The Diocese of Eisenstadt (Latin: Dioecesis Sideropolitanus) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Eisenstadt in the ecclesiastical provinceofVienna in Austria. The episcopal seat is in Eisenstadt Cathedral.
Diocese of Eisenstadt
Dioecesis Sideropolitanus
Diözese Eisenstadt
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Location | |
Country | Austria |
Territory | Burgenland |
Ecclesiastical province | Vienna |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Vienna |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,966 km2 (1,531 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2019) 289,535 191,164 (66%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | August 15, 1960 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St Martin and St Rupert |
Patron saint | Saint Martin |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Ägidius Zsifkovics |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Christoph Schönborn |
Bishops emeritus | Paul Iby |
Map | |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
47°50′43″N 16°31′30″E / 47.8452°N 16.5250°E / 47.8452; 16.5250
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