It has an area of 24,755 sq km with a population of 1,300,000 inhabitants, of whom 380,000 are Catholics; it has 164 parishes served by 220 diocesan priests and 47 regulars; it has 7 male religious communities and 33 female ones (Ann. Pont. 1953, p. 422).
The diocese was created by Pope Pius XI with the apostolic constitution Solemini conventione of 5 June 1930, as a suffragan of Bucharest, and by elevating the church of St. George the Martyr to the rank and dignity of cathedral.
Josi, Enrico. “Timisoara, diocesi di.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. XII, col. 102. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1954. https://azioneromana.com/article/timisoara-diocesi-di.
MLA
Josi, Enrico. “Timisoara, diocesi di.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. XII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1954, col. 102. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/timisoara-diocesi-di.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec12_timisoara_diocesi_di,
author = {Josi, Enrico},
title = {Timisoara, diocesi di},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {XII},
pages = {102},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1954},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/timisoara-diocesi-di}
}
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