Also known as: Rumänien (Deutsch), Rumania (español), la Roumanie (français), Romania (Italiano, latine), Rumunia (polski), Roménia (Português), România (română), 羅馬尼亞 (正體中文), ルーマニア (日本語)
Major Archiepiscopal Sees (Major Archdioceses) Major Archdiocese (1)
Metropolitan Sees (Archdioceses) Metr. Archdiocese (2)
Archiepiscopal Sees (Archdioceses) Archdiocese (1)
Episcopal Sees (Dioceses) Diocese (9)
Ordinariates for the Faithful of the Eastern Rite Ordinariate (1)
Roman Rite (6): Alba Iulia, Bucureşti, Iaşi, Oradea Mare, Satu Mare, Timişoara
Armenian Church (1): Romania
Romanian Church (7): Cluj–Gherla, Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia, Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia, Lugoj, Maramureş, Oradea Mare, Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Dioceses | Vacant Dioceses | Former Dioceses
Apostolic Nunciature: Romania Archbishop Giampiero Gloder (68)
Conference of Bishops: Conferinţa Episcopală România Bishop László Bőcskei (60)
Major Archiepiscopal Synod: Synod of the Romanian Church Major Archbishop Claudiu-Lucian Pop (53)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Commissio Episcopatuum Communitatis Europææ (COM.E.C.E.) Bishop Mariano Crociata (73)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.) Archbishop Gintaras Linas Grušas (64)
Patron Saints: Saint Andrew, Saint Niceta di Remesiana
Saints: 26 Saints, 14 Blesseds
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Bucharest
Area: 229,891 km2
Population: 21,529,967
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Serbia Serbia, ← Hungary Hungary, ↑ Ukraine Ukraine, → Moldova Moldova, ↓ Bulgaria Bulgaria
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%
Area: 238,391 km2
Catholic Population: 1,402,000 Catholics (7.4% of 19,055,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 1,880 parishes, 1 mission station (with resident priest), 44 other centres
Clergy: 21 bishops (12 diocesan, 9 titular), 1,988 priests (1,726 diocesan, 262 religious), 12 permanent deacons (9 diocesan, 3 religious)
Non-Clergy: 988 religious (59 brothers, 929 sisters), 7 members of secular institutes (sisters), 407 major seminarians, 61 missionaries, 323 catechists
Last updated on 2026年06月08日
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