Romanian Catholic Eparchy of Lugoj

Diocese of Lugoj Dioecesis Lugosiensis Eparhia de Lugoj
Location
Country	Romania
Ecclesiastical province	Făgăraş and Alba Iulia
Metropolitan	Greek Catholic Archdiocese of Făgăraş and Alba Iulia
Statistics
Area	32,710 km2 (12,630 sq mi)
Population - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2013) 101,000
Information
Sui iuris church	Romanian Greek Catholic Church
Rite	Byzantine Rite
Established	26 November 1853
Cathedral	Cathedral of the Descent of the Holy Spirit
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Major Archbishop	Lucian Mureșan
Bishop	Alexandru Mesian
Auxiliary Bishops
Map
Church administrative divisions

The Eparchy of Lugoj is an eparchy of the Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic.^[1]

Eparchs^[2][]

• Alexandru Dobra (16 Nov 1854 – 13 Apr 1870)
• Ioan Olteanu (29 Nov 1870 – 22 Dec 1873)
• Victor Mihaly de Apșa (21 Dec 1874 – 18 Mar 1895)
• Dumitru Radu (3 Dec 1896 – 25 Jun 1903)
• Vasile Hossu (25 Jun 1903 – 16 Dec 1911)
• Valeriu Traian Frențiu (14 Dec 1912 – 25 Feb 1922)
• Alexandru Nicolescu (25 Feb 1922 – 29 Aug 1936)
• Ioan Bălan (29 Aug 1936 – 4 Aug 1959)
• Ioan Ploscaru (14 Mar 1990 – 30 Nov 1995)
• Alexandru Mesian (from 30 Nov 1995)

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Coordinates: 45°41′06″N 21°54′19″E / 45.6850°N 21.9054°E / 45.6850; 21.9054

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