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661:(1853–1881), carried on his work and completed it. Prince-Bishop Förster gave generous aid to the founding of churches, monastic institutions, and schools. The strife that arose between the Church and the State brought his labours in the Prussian part of his diocese to an end. He was deposed by the State and was obliged to leave Breslau and retire to the episcopal Johannisberg Castle in Austrian Silesia where he died, 20 October 1881; he was buried in the cathedral at Breslau.
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530:, competent for the Lusatian areas of the diocese outside of Saxony. Leisentritt failed to win the pope for establishing a new diocese comprising only the Lusatian areas of Meissen diocese. However, in 1567 the Holy See separated the Lusatian areas from the Saxon parts of the diocese and established there the
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combatted the rationalistic tendencies which were rife among his clergy in regard to celibacy and the use of Latin in the church services and ceremonies. During the episcopate of his predecessor the government had promulgated a law which was a source of much trouble to
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for the Polish part of Wrocław archdiocese, with effect of 1 September. Capitular Vicar
Piontek confirmed Onderek on 18 August 1945 als vicar general for the Czechoslovakian part of the archdiocese. Piontek was asked to help Karol Milik, the new administrator in Wrocław, and stayed. He could also
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in Berlin. Prince-Bishop Herzog made every endeavour to bring order out of the confusion into which the quarrel with the State during the immediately preceding years had thrown the affairs of the diocese. Unfortunately, his episcopate was very short. The Holy See then appointed
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Breslau diocesan area, including the prince-episcopal delegation, comprised 3,342,221 Catholics; 8,737,746 Protestants; and 204,749 Jews. It was the richest German diocese by revenues and
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did not recognise Hlond's overbearance. In order to strengthen
Piontek's position Pius XII granted him the rights of a residing bishop on 28 February 1946. However, on 9 July the Polish authorities expelled Piontek and he stranded in
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Breslau an exempt bishopric. The bull also reconfined the Breslau diocesan area, adding the Prussian-annexed parts of the Apostolic Prefecture of Meissen in Lower Lusatia (politically part of
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in 1948, after the old seminary in Poland was inaccessible for candidates from west of the new border. In 1949 Piontek's range of jurisdiction west of the Oder-Neisse line became part of
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Bishops Volkold (died 992) and Eido (died 1015) devoted themselves with great zeal. Saint
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successors; this was that in those places where
Catholics were few in number, the parish should be declared extinct, and the church buildings given to the newly founded
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Catholic Church claims to Wrocław, however, and only appointed for the Polish archdiocesan area auxiliary bishops to the
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Kampf um die Apostolischen Vikare des Nordens J. Th. Laurent und C. A. Lüpke: der Hl. Stuhl und die protestantischen Staaten Norddeutschlands und Dänemark um 1840
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So Piontek – not knowing of the restricted mandate – resigned for the Polish-held parts of the archdiocese, but not for the remaining parts in Czechoslovakia and
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in order to serve the Poles, who remained in Silesia and those who settled in the region. Legally the archdiocese was still considered part of the
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had banned from Breslau in early February 1945. On his return to the town he was sworn in by the chapter on 23 July. On 12 August 1945 Cardinal
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of 1648 Saxony later agreed to maintain the religious status quo as given in the reference year of 1624 in all its territories acquired since.
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in 1993 and its Neuzelle premises were later closed. Its library of more than 30,000 volumes was donated to the seminary of the
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in the Soviet zone including the Allied-occupied city of Berlin, but not Berlin's diocesan areas east of the Oder-Neisse line.
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for the Czechoslovak part of the archdiocese. On 6 July 1945 Bertram died on Jánský Vrch Castle. On 16 July the archdiocesan
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The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church: Current and historical information about its bishops and dioceses (Catholic Hierarchy)
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take care of the Catholic clergy and laymen of German language, who were in the course of expulsion in accordance to the
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491:. John VIII of Maltitz (1537–1549) and Nicholas II of Carlowitz (1549–1555) were unable to withstand the ever-spreading
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of 1929 the prior exempt See of Breslau was elevated to the rank of archdiocese in 1930, then supervising the
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diocese directly under the Holy See. John VII of Schleinitz (1518–1537) was a resolute opponent of
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who had done much to allay the strife between Church and State.
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1097:"Diocese of Dresden-Meissen: Historical Details"
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592:For the history between 1821 and 1972 see the
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821:. On 15 August Hlond appointed three
671:(1882–1886), who had been before the
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578:Prince-Bishopric of Breslau (Wrocław)
479:, whose revolt began in neighbouring
324:History of the ancient See of Meissen
318:As part of the ancient See of Meissen
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18:Apostolic Administration of Görlitz
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1720:Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
958:the Berlin diocese became exempt.
603:disentangled Breslau diocese from
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865:Soviet Occupation zone of Germany
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416:(a provostry of the same name).
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551:Apostolic Prefecture of Bautzen
532:Apostolic Prefecture of Meissen
465:William I, Margrave of Meissen
65:St. James Cathedral in Görlitz
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515:
512:
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442:appointed the
378:Iser Mountains
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1083:
1078:
1075:
1072:
1071:Konrad Zdarsa
1069:
1066:
1065:Rudolf Müller
1063:
1060:
1059:Bernhard Huhn
1057:
1054:
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831:
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714:
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702:
701:Adolf Bertram
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466:
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447:legatus natus
445:
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422:
417:
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414:Lower Lusatia
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246:Rudolf Müller
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1223:
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1187:
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1028:
1015:
1012:Institutions
991:
982:patron saint
980:as diocesan
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960:
951:
943:
937:Pope Paul VI
930:
917:
911:
895:East Germany
881:in Silesian
876:
842:
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782:, appointed
772:World War II
769:
759:and the new
735:
733:
706:
686:
677:St. Hedwig's
663:
656:
637:
621:
600:
598:
591:
581:
575:
566:
550:
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544:
526:, seated in
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463:
459:Metropolitan
440:Pope Urban V
437:
418:
371:
328:
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293:Latin Church
280:
278:
195:Patron saint
157:Denomination
143:(as of 2006)
138:- Total
109:Metropolitan
37:
1844: /
1225:Solet usque
1073:(2007–2010)
1067:(1994–2006)
1061:(1972–1994)
1055:(1945–1963)
1029:Bernardinum
1022:ordinariate
998:Brandenburg
879:ordinariate
857:Český Těšín
802:, whom the
776:Jánský Vrch
763:. Cardinal
690:offertories
644:Jánský Vrch
553:. The then
493:Reformation
489:Lutheranism
236:Heiner Koch
177:Established
152:Information
1859:Categories
1832:14°58′45″E
1829:51°08′42″N
1456:Regensburg
1411:Hildesheim
1251:87 (1995).
1047:Ordinaries
933:Ostpolitik
749:suffragans
725:of Olomouc
682:Georg Kopp
555:liege lord
481:Wittenberg
451:of Bamberg
425:Cistercian
363:suffragans
171:Roman Rite
136:Population
123:Statistics
1777:Sui iuris
1471:Magdeburg
1416:Osnabrück
1376:Eichstätt
1351:Paderborn
1303:Hierarchy
1157:Züllichau
1153:Schwiebus
1043:in 2000.
969:. By his
956:suffragan
903:blessings
869:suffragan
740:Concordat
699:Cardinal
638:Freiherr
599:The Bull
536:canon law
429:Dobrilugk
355:Merseburg
339:Magdeburg
185:Cathedral
1446:Augsburg
1386:Würzburg
1369:Dioceses
1149:Neuzelle
1079:(2011– )
1033:Neuzelle
1026:seminary
891:Neuzelle
887:seminary
780:Javorník
751:the new
737:Prussian
438:In 1365
433:Neuzelle
72:Location
1870:Görlitz
1436:Münster
1431:Limburg
1396:Görlitz
1341:Cologne
1336:Hamburg
1321:Bamberg
1305:of the
1141:Crossen
1137:Cottbus
899:crosier
883:Görlitz
861:de jure
804:Gestapo
559:vassals
528:Bautzen
410:Bautzen
365:of the
351:Meissen
347:Ravenna
313:History
304:Germany
298:of the
296:diocese
291:) is a
266:Website
214:Francis
145:792,824
113:Görlitz
90:Germany
77:Country
1461:Erfurt
1451:Passau
1421:Aachen
1381:Speyer
1326:Berlin
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1037:Erfurt
994:Saxony
948:exempt
770:After
508:Mögeln
473:exempt
412:) and
357:, and
335:Otto I
220:Bishop
117:Saxony
103:Berlin
87:
1480:Other
1466:Fulda
1441:Trier
1426:Essen
1401:Mainz
1145:Guben
1084:Notes
907:Barca
847:Czech
839:Peine
421:Benno
402:Spree
386:Bober
382:Queis
361:— as
359:Zeitz
331:Wends
285:Latin
1177:ISBN
1159:etc.
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950:new
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398:Oder
390:Oder
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167:Rite
128:Area
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