Suffragan diocese Passau, Germany
Diocese of Passau
Passavien(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Passau is a Latin Church diocese in Bavaria, Germany, founded in 739 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. Stefan Oster, S.D.B., has been bishop since 2014.
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- Established
- 739
- Catholics
- 466,750
- Priests
- 275
- Territory
- 5,442 km²
Parishes and churches
189 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Pfarrkirche EggenfeldenTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche EgglhamTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Eging am SeeTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche EichendorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Eichendorf AufhausenTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche EmmertingTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche EppenschlagTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche EringTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche ErlbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche FalkenbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche FeichtenTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche FinsterauTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche FrauenauTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche FreyungTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche FursteneckTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche FurstensteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche FurstenzellTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Galgweis St. Petrus PaulusTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche Garching AlzTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Garching Hart AlzTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Garching Wald AlzTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche GeratskirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Gergweis Maria VerkuendigungTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche GrafenauTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche GrainetTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche GrattersdorfTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche HaarbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Hader Philippus JakobusTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche HaidmuhleTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche HaimingTown not recordedView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Stefan Oster
- Born
- 3 June 1965
- Birthplace
- Amberg
- Institute
- SOCIETÀ SALESIANA DI S. GIOVANNI BOSCO (SALESIANI) (S.D.B.)
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The cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Passau stands in Passau, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
A suffragan of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, the Diocese of Passau (Latin: Diœcesis Passaviensis; German: Bistum Passau) is a Latin see of the Catholic Church in Germany covering 5,442 km². For centuries the Prince-Bishopric of Passau existed as an ecclesiastical principality, until its secularization in 1803.