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On 25 February 1950, the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church decided to canonize Joseph the New, as well as to relocate his relics from the church of the Partoș Monastery to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Timișoara. [12] In the basement of the cathedral is the collection of religious art of the Metropolis of Banat.
The present church was built in Baroque style between 1744 and 1748 by order of the Serbian Orthodox Bishop Georgije Popović. [3] The church was built from the donations of the churchgoers, being made of stone and brick. [2] In order to gain space for the larger church, a Turkish rampart that had existed since the 16th century was demolished ...
The first settlers of Mehala, the Rascians, belonged to the Orthodox religious community. In 1744 they founded their then joint Serbian-Romanian parish. The St. Nicholas Church is the oldest documented building of the Mehala district and was built of brick between 1786 and 1793.
In 1865, the hierarchical separation of the Romanian Orthodox Church from the Serbian one was decided. A few years later, the St. George Church is declared by a court decision to belong only to the Serbian Orthodox community, and the Romanian Orthodox will build a new church in the Fabric district – St. Elijah Church. [2]
Albanian Orthodox Church: Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral: 1,542 m² [31] 50,000 m³ [31] 5,000 [32] 1940 Timișoara: Romania: Patriarchate of Romania: With 91 m height It is the second tallest church building in Romania. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral: 1,450 m² [citation needed] 4,000 [citation needed] 1900 Tallinn: Estonia: Moscow Patriarchate ...
The church measures 19.9 by 25.7 meters, rising to a height of 26.3 meters. [6] It takes the form of a Greek cross. The Sibiu Orthodox Cathedral served as a model. [7] Ioan Zaicu [] led the mural painting of 18 frescoes depicting saints and biblical scenes, as well as 38 iconostasis icons. [8]
The relocation of the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Cenad, from Szeged to Timișoara, made it necessary to build a cathedral for the diocese. The construction of the dome began in 1736 and lasted 38 years. [4] The Serbian cathedral was built in Baroque style between 1745 and 1748 during the Serbian Orthodox bishop of Timișoara Georgije ...
The Eparchy of Temišvar (Serbian: Епархија темишварска or Eparhija temišvarska) is a diocese or eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church, having jurisdiction over the territory of Romania. The see of the eparchy is in Timișoara (Serbian: Темишвар or Temišvar).