List of parishes in the dean's office in Vorau

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The deanery Vorau is a deanery of the Roman Catholic diocese Graz-Seckau .

Parishes with church buildings

parish Parish Association Patronage Church building image
Dechantskirchen St. Stefan Parish church Dechantskirchen Parish church Dechantskirchen
Festenburg St. Catherine Castle Parish Church of St. Catherine Festenburg Palace Parish Church
Friedberg Pinggau - Friedberg - Schäffern Saint James the Elder Friedberg parish church Friedberg parish church
Mönichwald Waldbach - Mönichwald Hll. Peter and Paul Mönichwald parish church Mönichwald parish church
Pinggau Pinggau - Friedberg - Schäffern Our Lady of Sorrows Parish church Pinggau Parish church Pinggau
Shepherds Pinggau - Friedberg - Schäffern Hll. Peter and Paul Schäffern parish church Schäffern parish church
Sankt Lorenzen am Wechsel St. Laurence Parish Church of St. Lorenzen Parish Church of St. Lorenzen
Saint Jacob in the forest Wenigzell - St. Jakob in the forest Saint James the Elder Parish Church of St. Jacob Parish Church of St. Jacob
Advance St. Thomas Stiftskirche Vorau
until 1783 parish church, then branch church Marktkirche Vorau hl. Aedydius 		Vorau Collegiate Church
Waldbach Waldbach - Mönichwald St. George Waldbach parish church Waldbach parish church
Wenigzell Wenigzell - St. Jakob in the forest St. Margaret Wenigzell parish church Wenigzell parish church

Deanery Vorau

It comprises 11 parishes with around 19,800 believers (97% of the population, as of 2017).

Eight of the parishes are directly incorporated into the Augustinian Canons of Vorau , three others (Schäffern, Pinggau, Mönichwald) are diocesan parishes, but today they are also looked after by the Vorau Canons.

Deans

  • since ? Lukas Zingl, dean and pastor of Vorau and dean administrator in Vorau

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Deanery: The Deanery Vorau consists of. stift-vorau.at, accessed November 23, 2017.