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Catholic ChurchinRomania |
Also known as: Rumänien (Deutsch), Rumania (español), la Roumanie (français), Romania (Italiano, latine), Rumunia (polski), Roménia (Português), România (română),
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Bucharest
Area: 229,891 km²
Population: 21,529,967
Patron Saints: Saint Andrew, Saint Niceta di Remesiana
Saints: 8 Saints, 14 Blesseds
Religions: Eastern Orthodox (including all sub-denominations) 81.9%, Protestant (various denominations including Reformed and Pentecostal) 6.4%, Roman Catholic 4.3%, other (includes Muslim) 0.9%, none or atheist 0.2%, unspecified 6.3%
Languages: Romanian (official) 85.4%, Hungarian 6.3%, Romani 1.2%, other 1%, unspecified 6.1%
Ethnic Groups: Romanian 83.4%, Hungarian 6.1%, Romani 3.1%, Ukrainian 0.3%, German 0.2%, other 0.7%, unspecified 6.1%
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Serbia , ← Hungary , ↑ Ukraine , → Moldova , ↓ Bulgaria
Circumscriptions (13): Major Archdioceses (1), Metr. Archdioceses (1), Archdioceses (1), Dioceses (9), Ordinariates (1)
Roman Rite (6): Alba Iulia, Bucureşti, Iaşi, Oradea Mare, Satu Mare, Timişoara
Armenian Church (1): Romania
Romanian Church (6): Cluj–Gherla, Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia, Lugoj, Maramureş, Oradea Mare, Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Circumscriptions | Former Circumscriptions
Cardinals (0 electors/1 total): Mureşan (90) | All Cardinals
Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events
Special Churches: Cathedrals (16), Basilicas (4)
Apostolic Nunciature: Romania
Conference of Bishops: Conferinţa Episcopală România
Major Archiepiscopal Synod: Synod of the Romanian Church
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Commissio Episcopatuum Communitatis Europææ (COM.E.C.E.)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
as of 2021.06.17
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