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This is a list of Catholic churches in Austria. Cathedrals. See: List of cathedrals in Austria#Roman Catholic. Graz Cathedral; Gurk Cathedral; Innsbruck Cathedral;
The Catholic Church in Austria is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in full communion with the Pope in Rome. The Church's governing body in Austria is the Austrian Conference of Catholic Bishops, made up of the hierarchy of the two archbishops (Vienna and Salzburg), the bishops and the abbot of territorial abbey of Wettingen-Mehrerau ...
The Catholic Church in Austria is currently composed of : two ecclesiastical provinces and 7 suffragan dioceses of the western Latin Church; an exempt military ordinate and a territorial abbey, both also Latin Rite. an ordinariate for Eastern Catholic faithful, Byzantine Rite
The Catholic Church's governing body in Austria is the Austrian Conference of Catholic Bishops, made up of the hierarchy of the two archbishops (Vienna, Salzburg), the bishops and the abbot of territorial abbey of Wettingen-Mehrerau. Nevertheless, each bishop is independent in his own diocese, answerable only to the Pope.
Söllandler Bauerndom, or Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Söll, Tyrol: parish church; Dom am Pyhrn, Stift Spital am Pyhrn, Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, or Church of the Assumption, on the Pyhrn Pass, Spital am Pyhrn, Upper Austria: parish church, originally the church of a hospital, later a collegiate foundation, now a museum and concert venue
16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Austria (1 C, 2 P) 17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Austria (12 P)
Roman Catholic churches in Austria (19 C, 5 P) E. Roman Catholic ecclesiastical provinces in Austria (2 C, 1 P) M. Roman Catholic missionaries in Austria (1 P) R.
With room for 20,000 people, the cathedral is the largest (130 meters long, and the ground 5,170 square meters), but not the highest, church in Austria. The originally-planned, higher spire was not approved, because in Austria-Hungary at the time, no building was allowed to be taller than the South Tower of the St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna ...