Date![]() | Country | Change |
1697.03.27 | ![]() | Diocese of Alba Iulia (Romanian Rite) was established (from Diocese of Transilvania) |
1721.05.18 | ![]() | Diocese of Alba Iulia (Romanian Rite) was renamed as Diocese of Făgăraş |
1777.06.23 | ![]() | Diocese of Oradea Mare (Romanian Rite) was established (from Diocese of Oradea Mare) |
1853.11.26 | ![]() | Diocese of Făgăraş (Romanian Rite) was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Făgăraş (with suffragan sees Lugoj and Oradea Mare and lost territory to establish Diocese of Lugoj) |
1853.11.26 | ![]() | Diocese of Lugoj (Romanian Rite) was established (from Diocese of Făgăraş and Diocese of Oradea Mare and became suffragan of Făgăraş) |
1853.12.19 | ![]() | Diocese of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian Rite) was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Făgăraş and became suffragan of Făgăraş) |
1854.11.16 | ![]() | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Făgăraş (Romanian Rite) was promoted as Metropolitanate sui juris of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia |
1930.06.05 | ![]() | Diocese of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian Rite) was renamed as Diocese of Cluj–Gherla (lost territory to establish Diocese of Maramureş) |
1930.06.05 | ![]() | Diocese of Maramureş (Romanian Rite) was established (from Metropolitanate sui juris of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia, Diocese of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár, Diocese of Hajdúdorog, Diocese of Ivano-Frankivsk, Diocese of Mukacheve and Diocese of Oradea Mare and became suffragan of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia) |
1982.01.11 | ![]() ![]() | Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America (Romanian Rite) was established |
1987.03.26 | ![]() ![]() | Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America (Romanian Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Saint George’s in Canton (without ecclesiastical province) |
2005.12.16 | ![]() | Metropolitanate sui juris of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian Rite) was promoted as Major Archdiocese of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia |
2014.05.29 | ![]() | Diocese of Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti (Romanian Rite) was established (from Major Archdiocese of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia and became suffragan of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia) |
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