Romanian Catholic Eparchy of Maramureș

Eparchy of Maramureş

Dioecesis Maramuresensis

Eparhia de Maramureș
Diocesan Cathedral of the Assumption (de jure)
Location
CountryRomania
Ecclesiastical provinceFăgăraş and Alba Iulia
MetropolitanMajor Archeparchy of Făgăraş and Alba Iulia
Population
  • (as of 2013)
  • 53,250
Information
Sui iuris churchRomanian Greek Catholic Church
RiteByzantine
Established5 June 1930
CathedralCathedral of the Assumption in Baia Mare
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Major ArchbishopLucian Mureșan
BishopVasile Bizău
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Church administrative divisions
Website
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The Romanian Catholic Eparchy of Maramureș is an eparchy (equivalent to a diocese in the Latin Church) of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church which is an Eastern Catholic particular church of the Catholic Church that is in full communion with the Holy See. Its uses the Byzantine Rite in the Romanian language in its liturgical services. It was founded in 1927. It is a suffragan diocese of the Major Archeparchy of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia. The eparchy's cathedral church is the Cathedral of the Assumption which is situated in the city of Baia Mare, Romania. The incumbent eparch is Vasile Bizău.