The Bishop of Chur (German: Bischof von Chur) is the ordinary of the Diocese of Chur in Grisons, Switzerland (Latin: Dioecesis Curiensis). A Bishop of Chur...
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political and secular power of the Bishop of Chur and all monasteries in League territory. By 1527 all of Chur except the bishop's estates had adopted the...
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September probably 765) was the Bishop of Chur from 758/759 until his death. He was the last member of the episcopal dynasty of the Victorids to wield power...
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Prince-Bishopric of Chur, a state of the Holy Roman Empire. A Bishop of Chur is first mentioned in 451/ 452 when its Bishop Saint Asimo attended the Synod of Milan...
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Marian Eleganti (category 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Switzerland)
prelate of the Catholic Church who was an auxiliary bishop of the diocese of Chur from 2009 to 2021. From 1999 to 2009, Eleganti was Abbot of St. Otmarsberg...
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The Prince-Bishopric of Chur (German: Hochstift Chur, Fürstbistum Chur, Bistum Chur) was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire, and...
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influenced by the Diocese of Chur. The Bishop of Chur is first mentioned in 451 when its Bishop St. Asimo attended the Synod of Milan, but probably existed...
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Victor II was an 8th-century bishop of Chur of the Victorid family which had controlled the bishopric and the province of Rhaetia since the early seventh...
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Peter Henrici (category 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Switzerland)
University. He was Auxiliary Bishop of Chur from 1993 to 2007. Born on 31 March 1928 at Zürich, Henrici happens to be a cousin of the Catholic theologian Hans...
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Wolfgang Haas (category Bishops of Chur)
chancellor of the Diocese of Chur in 1978 and joined its diocesan court in 1982. Pope John Paul II appointed him coadjutor bishop of Chur–a diocese that...
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