Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart Dioecesis Rottenburgensis-Stutgardiensis Diözese Rottenburg-Stuttgart | |
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Ecclesiastical province | Freiburg |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Freiburg |
Statistics | |
Area | 19,514 km2 (7,534 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 5,064,000 1,921,236 (37.9%) |
Parishes | 1,037 |
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Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 16 August 1821 |
Cathedral | St. Martin's Cathedral, Rottenburg |
Co-cathedral | St. Eberhard Co-Cathedral, Stuttgart |
Patron saint | Martin of Tours |
Secular priests | 902 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Archbishop of Freiburg |
Auxiliary Bishops | Thomas Maria Renz, Gerhard Schneider, Matthäus Karrer (Auxiliary Bishop-elect), Johannes Kreidler (Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus) [1] |
Vicar General | Clemens Stroppel |
Bishops emeritus | Bernhard Rieger |
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Website | |
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The Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Germany. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg, Bundesland. It covers the same territory of the former Kingdom of Wurttemberg.
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The Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart is located in the Württemberg part of the German State of Baden-Württemberg. As per 2014, it pastorally served 1,872,849 Catholics (37.0% of 5,068,000 total) on 19,500 km2 in 1,096 parishes and 40 missions with 1,016 priests (829 diocesan, 187 religious), 283 deacons, 3,368 lay religious (228 brothers, 3,140 sisters) and 26 seminarians. [2]
It comprises 45 deaneries :
Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart Dioecesis Rottenburgensis-Stutgardiensis Diözese Rottenburg-Stuttgart | |
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Location | |
Country | ![]() |
Ecclesiastical province | Freiburg |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Freiburg |
Statistics | |
Area | 19,514 km2 (7,534 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 5,064,000 1,921,236 (37.9%) |
Parishes | 1,037 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 16 August 1821 |
Cathedral | St. Martin's Cathedral, Rottenburg |
Co-cathedral | St. Eberhard Co-Cathedral, Stuttgart |
Patron saint | Martin of Tours |
Secular priests | 902 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sede vacante |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Archbishop of Freiburg |
Auxiliary Bishops | Thomas Maria Renz, Gerhard Schneider, Matthäus Karrer (Auxiliary Bishop-elect), Johannes Kreidler (Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus) [1] |
Vicar General | Clemens Stroppel |
Bishops emeritus | Bernhard Rieger |
Map | |
![]() | |
Website | |
drs.de |
The Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Germany. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg, Bundesland. It covers the same territory of the former Kingdom of Wurttemberg.
![]() | This section may require
cleanup to meet Wikipedia's
quality standards. The specific problem is: Dates don't conform to
MOS:DATEFORMAT. (July 2017) |
(all Roman Rite) [2]
The Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart is located in the Württemberg part of the German State of Baden-Württemberg. As per 2014, it pastorally served 1,872,849 Catholics (37.0% of 5,068,000 total) on 19,500 km2 in 1,096 parishes and 40 missions with 1,016 priests (829 diocesan, 187 religious), 283 deacons, 3,368 lay religious (228 brothers, 3,140 sisters) and 26 seminarians. [2]
It comprises 45 deaneries :