Diocese of Covasna and Harghita
Diocese of the Romanian Orthodox Church
The Diocese of Covasna and Harghita (Romanian: Episcopia Covasnei și Harghitei) is a diocese of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Its see is the Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Miercurea Ciuc and its ecclesiastical territory covers Covasna and Harghita counties. The diocese forms part of the Metropolis of Transylvania. It has two archpriests' districts, around 110 priests in 140 churches, of which 47 are historic monuments, eight monasteries and two sketes with around 130 monks, and classes for theological education at a high school in Toplița. It was established in 1994.[1]
Bishops
- Ioan Selejan [ro] (1994–2014)
- Andrei Moldovan (2015–)
Notes
- ^ (in Romanian) "Mitropolia Ardealului" Archived 2016-07-30 at the Wayback Machine, at the Ministry of Culture and National Patrimony, Under-Secretariat for Culture and Religious Affairs
External links
- Official site
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Romanian Orthodox Church
- Holy Synod [ro]
- Basilica News Agency
- Patriarch of All Romania
- List of hierarchs
- List of monasteries
- Christianization of Romania
- Usage of Church Slavonic
- Nifon Rusailă [ro]
- Secularization of monastic estates
- Relationship with the Iron Guard
- Romanian Orthodox Mission in Transnistria
- In Communist Romania
- Property dispute with the Romanian Greek Catholic Church [ro]
- Tanacu exorcism scandal
Metropolis of Muntenia and Dobruja |
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Metropolis of Moldavia and Bukovina |
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Metropolis of Transylvania |
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Metropolis of Oltenia |
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Metropolis of Banat |
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Metropolis of Cluj, Maramureș and Sălaj |
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Metropolis of Bessarabia |
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Metropolis of Germany and Central Europe |
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Metropolis of Western and Southern Europe |
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Metropolis of the Americas |
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Dioceses directly subordinated to the Patriarch of All Romania |
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Archdioceses in bold; metropolis seats marked *