NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bishopric of Augsburg

The Bishop of Augsburg is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg in the Archdiocese of München und Freising / Munich. A bishop is an ordained member of the Christian clergy who, in certain Christian churches, holds a position of authority. ... Augsburg is a city in south central Germany. ... Pope Pius XI, depicted in this window at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu, was ordinary of the universal Roman Catholic Church and local ordinary of Rome. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ...

The diocese covers an area of 13,250 km². The current bishop is Viktor Josef Dammertz, OSB.

List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg, Germany

Tenure	Incumbent	Notes
5 February 1818 to 9 October 1819	Franz Karl Joseph Fürst von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg; confirmed 6 April 1818; died in office
6 December 1819 to 10 March 1824	Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk Freiherr von Fraunberg	Priest of Regensburg; confirmed 24 May 1824; appointed Archbishop of Bamberg
4 March 1824 to 15 August 1836	Ignatz Albert von Riegg, OSA	Joseph Ignatz Alexius von Riegg ; confirmed 24 May 1824; ordained 11 July 1824; died in office
20 September 1836 to 2 July 1855	Johann Peter von Richarz	Bishop of Speyer; confirmed 21 November 1836; installed 22 February 1837; died in office
12 January 1856 to 17 June 1858	Michael von Deinlein	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg; confirmed 13 July 1856; installed 3 September 1856; appointed Archbishop of Bamberg
16 July 1858 to 8 October 1894	Pankratius von Dinkel	Priest of Bamberg; 27 September 1858; confirmed 21 November 1858; died in office
7 November 1894 to 9 March 1902	Petrus von Hötzl, OFM	Priest of Order of Friars Minor; confirmed 18 March 1895; ordained 1 May 1895; died in office
18 March 1902 to 31 May 1930	Maximilian von Lingg	Priest of Augsburg; confirmed 9 June 1902; ordained 20 July 1902; died in office
17 September 1930 to 9 February 1949	Joseph Kumpfmüller	Priest of Regensburg; ordained 28 October 1930; died in office
9 July 1949 to 11 April 1963	Josef Freundorfer	Priest of Passau; ordained 21 September 1949; died in office
10 September 1963 to 30 March 1992	Josef Stimpfle	Priest of Augsburg; ordained 26 October 1963; retired
24 December 1992 to 9 June 2004	Viktor Josef Dammertz, OSB	Priest of the Order of Saint Benedict; ordained 30 January 1993; retired

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Roman Catholic Hierarchy in Germany
Archdioceses	Dioceses
Bamberg	Eichstätt \| Speyer \| Würzburg
Berlin	Dresden-Meissen \| Görlitz
Freiburg im Breisgau	Mainz \| Rottenburg-Stuttgart
Hamburg	Hildesheim \| Osnabrück
Cologne	Aachen \| Essen \| Limburg \| Münster \| Trier
Munich & Freising	Augsburg \| Passau \| Regensburg
Paderborn	Erfurt \| Fulda \| Magdeburg
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