Diocese of Bolzano-Brixen

DIOCESE OF BOLZANO-BRIXEN (Dioecesis Bauzanensis-Brixinensis)

Country: Italy
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 6^th century as Diocese of Sabiona-Säben
Renamed to Diocese of Brixen in the 10^th century
Present name since 1964

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Bolzano-Brixen

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The arms around 1500
The arms in 1581
The arms in a 17^th century manuscript
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)

Arms of Bishops

Eberhard von Regensberg (1196-1200)
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Ulrich Putsch (1427-1437)
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Georg von Stubai (1437-1443)
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Johann Röttel (1444-1450)
Nikolaus von Kues (1450-1464)
Francesco Gonzaga (1464-1466)
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Leo von Spaur (1469-1471)
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Georg Golser (1471-1488)
Melchior von Meckau (1488-1509)
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Christoph von Schroffenstein (1509-1521)
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Sebastian Sprenz (1521-1525)
Georg von Österreich (1526-1539)
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Bernhard von Cles (1539-1539)
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Christoph Fuchs von Fuchsberg (1539-1542)
Christoph von Madruzzo (1542-1578)
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Johann Thomas von Spaur (1578-1591)
Andreas von Österreich (1591-1600)
Christoph Andreas von Spaur (1601-1613)
Karl von Österreich (1613-1624)
Hieronymus Otto Agricola (1625-1627)
Daniel Zen (1627-1628)
Wilhelm von Welsperg (1629-1641)
Johann Platzgummer (1641-1647)
Anton Crosini von Bonporto (1647-1663)
Sigmund Alphons von Thun (1663-1677)
Paulinus Mayr (1677-1685)
Johann Franz Khuen von Belasi (1685-1702)
Kaspas Ignaz von Künigl zu Ehrenburg (1702-1747)
Leopold von Spaur (1747-1778)
Ignaz von Spaur (1779-1779)
Josef Philipp Franz von Spaur (1779-1791)
Karl Franz von Lodron (1791-1828)
Bernhard Galura (1829-1856)
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Vinzenz Gasser (1856-1879)
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Johann von Leiß (1880-1884)
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Simon Aichner (1884-1904)
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Joseph Altenweisel (1904-1912)
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Franz Egger (1912-1918)
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Johannes Raffl (1921-1927)
Johannes Geisler (1930-1952)
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Joseph Gargitter (1952-1986)
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Wilhelm Egger (1986-2008)
Karl Golser (2009-2011)
Ivo Muser (2011-present)

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