The Diocese of Canterbury is one of the oldest and most significant dioceses in the Church of England. It serves as the spiritual center of the Anglican Communion and is led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The diocese covers a large area in southeastern England, including the city of Canterbury, which is known for its historic cathedral. The Canterbury Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major pilgrimage destination. The diocese plays a crucial role in the governance of the Church of England and oversees various parishes and communities within its jurisdiction, promoting spiritual growth and community service.