L'Église gréco-catholique roumaine (uniate) de Transylvanie à l'époque des Lumières. L'évêché d'Oradea (1780-1830)

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The Romanian greco-catholic church also named the Romanian church unified with Rome was established between 1697-1701 under the circumstances of the Transylvania's conquest by the Habsburg empire and of the new impulses generated by the contra-reform's penetration in the eastern Europe. A part of the Romanian Orthodox clergy had accepted the four points of the Firenze's council (the recognition of the papal authority the consecrate with the azyme bread the double procession of the saint spirit and the existence of the purgatory). A better social state was obtained in compensation. The Romanian greco-catholic church preserved its structural organisation into an episcopate located in the town of Blaj its rites and the Orthodox saint's days. In the Josephinian epoch the second greco-catholic episcopate which included the Romanians who lived in Hungary was established in the town of Oradea in 1777. This paper deals especially with the political cultural and spiritual evolution of the episc

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