The Catholic Church in Germany comprises 7 ecclesiastical provinces each headed by an archbishop. The provinces are in turn subdivided into 20 dioceses and 7 archdioceses each headed by a bishop or an archbishop.
List of dioceses
Episcopal Conference of Germany
Main article: German Bishops' ConferenceEcclesiastical province of Bamberg
Ecclesiastical province of Berlin
Ecclesiastical province of Cologne
Alternative name: Rhenish Ecclesiastical Province
Ecclesiastical province of Freiburg im Breisgau
Alternative name: Upper Rhenish Ecclesiastical Province
Ecclesiastical province of Hamburg
Alternative name: Northern German Ecclesiastical Province
Ecclesiastical province of Munich and Freising
Ecclesiastical province of Paderborn
Alternative name: Central German Ecclesiastical Province
Gallery of Archdioceses
- The seat of the Archdiocese of Bamberg is Imperial Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul and St. George.
- The seat of the Archdiocese of Berlin is St. Hedwig's Cathedral.
- The seat of the Archdiocese of Cologne is Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Mary.
- The seat of 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 and Freising is Cathedral of Our Lady.
- The co-seat of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising is Cathedral of Our Lady’s Nativity, Sts. Corbinian, Lantpert, Nonnosus, and Sigismund.
- The seat of the Archdiocese of Paderborn is Cathedral of Sts. Mary, Liborius and Kilian.
See also
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Catholic dioceses in Germany | |
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Province of Bamberg | |
Province of Berlin | |
Province of Cologne | |
Province of Freiburg | |
Province of Hamburg | |
Province of Munich and Freising | |
Province of Paderborn | |
Sui iuris jurisdictions | |