Roman Catholic Diocese of Graz-Seckau

Diocese of Graz-Seckau

Dioecesis Seccoviensis (Latin)

Diözese Graz-Seckau (German)
Graz Cathedral
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Graz-Seckau
Coat of arms
Location
Country Austria
TerritoryStyria
Ecclesiastical provinceSalzburg
MetropolitanArchdiocese of Salzburg
Statistics
Area16,392 km2 (6,329 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2019)
1,240,214
817,000 (65.9%)
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedJune 22, 1218
CathedralGraz Cathedral
Patron saintSaint Rupert
Saint Virgil
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopWilhelm Krautwaschl
Metropolitan ArchbishopFranz Lackner
Bishops emeritusEgon Kapellari
Map
Location of the Diocese of Graz-Seckau in Austria
Location of the Diocese of Graz-Seckau in Austria
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Graz-Seckau (Latin: Dioecesis Seccoviensis, German: Diözese Graz-Seckau) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church comprising the Austrian state of Styria. It is part of the Ecclesiastical Province of Salzburg.