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. Josef StraubingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Josef Tunzenberg MengkofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Josef Undorf NittendorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Josef Unterahrain EssenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Josef Unteraich GuteneckTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Josef WeidenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Josef Ziegetsdorf RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Kassian RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Katharina Hardt BeratzhausenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Katharina Obertunding MengkofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Katharina RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Katharina SchmatzhausenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Katharina Thansüß FreihungTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Konrad Ettmannsdorf SchwandorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Konrad LandshutTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Konrad RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Konrad WeidenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Lambert Lambertsneukirchen BernhardswaldTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius AlteglofsheimTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Bergstetten LaaberTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Eltheim BarbingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius ErnsgadenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius EschenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius FeldkirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius HaibachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Haidlfing WallersdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius HohenthannTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Holztraubach Mallersdorf-PfaffenbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Ilmendorf GeisenfeldTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius KonnersreuthTown 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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