Graz-Seckau (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)
Bishop(s) Wilhelm Krautwaschl, Bishop Egon Kapellari, Bishop Emeritus | General Information Type of Jurisdiction: DioceseName Changed: 22 April 1963 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Salzburg Rite: Latin (or Roman)Country: AustriaSquare Kilometers: 16,440 (6,349 Square Miles)Official Web Site: http://www.graz-seckau.at/ Mailing Address: Bischofplatz 4, A-8010 Graz, OesterreichTelephone: (0316)80.410Fax: 80.41.303 |
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Past and Present Ordinaries
- Karl von Friesach † (25 Sep 1218 Appointed - 14 Dec 1230 Died)
- Heinrich von Mariasall † (Aug 1231 Appointed - 7 Oct 1243 Died)
- Ulrich von Stadeck † (Jan 1244 Appointed - 6 Jun 1268 Died)
- Bernhard Wernhard (von Marsbach) † (2 Nov 1268 Appointed - 20 Jan 1283 Died)
- Leopold † (Feb 1283 Appointed - 13 Dec 1291 Died)
- Heinrich † ( 1292 Appointed - 27 Feb 1297 Died)
- Ulrich von Paldau † ( 1297 Appointed - 3 Feb 1308 Died)
- Friedrich von Mitterkirchen † ( 1308 Appointed - 23 Aug 1318 Died)
- Wocho † ( 1318 Appointed - 30 Oct 1334 Died)
- Heinrich von Burghausen † ( 1334 Appointed - 13 Jul 1337 Died)
- Rudmar von Haider † ( 1337 Appointed - 28 Sep 1352 Died)
- Ulrich von Wei�enegg † (30 Oct 1355 Confirmed - 25 Mar 1371 Died)
- Augustin M�nzmeister von Breisach, O.E.S.A. † (26 Apr 1372 Appointed - 25 Mar 1380 Died)
- Johann von Neuberg † ( 1380 Appointed - 10 Jun 1399 Died)
- Friedrich von Perneck † (16 Sep 1399 Confirmed - 4 Sep 1414 Died)
- Sigmar von Holleneck † ( 1415 Appointed - 15 Jun 1417 Died)
- Ulrich von Albeck † (15 Dec 1417 Appointed - 12 Dec 1431 Died)
- Konrad von Reisberg † ( 1431 Appointed - 8 Jun 1443 Died)
- Georg Lembacher † ( 1443 Appointed - 20 Oct 1446 Died)
- Friedrich Gren † ( 1446 Appointed - 15 Nov 1452 Died)
- Georg �beracker † (2 Jul 1452 Appointed - 30 Jan 1477 Died)
- Christoph de Trautmannsdorf † (4 May 1477 Appointed - 16 Nov 1480 Died)
- Johann Serlinger † ( 1480 Appointed - 1481 Resigned)
- Matthias Scheit (Scheidt) † (30 Dec 1481 Appointed - 29 Jul 1502 Resigned)
- Christophe von Zach † (29 Jul 1502 Appointed - 27 Sep 1508 Died)
- Christophorus von Raubar (Rauber) † (15 Feb 1512 Succeeded - 26 Oct 1536 Died)
- Georg von Tessing † ( 1536 Appointed - 1541 Died)
- Christoph von Lamberg † ( 1542 Appointed - 1546 Resigned)
- Johann von Malentein † ( 1546 Appointed - 1549 Died)
- Peter Perčić † ( 1550 Appointed - 8 May 1572 Died)
- Georg Agricola † ( 1572 Appointed - 16 Mar 1584 Died)
- Sigismond von Arzt † ( 1584 Appointed - 1584 Died)
- Martin Brenner † ( 1585 Appointed - 1615 Resigned)
- Jakob Eberlein † ( 1615 Appointed - 12 Aug 1633 Died)
- Johannes Markus von Aldringen † (25 Aug 1633 Appointed - 3 Feb 1664 Died)
- Maximilian Gandolf von Kuenburg † (7 Feb 1665 Appointed - 12 Nov 1668 Confirmed, Archbishop of Salzburg)
- Wenzel Wilhelm von Hofkirchen † (20 Feb 1670 Appointed - 6 Nov 1679 Died)
- Johann Ernst von Thun † (29 Dec 1679 Appointed - 24 Nov 1687 Confirmed, Archbishop of Salzburg)
- Rudolf Joseph von Thun † (16 Feb 1690 Appointed - 20 May 1702 Died)
- Franz Anton Adolph von Wagensperg † ( 1702 Appointed - 18 Feb 1712 Appointed, Bishop of Chiemsee)
- Joseph Dominikus Franz Kilian von Lamberg † (13 Mar 1712 Appointed - 15 Mar 1723 Confirmed, Bishop of Passau)
- Karl Joseph von Kuenburg † (21 Apr 1723 Appointed - 4 Oct 1723 Appointed, Bishop of Chiemsee)
- Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian † (17 Jan 1724 Appointed - 22 Dec 1727 Confirmed, Archbishop of Salzburg)
- Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn † (17 Jan 1728 Appointed - 26 Jan 1739 Confirmed, Bishop of Olomouc (Olm�tz))
- Leopold Ernst von Firmian † (13 Feb 1739 Appointed - 26 Sep 1763 Confirmed, Bishop of Passau)
- Joseph Philipp Franz von Spaur † (6 Oct 1763 Appointed - 20 Mar 1780 Confirmed, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone})
- Joseph Adam Arco † (6 Apr 1780 Confirmed - 3 Jun 1802 Died)
- Johann Friedrich von Waldenstein-Wartenberg † (13 Aug 1802 Confirmed - 15 Apr 1812 Died)
- Simon Melchior de Petris † (19 Apr 1812 Appointed - 1 Aug 1823 Resigned)
- Roman Sebastian (Franz Xaver) Z�ngerle, O.S.B. † (10 Sep 1824 Confirmed - 27 Apr 1848 Died)
- Joseph Othmar von Rauscher † (12 Apr 1849 Confirmed - 27 Jun 1853 Confirmed, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna})
- Ottokar Maria von Attems † (5 Nov 1853 Confirmed - 12 Apr 1867 Died)
- Johann Baptist Zwerger † (12 Oct 1867 Confirmed - 14 Aug 1893 Died)
- Leopold Schuster † (20 Oct 1893 Appointed - 18 Mar 1927 Died)
- Ferdinand Stanislaus Pawlikowski † (26 Apr 1927 Appointed - 7 Dec 1953 Retired)
- Josef Schoiswohl † (18 Jan 1954 Appointed - 1 Jan 1969 Resigned)
- Johann Weber † (10 Jun 1969 Appointed - 14 Mar 2001 Retired)
- Egon Kapellari (14 Mar 2001 Appointed - 28 Jan 2015 Retired)
- Wilhelm Krautwaschl (16 Apr 2015 Appointed - )
Statistics
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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Diocese of Seckau | ||||||||||||
1950 | 952,400 | 1,080,200 | 88.2% | 627 | 306 | 933 | 1,020 | 342 | 1,860 | 370 | ap1951 | |
Diocese of Graz-Seckau | ||||||||||||
1970 | 1,098,376 | 1,223,058 | 89.8% | 644 | 274 | 918 | 1,196 | 315 | 1,679 | 379 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 1,130,688 | 1,269,449 | 89.1% | 521 | 245 | 766 | 1,476 | 11 | 345 | 1,577 | 392 | ap1981 |
1990 | 1,073,163 | 1,186,525 | 90.4% | 457 | 189 | 646 | 1,661 | 30 | 286 | 1,002 | 394 | ap1991 |
1999 | 949,562 | 1,160,554 | 81.8% | 386 | 154 | 540 | 1,758 | 38 | 266 | 761 | 389 | ap2000 |
2000 | 943,699 | 1,160,956 | 81.3% | 376 | 152 | 528 | 1,787 | 51 | 254 | 714 | 389 | ap2001 |
2001 | 939,120 | 1,202,800 | 78.1% | 370 | 153 | 523 | 1,795 | 51 | 257 | 689 | 388 | ap2002 |
2002 | 933,236 | 1,185,911 | 78.7% | 363 | 153 | 516 | 1,808 | 50 | 258 | 672 | 388 | ap2003 |
2003 | 924,025 | 1,183,303 | 78.1% | 354 | 143 | 497 | 1,859 | 48 | 237 | 670 | 388 | ap2004 |
2004 | 916,050 | 1,183,303 | 77.4% | 352 | 155 | 507 | 1,806 | 48 | 243 | 657 | 388 | ap2005 |
2006 | 903,963 | 1,154,013 | 78.3% | 346 | 152 | 498 | 1,815 | 55 | 261 | 592 | 388 | ap2007 |
2013 | 863,286 | 1,213,255 | 71.2% | 316 | 138 | 454 | 1,901 | 71 | 230 | 489 | 388 | ap2014 |
2016 | 855,800 | 1,231,865 | 69.5% | 308 | 135 | 443 | 1,931 | 77 | 234 | 436 | 388 | ap2017 |
2019 | 817,000 | 1,240,214 | 65.9% | 293 | 122 | 415 | 1,968 | 74 | 222 | 400 | 388 | ap2020 |
2021 | 781,081 | 1,247,159 | 62.6% | 277 | 109 | 386 | 2,023 | 72 | 206 | 355 | 388 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
Affiliated Bishops, Living
- Hermann Glettler, Comm. l'Emm. (Priest: 23 Jun 1991 to 27 Sep 2017)
- Egon Kapellari (Priest: 9 Jul 1961 to 7 Dec 1981; Bishop: 14 Mar 2001 to 28 Jan 2015)
- Wilhelm Krautwaschl (Deacon: 17 Dec 1989; Priest: 1 Jul 1990; Bishop: 16 Apr 2015 - )
- Franz Lackner, O.F.M. (Auxiliary Bishop: 23 Oct 2002 to 18 Nov 2013)
Affiliated Bishops, Deceased
- Georg Agricola † (Bishop: 1572 to 16 Mar 1584)
- Ulrich von Albeck † (Bishop: 15 Dec 1417 to 12 Dec 1431)
- Johannes Markus von Aldringen † (Bishop: 25 Aug 1633 to 3 Feb 1664)
- Joseph Adam Arco † (Bishop: 6 Apr 1780; Archbishop (Personal Title): 1783 to 3 Jun 1802)
- Sigismond von Arzt † (Bishop: 1584 to 1584)
- Ottokar Maria von Attems † (Priest: 22 Aug 1837; Bishop: 5 Nov 1853 to 12 Apr 1867)
- Martin Brenner † (Bishop: 1585 to 1615)
- Michael L�opold Brigido von Marenfels und Bresoviz † (Priest: 13 Jan 1765 to 7 Apr 1788)
- Heinrich von Burghausen † (Bishop: 1334 to 13 Jul 1337)
- Jakob Eberlein † (Bishop: 1615 to 12 Aug 1633)
- Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian † (Bishop: 17 Jan 1724 to 22 Dec 1727)
- Leopold Ernst von Firmian † (Bishop: 13 Feb 1739 to 26 Sep 1763)
- Karl von Friesach † (Bishop: 25 Sep 1218 to 14 Dec 1230)
- František Anton�n (Franz Anton) Gindl † (Deacon: 8 Sep 1809; Priest: 9 Sep 1809 to 30 Sep 1831)
- Friedrich Gren † (Bishop: 1446 to 15 Nov 1452)
- Rudmar von Haider † (Bishop: 1337 to 28 Sep 1352)
- Wenzel Wilhelm von Hofkirchen † (Bishop: 20 Feb 1670 to 6 Nov 1679)
- Sigmar von Holleneck † (Bishop: 1415 to 15 Jun 1417)
- Alois Karl Hudal † (Priest: 19 Jul 1908 to 1 Jun 1933)
- Alois Kothgasser, S.D.B. †
- Karl Joseph von Kuenburg † (Bishop: 21 Apr 1723 to 4 Oct 1723)
- Maximilian Gandolf von Kuenburg † (Bishop: 7 Feb 1665 to 12 Nov 1668)
- Christoph von Lamberg † (Bishop: 1542 to 1546)
- Joseph Dominikus Franz Kilian von Lamberg † (Bishop: 13 Mar 1712 to 15 Mar 1723)
- Georg Lembacher † (Bishop: 1443 to 20 Oct 1446)
- Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn † (Bishop: 17 Jan 1728 to 26 Jan 1739)
- Eduard Macheiner †
- Johann von Malentein † (Bishop: 1546 to 1549)
- Heinrich von Mariasall † (Bishop: Aug 1231 to 7 Oct 1243)
- Jakob Missia † (Priest: 30 May 1863 to 10 Nov 1884)
- Friedrich von Mitterkirchen † (Bishop: 1308 to 23 Aug 1318)
- Augustin M�nzmeister von Breisach, O.E.S.A. † (Bishop: 26 Apr 1372 to 25 Mar 1380)
- Johann von Neuberg † (Bishop: 1380 to 10 Jun 1399)
- Ulrich von Paldau † (Bishop: 1297 to 3 Feb 1308)
- Ferdinand Stanislaus Pawlikowski † (Auxiliary Bishop: 25 Feb 1927; Bishop: 26 Apr 1927 to 7 Dec 1953)
- Peter Perčić † (Bishop: 1550 to 8 May 1572)
- Friedrich von Perneck † (Bishop: 16 Sep 1399 to 4 Sep 1414)
- Simon Melchior de Petris † (Vicar Apostolic: 19 Apr 1812 to 1 Aug 1823)
- Leo Pietsch † (Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Aug 1948 to 1969)
- Christophorus von Raubar (Rauber) † (Coadjutor Bishop: 1509; Bishop: 15 Feb 1512 to 26 Oct 1536)
- Joseph Othmar von Rauscher † (Bishop: 12 Apr 1849 to 27 Jun 1853)
- Konrad von Reisberg † (Bishop: 1431 to 8 Jun 1443)
- Johannes Riegler, M.F.S.C. †
- Matthias Scheit (Scheidt) † (Bishop: 30 Dec 1481 to 29 Jul 1502)
- Josef Schoiswohl † (Bishop: 18 Jan 1954 to 1 Jan 1969)
- Leopold Schuster † (Priest: 9 Jul 1865; Bishop: 20 Oct 1893 to 18 Mar 1927)
- Johann Serlinger † (Bishop: 1480 to 1481)
- Joseph Philipp Franz von Spaur † (Bishop: 6 Oct 1763 to 20 Mar 1780)
- Ulrich von Stadeck † (Bishop: Jan 1244 to 6 Jun 1268)
- Georg von Tessing † (Bishop: 1536 to 1541)
- Johann Ernst von Thun † (Bishop: 29 Dec 1679 to 24 Nov 1687)
- Rudolf Joseph von Thun † (Bishop: 16 Feb 1690 to 20 May 1702)
- Christoph de Trautmannsdorf † (Bishop: 4 May 1477 to 16 Nov 1480)
- Georg �beracker † (Bishop: 2 Jul 1452 to 30 Jan 1477)
- Franz Anton Adolph von Wagensperg † (Bishop: 1702 to 18 Feb 1712)
- Johann Friedrich von Waldenstein-Wartenberg † (Bishop: 13 Aug 1802 to 15 Apr 1812)
- Johann Weber † (Priest: 2 Jul 1950; Bishop: 10 Jun 1969 to 14 Mar 2001)
- Ulrich von Wei�enegg † (Bishop: 30 Oct 1355 to 25 Mar 1371)
- Bernhard Wernhard (von Marsbach) † (Bishop: 2 Nov 1268 to 20 Jan 1283)
- Christophe von Zach † (Bishop: 29 Jul 1502 to 27 Sep 1508)
- Roman Sebastian (Franz Xaver) Z�ngerle, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 10 Sep 1824 to 27 Apr 1848)
- Johann Baptist Zwerger † (Bishop: 12 Oct 1867 to 14 Aug 1893)
- Heinrich † (Bishop: 1292 to 27 Feb 1297)
- Leopold † (Bishop: Feb 1283 to 13 Dec 1291)
- Wocho † (Bishop: 1318 to 30 Oct 1334)
Source(s)
- Diocese of Seckau
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 441
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 233
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 295
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 308
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 348, and Page 349
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 371
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 339
- Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 310, to Page 311
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 17, Page 507
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