High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! 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: Furstbistum Paderborn) was also a state of the Holy Roman Empire. The diocese of Paderborn was founded in 799 by Pope Leo III. In the early years it was subordinated to the bishop of Wurzburg. Since 855 the clergy had the right to elect the bishop. The diocese included the larger part of Lippe, Waldeck, and nearly half of the County of Ravensberg.

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