Suffragan diocese Regensburg, Germany
Diocese of Regensburg
Ratisbonen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Regensburg is a Latin Church diocese covering northeastern Bavaria, Germany, founded in 739 by Saint Boniface and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. Rudolf Voderholzer has been bishop since 2012.
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- Established
- 739
- Catholics
- 1,200,000
- Priests
- 830
- Territory
- 14,665 km²
Parishes and churches
963 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Pfarrei Plattling - St. Magadalena St. MagdalenaTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Plattling - St. Michael St. MichaelTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Plößberg St. GeorgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Pullach St. Nikolaus AbensbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Pullenried St. Vitus OberviechtachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Pönning St. Martin GeiselhöringTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Pötzmes St. Georg AttenhofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Pürkwang St. Andreas WildenbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Rainertshausen St. Erhard MainburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Rattiszell St. Benedikt AschaTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Reicheneibach St. Simon und Judas Thaddäus GangkofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Reißing Maria Immaculata OberschneidingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Rieden Mariä HimmelfahrtTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Rottenburg St. Georg Rottenburg/LaaberTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Rottendorf St. Andreas SchmidgadenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Sallach St. Nikolaus GeiselhöringTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Sandsbach St. Peter HerrngiersdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Sankt Barbara Neudorf Luhe-WildenauTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Sankt Englmar St. EnglmarTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Sankt Jakobus d.Ä. Eich KallmünzTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Sattelpeilnstein St. Peter und Paul TraitschingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schimmelkapelle St. Stephan Enzelhausen RudelzhausenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schirnding St. JosefTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schloßkapelle St. Ulrich Karlstein RegenstaufTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schottenkirche St. Jakob RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schwarzenbach St. MichaelTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schwarzenfeld Mariä HimmelfahrtTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schönsee St. WenzeslausTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schönthal St. MichaelTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Schönwald Mariä VerkündigungTown 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
- Rudolf Voderholzer
- Born
- 9 October 1959
- Birthplace
- München
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The cathedral
Regensburg Cathedral stands in Regensburg, 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
With its episcopal see at Regensburg, this Latin Church diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Ratisbonensis; German: Bistum Regensburg) covers parts of northeastern Bavaria across 14,665 km2 and stands subordinate to the archbishop of Munich and Freising. As of 2014 it counted 1.20 million Catholics, 70% of its total population. Saint Peter in Regensburg is the main diocesan church, and Rudolf Voderholzer is the current bishop. The diocese is organized into eight regions and 33 deaneries containing 769 parishes.
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- Auxiliary Bishop Josef Graf of Regensburg backs married priests
- Vatican diplomat Florian Kolfhaus dies
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