List of hierarchs of the Romanian Orthodox Church

This is the list of the hierarchs of the Romanian Orthodox Church, depicting the organization of the church.

Hierarchs

Romanian Orthodox Church organization until 2009
  • Archbishop of Bucharest - Patriarch Daniel
    • Vicar of the Archdiocese of Bucharest – currently Timotei Prahoveanul

Archdiocese of Târgoviște

  • Archbishop of Târgoviște – currently Nifon Mihăiță
  • Archbishop of Argeș and Muscel – currently Calinic Argatu

Archdiocese of Buzău and Vrancea

  • Archbishop of Buzău and Vrancea – currently Ciprian Spiridon

Archdiocese of the Lower Danube

  • Archbishop of Lower Danube – currently Casian Crăciun
  • Bishop of Slobozia and Călărași – currently Vincențiu Grifoni
  • Bishop of Alexandria and Teleorman – currently Galaction Stângă
  • Bishop of Giurgiu – currently Ambrozie Meleacă
  • Bishop of Tulcea – currently Visarion Bălțat[2]

Archdiocese of Iași

  • Archbishop of Iași and Metropolitan of Moldova and Bukovina – currently Teofan Savu
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Nichifor Botoșăneanul
  • Archbishop of Suceava and Rădăuți – currently Calinic Dumitriu
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Damaschin Dorneanul

Archdiocese of Roman and Bacău

  • Archbishop of Roman and Bacău – currently Ioachim Giosan
    • Vicar Bishop - currently Teofil Trotușanul
Diocese of Huși
  • Bishop of Huși – currently Ignatie Trif[3]

Metropolis of Transylvania

Archdiocese of Sibiu

  • Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania – currently Laurențiu Streza
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Ilarion Făgărășanul

Archdiocese of Alba Iulia

  • Archbishop of Alba Iulia – currently Irineu Pop
Diocese of Oradea
  • Bishop of Covasna and Harghita – currently Andrei Moldovan
  • Bishop of Deva and Hunedoara – currently Nestor Dinculeană
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Gherontie Hunedoreanul[4]
  • Archbishop of Vad, Feleac and Cluj and Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramureș and Sălaj – currently Andrei Andreicuț
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Samuel Bistrițeanul
Diocese of Maramureș and Sătmar
  • Bishop of Maramureș and Sătmar – currently Iustin Hodea
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Timotei Sătmăreanul
  • Bishop of Sălaj – currently Benedict Vesa

Archdiocese of Craiova

  • Archbishop of Craiova and Metropolitan of Oltenia – currently Irineu Popa
  • Archbishop of Râmnic – currently Varsanufie Gogescu
Diocese of Severin and Strehaia
  • Bishop of Severin and Strehaia – currently Nicodim Nicolăescu
  • Bishop of Slatina – currently Sebastian Pașcanu[5]

Archdiocese of Timișoara

  • Archbishop of Timișoara and Metropolitan of Banat – currently Ioan Selejan
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Paisie Lugojanul
  • Archbishop of Arad – currently Timotei Seviciu
    • Vicar- Bishop – currently vacant
  • Bishop of Caransebeș – currently Lucian Mic[6]

Diaspora

Archdiocese of Chișinău

  • Archbishop of Chișinău and Metropolitan of Bessarabia – currently Antonie Telembici
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Nectarie de Bogdania
Diocese of Bălți (former Diocese of Hotin)
  • Bishop of Bălți – currently vacant
Diocese of Southern Bessarabia (former Diocese of Cetatea Albă-Ismail)
  • Bishop of Southern Bessarabia – currently Veniamin Goreanu[7]
Diocese of Dubasari and all Transnistria
  • Bishop of Dubasari – currently vacant
  • Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Western Europe and Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan of Western and Southern Europe – currently Iosif Pop
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Marc Nemțeanul

Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of Great Britain

  • Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Great Britain - currently Atanasie Rusnac[8][9]
  • Bishop of Italy – currently Siluan Șpan
    • Vicar Bishop - currently Maxim Danubianul
Diocese of Spain and Portugal
  • Bishop of Spain and Portugal – currently Timotei Lauran
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Teofil de Iberia[10]
Diocese of Ireland and Iceland
  • Romanian Orthodox Bishop of Ireland and Iceland – currently Nectarie Petre

Metropolis of Germany, Central and Northern Europe

Archdiocese of Germany, Austria and Luxemburg

  • Archbishop of Germany, Austria and Luxemburg and Metropolitan of Germany, Central and Northern Europe – currently Serafim Joantă
    • Vicar Bishop – currently Sofian Brașoveanul
Diocese of Northern Europe
  • Bishop of Northern Europe – currently Macarie Drăgoi[11]

Archdiocese of the United States of America

  • Archbishop of the United States of America and Metropolitan of the Two Americas – currently Nicolae Condrea
  • Bishop of Canada – currently Ioan Casian Tunaru[12]

Entities under the direct coordination of the Romanian Patriarchy

  • Bishop of Dacia Felix – currently Ieronim Crețu

Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand

  • Bishop of Australia and New Zealand – currently Mihail Filimon[13]
    • Vicar Bishop - currently Iachint de Pacific

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Patriarhia Română". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  2. ↑ "Mitropolia Munteniei si Dobrogei". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  3. ↑ "Mitropolia Moldovei și Bucovinei". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  4. ↑ "Mitropolia Ardealului". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  5. ↑ "Mitropolia Olteniei". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  6. ↑ "Mitropolia Banatului". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  7. ↑ "Mitropolia Basarabiei". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  8. ↑ "Sfântul Sinod înființează două episcopii pentru românii din Marea Britanie și Irlanda". Basilica. March 1, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Comunicat: Sinodul Bisericii Ortodoxe Române a aprobat 16 canonizări". July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Mitropolia Ortodoxa Romana a Europei Occidentale si Meridionale". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  11. ↑ "Mitropolia Ortodoxa Romana a Germaniei, Europei Centrale si de Nord". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  12. ↑ "Mitropolia Ortodoxă Română a celor două Americi". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  13. ↑ "Organizarea Administrativă". patriarhia.ro. Retrieved 2024-06-29.