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List of Catholic dioceses in Germany

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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

  • Archdiocese of Bamberg
    • Diocese of Eichstätt
    • Diocese of Speyer
    • Diocese of Würzburg

Ecclesiastical province of Berlin

  • Archdiocese of Berlin
    • Diocese of Dresden-Meissen
    • Diocese of Görlitz

Ecclesiastical province of Cologne

Alternative name: Rhenish Ecclesiastical Province

  • Archdiocese of Cologne

Ecclesiastical province of Freiburg im Breisgau

Alternative name: Upper Rhenish Ecclesiastical Province

  • Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau
    • Diocese of Mainz
    • Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart

Ecclesiastical province of Hamburg

Alternative name: Northern German Ecclesiastical Province

  • Archdiocese of Hamburg
    • Diocese of Hildesheim
    • Diocese of Osnabrück

Ecclesiastical province of Munich and Freising

  • Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
    • Diocese of Augsburg
    • Diocese of Passau
    • Diocese of Regensburg

Ecclesiastical province of Paderborn

Alternative name: Central German Ecclesiastical Province

  • Archdiocese of Paderborn
    • Diocese of Erfurt
    • Diocese of Fulda
    • Diocese of Magdeburg

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