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Bishop of Chur
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Incumbent:
Joseph Maria Bonnemain
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First holderAsinio
DioceseChur
CathedralChur Cathedral
Chur Cathedral

The Bishop of Chur (German: Bischof von Chur) is the ordinary of the Diocese of Chur in Grisons, Switzerland (Latin: Dioecesis Curiensis).[1][2]

  1. ^ "Diocese of Chur" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Chur" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

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