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 Simbach InnTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche SonnenTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche SpiegelauTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche St. Michael GrubwegTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche st. OswaldTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche StammhamTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche StubenbergTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche Sulzbach St. StephanusTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche TannTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Tettenweis St. MartinTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche ThurmansbangTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche ThyrnauTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche TiefenbachTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche Tiefenbach Kirchberg v. w.Town not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche TittlingTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche TrifternTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Triftern NeukirchenTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche TrostbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche TusslingTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche TyrlachingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche UnterdietfurtTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche UntergriesbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche UnterneukirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche VilshofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche Vilshofen AunkirchenTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche WalchsingTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrkirche WaldkirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche WallerfingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche WallersdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrkirche WegscheidTown 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.