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. Emmeram GeisenfeldTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram Geisenhausen SchweitenkirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram HebertsfeldenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram Kollbach GangkofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram Münchenreuth WaldsassenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram Niederlauterbach WolnzachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram WaidhausTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Emmeram WindischeschenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Erhard Oberahrain EssenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Erhard Roggenstein VohenstraußTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Felix Neustadt an der WaldnaabTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Florian (Klausenkapelle) Stachesried EschlkamTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Franziskus Burgweinting RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Gangolf Kößnach KirchrothTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Enzenrieth PirkTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Etzgersrieth MoosbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Eugenbach AltdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Failnbach ReisbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Georgenbuch RiedenburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg GerzenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Gmünd PfatterTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Griesbach ReisbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Großköllnbach PilstingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Großmuß HausenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Hausen UrsensollenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Klardorf SchwandorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Neukirchen HemauTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg Neustadt an der WaldnaabTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Georg OberdollingTown 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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