Roman Catholic Diocese of Gurk
Religious jurisdiction
The Diocese of Gurk-Klagenfurt is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church covering the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Salzburg. Though named after Gurk Cathedral, the bishop's see since 1787 has... Wikipedia
Patron saint: Hemma of Gurk
Bishop: Josef Marketz
Metropolitan Archbishop: Franz Lackner
Parishes: 336
Secular priests: 188 (diocesan); 55 (Religious Orders); 49 Permanent Deacons