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
Ecclesiastical 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.
References
See also
List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Germany between 1821 and 1993
| 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 | |
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