Diocese Speyer
| map: Diocese Speyer | |
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| bishop: | Dr. Anton Schlembach |
| bishop: | Otto Georgens |
| Generalvikar: | Peter Schappert |
| ore diocese: | Bamberg |
| Dekanate: | 10 |
| Pfarreien: | 348 |
| surface: | 5893 km ² |
| inhabitants: | 1.400.000 (1. January 2003) |
| Catholic: | 621,000 |
| portion: | 44% |
| address: | Small one Pfaff lane 16 67346 Speyer |
| Website: | www.bistum-speyer.de |
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| Map: Church province Bamberg | |
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| Speyer: The emperor cathedral | |
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the diocese Speyer (lat. Dioecesis Spirensis) is a Diözese of the Roman-catholic church. It lies in the south of the German Land of the Federal Republic Rhineland-Palatinate and covers additionally the Saarpfalz circle in the east of the Saarland.
The bishop seat is in the pfälzischen city Speyer on the Rhine. As a bishop officiates since 25. August 1983 Dr. Anton Schlembach.
Table of contents |
history
in the current form the diocese Speyer 1817 within the borders of the then Bavarian Rhine circle were established. In something other structure it belongs however to the oldest dioceses of Germany. 346 a bishop von Speyer is already mentioned for the first time documentary.
The former bishopsare to be taken from the list of the bishops from Speyer to.
administration
diocese administration
the diocese led by
- bishop Dr. Anton Schlembach (since 1983)
- bishop Otto Georgens (since 1995)
- Generalvikar Peter Schappert (since 2005)
diocese arrangement
thatDiocese Speyer is arranged into the following Dekanate, whose cut covers itself to a large extent with political arrangements (deviations only, where the Rhineland-Palatinian administrative reform (1969/1972) was not taken over by the diocese):
| Dekanat | city/district | Dekan |
| bath Dürkheim | city new city, districtBath Dürkheim | minister Michael Janson, hate hole |
| thunder mountain | thunder mountain circle | minister Thomas burner, Gerbach |
| Germersheim | district Germersheim | Msgr. Minister Felix Hirsch, Bellheim |
| Kaiserslautern | city Kaiserslautern, district Kaiserslautern | minister Ewald Sunday, Kaiserslautern Erfenbach |
| Kusel | district Kusel | minister Rudolf Schlenkrich, Kusel |
| Landau | city Landau, district southern crying race | ministerKlaus Ambrust, Landau |
| Ludwigshafen | city Ludwigshafen, city Frankenthal, northern part of the Rhine Pfalz circle | minister Dr. Gerd Babelotzky, Ludwig work giant home |
| Pirmasens | city Pirmasens, city two-bridges, district Südwestpfalz | minister Rudolf Banzer, Pirmasens |
| Saarpfalz | Saarpfalz circle | minister Karl Josef lime tree man, pc. Ingbert |
| Speyer | city Speyer, south part of the Rhine Pfalz circle | minister Peter Nirmaier, Schifferstadt |
organizations
- BDKJ Diözesanverband Speyer
- roof federation of the catholic youth federations in the diocese Speyer
- KjG Diözesanverband Speyer
- the KjG is in the diocese Speyer with scarcely 3,000 members of one of the large child and youth federations, who united in the BDKJ.
- Young one Church Speyer
- Pax Christi diocese place Speyer
culture and objects of interest
churches
- Speyerer emperor cathedral
- Laurentiuskirche (Dirmstein)
- Nikolauskirche (Gimmeldingen)
- pilgrimage church Maria Ascension Day (Ludwigshafen)
literature
- Hans Ammerich: The diocese Speyer and its history. 6 volumes. Sadifa Media, Kehlon the Rhine 1998 - 2003
- Josef Meller, Johannes Friedrich Werling: The diocese Speyer. A course by its history. (resumed on the basis of Ludwig Stamers “church history of the Pfalz” up to the present). Pilger publishing house, Speyer 1987, ISBN: 3-87637-030-2
- Bischöfliches Ordinariat Speyer (Hrsg.): Manual of the diocese Speyer. Bischöfliches Ordinariat, Speyer 1991
- George Gresser: The diocese Speyer up to the end of the 11. Century. Sources and papers to mittelrheinischen church history, volume 89. Society for Mittelrheini church history, Mainz 1998, ISBN 3-929135-21-3
- Markus Lothar lamb: The diocese and high pin Speyer under the government of theCardinal Franz Christoph of huts (1743 - 1770). Sources and papers to mittelrheinischen church history, volume 95. Society for Mittelrheini church history, Mainz 1999, ISBN 3-929135-27-2
- Hans Josef Krey: Bischöfliche rule in the shade of the Königtums. Studies for the history of the diocese Speyer in more spätsalischer and early pilot Fischer time.European university writings: Row 3, history and its subsidiary sciences, volume 703. Long, Frankfurt/Main, Berlin, Berne, New York, Paris and Vienna 1996, ISBN 3-631-30133-2
- Andreas Urban Friedmann: The relations of the dioceses Worms and Speyer with the petrol niches and salischen kings. Sources and papers tomittelrheinischen church history, volume 72. Society for Mittelrheini church history, Mainz 1994, ISBN 3-929135-04-3
- Hans Ammerich (Hrsg.): Life pictures of the bishops of Speyer since the reestablishment of the diocese Speyer 1817/21. Commemorative volume to 60. Birthday of his Excellency Dr. Anton Schlembach, bishop von Speyer. Writings of Diözesan archives Speyer, volume15. Pilger publishing house, Speyer 1992, ISBN: 3-87637-044-2
- Hans Hausrath: Forest history of the rechtsrheinischen Theile of the former Bisthums Speyer. Springer, Berlin 1898
Web on the left of
- diocese Speyer
- music at the emperor cathedral to Speyer
- BDKJ Speyer
- KjG Speyer
- Pax Christi diocese place Speyer
- picture gallery of the Speyerer of bishops since1900
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