Extra-provincial Anglican churches


The extra-provincial Anglican churches are a group of small, semi-independent church entities within the Anglican Communion. Unlike the larger member churches of the Communion, extra-provincial churches are not part of an ecclesiastical province and are subject to the metropolitical oversight of the Archbishop of Canterbury or theoretically of another bishop. there are six extra-provincial churches. In almost every case, these churches consist of just one diocese, although the Church of Ceylon is an exception, having two.
Under the metropolitical oversight of the Archbishop of Canterbury:
Under the metropolitical oversight of the Primate of Australia :
Prior to 1962, Tasmania had been under the metropolitical oversight of the Archbishop of Canterbury.