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Greek Catholic Church

Strada Principală

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Greek Catholic Church (Șeulia de Mureș)
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Greek Catholic Church

The Greek Catholic Church is a place of worship located at Strada Principală in Șeulia de Mureș, Romania.

History

  • The Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church, also known as the Byzantine Catholic Church, is an Eastern Catholic particular church based in Eastern Europe and North America. It originated in 1646 with the Union of Uzhhorod, when Orthodox East Slavs with a Rusyn identity returned to communion with the Pope.
  • The Church has no unified structure, with its numerically largest jurisdiction being the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Mukachevo in Ukraine.

Architecture

The church is believed to have been constructed in an unspecified year, although its architectural style is not detailed in available information.

Location and Heritage Status

The church is located at Strada Principală in Șeulia de Mureș, Romania. It is reportedly a notable landmark in the region, but no further details are available regarding its heritage status or any specific designation as a protected site.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Greek Catholic Church is a sui iuris (autonomous) Eastern Catholic particular church based on the Byzantine Rite. Its liturgies, laws, and cultural identity are all influenced by this tradition.

Notable Features and Organ Information

No specific details regarding notable features or the organ in the church are available.

Bells

The church reportedly has bells, but no further information is available.

Opening Hours and Accessibility

The opening hours and accessibility of the church are not specified in available information.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in available information regarding this church.

Details

NameGreek Catholic Church
CityȘeulia de Mureș
CountryRomania
Coordinates46.40303, 24.26684