Catholic-Hierarchy DC (’Ç‹L) (’Ç‹L‚±‚±‚Ü‚Å)

Diocese of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}

Dioecesis Bauzanensis-Brixinensis

Bishop(s)

Ivo Muser , Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Name Changed: 1 September 1964
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Trento
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Italy
Square Kilometers: 7,400 (2,858 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Triveneto
Official Web Site: http://www.bz-bx.net/
Mailing Address: Vescovado, Piazza Duomo 2, 39100 Bolzano, Italia
Telephone: 04713062.00
Fax: 04713063.60

Historical Details

Diocese of Sabiona-Säben
- Latin Name: Sebanensis
- Erected: 6th Century
- Country: Italy
Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
- Latin Name: Brixinensis
- Name Changed: 10th Century
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Trento
- Country: Italy

Past and Present Ordinaries

St. Albuino † ( 976 Appointed - 5 Feb 1006 Died)
Adalberone † ( 1006 Appointed - 1017 Died)
Heriward † ( 1017 Appointed - 1022 Died)
Bl. Arduico Hartwig von Hainfels † ( 1022 Appointed - 31 Jan 1039 Died)
Poppo † ( 1039 Appointed - 17 Jul 1048 Elected, Pope (Roma {Rome}))
Altwin † ( 1049 Appointed - 1091 Resigned)
Burcardo † ( 1091 Appointed - 1099 Died)
Hugo † ( 1100 Appointed - 1125 Resigned)
Reginbert , O.S.B. † (Aug 1125 Appointed - 12 Sep 1140 Died)
Bl. Hartmann di Bressanone † ( 1140 Appointed - 23 Dec 1164 Died)
Otto von Andechs † ( 1165 Appointed - Jan 1170 Resigned)
Heinrich von F?gen † ( 1170 Appointed - 7 Jan 1174 Died)
Richer von Hohenburg † ( 1174 Appointed - 1 Feb 1178 Resigned)
Heinrich von Berchtesgaden † ( 1178 Appointed - 19 Jul 1196 Died)
Eberhard von Regensburg † ( 1196 Appointed - 20 Apr 1200 Appointed, Archbishop of Salzburg)
Konrad von Rodank † ( 1200 Appointed - 14 Oct 1217 Died)
Bertold von Neifen † (Dec 1217 Appointed - 17 Jul 1224 Died)
Heinrich von Taufers † ( 1228 Appointed - 18 Nov 1239 Died)
Egnone di Appiano † (20 May 1240 Appointed - 8 Nov 1250 Appointed, Bishop of Trento)
Bruno de Wullenstetten † (8 Nov 1250 Appointed - 24 Aug 1288 Died)
Heinrich von Trevejach † (3 Dec 1290 Appointed - 1295 Died)
Landolfo di Milano † (30 Sep 1295 Appointed - 1301 Died)
Johann Sax † ( 1303 Appointed - 26 Apr 1306 Died)
Johannes Wulfing (G?ttingen) † ( 1306 Appointed - 16 Jun 1322 Appointed, Bishop of Bamberg)
Ulrich von Schl?sselburg † (16 Jun 1322 Appointed - Sep 1322 Died)
Konrad von Klingenberg † (1 Oct 1322 Appointed - 5 Jul 1324 Appointed, Bishop of Freising)
Albert von Enn † (4 Jul 1324 Appointed - 1 Nov 1336 Died)
Matthäus Andergassen † (23 Nov 1336 Appointed - 27 Oct 1363 Died)
Johann von Platzheim-Lenzburg † (14 Feb 1364 Appointed - 6 Aug 1374 Died)
Friedrich von Erdingen † (2 Apr 1376 Appointed - Mar 1396 Resigned)
Ulrico di Vienna † (17 Mar 1396 Appointed - 5 May 1417 Died)
Sebastien Stämpfel † ( 1417 Appointed - 12 Apr 1418 Died)
Berthold von B?ckelsburg † (11 Jul 1418 Appointed - 12 Sep 1427 Died)
Ulrich Putsch † (29 Jan 1428 Appointed - 29 Aug 1437 Died)
Georg von Stubai † (7 Sep 1437 Appointed - 17 Dec 1443 Died)
Johann Rottel † (4 Jan 1444 Appointed - 28 Jan 1450 Died)
Nikolaus von Cusa † (23 Mar 1450 Appointed - 12 Aug 1464 Died)
Francesco Gonzaga † (12 Aug 1464 Appointed - 20 Aug 1466 Appointed, Administrator of Mantova)
Leo von Spaur † (9 Aug 1469 Appointed - 23 Dec 1471 Confirmed, Bishop of Wien)
Georg Golser † (16 Dec 1471 Appointed - Apr 1488 Resigned)
Melchior von Meckau † (Apr 1488 Succeeded - 3 Mar 1509 Died)
Christoph von Schrofenstein † (3 Mar 1509 Succeeded - 29 Mar 1521 Died)
Sebastien Sprenger † (1 Jul 1521 Appointed - 3 Oct 1525 Died)
Jorge de Austria † (9 Apr 1526 Appointed - 29 Nov 1538 Appointed, Archbishop of Valencia)
Bernhard von Cles (Clesio) † (21 May 1539 Appointed - 30 Jul 1539 Died)
Christoph Fuchs von Fuchsberg † (29 Oct 1539 Confirmed - 9 Dec 1542 Died)
Cristoforo Madruzzo † (17 Dec 1542 Succeeded - 5 Jul 1578 Died)
Johann Thomas von Spaur † (5 Jul 1578 Succeeded - 25 Feb 1591 Died)
Andreas von Austria (ƒˆsterreich) † (25 Feb 1591 Succeeded - 12 Nov 1600 Died)
Christoph Andreas von Spaur † (7 Feb 1601 Appointed - 10 Jan 1613 Died)
Charles de Habsburg (d’Autriche-Styrie) † (7 Jul 1608 Appointed - 26 Dec 1624 Died)
Hieronymus Otto Agricola † (2 May 1625 Confirmed - 6 Mar 1627 Died)
Daniel Zeno † (5 Jul 1627 Appointed - 24 Sep 1628 Died)
Wilhelm von Welsberg † (28 May 1629 Appointed - 27 Mar 1641 Died)
Johann Platzgummer † (16 Dec 1641 Confirmed - 12 May 1647 Died)
Anton Crosini von Bonporto † (30 Mar 1648 Confirmed - 14 Mar 1663 Died)
Sigmund Alphons von Thun † (10 Dec 1663 Confirmed - 2 Feb 1677 Died)
Paulinus Mayr † (5 Sep 1678 Confirmed - 29 Sep 1685 Died)
Johann Franz von Khuen zu Liechtenberg † (12 May 1687 Confirmed - 3 Apr 1702 Died)
Kaspas Ignaz von K?nigl zu Ehrenburg † (14 May 1703 Confirmed - 24 Jul 1747 Died)
Leopold Maria Joseph von Spaur † (19 Feb 1748 Confirmed - 31 Dec 1778 Died)
Ignaz Franz Stanislaus von Spaur † (31 Dec 1778 Succeeded - 2 Mar 1779 Died)
Joseph Philipp Franz von Spaur † (20 Mar 1780 Confirmed - 26 May 1791 Died)
Karl Franz von Lodron † (27 Feb 1792 Confirmed - 10 Aug 1828 Died)
Bernhard Galura † (28 Sep 1829 Confirmed - 17 May 1856 Died)
Vinzenz Gasser † (15 Dec 1856 Confirmed - 6 Apr 1879 Died)
Johannes von Lei? (Leiss) † (27 Feb 1880 Confirmed - 23 Apr 1884 Died)
Simon Aichner † (10 Nov 1884 Confirmed - 28 Jun 1904 Resigned)
Josef Altenweisel † (2 Jul 1904 Confirmed - 26 Jun 1912 Died)
Franz Egger † (6 Nov 1912 Confirmed - 17 May 1918 Died)
Johann Raffl † (28 Apr 1921 Appointed - 15 Jul 1927 Died)
Josef Mutschlechner † (13 Oct 1928 Appointed - 2 Apr 1930 Resigned)
Johann Baptist Geisler † (2 Apr 1930 Appointed - 23 Apr 1952 Resigned)
Joseph Gargitter † (23 Apr 1952 Appointed - 29 Jul 1986 Resigned)
Wilhelm Emil Egger, O.F.M. Cap. † (29 Jul 1986 Appointed - 16 Aug 2008 Died)
Karl Golser † (5 Dec 2008 Appointed - 27 Jul 2011 Resigned)
Ivo Muser (27 Jul 2011 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Sabiona-Säben
6th Century	Erected	Diocese of Sabiona-Säben (erected)
Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
10th Century	Name Changed	Diocese of Sabiona-Säben	Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
1 April 1818	Territory Added	Diocese of Konstanz {Constance}	Diocese of Augsburg Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
9 April 1921	Territory Lost	Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}	Apostolic Administration of Innsbruck (erected) (Austrian territory)
25 April 1921	Metropolitan Changed	Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone} (from Salzburg to Immediately Subject)
6 July 1964	Territory Added	Archdiocese of Trento (Bauzan and Magasa and Turano)	Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
6 July 1964	Territory Lost	Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone} (Cortina d'Ampezzo, Pieve di Livinallongo, and Colle Santa Lucia)	Diocese of Belluno e Feltre
6 August 1964	Metropolitan Changed	Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone} (from Immediately Subject)
Diocese of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}
1 September 1964	Name Changed	Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}	Diocese of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}

1950 100,039 199,905 50.0% 233 109 342 292 178 541 137 ap1951

1959 105,592 105,728 99.9% 250 140 390 270 222 512 137 ap1960

Diocese of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}

1970 404,081 407,693 99.1% 590 347 937 431 475 1,519 252 ap1971

1980 428,000 431,078 99.3% 491 304 795 538 407 1,217 327 ap1981

1990 434,000 438,000 99.1% 426 254 680 638 1 328 1,003 280 ap1991

1999 446,300 459,069 97.2% 372 227 599 745 5 306 792 280 ap2000

2000 448,512 459,687 97.6% 365 221 586 765 5 289 775 280 ap2001

2001 457,898 464,601 98.6% 361 217 578 792 7 299 749 280 ap2002

2002 459,833 466,600 98.5% 349 216 565 813 11 289 721 280 ap2003

2003 458,675 466,482 98.3% 348 276 624 735 11 336 680 280 ap2004

2004 461,184 470,055 98.1% 342 208 550 838 11 267 668 280 ap2005

2006 465,365 479,758 97.0% 339 204 543 857 13 251 627 280 ap2007

2012 485,354 503,747 96.3% 294 192 486 998 21 229 514 281 ap2013

2015 491,900 512,100 96.1% 271 184 455 1,081 24 226 468 281 ap2016

2018 501,619 525,092 95.5% 239 174 413 1,214 29 221 402 281 ap2019

2020 506,186 531,341 95.3% 229 165 394 1,284 29 204 356 281 ap2021

2022 511,018 534,912 95.5% 204 159 363 1,407 30 187 298 281 ap2023

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}
1950	100,039	199,905	50.0%	233	109	342	292		178	541	137	ap1951
1959	105,592	105,728	99.9%	250	140	390	270		222	512	137	ap1960
Diocese of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}
1970	404,081	407,693	99.1%	590	347	937	431		475	1,519	252	ap1971
1980	428,000	431,078	99.3%	491	304	795	538		407	1,217	327	ap1981
1990	434,000	438,000	99.1%	426	254	680	638	1	328	1,003	280	ap1991
1999	446,300	459,069	97.2%	372	227	599	745	5	306	792	280	ap2000
2000	448,512	459,687	97.6%	365	221	586	765	5	289	775	280	ap2001
2001	457,898	464,601	98.6%	361	217	578	792	7	299	749	280	ap2002
2002	459,833	466,600	98.5%	349	216	565	813	11	289	721	280	ap2003
2003	458,675	466,482	98.3%	348	276	624	735	11	336	680	280	ap2004
2004	461,184	470,055	98.1%	342	208	550	838	11	267	668	280	ap2005
2006	465,365	479,758	97.0%	339	204	543	857	13	251	627	280	ap2007
2012	485,354	503,747	96.3%	294	192	486	998	21	229	514	281	ap2013
2015	491,900	512,100	96.1%	271	184	455	1,081	24	226	468	281	ap2016
2018	501,619	525,092	95.5%	239	174	413	1,214	29	221	402	281	ap2019
2020	506,186	531,341	95.3%	229	165	394	1,284	29	204	356	281	ap2021
2022	511,018	534,912	95.5%	204	159	363	1,407	30	187	298	281	ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Giuseppe Anfossi
Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso (Priest: 24 Jun 1989 to 1 Mar 1996)
Ivo Muser (Deacon: 25 May 1986; Priest: 28 Jun 1987; Bishop: 27 Jul 2011 - )
Michele Tomasi (Priest: 28 Jun 1998 to 6 Jul 2019)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Anton Agreiter, M.H.M. †
Hieronymus Otto Agricola † (Bishop: 2 May 1625 to 6 Mar 1627)
Simon Aichner † (Priest: 2 Aug 1840; Auxiliary Bishop: 25 Sep 1882; Bishop: 10 Nov 1884 to 28 Jun 1904)
Josef Altenweisel † (Bishop: 2 Jul 1904 to 26 Jun 1912)
Johann Nepomucene Amberg † (Deacon: 12 Sep 1824; Priest: 19 Dec 1824; Auxiliary Bishop: 25 Sep 1865 to 16 Mar 1882)
Otto von Andechs † (Bishop: 1165 to Jan 1170)
Matthäus Andergassen † (Bishop: 23 Nov 1336 to 27 Oct 1363)
Egnone di Appiano † (Bishop: 20 May 1240 to 8 Nov 1250)
Andreas von Austria (ƒˆsterreich) † (Coadjutor Bishop: 12 Jan 1591; Bishop: 25 Feb 1591 to 12 Nov 1600)
Jorge de Austria † (Bishop: 9 Apr 1526 to 29 Nov 1538)
Georg Benigni, O.F.M. Conv. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 6 Jun 1594 to 1598)
Heinrich von Berchtesgaden † (Bishop: 1178 to 19 Jul 1196)
Bl. Hartmann di Bressanone † (Bishop: 1140 to 23 Dec 1164)
Berthold von B?ckelsburg † (Bishop: 11 Jul 1418 to 12 Sep 1427)
Ignazio Canazei, S.D.B. †
Bernhard von Cles (Clesio) † (Administrator: 21 May 1539 to 30 Jul 1539)
Anton Crosini von Bonporto † (Priest: 4 Jun 1605; Auxiliary Bishop: 26 Aug 1624; Bishop: 30 Mar 1648 to 14 Mar 1663)
Nikolaus von Cusa † (Bishop: 23 Mar 1450 to 12 Aug 1464)
Franz Egger † (Priest: 11 Nov 1860; Auxiliary Bishop: 12 Jun 1908; Bishop: 6 Nov 1912 to 17 May 1918)
Wilhelm Emil Egger, O.F.M. Cap. † (Bishop: 29 Jul 1986 to 16 Aug 2008)
Albert von Enn † (Bishop: 4 Jul 1324 to 1 Nov 1336)
Friedrich von Erdingen † (Bishop: 2 Apr 1376 to Mar 1396)
Giovanni Pietro Ferretti † (Coadjutor Bishop: 4 Feb 1541 to 1542)
Joseph Fe?ler (Fessler) † (Deacon: 24 Jul 1837; Priest: 30 Jul 1837; Auxiliary Bishop: 7 Apr 1862 to 27 Mar 1865)
Simon Feuerstein † (Auxiliary Bishop: 18 May 1598 to 1623)
Girolamo Flaccus † (Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Apr 1554)
Heinrich Forer † (Priest: 10 Jul 1938 to 11 Feb 1956; Auxiliary Bishop: 10 Feb 1961 to 2 Jan 1989)
Georg Froewis, S.V.D. †
Christoph Fuchs von Fuchsberg † (Bishop: 29 Oct 1539 to 9 Dec 1542)
Heinrich von F?gen † (Bishop: 1170 to 7 Jan 1174)
Bernhard Galura † (Priest: 1818; Auxiliary Bishop: 17 Dec 1819; Bishop: 28 Sep 1829 to 17 May 1856)
Joseph Gargitter † (Priest: 25 Oct 1942; Bishop: 23 Apr 1952 to 29 Jul 1986)
Vinzenz Gasser † (Priest: 28 Jul 1833; Bishop: 15 Dec 1856 to 6 Apr 1879)
Johann Baptist Geisler † (Priest: 13 Mar 1910; Bishop: 2 Apr 1930 to 23 Apr 1952)
Georg Golser † (Bishop: 16 Dec 1471 to Apr 1488)
Karl Golser † (Priest: 10 Oct 1968; Bishop: 5 Dec 2008 to 27 Jul 2011)
Francesco Gonzaga † (Bishop: 12 Aug 1464 to 20 Aug 1466)
Charles de Habsburg (d’Autriche-Styrie) † (Bishop: 7 Jul 1608 to 26 Dec 1624)
Bl. Arduico Hartwig von Hainfels † (Bishop: 1022 to 31 Jan 1039)
Richer von Hohenburg † (Bishop: 1174 to 1 Feb 1178)
Michele Iorba (Jorba), Hisp. O. S. Hier † (Auxiliary Bishop: 1510 to 1517)
Johannes Damascus Jesacher (Iesacher), O.F.M. †
Johannes Baptist Katschthaler †
Johann Franz von Khuen zu Liechtenberg † (Deacon: 7 Feb 1672; Priest: 4 Sep 1672; Bishop: 12 May 1687 to 3 Apr 1702)
Konrad von Klingenberg † (Bishop: 1 Oct 1322 to 5 Jul 1324)
Johannes Kneissel † (Auxiliary Bishop: 15 Mar 1514 to 13 Mar 1532)
Albert Kraus † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Dec 1534 to 3 Oct 1538)
Johann Jakob von Kuen-Belasy † (Priest: 1548 to 15 Jan 1561)
Kaspas Ignaz von K?nigl zu Ehrenburg † (Deacon: 21 Apr 1696; Priest: 22 Dec 1696; Bishop: 14 May 1703 to 24 Jul 1747)
Johannes von Lei? (Leiss) † (Deacon: 25 Jul 1845; Priest: 27 Jul 1845; Bishop: 27 Feb 1880 to 23 Apr 1884)
Karl Franz von Lodron † (Deacon: 25 May 1771; Priest: 21 Dec 1771; Bishop: 27 Feb 1792 to 10 Aug 1828)
Cristoforo Madruzzo † (Coadjutor Bishop: 11 Dec 1542; Bishop: 17 Dec 1542 to 5 Jul 1578)
Paulinus Mayr † (Deacon: 16 Mar 1652; Priest: 30 Mar 1652; Bishop: 5 Sep 1678 to 29 Sep 1685)
Melchior von Meckau † (Coadjutor Bishop: 20 Apr 1482; Bishop: Apr 1488 to 3 Mar 1509)
Landolfo di Milano † (Bishop: 30 Sep 1295 to 1301)
Josef Mutschlechner † (Priest: 29 Jun 1900; Vicar Apostolic: 13 Oct 1928 to 2 Apr 1930)
Johannes Nas, O.F.M. Obs. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 9 May 1580 to 16 May 1590)
Bertold von Neifen † (Bishop: Dec 1217 to 17 Jul 1224)
Jesse Perchoffer † (Priest: 23 Dec 1628; Auxiliary Bishop: 4 May 1648 to 31 May 1681)
Simon Melchior de Petris † (Priest: 18 Sep 1779 to 19 Apr 1812)
Johann Platzgummer † (Bishop: 16 Dec 1641 to 12 May 1647)
Johann von Platzheim-Lenzburg † (Bishop: 14 Feb 1364 to 6 Aug 1374)
Georg Pr?nster † (Deacon: 1 Oct 1797; Priest: 8 Oct 1797; Auxiliary Bishop: 1 Feb 1836 to 12 Nov 1861)
Ulrich Putsch † (Bishop: 29 Jan 1428 to 29 Aug 1437)
Johann Raffl † (Priest: 15 Jul 1883; Bishop: 28 Apr 1921 to 15 Jul 1927)
Eberhard von Regensburg † (Bishop: 1196 to 20 Apr 1200)
Konrad Reichard † (Auxiliary Bishop: 26 Oct 1481 to 27 Dec 1503)
Konrad von Rodank † (Bishop: 1200 to 14 Oct 1217)
Johann Rottel † (Bishop: 4 Jan 1444 to 28 Jan 1450)
Franz Joseph Rudigier (Rudiger) † (Deacon: 5 Apr 1835; Priest: 12 Apr 1835 to 10 Mar 1853)
Ferdinand Joseph Gabriel von Sarentheim † (Deacon: 8 Apr 1719; Priest: 16 Mar 1720; Auxiliary Bishop: 25 Jun 1727 to 20 Dec 1762)
Romedius Marie Leopold von Sarentheim † (Deacon: 23 Dec 1752; Priest: 27 May 1753; Auxiliary Bishop: 31 Aug 1767 to 24 Mar 1774)
Johann Sax † (Bishop: 1303 to 26 Apr 1306)
Ulrich von Schl?sselburg † (Bishop: 16 Jun 1322 to Sep 1322)
Christoph von Schrofenstein † (Coadjutor Bishop: 5 Jul 1501; Bishop: 3 Mar 1509 to 29 Mar 1521)
Christoph Andreas von Spaur † (Bishop: 7 Feb 1601 to 10 Jan 1613)
Ignaz Franz Stanislaus von Spaur † (Coadjutor Bishop: 18 Dec 1775; Bishop: 31 Dec 1778 to 2 Mar 1779)
Johann Thomas von Spaur † (Coadjutor Bishop: 8 Jun 1565; Bishop: 5 Jul 1578 to 25 Feb 1591)
Joseph Philipp Franz von Spaur † (Priest: 1 Apr 1741 to 6 Oct 1763; Bishop: 20 Mar 1780 to 26 May 1791)
Leo von Spaur † (Bishop: 9 Aug 1469 to 23 Dec 1471)
Leopold Maria Joseph von Spaur † (Deacon: 24 Sep 1718; Priest: 16 Apr 1719; Bishop: 19 Feb 1748 to 31 Dec 1778)
Sebastien Sprenger † (Bishop: 1 Jul 1521 to 3 Oct 1525)
Sebastien Stämpfel † (Bishop: 1417 to 12 Apr 1418)
Georg von Stubai † (Bishop: 7 Sep 1437 to 17 Dec 1443)
Maximilian Joseph von Tarn?czy †
Heinrich von Taufers † (Bishop: 1228 to 18 Nov 1239)
Sigmund Alphons von Thun † (Priest: 24 Aug 1646; Bishop: 10 Dec 1663 to 2 Feb 1677)
Heinrich von Trevejach † (Bishop: 3 Dec 1290 to 1295)
Franz Tschann † (Priest: 29 Jun 1897 to 8 Aug 1936)
Bl. Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleitheim † (Auxiliary Bishop: 24 Feb 1832 to 19 Dec 1834)
Marian Joseph Tumler, O.T. †
Ulrico di Vienna † (Bishop: 17 Mar 1396 to 5 May 1417)
Wilhelm von Vintler von Runkelstein † (Deacon: 21 Mar 1654; Priest: 10 May 1654; Auxiliary Bishop: 22 Dec 1681 to 9 Mar 1697)
Sigismund Waitz † (Priest: 29 Sep 1886; Auxiliary Bishop: 9 May 1913 to 17 Dec 1934)
Johann Walser (Waltous) † (Auxiliary Bishop: 8 Dec 1591 to 10 Jan 1593)
Franz Weinhart † (Priest: 1648 to 26 Feb 1663)
Wilhelm von Welsberg † (Bishop: 28 May 1629 to 27 Mar 1641)
Johannes Wulfing (G?ttingen) † (Bishop: 1306 to 16 Jun 1322)
Bruno de Wullenstetten † (Bishop: 8 Nov 1250 to 24 Aug 1288)
Daniel Zeno † (Bishop: 5 Jul 1627 to 24 Sep 1628)
Johann Nepomucenus Zobl † (Deacon: 25 Jul 1845; Priest: 27 Jul 1845; Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Mar 1885 to 13 Sep 1907)
Adalberone † (Bishop: 1006 to 1017)
St. Albuino † (Bishop: 976 to 5 Feb 1006)
Altwin † (Bishop: 1049 to 1091)
Burcardo † (Bishop: 1091 to 1099)
Gaspard † (Auxiliary Bishop: 1465 to 1471)
Heriward † (Bishop: 1017 to 1022)
Hugo † (Bishop: 1100 to 1125)
Poppo † (Bishop: 1039 to 17 Jul 1048)
Reginbert , O.S.B. † (Bishop: Aug 1125 to 12 Sep 1140)