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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paderborn
The
Archdiocese of Paderborn
is an
Archdiocese
of the
Latin Rite
of the
Roman Catholic Church
in
Germany
; its seat is
Paderborn
. It was a
diocese
from its foundation in 799 until 1802, and again from 1821 until 1930. In 1930, it was promoted to an archdiocese. From 1281 until 1802, the
Bishopric of Paderborn
(German:
Fürstbistum Paderborn
) was also a state of the
Holy Roman Empire
.
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