Metropolis of Cluj, Maramureș and Sălaj

Metropolis of Cluj, Maramureș and Sălaj
Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral
Location
HeadquartersCluj-Napoca
Information
DenominationEastern Orthodox
Sui iuris churchRomanian Orthodox Church
CathedralDormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Cluj-Napoca
GovernanceMetropolis
Website
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The Metropolis of Cluj, Maramureș and Sălaj (Romanian: Mitropolia Clujului, Maramureșului și Sălajului) is a metropolis of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Its see is the Archdiocese of Vad, Feleac and Cluj; its suffragan dioceses are Maramureș and Sătmar and Sălaj. The headquarters is the Dormition Cathedral in Cluj-Napoca. It covers northern Transylvania and southern Maramureș. It was established in March 2006 when its territory was removed from the jurisdiction of the Metropolis of Transylvania.[1][2]

Metropolitan bishops

Notes

  1. ^ (in Romanian) "Mitropolia Clujului, Maramureșului și Sălajului" Archived 2016-07-30 at the Wayback Machine, at the Ministry of Culture and National Patrimony, Under-Secretariat for Culture and Religious Affairs
  2. ^ (in Romanian) "Jocul cu mitropoliile", Tribuna, February 5, 2012
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