Suffragan diocese Oradea Mare, Romania
Diocese of Oradea Mare, Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad
Magnovaradinen(sis) Latinorum
Latin Church
Latin-rite diocese in western Romania whose see was transferred to Varad (Oradea) by King St. Ladislaus I around 1077, today a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bucharest. Its seat is the Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary in Oradea, a minor basilica, and the diocese honors St. Ladislaus as patron.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1077
- Catholics
- 106,020
- Priests
- 59
- Territory
- 12,152 km²
Parishes and churches
161 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Parohia Oradea ”Fericitul Valeriu Traian Frențiu”Oradea ”FericitulView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Bunavestire” Episcopia BihorOradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Duminica Tuturor Sfinţilor” (Don Orione)OradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Schimbarea la faţă” VelenţaOradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Sfânta Treime” NufărulOradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Sfântul Anton de Padova” Ioşia SudOradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Sfântul Dumitru” N. Iorga/ViilorOradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Sfântul Gheorghe” (Spitalul de Neuropsihiatrie)OradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe” (Biserica Seminarului)OradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Înălţarea Domnului” DecebalOradeaView parish
- Parohia Oradea „Înălţarea Sfintei Cruci” Velenţa – TokaiOradeaView parish
- Parohia OșorheiOșorheiView parish
- Parohia PeceiuPeceiuView parish
- Parohia PetidPetidView parish
- Parohia PetraniPetraniView parish
- Parohia PişcoltPişcoltView parish
- Parohia PlopişPlopişView parish
- Parohia PocolaPocolaView parish
- Parohia PoianaPoianaView parish
- Parohia PorţPorţView parish
- Parohia PrisacaPrisacaView parish
- Parohia RacovaRacovaView parish
- Parohia RogozRogozView parish
- Parohia RuşeniRuşeniView parish
- Parohia RăteştiRăteştiView parish
- Parohia SalontaSalontaView parish
- Parohia SarcăuSarcăuView parish
- Parohia Satu MicSatu MicView parish
- Parohia SilvaşSilvaşView parish
- Parohia SititelecSititelecView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Laszlo Bocskei
- Born
- 11 July 1965
- Birthplace
- Gataia
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Oradea stands in Oradea Mare, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
A Latin Church territory of the Catholic Church in Romania, the Diocese of Oradea (Latin: Dioecesis Magnovaradinensis Latinorum; Hungarian: Nagyváradi Római Katolikus Egyházmegye; Romanian: Dieceza Romano-Catolică de Oradea Mare) takes its name from its episcopal see in the city of Oradea.