Continent: West Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Sankt Gallen (Deutsch) / San Gallo (Italiano) / Sancti Galli (Latin)
Immediately subject to the Holy See
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Notes: United æque principaliter with Chur 1823.07.02–1847.04.08
Patron Saint: Saint Gallus (October 16)
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Bishop (2006.07.06 – ...): | ![]() Vice-President of Conference of Bishops of Switzerland |
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Bishop of Sankt Gallen (Switzerland)
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Bishop Ivo Fürer
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Bishop Otmar Mäder
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Bishop Joseph Hasler
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Bishop Josephus Meile
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Bishop Alois Scheiwiler
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Bishop Robert Bürkler
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Bishop Ferdinand Rüegg
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Bishop Augustin Egger
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Bishop Carl Johann Greith
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Bishop Johann Peter Mirer
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Bishop Kaspar de Carl ab Hobenbalken
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Bishop Johann Georg Bossi
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Bishop Karl Rudolf von Buol-Schauenstein
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Area: 2,429 km²
Population: 244,616 Catholics (40.6% of 602,939 total)
Pastoral Centres: 142 parishes
Personnel: 131 priests (79 diocesan, 52 religious), 31 deacons, 351 religious (157 brothers, 194 sisters), 10 seminarians
Last updated on 2023.11.30
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