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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.
The Catholic Church in Germany (German: Katholische Kirche in Deutschland) or Roman Catholic Church in Germany (German: Römisch-katholische Kirche in Deutschland) is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church in communion with the Pope, assisted by the Roman Curia, and with the German bishops.
This is an incomplete list of basilicas of the Roman Catholic Church in Germany. A basilica is a church with certain privileges conferred on it by the Pope ...
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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bamberg (lat. Archidioecesis Metropolitae Bambergensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Bavaria, one of 27 in Germany. In 2015, 32.9% of the population identified as Catholic, and 15.6% of those reported that they attend Mass on Sunday—a relatively high number in Germany.
Herz-Jesu-Kirche (Sacred Heart Church) is a Catholic Church in the Neuhausen-Nymphenburg borough of Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is part of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising . The church was consecrated by archbishop Friedrich Wetter on 26 November 2000.
Freising Cathedral The Freising Cathedral's pipe organ Palais Holnstein, the Archbishop's residence. The Archdiocese of Munich and Freising (German: Erzbistum München und Freising, Latin: Archidioecesis Monacensis et Frisingensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Bavaria, Germany.
The cathedral today has 20 bells, with a total combined weight of 26 tons. The largest bell or bourdon is the Salvator Bell with a diameter of 2.3 m and weighing in at 10 tons. [ 3 ] : 44 Of the old bells only the Lobdeburg Bell , by Cunradus Citewar of Würzburg, the most prominent bellfounder of his time, dates from 1257.