Diocese of Deva and Hunedoara
The Diocese of Deva and Hunedoara (Romanian: Episcopia Devei și Hunedoarei) is a diocese of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Its see is the in Deva and its ecclesiastical territory covers Hunedoara County. The diocese forms part of the . It has five archpriests' districts, around 230 parishes, two monasteries, eight sketes and a seminary for nuns. It was established in 2009, the year Gurie Georgiu became the diocese's first bishop.[1][2]
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- ^ (in Romanian) "Mitropolia Ardealului" Archived 2016-07-30 at the Wayback Machine, at the Ministry of Culture and National Patrimony, Under-Secretariat for Culture and Religious Affairs
- ^ (in Romanian) History, at the Diocese of Deva and Hunedoara site
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Categories:
- Christian organizations established in 2009
- 2009 establishments in Romania
- Metropolis of Transylvania
- Hunedoara County