Eparchy of Cluj-Gherla

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The Eparchy of Cluj-Gherla is an Eastern Catholic diocese based in northwestern Romania that serves Byzantine Rite faithful in communion with the Pope.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Eparchy of Cluj-Gherla canonical 2
Eparchy of Gherla 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Catholic eparchy
Romanian Greek Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction
diocese
belongsToCommunion Catholic Church
belongsToTradition Byzantine Catholic
Romanian Greek Catholic
cathedral Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Cluj-Napoca
church Romanian Greek Catholic Church
communionWith Catholic Church
Pope
country Romania
denomination Eastern Catholic
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia
establishedAsEparchy 1930
governedBy eparch (bishop)
hasClergyType religious clergy
secular clergy
hasEpiscopalSee Cluj-Napoca
hasHistoricalCenter Gherla
hierarchicalSuperior Major Archbishop of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church
jurisdictionType eparchy
liturgicalTradition Byzantine liturgical tradition
locatedIn northwestern Romania
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia
particularChurchType Eastern Catholic Church
partOf Romanian Greek Catholic hierarchy
predecessor Eparchy of Gherla
primaryLanguageOfLiturgy Romanian
regionServed Bistrița-Năsăud County
Cluj County
parts of northwestern Transylvania
rite Byzantine Rite
seeCity Cluj-Napoca
Gherla
servesFaithfulOf Byzantine Rite
Romanian Greek Catholics
suffraganTo Major Archeparchy of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia
suiIurisChurch Romanian Greek Catholic Church
territorialJurisdiction parts of northwestern Romania
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Romanian Greek Catholic Church hasEparchy Eparchy of Cluj-Gherla
Eparchy of Cluj-Gherla predecessor Eparchy of Gherla
linked to: Eparchy of Cluj-Gherla