Diocese of Würzburg

DIOCESE OF WÜRZBURG (Dioecesis Herbipolensis)

Country : Germany
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 742

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The arms in the late 15th century
The arms in the Armorial Ribeaupierre (16th century)
The arms in the 16th/17th century
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)

Arms of Bishops

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Gottfried Schenk von Limpurg (1443–1455)
Johann von Grumbach (1455-1466)
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Rudolf von Scherenberg (30 Apr 1466– 29 Apr 1495)
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Lorenz von Bibra (12 May 1495– 6 Feb 1519)
Konrad von Thüngen (1519-1540)
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Konrad von Bibra (1 Jul 1540– 4 Aug 1544)
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Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt (Aug 1544– 15 Apr 1558)
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Friedrich von Wirsberg (27 Apr 1558– 12 Nov 1573)
Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn (1573–1617)
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Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen (5 Oct 1617– 29 Dec 1622)
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Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg (6 Feb 1623– 16 Jul 1631)
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Franz Graf von Hatzfeld (7 Aug 1631– 30 Jul 1642)
Johann Philipp von Schönborn (1642-1673)
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Johann Hartmann von Rosenbach (13 Mar 1673– 19 Apr 1675)
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Peter Philipp von Dernbach (Jul 1675– 24 Apr 1683)
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Konrad Wilhelm von Wernau (31 May 1683– 5 Sep 1684)
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Johann Gottfried II von Gutenberg (16 Oct 1684– 14 Dec 1698)
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Johann Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths (9 Feb 1699– 3 Aug 1719)
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Johann Philipp von Schönborn II (1719-1724)
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Christoph Franz von Hutten (2 Oct 1724– 25 Mar 1729)
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Friedrich Karl von Schönborn (18 May 1729– 26 Jul 1746)
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Anselm Franz von Ingelheim (29 Aug 1746– 9 Feb 1749)
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Karl Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths (14 Apr 1749– 25 Nov 1754)
Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim (1755–1779)
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Franz Ludwig von Erthal (18 Mar 1779– 14 Feb 1795)
Georg Karl Ignaz von Fechenbach zu Laudenbach (1795-1808)
Adam Friedrich von Groß zu Trockau (1818–1840)
Georg Anton von Stahl (1840–1870)
Johann Valentin von Reißmann (1870–1875)
Franz Joseph von Stein (1878-1897)
Ferdinand von Schlör (1898-1924)
Matthias Ehrenfried (1924-1948)
Julius August Döpfner (1948-1957)
Josef Stangl (1957-1979)
Paul-Werner Scheele (1979-2003)
Friedhelm Hofmann (2004-2017)
Franz Jung (2018-present)

Arms of Auxiliary Bishops

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Nicolaus von Buseck
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Eberhard
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Sebastiensis
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Hermann Bernhard
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Johannes Hutter
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Georg Antworter
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Kaspar Grünwald
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Johannes Pettendorfer
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Paul Huth
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Johannes Reuter
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Augustin Mayer
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Georg Flach
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Anton Resch
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Sebastian Pollinger
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Johannes Ertlin
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Eucharius Sang
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Jodokus Wagenhauer
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Zacharias Stumpf
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Adam Groß
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Johann Melchior Söllner
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Stephan Weinberger
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Johann Bernhard Mayer
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Daniel von Gebsattel
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Andreas Fahrmann
Gregor von Zirkel (1802-1817)
Alfons Kempf (1959-1987)
Karl Ebert (1973-1974)
Helmut Bauer (1988-2008)
Ulrich Boom (2008-present)
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Paul Reder

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