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. Vitus Weillohe ThalmassingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Walburga Lintach FreudenbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Walburga LohbergTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Walburga Neuenhinzenhausen AltmannsteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wendelin Lengenfeld KümmersbruckTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wendelin Schwarzenberg EschlkamTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wenzeslaus Miesbrunn PleysteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Willibald Englmannsberg ReisbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Willibald WeihmichlTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang Eilsbrunn SinzingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang GroßmehringTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang Haibühl ArrachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang Heitzenhofen DuggendorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang Holzhammer SchnaittenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang LandshutTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang MarktleuthenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang Matting PentlingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang RegensburgTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang und St. Florian Kirchberg KröningTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Wolfgang Winden AltmannsteinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Ägidius Bruck i.d.OPf.Town not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Ägidius Dörfling MichelsneukirchenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Ägidius Hainsacker LappersdorfTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Ägidius Holzheim am ForstTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Ägidius Pottenstetten BurglengenfeldTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Ägidius SchmidmühlenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei St. Ägidius Unterwattenbach EssenbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Stallwang St. MichaelTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Staudach St. Corona MassingTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Steinach St. MichaelTown 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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