Global Information Lookup Global Information

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg information


Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau

Archidioecesis Friburgensis

Erzbistum Freiburg
Freiburg Minster
Location
CountryRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg Germany
Ecclesiastical provinceFreiburg
Statistics
Area16,229 km2 (6,266 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2019)
4,791,293
1,855,485 (38.7%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established16 August 1821
CathedralFreiburg Minster
Patron saintVirgin Mary
St. Conrad of Constance
St. Gebhard of Constance
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopStephan Burger
Auxiliary BishopsPeter Birkhofer, Christian Würtz
Bishops emeritusRobert Zollitsch, Rainer Klug, Paul Friedrich Wehrle
Map
Website
ebfr.de

The Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau (Latin Archidioecesis Friburgensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Baden-Württemberg comprising the former states of Baden and Hohenzollern. The Archdiocese of Freiburg is led by an archbishop, who also serves as the metropolitan bishop of the Upper-Rhine ecclesiastical province for the suffragan dioceses of Mainz and Rottenburg-Stuttgart. Its seat is Freiburg Minster in Freiburg im Breisgau.

The 14th Archbishop of Freiburg, Robert Zollitsch, followed his predecessor Oskar Saier, who served from 1978 to 2002. On May 30, 2014 Stephan Burger was elected by the Chapter as the new Archbishop of Freiburg. He was ordained as bishop on June 29, 2014.

and 23 Related for: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg information

Request time (Page generated in 1.1219 seconds.)

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg

Last Update:

The Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau (Latin Archidioecesis Friburgensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Baden-Württemberg comprising...

Word Count : 682

Freiburg im Breisgau

Last Update:

Freiburg became an episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg. Due to a dispute between the government of Baden and the Holy See, the archbishop...

Word Count : 6275

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne

Last Update:

The Archdiocese of Cologne (Latin: Archidioecesis Coloniensis; German: Erzbistum Köln) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in western...

Word Count : 783

Freiburg Minster

Last Update:

Diocese of Konstanz. In 1827, Freiburg Minster became the seat of the newly established Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg, and thus a cathedral. The Swiss...

Word Count : 706

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising

Last Update:

"Metropolitan Archdiocese of München und Freising" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016 Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich (in German)...

Word Count : 262

List of Catholic archdioceses

Last Update:

current list of Catholic archdioceses ordered by continent and country (for the Latin Church) and by liturgical rite (for the Eastern Catholic Churches)...

Word Count : 2383

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Berlin

Last Update:

The Archdiocese of Berlin (Latin: Archidioecesis Berolinensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Germany...

Word Count : 2697

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paderborn

Last Update:

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Paderborn (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Paderbornensis) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Germany;...

Word Count : 957

List of Catholic dioceses in Germany

Last Update:

the Archdiocese of Freiburg is Cathedral of Our Lady. The seat of the Archdiocese of Hamburg is Cathedral of St. Mary. The seat of the Archdiocese of Munich...

Word Count : 278

List of Catholic seminaries

Last Update:

for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jos. Seat of Wisdom Seminary – Established in 1982; for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri Seat of Wisdom Seminary...

Word Count : 11444

List of archbishops of Freiburg

Last Update:

following men have been archbishops of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg. Archdiocese of Freiburg - catholic-hierarchy.org [self-published]...

Word Count : 21

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg

Last Update:

Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France, first mentioned in 343 AD. It is one of nine[which?] archbishoprics in France...

Word Count : 2596

Bernd Uhl

Last Update:

and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg, Germany from 2001 until his resignation in 2018. Catholic-Hierarchy.org.-Bernd Joachim...

Word Count : 63

Freiburg Declaration

Last Update:

Freiburg Declaration (Freiburger Erklärung in German) is a June 2012 letter signed by rebel priests from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg calling...

Word Count : 161

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg

Last Update:

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bamberg (lat. Archidioecesis Metropolitae Bambergensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Bavaria, one of 27 in...

Word Count : 659

Mariavite Church

Last Update:

warrant until the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg pointed out that Maas violated the 1933 Reichskonkordat by wearing Catholic clerical clothing...

Word Count : 2185

Heinz Hess

Last Update:

construction offices of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg, and from 1986 headed the organisation following the retirement of Hans Rolli. From 1972...

Word Count : 260

Winfried Kretschmann

Last Update:

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg, Member of the Council Academy of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Member of the Board of Trustees...

Word Count : 1861

Waldkirch

Last Update:

the city also housed the seat of a deanery for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg Schools located in Waldkirch include the Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium...

Word Count : 3103

Stephan Burger

Last Update:

1962 in Freiburg im Breisgau) is a German Roman Catholic clergyman. Since 2014 he has been Archbishop of Freiburg and Metropolitan Bishop of the Ecclesiastical...

Word Count : 1058

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz

Last Update:

province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Freiburg. Its district is located in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse. The seat of the diocese...

Word Count : 1663

Catholic Church in Germany

Last Update:

Kirche in Deutschland) is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church in communion with the Pope, assisted by the Roman Curia, and with the German bishops...

Word Count : 4209

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vercelli

Last Update:

The Archdiocese of Vercelli (Latin: Archidioecesis Vercellensis) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in northern Italy, one of the...

Word Count : 7366

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net