	Full link, e.g. [https://www.rocor.org.au/ Diocese of Australia and New Zealand]

Example

Based on Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (ROCOR):

{{Diocese|
name=Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (ROCOR)|
jurisdiction=[[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia|ROCOR]]|
type=Diocese|
founded=''by'' 1948|
bishop=[[George (Schaefer) of Sydney|Bishop George]]|
see=Sydney|
hq=Sydney, New South Wales, Australia|
territory=Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Indonesia|
language=Slavonic, English, Indonesian, Korean|
music=[[Russian Chant]]|
calendar=[[Julian Calendar|Julian]]|
population=—|
website=[https://www.rocor.org.au/ Diocese of Australia and New Zealand]
}}