The Diocese of Feldkirch () is a Latin Church diocese located in the city of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, in the ecclesiastical province of Salzburg in Austria.

History until the 19th century: part of the Swabian Dioceses of the Catholic Church: Constance, Augsburg then attached to the (Tyrolean and thus Austrian) Diocese of Brixen after the split-up of the Holy Roman Empire came with the Austrian part of Brixen to the Apostolic Administrature (1921), later (1964) Diocese of Innsbruck-Feldkirch 8 December 1968: detached from Innsbruck and established as Diocese of Feldkirch

Special churches Minor Basilicas: Liebfrauenbasilika Rankweil, Rankweil, Vorarlberg

Bishops of Feldkirch Bruno Wechner (9 December 1968 – 21 January 1989) Klaus Küng (21 January 1989 – 7 October 2004) Elmar Fischer (24 May 2005 – 15 November 2011) Benno Elbs (since 8 May 2013)

See also Roman Catholicism in Austria

References

External links GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy Diocese website