Public-law corporation: Catholic pastoral care, youth work and parish partnership in the Zollernalb district
Katholische Kirchengemeinde Zollern (Dekanat Zollern)
Hechingen · BisingenNew on Amplifa
About the Zollern Parish
The Catholic Parish of Zollern is a public-law corporation of the Archdiocese of Freiburg, based in Hechingen. The Deanery of Zollern was established on 1 January 2008 as one of 26 deaneries of the Archdiocese of Freiburg as part of the deanery reform and is divided into five pastoral care units with 39 parishes and approximately 40,000 believers (as of 2016). The parish organises pastoral care, services, youth ministry, prevention as well as educational and volunteering programmes on site. The youth office (JuBü Zollern) in Bisingen provides support for youth groups, training of group leaders and networking between full-time and volunteer workers. The parish cooperates with Protestant, municipal and charitable partners.
- Site
- Hechingen
- Certificates
- Whistleblower system of the Archdiocese of Freiburg
- Founded
- 2008
- Industries
- Church / pastoral care
- 01
Pastoral care and services
- 02
Youth ministry and educational work
- 03
Committee and parish organisation
Locations
Hechingen
DESeat of the deanery / parish
Bisingen
DEYouth office (JuBü Zollern)
Inside the production
Industries
Quality
Compliance with law and transparency is supported by a whistleblower system of the Archdiocese of Freiburg.
| Evidence | Hechingen |
|---|---|
| Whistleblower system of the Archdiocese of Freiburg |
History
- 2008
Establishment of the Deanery of Zollern as one of 26 deaneries of the Archdiocese of Freiburg as part of the deanery reform; seat in Hechingen.
- 2015
Reduction of the pastoral care units from originally nine to five as of 1 January.
- 2026
As of 1 January, St. Jakobus Hechingen will belong to the Zollern Parish.