Diocese of Leoben

Dioecesis Leobensis

Suppressed

To: Diocese of Seckau

Historical Details

Diocese of Leoben
- Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
- Erected: 28 January 1785
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Salzburg
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Austria

Past Ordinaries

Alexander Franz Joseph Engel von und zu Wagrain † (29 Apr 1786 Confirmed - 22 Feb 1800 Died)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
28 January 1785	Erected	Archdiocese of Salzburg	Diocese of Leoben (erected)
1 September 1859	Suppressed	Diocese of Leoben (suppressed)	Diocese of Seckau

Affiliated Bishops, Living

None

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Alexander Franz Joseph Engel von und zu Wagrain † (Bishop: 29 Apr 1786 to 22 Feb 1800)

Source(s)

Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 286

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