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 St. Barbara Etsdorf FreudenbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Barbara Heselbach WackersdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Barbara Maxhütte-HaidhofTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus Alten- und Neuenschwand BodenwöhrTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus ArnbruckTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus AufhausenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus GleißenbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus Harrling ZandtTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus Lengfeld Bad AbbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus Osterwaal Au i.d. HallertauTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus Tettenwang AltmannsteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bartholomäus ZeitlarnTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Benedikt Oberisling RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bernhard BernhardswaldTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bonifatius WarmensteinachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Bonifaz RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Christoph Neukirchen zu St. Christoph GeorgenbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Coloman Harting RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Cäcilia RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Dionysius Hirschling RegenstaufTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Dionysius Loizenkirchen AhamTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Dionysius Mettenbach EssenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Dionysius Neunkirchen WeidenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Elisabeth Bad AlexandersbadTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Elisabeth BlaibachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Elisabeth Elisabethszell HaibachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Elisabeth Kareth LappersdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Elisabeth StraubingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Elisabeth WeidenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram EschelbachTown 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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