Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg information
Roman catholic metropolitan archdiocese in Germany
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Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau
Archidioecesis Friburgensis
Erzbistum Freiburg
Freiburg Minster
Location
Country
Germany
Ecclesiastical province
Freiburg
Statistics
Area
16,229 km2 (6,266 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2019) 4,791,293 1,855,485 (38.7%)
Information
Denomination
Catholic
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
16 August 1821
Cathedral
Freiburg Minster
Patron saint
Virgin Mary St. Conrad of Constance St. Gebhard of Constance
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop
Stephan Burger
Auxiliary Bishops
Peter Birkhofer, Christian Würtz
Bishops emeritus
Robert 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.
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