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. Laurentius Luckenpaint ThalmassingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius NeualbenreuthTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius NeuhausenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Neustadt an der DonauTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius OberwarmensteinachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius OtzingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius PerasdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Ramspau RegenstaufTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius RettenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius RuhmannsfeldenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius WaldTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius WolnzachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Laurentius Wörth an der IsarTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leodegar Mendorf AltmannsteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard AiglsbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Ganacker PilstingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Griesau PfatterTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Großaign EschlkamTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Hagenau MengkofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Leming EschlkamTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard LeonbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Leonberg Maxhütte-HaidhofTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard PförringTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Traidendorf KallmünzTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Viehhausen SinzingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Leonhard Weigendorf LoichingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Lucia SchlammersdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Lukas AholfingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Magdalena Kirchaitnach KollnburgTown 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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