Pentecostal Union of Romania
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 163 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5145-7488-9
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pentecostal Union of Romania (Romanian: Uniunea Penticostala din Romania) is Romania's fourth-largest religious body and one of its eighteen officially recognised religious denominations. At the 2011 census, 367,938 Romanians (1.9% of the population) declared themselves to be Pentecostals. Ethnically, as of 2002, they were 85.2% Romanians, 10.6% Roma, 1.9% Ukrainians, 1.8% Hungarians and 0.5% belonged to other groups. They have 1,343 churches, 7,879 affiliates and 354 pastors, along with strong lay leadership. The denomination originates in the early 1920s and, headed by a central leadership, is divided into nine regional communities: Arad, Brasov, Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Constanta, Oradea, Oltenia-Arges (Craiova), Maramures-Satmar (Baia Mare) and Suceava. Membership is concentrated in Crisana, Banat and northern Moldavia. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в...