List of Catholic dioceses in Austria
The Catholic Church in Austria is currently composed of :
- two ecclesiastical provinces and 7 suffragan dioceses of the western Latin Church
- an exempt military ordinate and a territorial abbey, both also Latin Rite.
- an ordinariate for Eastern Catholic faithful, Byzantine Rite
Current Dioceses
Austrian Episcopal Conference (Latin)
Latin Exempt Sui iuris Jurisdictions
Ecclesiastical Province of Salzburg
Ecclesiastical Province of Vienna
Eastern Catholic Exempt Sui iuris Ordinariate for Eastern Catholic faithful
Defunct jurisdictions
Metropolitan titular archbishoprics
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tiburnia
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lauriacum
Titular bishoprics
- Ancient Diocese of Aguntum
- Ancient Diocese of Virunum
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Wiener Neustadt
Other defunct jurisdictions
- Excluding precursors of present dioceses that were merely renamed or promoted
- Ancient Diocese of Juvavo
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Lavant (Lavanttal, Lavantin(us)), united with Metropolitan Archdiocese of Maribor
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Leoben, merged into Diocese of Graz–Seckau
- Stift Sankt Peter Salzburg, an Abbacy nullius
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