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. Michael ReisbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Michael RimbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Michael Schatzhofen FurthTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Michael Steinbach MengkofenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Michael TännesbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Michael Wahlsdorf SchierlingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikola LandshutTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Alkofen Bad AbbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus AltenthannTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus AmmerthalTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Bad AbbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Berghausen AltmannsteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Burkhardsrieth PleysteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus BöbrachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Dünzing Vohburg an der DonauTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Ebersroith RettenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Graßlfing PentlingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Haugenried NittendorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Heinrichskirchen RötzTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Lailling OtzingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus MindelstettenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Niederwinzer RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Oberpiebing SalchingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Paitzkofen StraßkirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Penting Neunburg vorm WaldTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Pinkofen SchierlingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Pittersberg EbermannsdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Rattenberg KonzellTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus Schambach StraßkirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Nikolaus ThalmassingTown 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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