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1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Founded in the 4th century as the diocese of Mainz. Elevated to an archdiocese in 747. Re-designated as a diocese on November 29, 1801. Suffragen of the archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau. Notable bishops include

• Saint Arnulf
• Saint Aureus
• Saint Bardo
• Saint Boniface
• Saint Rabanus Maurus
• Saint Willigis

See also

• Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
• diocese of Mainz
• patron saints index