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Eastern Ordinariate of

Austria

Austria Austria

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Eastern

Type: Ordinariate

Population: 10,000 Catholics (2015)

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Depends on: Congregation for the Oriental Churches

Statistics: 1 parish, 11 missions, 22 priests (21 diocesan, 1 religious), 1 deacon, 2 lay religious (2 brothers) (2015)

Address: Wollzeile 2, A-1010 Wien, Austria

History

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Ordinary (1995.11.06 – ...):Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, O.P. (73)Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, O.P. (73)

Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Lavoratore

Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria)

President of Episcopal Conference of Austria

Member of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion

Ordinaries

Ordinaries of Austria (Eastern Rite)

Twitter FeedCardinal Christoph Schönborn, O.P. (73)Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, O.P. (73)Permalink
(1995.11.06 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Lavoratore
Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria)
Ordinary of Austria of the Eastern Rite (Austria)
President of Episcopal Conference of Austria
Member of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion

Vos autem dixi amicos

Born:1945.01.22 (Austria)
Ordained Priest:1970.12.27
Consecrated Bishop:1991.09.29
Created Cardinal:1998.02.21

Titular Bishop of Sutri (1991.07.11 – 1995.04.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Wien (Austria) (1991.07.11 – 1995.04.13)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Wien (Austria) (1995.04.13 – 1995.09.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria) (1995.09.14 – ...)

Ordinary of Austria of the Eastern Rite (Austria) (1995.11.06 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Lavoratore (1998.02.21 [1998.11.22] – ...)

President of Episcopal Conference of Austria (1998.06.30 – ...)

Member of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion (2014.01.15 – ...)

Cardinal Hans Hermann Groër, O.S.B.Permalink
(1986.10.30 – 1995.09.14)

In verbo autem tuo

Born:1919.10.13 (Austria)
Ordained Priest:1942.04.12
Consecrated Bishop:1986.09.14
Created Cardinal:1988.06.28
Died:2003.03.24 († 83)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria) (1986.07.15 – 1995.09.14)

Ordinary of Austria of the Eastern Rite (Austria) (1986.10.30 – 1995.09.14)

President of Episcopal Conference of Austria (1988 – 1995)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Gioacchino ed Anna al Tuscolano (1988.06.28 – 2003.03.24)

Cardinal Franz KönigPermalink
(1956.06.13 – 1985)

Veritate in caritate

Born:1905.08.03 (Austria)
Ordained Priest:1933.10.29
Consecrated Bishop:1952.08.31
Created Cardinal:1958.12.15
Died:2004.03.13 († 98)

Titular Bishop of Livias (1952.07.03 – 1956.05.10)

Coadjutor Bishop of Sankt Pölten (Austria) (1952.07.03 – 1956.05.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria) (1956.05.10 – 1985.09.16)

Ordinary of Austria of the Eastern Rite (Austria) (1956.06.13 – 1985)

President of Episcopal Conference of Austria (1958 – 1985)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1958.12.18 – 2004.03.13)

Military Vicar of Austria (Austria) (1959.02.21 – 1969.05.07)

President of Secretariat for Non-Believers (1965.04.06 – 1980.06.27)

Protopriest of College of Cardinals (1991.11.13 – 2004.03.13)

as of 2018.11.07

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