Archdiocese of Maribor

ARCHDIOCESE OF MARIBOR (Archidioecesis Mariborensis)

Country : Slovenia
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1228 as the Diocese of the Lavant
Renamed 1962 to the Diocese of Maribor
Elevated to an Archdiocese in 2006

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

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The historical arms of the Principality and Diocese of Lavant:

The arms in 1581	The arms in a 17th century manuscript
The full arms

Arms of Bishops

Konrad von Fohnsdorf (1284-1291)
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Leonhard Peurl (1508-1536)
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Philipp Renner (1536-1555)
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Martin Herkules Rettinger von Wiespach (1556-1570)
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Georg Agricola (1570-1584)
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Georg Stobäus von Palmburg (1584-1618)
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Leonhard von Götz (1619-1640)
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Albert von Priamis (1640-1654)
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Max Gandolf von Kuenburg (1654-1665)
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Sebastian von Pötting-Persing (1665-1673)
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Franz Kaspar von Stadion (1673-1704)
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Johann Sigmund von Kuenburg (1704-1708)
Philipp Karl Landgraf von Fürstenberg (1708-1718)
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Leopold Anton Eleutherius von Firmian (1718-1724)
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Joseph Oswald von Attems (1724-1744)
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Virgilius Augustin Maria von Firmian (1744-1753)
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Johann von Thurn-Valsassina (1754-1762)
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Joseph Franz Anton von Auersperg (1763-1772)
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Peter von Thun (1772)
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Franz Xaver von Breuner (1773-1777)
Vincenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach (1777-1790)
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Gandolf Ernst von Kuenberg (1790-1793)
Vincenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach (1795-1800)
Leopold Maximilian von Firmian (1800-1822)
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Ignaz Franz Zimmermann (1824-1843)
Franz Xaver Kuttnar (1843-1846)
Anton Martin Slomšek (1846-1862)
Jakob Ignaz Maximilian Stepischnegg (1862-1889)
Mihael Napotnik (1889-1922)
Andrej Karlin (1923-1933)
Ivan Jožef Tomažič (1933-1949)
Maksimilijan Držečnik (1949-1978)
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Franc Kramberger (1980-2006)

Arms of Archbishops

Franc Kramberger (2006-2011)
Marjan Turnšek (2011-2013)
Alojzij Cvikl (2015-present)

Arms of Auxiliary bishops

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Jožef Smej (1963-2009)
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Vekoslav Grmič (1968-1960)
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Anton Stres (2000-2006)
Peter Štumpf (2006-2009)

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