Suffragan diocese Trier, Germany
Diocese of Trier
Treviren(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese in western Germany and the oldest diocese in the country, an episcopal see continuously since Roman times. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cologne. Its cathedral is the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Trier, the oldest episcopal church in Germany.
On the map
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- Established
- 100
- Catholics
- 1,504,500
- Priests
- 733
- Territory
- 12,870 km²
Parishes and churches
165 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Pfarrei Trier LiebfrauenTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Trier St. MatthiasTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrei Trier St. PaulinTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Vallendar St. Maria MagdalenaTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrei Vierzehnheilige MorbachTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Vorderhunsrück St. HildegardTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrei Völklingen St. EligiusTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrei Wadern Hll. Fides, Spes und CaritasTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Wadgassen St. WolframTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrei Wallerfangen St. JakobTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Weiskirchen Don BoscoTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrei Westeifel St. WillibrordTown not recordedView parish
- Pfarrei Zeller HammTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarrei Überherrn St. OrannaTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Pfarreiengemeinschaft Freisen-OberkirchenTown 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
- Stephan Ackermann
- Born
- 20 March 1963
- Birthplace
- Mayen
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Peter stands in Trier, 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
Known historically in English as Treves, from the French Trèves, the Diocese of Trier (Latin: Dioecesis Trevirensis) is a Latin Catholic territory of the Church in Germany. In its era as the archbishopric and Electorate of Trier, it ranked among the most important states of the Holy Roman Empire, significant both as an ecclesiastical principality and as a diocese of the church.