Diocese of Sheffield
The Diocese of Sheffield is an administrative division of the Church of England, part of the Province of York. The Diocese of Sheffield was created under George V on 23 January 1914, by the division from the Diocese of York (along with that part of the Diocese of Southwell in the city of Sheffield). It covers most of the County of South Yorkshire (except Barnsley), with a small part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, one parish in North Yorkshire and one in North Lincolnshire – an area of almost . It is headed by the Bishop of Sheffield  and its Cathedral is Sheffield Cathedral. The diocese is linked with the Diocese of Argentina. Since 1990 it has been linked with the Evangelical Church in Germany's Hattingen-Witten District in Westphalia. Organisation. Bishops. The diocesan Bishop of Sheffield (Pete Wilcox) is the ordinary of the diocese and is assisted throughout the diocese by a Bishop suffragan of Doncaster (currently vacant; bishop-designate: Sophie Jelley). Alternative episcopal oversight (for parishes in the diocese who reject the ministry of priests who are women) is provided by the provincial episcopal visitor (PEV) the Bishop suffragan of Beverley, Glyn Webster. He is  licensed as an honorary assistant bishop of the diocese in order to facilitate his work there. Besides Webster, David Hawtin, former Bishop suffragan of Repton has lived in Greenhill since 2007 and is licensed as an honorary assistant bishop. Archdeaconries and deaneries. The Diocese is subdivided into twelve deaneries, split between two archdeaconries: <nowiki>*</nowiki>including Cathedral List of churches. Deanery of West Doncaster. in Crockfords this church is part of the Adwick-le-Street deanery Deanery of Attercliffe. in Crockfords these churches are placed in Ecclesall Deanery Deanery of Ecclesall. these four clergy are also licensed as curates  in each other's benefices Deanery of Hallam. these clergy are also licensed as curates in each other's benefices