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Río Mololoa
The Mololoa River is one of the biggest rivers in Nayarit, Mexico along with the Lerma-Santiago and Grande Rivers, it crosses at the peripheries of the city and it's very polluted, but in the past was a recreational area for all the Tepic citizens and marked the end of the city. At the moment the lo..
Río Muni
Río Muni (called Mbini in Fang), mainland geographical region of Equatorial Guinea, covering 26,000 km². Río Muni was ceded by Portugal to Spain in 1778. The Spanish had hoped to collect slaves to work in their other overseas possessions, but their settlers died of yellow fever and the area was ..
Rom
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ROM, Rom, or rom is an abbreviation and name that may refer to: In Computers and Mathematics: Read-only memory, a class of storage media used in computers and other electronic devicesROM image, a computer file which contains a cop..
ROM-DOS
A ROM-DOS is an embedded operating system designed to allow DOS applications to run on embedded hardware. Programmers can develop and begin testing applications on standard desktop computers running MS-DOS. Then they can copy the application to the embedded system running ROM-DOS. Because ROM-DOS ..
Roma
Roma may refer to Roma people, also known as Gypsies ROMA, Representational Oligonucleotide Microarray Analysis, a genomics technologyA.S. Roma, an Italian football teamRoma (mythology), Roman deityRoma (film), three films of that nameRoma (album), 1991 album by Terry RonaldRoma (opera), an opera by..
ROMA
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Roma, Queensland
Location of Roma in Queensland (red) Roma ([26°33′S 148°48′E]) is a town and Local Government Area in the western Darling Downs area of Queensland, Australia, 515 km (318 miles) by rail W.N.W. of Brisbane. It is situated at the junction of the Warrego and Carnarvon highways. I..
Roma, Texas
Roma is a city in Starr County, Texas, United States. The population was 9,617 at the 2000 census. The city is also popularly known as Roma-Los Saenz, since the incorporated city also took the area known as Los Saenz. The city is located along the Rio Grande, across from Ciudad Miguel Alemán in T..
Roma-Ciudad Miguel Alemán International Bridge
The Roma - Ciudad Miguel Alemán International Bridge serves a a port of entry between Mexico and the United States. It is open 24 hours a day, all year long. Spans the Rio Grande River (known as Rio Bravo in Mexico) between Roma, Texas and Ciudad Miguel Alemán, Mexico. This suspension bridge w..
Romagna
Romagna is an Italian historical region in the eastern area of Emilia-Romagna, including such cities as: Forlì, in the middle (Dante Alighieri says "meditullium"), Cesena, Cervia, Faenza, Imola, Ravenna, and Rimini. It's the most famous region for motorcycle fans#redirect [[Template:Fact]]. ..
Romahapa
Romahapa is a small settlement in the Catlins, in Otago, New Zealand. It is located between the town of Balclutha and Owaka. ..
Romaine Brooks
Romaine Brooks [link] [link] (May 1, 1874 – December 7, 1970) was a bisexual painter of the Symbolist school. She was born Beatrice Romaine Goddard in Rome, Italy, to American parents who soon returned to the United States. Contents 1 Early Life and Relationships1..
Romaine Fielding
Romaine Fielding (May 22, 1868 – December 15, 1927), was an American actor screenwriter and film director. Born William Grant Blandin in [Riceville, Iowa], he worked and acted in live theatre for a number of years until 1911 when he turned to acting, writing and directing silent films ..
Romaine lettuce
Romaine lettuce Romaine or Cos lettuce (often called simply Romaine or Cos) (Lactuca sativa L. var. longifolia) is a variety of lettuce which grows in a long head of sturdy leaves with a firm rib down the center. Unlike most lettuces, it is tolerant of heat. Contents 1 Origin and etym..
Romainmôtier-Envy
Romainmôtier-Envy is a small village in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The village lies on the Nozon river and has around 450 inhabitants. The town has a famous Roman church. External links http://www.romainmotier.ch Official website ..
Romainville
Romainville Country France Région Île-de-France Départment Seine-Saint-Denis Arrondissement Bobigny Canton INSEE Postal Code MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality none as of 2005 Longitude Latitude Altitudes a..
Romain Barnier
Romain Barnier (born May 10, 1976 in Marseille) is a freestyle swimmer from France, who won the bronze medal in the 100m Freestyle at the European SC Championships 2001. He competed in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000. ..
Romain Bellenger
Romain Bellenger was a French cyclist who came third in the 1923 Tour de France. ..
Romain Bussine
Romain Bussine (?—?) was a French poet and voice professor at the Paris Conservatory who lived during the 19th century. In 1871, together with Camille Saint-Saëns and Henri Duparc, he founded the Société Nationale de Musique as a forum for promoting contemporary French chamber and orchestr..
Romain de Tirtoff
Pearls and Diamonds Romain de Tirtoff (pseudonym Erté, a French pronunciation of initials R.T.) (November 23, 1892 – April 21, 1990) was a French artist and designer. Tirtoff was born as Roman Petrovich Tyrtov (Роман Петрович Тыртов) in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire..
Romain Duris
Romain Duris, born May 28 1974 in Paris, is a French actor. Biography He studied art as a painter but gave this up turning instead toward music. He started an acid-jazz band only to give this up as well. It is only by coincidence that he became an actor. Filmography Poupées russes, Les (2005) (co..
Romain Ferrier
Romain Ferrier, born February 24, 1976 in Cannes, France is a French defender currently playing for Niort. His previous clubs include AS Cannes, Bordeaux, Montpellier HSC and Guingamp. ..
Romain Gary
Romain Gary (May 8 1914 – December 2 1980) was a novelist, film director, World War II pilot, and diplomat. Contents 1 Biography2 Selected bibliography2.1 As Romain Gary2.2 As Émile Ajar2.3 As Fosco Sinibaldi2.4 As Shatan Bogat3 Filmography4 Reference5&n..
Romain Gijssels
Romain Gijssels (Denderwindeke, 10 March 1907 - Paris, 31 March 1978) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer between 1930 and 1936. In 1932, Gijssels won both the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix in the same season, which (up to 2006) has only been accomplished by nine riders. Major achi..
Romain Larrieu
Romain Larrieu (born August 31, 1976 in Mont-de-Marsan, France) is goalkeeper for English football league club Plymouth Argyle. Biography Larrieu started his career in his native France at Montpellier Hérault Sport Club, but finding it impossible to dislodge the experienced French international ..
Romain Maes
Romain Maes (18 August 1913 in Zerkegem– 22 February 1983 in Groot-Bijgaarden) was a Belgian cyclist who won the 1935 Tour de France. He also won Paris-Roubaix, but quite bizarrely, this victory wasn't given to him by mistake. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Romain Rolland
French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Romain Vincelot
Romain Vincelot, born October 29, 1985 in Mulhouse, France is a French defender currently playing for Niort. ..
Romain Weingarten
Romain Weingarten is a French playwright. Bibliography Akara (1948)Les Nourrices (The Nurses) (1961)L'Été (Summer) (1966)Alice dans les jardins du Luxembourg (Alice in the Gardens of Luxembourg) (1970)Comme la pierre (Like Stone) (1970, at the Comédie-Française)La Mandore (Mandora) (1973)Neige..
Romairon
Romairon is a municipality in the district of Grandson of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ..
Romaja
Romaja literally means Roman letters in Korean, and refers to the Roman alphabet. "Romaja" is not to be confused with "romanization." The former can be applied to any use of the Roman alphabet in Korean text—whether for Korean or non-Korean words or names—while the latter refers to writing Ko..
RoMak and the Space Pirates
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Romaldkirk
Romaldkirk is a village in Teesdale, in the Pennines of England. It is traditionally located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the prov..
Romaldo Giurgola
Romaldo (Aldo) Giurgola (September 2, 1920, Rome, Italy – ) is an Italian-American academic architect, professor, and author. Giurgola was educated at the University of Rome La Sapienza, received a master's degree in architecture from Columbia University, and has been a partner in Philade..
Roman
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Roman or Romans may refer to: A thing or person of or from the city of Rome. History Ancient Rome (9th century BC – 5th century AD)Roman Kingdom (753 BC to 509 BC)Roman Republic (509 BC to 44 BC)Roman Empire (44 BC to AD 476)Ro..
Roman, Bulgaria
Roman (Роман) is a town in northwestern Bulgaria near the city of Pravets and about 90 km northeast of the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. It is located in Vratsa Province and is known for the big steel factory, producing 100,000 tons of steel a year. The raw materials come from the Kremikovtsi ..
Roman, Romania
Roman (German: Romanvarasch, Hungarian: Románvásár) is a middle-sized city in the middle area of Moldavia, a region of Romania. It is located 46 Km East of Piatra Neamţ, in the Neamţ County at the confluence of Siret and Moldova rivers. It is thought that the name was taken from Moldavian Vo..
Roman-Gazeta
Novel-Newspaper or Roman-Gazeta was a special kind of literary magazine in the Soviet Union issued monthly since 1927 and twice a month since 1957 by the "Khudozhestvennaya Literatura" ("Художественная литература", "Fiction") publishing house. The magazine published mainly ..
Roman-Persian Wars
The Roman-Persian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Roman world and the Persian Empire that started during the late Roman Republic in 92 BC and was carried over to the Eastern Roman Empire lasting until 627. Contents 1 Origins2 Ancient Roman-Parthian Period3 Byzantine-S..
Romana
Romana, short for Romanadvoratrelundar, is a fictional character in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. A Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey, she was a of the Fourth Doctor. As a Time Lord, Romana was able to regenerate, and therefore the character had two in..
Romana (Jordanes)
The Romana is a Latin book written by Jordanes in the 6th century, being a short compendium of the most remarkable events from the creation down to the victory obtained by Narses, in AD 552, over king Teia. The work has arrived us under many different titles: De Regnorum ac Temporum Successione, Lib..
Romana D'Annunzio
Romana D'Annunzio (born 14 January 1972) is a Scottish television presenter, who presented the children's programme Blue Peter from 1 March 1996 until 20 February 1998. She got the job on Blue Peter after a chance meeting its then-editor, Lewis Bronze, at the Edinburgh Television Festival. During h..
Romana Jordan Cizelj
Romana Jordan Cizelj (born on 8 January 1966 in Celje, Styria) is a Slovenian politician and physicist, and a Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of the Slovenian Democratic Party, which is part of the European People's Party, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Industr..
Romanby
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Romanby is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. Romanby is situated just south-west of Northallerton. The name Romanby suggests that the village dates from Roman times, but in fact it is thought to derive from ..
Romance
Romance and romantic may refer to: Romantic love*Romantic friendship, a very close but non-sexual relationship Various artistic genres:* Romance novel, a genre of fiction focused on romantic love* Men's romantic fiction, romance from a male perspective* Romance film, a film whose plot centers arou..
Romance, Arkansas
Romance is an unincorporated community in west-central White County, Arkansas. The community is located approximately halfway between the town of Rose Bud to the north, and the unincorporated community of El Paso to the south. Alternately, the community is about 16 miles northwest of Beebe, and le..
Romance, Missouri
Romance is an unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri, in the United States. It is located about nine miles north of Gainesville. ..
Romancecar
The Romance Car （ローマンスカー）is Odakyu's name for its limited express services. The name comes from romance seats, two-person seats without separating armrests when one-person seats were a norm. Some of the romance cars are equipped with common seats separating armrests. Odakyu cur..
Romances
Romances is a bolero album by Luis Miguel, released in 1997. It won the Best Latin Pop of 1998 award. Track listing Voy A Apagar Luz/Contigo Aprendi [4:09]Sabor A Mi [3:03]Por Debajo De La Mesa [3:02]La Gloria Eres Tu [3:21]Amancer [3:29]Encadenados..
Romances (album)
Long awaited collaboration between Mike Patton and John Kaada. An album inspired by Gustav Mahler, Frederic Chopin, Brahms and Liszt with soundtrack sounds. Track's titles were taken from 18th century's French songs . Tracklist InvocationPitie pour mes larmesAubadeL'absentCrepusculeViens, les gaz..
Romance & Cigarettes
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Romance (1930 film)
Romance is a 1930 film which tells the story of a bishop sharing a cautionary tale with a young man, who is going against the wishes of his family, of the dangers of falling in love with "fallen women," by using a story of naivete from his past. It stars Greta Garbo, Lewis Stone, Gavin Gordon, Elli..
Romance (1999 film)
Romance (Romance X) is a 1999 French movie written and directed by Catherine Breillat. It stars Caroline Ducey, erotic actor Rocco Siffredi, Sagamore Stévenin and François Berléand. The film contains several sex scenes that appear to have been unsimulated, especially the famous scene showing Ca..
Romance (album)
Romance is a bolero album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel (1970), released in 1991. It was nominated for Best Latin Pop of 1992. Track listing No me platiques más (3:31)Inolvidable (4:16)La puerta (3:19)La barca (3:28)Te extraño (4:23)Usted (3:43)Contigo en la distancia (3:23)Mucho corazón (3:..
Romance (film)
Romance is the name of at least two films: Romance (1930 film), starring Greta Garbo and Lewis StoneRomance (1999 film), directed by Catherine Breillat Romance film is a cinematic genre.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If ..
Romance (genre)
Literature Major forms Epic • Romance • Novel Media Performance • Book Techniques Prose • Poetry See also History • Modern History • Books • Authors • Awards • Criticism • Theory • Magazines • Basic Topics As a literary genre, romance refers to a sty..
Romance (Mamet play)
Romance is a play by David Mamet. It opened in 2005 off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theater in New York and was also performed at London's Almeida Theatre, starring John Mahoney, later that year. A fast-paced, madcap comedy-farce, the main action of the play occurs in a courtroom presided over by a jud..
Romance (music)
"Romanza" redirects here. For , see . The term romance (Spanish romance/romanza, Italian romanza, German Romanze, French romance, Russian романс) has a centuries long history. Beginning as narrative ballads in Spain, it came to be used by the 18th century for simple lyrical pieces not only f..
Romance (novel)
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Romance Bloody Romance
Romance Bloody Romance is a remix album by Death from Above 1979. This album is a collection of remixes of songs featured on the album You're a Woman, I'm a Machine released in October of 2004. Tracks "Better Off Dead" and "You're Lovely (But You Got Lots of Problems)" are b-sides. The group MSTR..
Romance copula
The copula or copulae (the verb or verbs meaning "to be") in all Romance languages derive from the Latin verbs SVM and STO. The former was the copular verb "to be" (ultimately from the Indo-European copula *h1es-), and the latter mainly meant "to stand" (ultimately from the Indo-European *steh2-), a..
Romance Dance
Romance Dance is a studio album by Kim Carnes, released in June, 1980 (see 1980 in music). It followed Carnes's recent duet hit with Kenny Rogers, "Don't Fall in Love With a Dreamer", and yielded the top-10 Smokey Robinson cover "More Love", but got mediocre reviews and didn't have any more hit s..
Romance Dawn
Romance Dawn refers to three separate, pirate-themed manga chapters drawn by artist Eiichiro Oda between 1996 and 1997, culminating in the first chapter of the ongoing series One Piece. The first volume of this series is also called "Romance Dawn;" for this, please see One Piece manga releases: vol...
Romance De Amour
Romance de Amour 1加1等于3 is a chinese drama serial in Singapore aired in 2003. It has 30 episodes. Jacelyn Tay sings the theme song of the show. The show stars Li Nanxing, Aileen Tan, Jacelyn Tay, Pan Lingling, Lin Meijiao, Rayson Tan, Huang Shinan, Patricia Mok and Zhang Wei. Nominations The..
Romance film
The romance film has as its central plot the beginning, obstruction and eventual, though often tragic, fruition of romantic love. A common derogatory term for such films is "weepy" since they can reduce the audience to (willing) tears by playing on themes of noble self-sacrifice or cruel fate. Ex..
Romance in Manhattan
Romance in Manhattan is a 1935's American Comedy/Romance film, starring Francis Lederer and Ginger Rogers. Plot Karel Novak (Lederer), an incredibly naïve Czech immigrant, arrives in New York with $58; but now he must have $200 or be sent back. Novak escapes from the ship and is rescued by doc..
Romance in the Rain
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Romance is on the Rise
Romance is on the Rise was a 1973 album by Geneviève Waïte. It was produced by her (then) husband, John Phillips. Tracks Love Is Coming BackTransient FriendsTimes of LoveTrashy RumorsSlumming on Park AvenueBiting My NailsDannyWhite CadillacAmerican Man on The MoonGirlsMr. BluePink Gin and Lime..
Romance languages
Romance languages in the world:Blue – French; Green – Spanish; Orange – Portuguese; Yellow – Italian; Red – Romanian The Romance languages, a major branch of the Indo-European language family, comprise all languages that descended from Latin, the language of the Roman Empire. The Ro..
Romance novel
For the medieval genre see Romance (genre). A romance novel is a novel from the genre currently known as romance. The genre has two strict criteria: the story must focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people [link];the end of the story must be positive, leaving the rea..
Romance of Atlantis
The Romance of Atlantis is a fantasy novel by Taylor Caldwell about the ancient, erudite, and highly advanced civilisation of Atlantis. Taylor Caldwell wrote this novel when she was twelve years old [1], and it lay unpublished until 1975, when Caldwell resurrected it with the assistance of..
Romance of Horn
Romance of Horn is an Anglo-Norman literature romans d'aventure ("romance and adventure") tale written around 1170 by an anonymous author named "Thomas". The hero, named Horn, is the son of the king Aälof of Suddene (probably somewhere near Devon). Horn becomes orphaned when he is set adrift in a..
Romance of Thebes
Romance of Thebes is a literary subject that has been treated in several languages. Contents 1 French2 English3 Anglo-Norman4 References French Le Roman de Thèbes is a poem of some 10,000 lines which appears to be based, not on the Thebaid of Statius, but on an abridgment of..
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Simplified Chinese: 三国演义; Traditional Chinese: 三國演義; Pinyin: sānguó yǎnyì), written by Luó Guànzhōng in the 14th century, is a Chinese historical novel based upon events in the turbulent years near the end of the Han Dynasty, and the Three Kingd..
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (disambiguation)
Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a novel written by Luo Guanzhong.Romance of the Three Kingdoms is the name of a computer/video game.Romance of the Three Kingdoms is the name of a Chinese TV series.Romance of the Three Kingdoms is the name of a Hong Kong Chinese comic series.Romance of the Three Kin..
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (HK Comic)
The manhua Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三國志) by Li Zhiqing was based on the Chinese novel of the same name. As an extremely popular manhua in both Hong Kong and Japan, it was the first Hong Kong-originated manhua to be published in cooperation with Japanese publishing houses. It was first pu..
Romance of the West Chamber
Romance of the West Chamber (西厢记)(record/story of the west chamber/room) is one of the most famous Chinese dramatic works. It was written by the Yuan Dynasty playwright Wang Shifu 王实甫(ca 1260-1336), when the country was controlled by the Mongols, as one of the many court entertainment pl..
Romance on Lushan Mountain
Romance on Lushan Mountain (Chinese: 廬山戀) is a 1980 colour film produced in China. It was in its entirety shot at Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi province of China and was directed by Huang Zumu (黄祖模). According to Guinness World Records, this film has become the 'Longest First-Run of a Film..
Romance Papyrus
The Romance Papyrus The Romance Papyrus (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, cod. suppl. gr. 1294, also known as the Alexander Papyrus) is a fragment of 2nd century Greek manuscript of an unknown romance. It contains two unframed illustrations set within the columns of text. It is one of the fe..
Romance plurals
The La Spezia-Rimini Line demarcates some important distinctions between Romance languages north and west of it (Portuguese, Spanish, French) and those east and south of it (standard Italian, Sicilian, Romanian, Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian, Istro-Romanian and extinct Dalmatian). One of these disti..
Romance scam
A romance scam essentially occurs when a stranger sweeps you off your feet(or tries to) and worms his/her way into your affections with the sole intention of laying their hands on your money/bank account or by getting you to commit financial fraud on their behalf. Most of these scams seem to origin..
Romance studies
Romance studies is an umbrella academic discipline that covers the study of the languages, literatures, and cultures of areas that speak a Romance language. Romance studies departments usually include the study of Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese. Additional languages of study include Cata..
Romance tours
Romance tours are tours (usually arranged by a Mail-order bride agency) that men take to foreign countries in search of a bride. Upon arrival at their destination, the men and potential brides are thrown a large "meet and greet" social to get to know one another. The agency then arranges "one on o..
Romance Writers of America
Romance Writers of America (RWA) is a national non-profit genre writers association. It provides networking and support to individuals seriously pursuing a career in romance fiction. It supports authors such as Nora Roberts and Judith McNaught, to name a few. The RWA is also known for its RITA awa..
Romance writing
Romance Writing is a genre of the creative writing profession. According to [Romance Writers of America], two basic elements comprise every romance novel: a central love story and an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. There are two formats for romance fiction novels: Series or..
Romanche
Romanche is also the French name for the Romansh language. The Romanche is a mountain river in southeastern France. Its source is in the northern part of the Massif des Écrins, Dauphiné Alps. It flows into the Drac (itself a tributary of the Isère) south of Grenoble. The road from Grenoble to Br..
Romanche Trench
The Romanche Trench, also called Romanche Furrow, Romanche Gap, or Romanche Fracture Zone, is the third deepest of the major trenches of the Atlantic Ocean, after the Puerto Rico Trench and the South Sandwich Trench. It dissects the Mid-Atlantic Ridge just north of the equator at the narrowest par..
Romancing SaGa
Romancing SaGa is the 4th in a line of Square Enix SaGa games. The original Super Famicom version and the WonderSwan Color port were marketed exclusively in Japan. However, Square Enix announced a PlayStation 2 remake titled Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song for both Japanese and North American localiz..
Romancing SaGa 2
Romancing SaGa 2 is a Squaresoft role-playing game released exclusively for the Super Famicom system in Japan. It is the fifth title in the SaGa series. It was scored by Kenji Ito. Synopsis "This is the Legend of the Seven Heroes... Once, they subdued countless hordes of demons, and saved the w..
Romancing SaGa 3
Romancing SaGa 3 is a Squaresoft role-playing game released exclusively for the Super Famicom system in Japan. It is the sixth title in the SaGa series. The game was noted for having a less linear (albeit less developed) plotline than its cousins, Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger. It is also notabl..
Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone is an American 1984 action- adventure film. It also has many elements that might categorize it as a romantic comedy. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, it stars Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito. The movie was a respectable hit and earned over USD$114 million worldwi..
Romancoke, Maryland
Romancoke is an unincorporated community on Kent Island in Maryland, located at the southern end of Maryland Route 8. The United States Census Bureau defines an urban cluster for Romancoke, but not a census-designated place. Romancoke was once linked with Claiborne via the Romancoke-Claiborne ferr..
Romandy
Map of the languages of Switzerland; Romandy is shown in purple. Romandy (in French and German Romandie), or la Suisse romande, is the French-speaking part of Switzerland. It covers the area of the cantons of Geneva, Vaud, Neuchâtel, and Jura as well as the French speaking parts of the canto..
Romanèchite
Romanèchite ((Ba,H2O)2(Mn+4,Mn+3)5O10) is the primary constituent of psilomelane, which is a mixture of minerals. Most psilomelane is not pure romanechite, so it is incorrect to consider them synonyms. Romanèchite is a valuable ore of manganese, which is used in steelmaking. It has a monoclinic cr..
Romanee Conti
Romanée Conti is the most famous of red burgundies. Lauded by royalty and lovers of the pinot noir grape for several centuries, possibly as early as 1650. The property is in the region of Burgundy, France. "Iron fist in a velvet glove" is a much-quoted description of this finest of red wines. ..
Romanel-sur-Lausanne
Romanel-sur-Lausanne is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lausanne. External links http://www.romanel-sur-lausanne.ch (in French) ..
Romanel-sur-Morges
Romanel-sur-Morges is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges. External links http://www.romanel-sur-morges.ch/ ..
Romanesco
Romanesco is a group of Romance dialects spoken in Rome and most of the surrounding regions of Lazio, Umbria, central Marche and extreme southern Tuscany in central Italy. It is often referred to as Italiano Meridiano and its varieties include Romanaccio, Giudeo-Romanesco, Laziale Centro-Settentr..
Romanesque architecture
This article is part of the History of westernarchitecture series Neolithic architecture Ancient Egyptian architecture Sumerian architecture Classical architecture Ancient Greek architecture Ancient Roman architecture Byzantine architecture Medieval architecture Romanesque architectu..
Romanesque art
Romanesque Art refers to the art of Western Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the rise of the Gothic style, which rose in the 12th century or later, depending on region. The study of medieval art began in the early nineteenth century, following the natural sciences in an effort to classify their ..
Romanesque Revival architecture
Bexar County Courthouse, San Antonio, Texas. Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building in the late 19th century (roughly 1840 and 1900) inspired by the 11th and 12th century Romanesque style of architecture. Popular features of these revival buildings are round arches, semi-..
Romanes Lecture
The Romanes Lecture is a prestigious free public lecture given annually at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford. The lecture series was founded by, and named after, the biologist George Romanes, and has been running since 1892. Over the years, many notable figures from the Arts and Sciences have been inv..
Romanework Haile Selassie
Princess Romanework Haile Selassie (died 1941) was the eldest child of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia by Woizero Altayech. The Princess was the wife of Dejazmach Beyene Merid, governor of Bale, who was a noted resistance leader against the Italian occupation from 1936 until his capture and exec..
Romane Bohringer
Romane Bohringer (Born August 14, 1973 in Pont-Sainte-Maxence, Oise, France) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and costume designer. She is the daughter of Richard Bohringer and sister of Lou Bohringer. Her parents named her after Roman Polanski. External link ..
Romani
Romani (or Romany) relates to: The Roma people, sometimes pejoratively called "Gypsies".Romani language, the language of the Roma."Romany" was the pseudonym of a broadcaster and writer of Roma descent, George Bramwell Evens.An album by The Hollies, released in 1972.Romany Wisdom, comic book charact..
Romania
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Romania (Romanian: România /ro'mɨ.ni.ja/) is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Hungary and Serbia in the west and Bulgaria to the south along the Danube River, Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast. Romania has also a stretch of sea coas..
Romania's role in the Kosovo crisis
The Kosovo crisis certainly demanded a response from the European Union (EU). There was a clear need to promote stability in South-Eastern Europe and tying Romania more firmly into the EU was regarded as one means by which to achieve this. Moreover, there was a need to avoid sentiments of neglect i..
Romanian
Romanian is: Of or pertaining to RomaniaThe Romanian peopleThe Romanian language Romanian can also refer to The Romanian Orthodox Church This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to cha..
Romanian-American
A Romanian-American is a citizen of the United States who has significant Romanian heritage. According to the 2000 US Census 367,310 Americans indicated Romanian as their first ancestry, and more than 1.5 milion are of mixed or single Romanian origin. This people may be Romanian-born U.S citizens o..
Romanian-American Chamber of Commerce
The Romanian-American Chamber of Commerce is an organization which is managing of the commerce and the commercial cooperation between Romania and United States, headquartered in Washington D.C. The society is composed by Romanian-American businesspeople, American and Romanian trade specialists and r..
Romanian-American Congress
The Romanian-American Congress is an organization within the Romanian Community of the United States, and is the biggest Romanian-American cultural organization. Its role is to coordinate Romanian concerts, cultural events, and performances and to organize meetings of Romanians. The congress also m..
Romanian-American organizations
Contents 1 Romanian-American Organizations1.1 Business1.2 Culture1.3 News1.4 Religion1.5 Online Resources Romanian-American Organizations Business Romanian-American Center Focus Publishing, Publisher of the Romanian-American Yellow Pages and Romanian Impact Magazine..
Romanian-American University
The Romanian-American University (Romanian:Universitatea Româno-Americană) is a private university in Bucharest, Romania which offers courses and degrees in the English language. See also British Romanian University External links [Official site] ..
Romanian-Australians
Romanian-Australians may include those who have immigrated to Australia from Romania, and those born in Australia from Romanian ancestry. According to ABS (2001 census) figures, those identifying with some degree of Romanian ancestry number somewhere between 40,000 and 50,000, with 22,950 reporting ..
Romanian-Canadian
Romanian-Canadians are Romanian immigrants who have come to Canada recently, or descendants of the Romanian immigrants, many of whom arrived in Canada and the United States between 1895 and 1920. Sources estimates that there are about 400,000 Romanians in Canada. [[http://www.romedia.us/target/index..
Romanianization
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Romanianization or Rumanization is the term used to describe a number of ethnic assimilation policies implemented by the Romanian authorities during the 20th century. The term often refers to Romanian government policy in several periods toward the Hungarian mino..
RomanianOffice
RomanianOffice is a proprietary customized localized product based on the OpenOffice.org source and it's customized specially for speakers of Romanian language. It is derived from a licence of OpenOffice that was bought from SUN, as the GPL forbids to make the software proprietary. It costs about..
Romanians
The Romanians (români in present-day Romanian and rumâni in historical contexts) are an ethnic group; they are the majority inhabitants of Romania. There is an ongoing dispute whther the Moldovans of Moldova are Romanians or constitute a distinct ethnic group see Moldovenism.). Both countries al..
Romanians of Serbia
Romanians (Romanian: Românii din Serbia, Serbian: Rumuni or Румуни) are a recognised national minority in Serbia, numbering 34,576 according to 2002 census. They are mostly concentrated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, where their number is 30,419, while remaining 4,157 are concentr..
Romanian Academic Society
The Romanian Academic Society (Societatea Academică Română in Romanian) is a Bucharest-based think tank and NGO founded in 1995, which seeks "to contribute to good governance and development through policy research and advocacy", among other goals, such as European integration for Romania and enh..
Romanian Academy
The Romanian Academy (Romanian: Academia Română) is a cultural forum founded in Romania in 1866. It covers the scientific, artistic and literary domains. The academy has 181 acting members who are elected for life. According to its bylaws, the academy's main goals are the cultivation of Romanian ..
Romanian Air and Air Defense Forces
left right --> --> --> The Romanian Air Force contains about 110 MiG 21 Lancers, modernized in cooperation with Israel between 1993 and 2002, as well as 4 C-130 Hercules transport planes, An-24s, An-26s and about 100 IAR-330 Puma helicopters. 25 IAR-330 PUMA SOCAT helicopters have be..
Romanian alphabet
Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for a pronunciation key. The Romanian alphabet is a modification of the Latin alphabet and consists of 28 letters: A, a (a); Ă, ă (ă); Â, â (â din a); B, b (be), C, c (ce); D, d (de), E, e (e); F, f (fe / ef..
Romanian Army
Military manpower Military age 20 years of age for compulsory military service, 18 in wartime; conscript service obligation - 12 months; 18 years of age for voluntary military service (2004) Availability males age 15–49: 5,952,834 (2004 est.) Fit for military service males ag..
Romanian Athenaeum
Ateneul Român Another view of the Atheneum 1905 medal commemorating 40 years of the Romanian Atheneum Society The Romanian Athenaeum (Romanian: Ateneul Român) is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania. Opened in 1888, the ornate, domed, circular building is the ci..
Romanian beer
Romanian beer comes from the long tradition of Romanian brewery, being introduced in Transylvania by the German colonists (Transylvanian Saxons) and in Moldavia by cultural connections with Poland. The association of beer with mititei however came only during the 1877 Independence War of Romania a..
Romanian blogosphere
Even the Romanian blogging landscape is still rather small, its voice becomes more and more significant. In the last six months, we can notice many references to blogs in traditional media. The topics of the blogs are very different: personal, educational, journalism, business, IT, cultural, poli..
Romanian Bridgehead
The Romanian Bridgehead (Polish Przedmoście rumuńskie) was an area in South-Eastern Poland, now located in Ukraine. During the Polish Defence War of 1939, on September 14 the Polish Commander in Chief Marshal of Poland Edward Rydz-Śmigły ordered all Polish troops fighting east of Vistula (approx..
Romanian Broadway festival
Romanian Broadway Festival in New York City on Broadway avenue is a Romanian cultural festival. It has been held every year since 1999 on the first Saturday of May to commemorate the Romanian emigration to the United States. The occasion draws together the almost Romanians living in New York City...
Romanian Campaign (World War I)
The Romanian Campaign was a campaign in the Balkan theatre of World War I, with Romania and Russia allied against armies of the Central Powers. Contents 1 First allies, then enemies2 War Begins, Late August 19163 The campaign in Romania4 Aftermath5 Sources First allies..
Romanian capital market
Since the Romanian Revolution of 1989, successive Romanian governments have tried to promote reform programs in all sectors: politics, economics, civil rights, local administration, etc., and these changes have been rapid. Among these measures has been the establishment of the modern Romanian capita..
Romanian car number plates
The standard Romanian License plate consist of a blue vertical strip (the European strip) on the left side of the plate containing the Flag of Romania and the country code of Romania (RO), always followed on a white surface, using black font, by the county code and a combination of two digits and th..
Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic
The Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic (in Romanian: Biserica Română Unită cu Roma, Greco-Catolică) is an Eastern Rite or Greek-Catholic Church ranked as a Major Archiepiscopal Church, which uses the Byzantine liturgical rite in the Romanian language. Since 1994, the Romanian Gree..
Romanian Communist Party
PCR symbol The Romanian Communist Party (Romanian: Partidul Comunist Român) was a Communist political party in Romania until 1989. Contents 1 History1.1 Early history1.2 Gaining power1.3 Stalinism1.4 Ceauşescu Era2 Membership3 Organization4 General S..
Romanian Crown Jewels
The Romanian Crown Jewels consist of three crowns: the Steel Crown, the Crown of Queen Elisabeta and the Crown of Queen Maria; two scepters: the Scepter of Ferdinand I and the Scepter of Carol II; swords and jewlery belonging to the Kings and Queens of Romania. They are displayed at The National Mus..
Romanian cuisine
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Romanian Cup
The Romanian Cup is a football competition, held annually except for 1944–47 and 1957 since 1934. Results of the finals (including replays) Season Winner Score Runner-up Venue 2005/06Details Rapid Bucureşti 1 - 0 aet FC Naţional Bucureşti Naţional,Bucharest 2004/05Details Dinamo Bucure..
Romanian Cup 2005-06
The 2005-06 season of the Romanian Cup has the final on June 7 2006. Contents 1 Round of 1/16 finals2 1/8 finals3 1/4 finals4 1/2 finals5 The Final Round of 1/16 finals The match takes place on September 21 2005. Date Venue Home Team Score Away Team Referee September ..
Romanian Cyrillic alphabet
The Romanian Cyrillic alphabet was used to write Romanian language before 1860-1862, when it has been officially replaced by a Latin-based alphabet. It is not the same as the Russian-based Moldovan alphabet used in Moldavian ASSR since 1926, and then in the Moldavian SSR between 1940 and 1989. Betw..
Romanian Democratic Convention
The Romanian Democratic Convention (Romanian: Convenţia Democrată Română, CDR) was an electoral alliance of several political parties of Romania, active from early 1992 until 2000. CDR was founded before the 1992 local elections, by PNŢCD - Christian-Democratic National Peasants' Party, PNL - ..
Romanian diaspora
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Romanian Diaspora is a term that encompasses the total ethnic Romanian population located o..
Romanian ethnic minorities parties
The Romanian constitution reserves 18 seats in the Senate for parties and cultural associations of the ethnic minorities in Romania. At the last legislative elections, 28 November 2004, the following parties and associations were granted a seat in the Chamber of Deputies. Association of Italian..
Romanian euro coins
Types of euro coins Eurozone(and microstates whichmint their own coins) Austria | Belgium Finland | France Germany | Greece Ireland | Italy Luxembourg | Monaco Netherlands | Portugal San Marino | Spain Vatican New Member States Cyprus | Czech Republic Estonia | Hungary ..
Romanian exonyms
This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ expanding it]. Below is list of Romanian language exonyms for places in non-Romanian-speaking areas of Europe : Contents 1 Austria2 Belgium3 Czech Republic4 Denmark5&nb..
Romanian First Army
The Romanian First Army was a field army that fought during World War II. In August 1944, the Red Army entered Romania after driving back Army Group South from the region. On August 23, Marshal Ion Antonescu was dismissed by King Michael I, and Romania declared war on Germany and Hungary some days..
Romanian Footballer of the Year
The Romanian Footballer of the Year award is given to the best football Romanian. It was started in 1966, by Gazeta Sporturilor. Players of the year Season Winner Runner-up Third place Fourth place Fifth place 2005 Adrian Mutu Mirel Rădoi Dorinel Munteanu Nicolae Dică Răzvan CocişMarius Mă..
Romanian Football Federation
Founded 1909 FIFA affiliation 1923 UEFA affiliation 1954 PresidentMircea Sandu CoachVictor Piţurcă The Romanian Football Federation (FRF) (Romanian: Federatia Romana de Fotbal) is the governing body of football in Romania. It organizes the football league, the Romanian Football League, a..
Romanian Football League
The Romanian Football Championship (Romanian: Campionatul României la fotbal) is the official football league of Romania. The championship is organised into three divisions ("divizii"). Liga 1, formerly known as Divizia "A" is the top division and is administered by the Professional Football Lea..
Romanian football pyramid
Liga I 18 teams. 4 relegate at the end of the season. Liga II 2 Groups of 18 teams called 'Serii' (Seria I and Seria II). Bottom four of each group relegate, top 2 promote. Liga III 6 Groups of 18 teams called 'Serii' (Seria I, Seria II, Seria III, Seria IV, Seria V and Seria VI). 21 teams relegate ..
Romanian Fourth Army
The Romanian Fourth Army was a field army that fought on the Axis side as part of the German Army Group B and later it fought on the Allies's side as part of the Soviet First Ukrainian Front during World War II. In August 1944, the Red Army entered Romania after driving back Army Group South from ..
Romanian French
Romanian French is a French citizen of Romanian heritage and origins, born in Romania and living as an emigrant in France or being born in France from a Romanian immigrant family, that came to France at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, there are over 500,000 French citizens of Romanian orig..
Romanian Front
The Romanian Front (Romanian: Frontul Românesc) was a Fascist party created in 1935 - being led by Alexandru Vaida-Voevod as a splinter group from the National Peasants' Party. History The Front had its roots in the second and third governments of Vaida-Voevod (1932 and 1933), which were character..
Romanian grammar
Romanian grammar is the study of grammar in the Romanian language. Romanian (technically called Daco-Romanian) shares practically the same grammar and most of the vocabulary and phonological processes with the other three surviving Eastern Romance languages: Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian, and Istro-R..
Romanian heads of state
Contents 1 Romanian heads of state (from the Unification of 1859)1.1 United Principalities of ..
Romanian hip hop
BUG Mafia and Loredana Groza Puya Romanian hip hop is currently growing in popularity in Romania. The sound is similar to that of French and German acts. The main theme is politics, based on anti-system protest, and social, underlining the rich-poor gap and the low quality of the new, p..
Romanian humour
Romanian humour, like all of Romanian culture, has many affinities with four other peoples: the Latins (Spanish and Italians), the Slavs, the Balkan people (Greeks and Turks) and the Hungarians. Contents 1 Personages2 Ethnic jokes3 Regions of Romania4 Stereotypes5 Politic..
Romanian icons
This article is in need of improvement. In the Romanian Orthodox Church, icons serve much the same purpose as they do in other Eastern Orthodox traditions. The art of painting them has survived communism and today there are many active icon painters in Romania. See also Byzantium after Byzantium..
Romanian Intelligence Service
Serviciul Român de Informaţii (SRI) is the Romanian domestic intelligence service and it is considered the descendant of the former Departamentul Securităţii Statului (also called Securitate), of the Romanian Communist Republic. The official decree (No. 181) to create the agency was released on ..
Romanian Land Forces
left The Flag of the Ground Forces --> --> --> --> The Romanian Land Forces have completely overhauled their equipment and today they are one of the most modernized armies in Eastern Europe. The modernized battle tank TR-85 M1 is the main pride of the Romanian army alongside its new..
Romanian language
Eastern Romance languages Proto-Romanian language Substratum Romanian, Moldovan, Vlach) Grammar | Nouns | Verbs Numerals | Phonology | Lexis Regulating bodies Romanian Academy Academy of Sciences of Moldova Aromanian Megleno-Romanian Istro-Romanian ..
Romanian language/Swadesh list
Swadesh list of 207 words in English and Romanian. Contents 1 Presentation2 List3 See also4 Bibliography5 External links Presentation For further information, read the article: Swadesh list The Swadesh word list, developed by the linguist Morris Swadesh, is used as a to..
Romanian legislative election, 2004
The Romanian legislative election of 2004 was held on November 28, 2004. 137 seats in the Senate of Romania and 314 seats in the Chamber of Deputies were up for election. The 2004 legislative election was held simultaneously with the presidential election. According to the 2003 amendment to the ..
Romanian leu
The leu (/leŭ/, plural: lei /lej/; ISO 4217 code RON; numeric code 946) is the national currency of Romania. One leu is subdivided into 100 bani (singular: ban). Starting on 1 July 2005, Romania has undergone a currency reform, redenominating its currency and hence switching from the old leu (ROL..
Romanian lexis
The lexis of the Romanian language (or Daco-Romanian), a Romance language, has changed over the centuries as the language evolved from Vulgar Latin, to Proto-Romanian, to medieval, modern and contemporary Romanian. Contents 1 Proto-Romanian2 Medieval Romanian3 Modern Romanian refo..
Romanian media
Romanian media developed in the period after the Romanian Revolution of 1989 and it is approaching a period of maturity. Contents 1 Newspapers2 Televisions3 News agencies4 Journalists5 Magazines Newspapers See: List of Romanian newspapers Televisions See: List of Romani..
Romanian mythology
Culture of Romania Arts Literature Music Fine arts Traditions Cuisine Folklore Mythology Spirituality Artists Actors Poets Writers Monuments Religious UNESCO WHS This article on Romanian mythology covers both the mythology traditional to the Romanian people and to certain e..
Romanian National Opera
The Romanian National Opera (Opera Naţională in Romanian) is the national opera of Romania, situated in a historical building in Bucharest near the Cotroceni neighbourhood. The first opera performed there was Tchaikovsky's 'Queen of Spades 9 January 1954; the first ballet was Coppelia, the f..
Romanian National Party
The Romanian National Party (Romanian: Partidul Naţional Român, PNR), initially known as the Romanian National Party in Transylvania and Banat (Partidul Naţional Român din Transilvania şi Banat), was a political party which was initially designed to offer ethnic representation to Romanians in t..
Romanian National Police
The Romanian National Police (Poliţia Română) is the main civil law enforcement agency in Romania. It is subordinated to the Ministry of Administration and Interior. See also PoliceNational police External links () [Official site] ..
Romanian National R&D Computer Network
The Romanian National R&D Computer Network (Reţeaua Naţională de calculatoare pentru cercetare-dezvoltare) is the official registry for the .ro top-level domain. External links [Home page][Whois lookup for .ro]..
Romanian National Unity Party
The Romanian National Unity Party (Partidul Unităţii Naţionale a Românilor, PUNR) was a political party in Romania between 1990 and 2006. PUNR was the first nationalist party in post-Communist Romania, created in 1990. Gheorghe Funar emerged as its leader. He would soon become mayor of C..
Romanian Navy
left --> --> --> The Romanian Navy is the navy of Romania; it operates in the Black Sea. It includes three powerful frigates: Mărăşeşti, Regele Ferdinand and Regina Maria. Mărăşeşti used to be the flagship of the Romanian Navy since 1976 until 2004 when Regele Ferdinand (formerly..
Romanian nouns
This article on Romanian nouns is related to the Romanian grammar and belongs to a series of articles on the Romanian language. It describes the morphology of the noun in this language, and includes details about its declension according to number, case, and application of the definite article, all ..
Romanian numbers
The Romanian numbers are the system of number names used in Romanian to express counts, quantities, ranks in ordered sets, fractions, multiplication, and other information related to numbers. In Romanian grammar, the words expressing numbers are a separate part of speech, called numeral (plural: nu..
Romanian Old Kingdom
Change in the borders of Romania since 1881 - the Old Kingdom in purple The Romanian Old Kingdom (in Romanian, Vechiul Regat, in German Regat or Altreich) refers to the territory covered by the first independent Romanian nation-state, which was composed of the principalities of Wallachia and ..
Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of America and Canada
The Romanian Archdiocese of America and Canada is a jurisdiction of the Eastern Orthodox Church under Teoctist, the Patriarch of Romania. The Archdiocese currently covers all of the Americas under the leadership of his Eminence Dr. Nicolae Condrea. ..
Romanian Orthodox Church
The Romanian Orthodox Church (Biserica Ortodoxă Română in Romanian) is one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches. A majority of Romanians (18,817,975, or 86.8% of the population, according to the 2002 census data[#endnote_numbers]) belong to it. Among all Orthodox Christians, th..
Romanian People's Tribunals
The two Romanian People's Tribunals, the Bucharest People's Tribunal and the Northern Transylvania People's Tribunal (which sat in Cluj) were set up by postwar Romanian Government, overseen by the Allied Control Commission to try suspected war criminals, in line with Article 14 of the Armistice Agr..
Romanian philosophy
Most important Romanian philosophers: Lucian BlagaEugen IonescuNae IonescuEmil CioranConstantin NoicaMircea Vulcănescu ..
Romanian phonology
Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for a pronunciation key. This article discusses the phonology of the Romanian language. For other details on this language (history, grammar) the reader is referred to that article. Contents 1 Phonemes1.1&n..
Romanian Plain
The Romanian Plain (also: Wallachian Plain; Romanian: Câmpia Română) is located in Romania, bordered by the Danube in the east, south and west and by the Getic Plateau in the north. Bucharest, the capital of Romania is located in south-central part of this plain. Subdivisions (from east to ..
Romanian presidential election, 1990
These are the results of the Romanian presidential election of May 20, 1990: Results CandidatePartyVotesPercentage Ion IliescuFSN12,232,49885.07 Radu CâmpeanuPNL1,529,18810.64 Ion RaţiuPNŢCD617,0074.29 See also Romanian legislative election, 1990 ..
Romanian presidential election, 1992
These are the results of the Romanian presidential election of September 27, run-off held on October 11, 1992: Contents 1 Results1.1 First round1.2 Run-off2 See also Results First round CandidatePartyVotesPercentage Ion IliescuFDSN5,633,45647.34 Emil ConstantinescuCDR3,717..
Romanian presidential election, 1996
These are the results of the Romanian presidential elections of November 3, run-off held on November 17, 1996: Contents 1 Results1.1 First round1.2 Run-off2 See also Results First round CandidateVotesPercentage Ion Iliescu 4,081,093 32.25% Emil Constantinescu 3,569,941 2..
Romanian presidential election, 2000
These are the results of the Romanian presidential election of November 26, run-off held on December 10, 2000: Contents 1 Results1.1 First round1.2 Run-off2 See also Results First round Candidate Party Votes Percentage Ion Iliescu PDSR 4 076 273 36,35 Corneliu ..
Romanian presidential election, 2004
A presidential election was held in Romania on November 28, 2004. 12 candidates competed for the office. As no candidate won more than 50% of the votes, a run-off was held on December 12, 2004, between the two leading candidates: prime minister Adrian Năstase of the ruling Social Democratic Par..
Romanian Professional Football League
The Romanian Professional Football League (Romanian: Liga Profesionista de Footbal or LPF) was founded in 1970. Its current chairman is Dumitru Dragomir and its general secretary is Valentin Alexandru. History The football club's organization formula was originally "A Divisionary College" ("Col..
Romanian Revolution of 1989
The factual accuracy of part of this article is [Accuracy disputedisputed]. The dispute is about Truth value of available information about the main actors and events during the Romanian Revolution of 1989. Please see the relevant discussion on the [Warsaw Pact Political leaders:..
Romanian rock
Romanian rock has been started since the Western Influence broke out into the world. However, Romania quickly started adapting and creating a different affect of Rock and Roll. Lyrics and Songs were mainly based on the Orthodox religion, Folklore, and Mythology. The gendres that began were, as the w..
Romanian Roman-Catholic Church
The Romanian Roman-Catholic Church is a Latin Rite Catholic Church, the second largest Romanian denomination after the Romanian Orthodox Church, having more than one million members, of which 350,000 Romanians, 580,000 Hungarians, 36,000 Germans and 20,000 Roma people, most of them in Transylvania a..
Romanian School of Neurology
Romanian School of Neurology represents the totality of Romanian neurologists and those of Romanian origin living abroad, who are descending of the first group of co-workers of Gheorghe Marinescu at the Neurological Department of the Colentina Hospital, Bucharest University (Romania). One is therefo..
Romanian Social Democratic Party (defunct)
The Romanian Social Democratic Party (Romanian: Partidul Social Democrat Român, or Partidul Social Democrat, PSD) was a social-democratic political party in Romania. It published the magazine România Muncitoare, and later Socialismul, Lumea Nouă, and Libertatea. Contents 1 Early party2&nb..
Romanian Super Cup
The Romanian Super Cup is a football competition, held annually between the winner of Romanian Championship and winner of Romanian Cup, except for 1996, 1997, 2000 and 2004 since 1993. Results of the finals Season Winner Score Runner-up Venue 2005/06Details Cotroceni,Bucharest 2004/05Detail..
Romanian Super Cup 1997-98
The season of 1997/78 was the final of Championship Winner, Steaua Bucureşti and the Cup Winner, Rapid Bucureşti. Steaua vs Rapid, Super Cup Final Wednesday, September 9, 1998 19:30 - Naţional, Bucharest - Attendance: 35,000 Steaua Bucureşti 4 – 0 (2–0) Rapid Bucureşti D. Şerban 19' R..
Romanian Super Cup 2000-01
The season of 2000/01 was the final of Championship Winner, Steaua Bucureşti and the Cup Winner, Dinamo Bucureşti. Steaua vs Dinamo, Super Cup Final Saturday, March 2, 2002 17:30 - Naţional, Bucharest - Attendance: 50,0000 Steaua Bucureşti 2 – 1 (1–0) Dinamo Bucureşti Trică 30' Nicule..
Romanian television
When looking for Romanian television, did you mean: Communications in Romania for information on the number of television sets and television usageTeleviziunea Română for information on TVR, the national television networkA list of Romanian television networks This is a [disambiguationdisamb..
Romanian Third Army
The Romanian Third Army was a field army that fought as part of the German Army Group B during World War II. It along with the Romanian Fourth Army bore the brunt of the Soviet Operation Uranus which saw the German Sixth Army encircled and destroyed during the Battle of Stalingrad. ..
Romanian Treasure
The Romanian Treasure is a collection of valuable objects that was given to Russia for safekeeping during World War I but was never returned to Romania. Contents 1 Historical background2 Sending the Treasure3 The Communist Revolution in Russia4 The Treasure since 19175 Re..
Romanian units of measurement
The measures of the old Romanian system varied greatly not only between the three Romanian states (Wallachia, Moldavia, Transylvania), but sometimes also inside the same country. The origin of some of the measures are the Latin (such as iugăr unit), Slavic (such as vadră unit) and Greek (s..
Romanian verbs
This article on Romanian verbs is related to the Romanian grammar and belongs to a series of articles on the Romanian language. Unlike English but similar to other Indo-European languages, verbs in Romanian are highly inflective. They conjugate according to mood, tense, voice, person and number. As..
Romanian War of Independence
The Romanian War of Independence was fought in 1877 against the Ottoman Empire. On 4 April (Old Style) / 16 April 1877, Romania and Russia signed at Bucharest a treaty under which Russian troops were allowed to pass through Romanian territory, with the condition that Russia respect the integrity ..
Romanian whist
Romanian whist is a variant of whist which is similar to the English or American game Oh Hell! It is currently popular in Romania, and there it is called "whist". Contents 1 Rules1.1 Deal1.2 Bidding1.3 Play1.4 Scoring2 Variations Rules Romanian whist is a game for ..
Romanian Wikipedia
The logo of the Romanian Wikipedia. Romanian Wikipedia is the Romanian edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Started in June 2003, this edition has over [ro] (as of March 2006) and is the 18th largest Wikipedia edition. In December 2004, users on the Romanian Wikipedia started ..
Romania (disambiguation)
Romania may refer to: Romania (Rumania, Roumania) - the modern nation-state in southeastern Europe.The informal native name for the medieval state generally referred to in historiography as the Byzantine or Eastern Roman Empire (Ρωμανία in Greek).In Romance linguistics, the Romance-speaking ..
Romania at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris under the IOC country code ROM. It was the first appearance of the European nation. Results by event Shooting Romania was represented by one shooter in its debut appearance. He tied for 13th place in the trap shooting event. Event Pl..
Romania at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki under the IOC country code ROM. It was the fourth appearance of the Eastern European nation. Contents 1 Romania 1 1 2 4 Romania finished in 23nd position in the final medal rankings Gold Iosif Sirbu — Shooting, Men's Small..
Romania at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne under the IOC country code ROM. It was the fifth appearance of the Eastern European nation. Contents 1 Romania 5 3 5 13 Romania finished in ninth position in the final medal rankings Gold Nicolae Linca — Boxing, Men's We..
Romania at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome under the IOC country code ROM. It was the sixth appearance of the Eastern European nation. Romania 3 1 6 10 Romania finished in eleventh position in the final medal rankings Results by event ..
Romania at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo under the IOC country code ROM. It was the seventh appearance of the Eastern European nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1924. Contents 1 Total Romania 2..
Romania at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City under the IOC country code ROM. It was the 8th appearance of the Eastern European nation. Contents 1 Total Romania 4 6 5 15 Romania finished in twelft..
Romania at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Flag of Romania Romania competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under the IOC country code ROM. It was the ninth appearance of the Eastern European nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1924. Contents 1 ..
Romania at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal under the IOC country code ROM. It was the tenth time that the European nation participated. Total Romania 4 9 14 27 Romania finished in ninth position in the fi..
Romania at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Flag of Romania Romania competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow under the IOC country code ROM. It was the eleventh appearance of the European nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1924. Contents 1 ..
Romania at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the IOC country code ROM. It was the twelfth appearance of the European nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1924. Notably, Romania was the only East Bloc nation to participate at the 1984 Summer Olympics. All oth..
Romania at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul under the IOC country code ROM. It was the thirtheenth time that the European nation participated. Contents 1 Total Romania 7 11 6 24 Romania finished in 8th..
Romania at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona under the IOC country code ROM. It was the country's fourteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, and the first one after the breakdown of communism. Contents 1 ..
Romania at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code ROM. It was the fifteenth appearance of the European nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1924. Contents 1 Romania 4 7 9 20 Romania finished in 14th position in the final medal rankings..
Romania at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under the IOC country code ROM. It was the sixteenth appearance of the European nation, which made its debut in 1924. There was some controversy when gymnast Andreea Răducan was stripped of her individual all-around gold medal after testin..
Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Romania competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens under the IOC country code ROM. It was the seventeenth appearance of the European nation, which made its debut in 1924. Romania's sports in Greece included Rowing, Gymnastics, Swimming, Athletics, Boxing and Canoeing. Contents 1 Ro..
Romania at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Romania sent 25 athletes to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Contents 1 Events1.1 ..
Romania at the Summer Olympics
Romania has appeared in 18 of the 25 editions of the Summer Olympics. The nation debuted at the 1900 Summer Olympics, appeared again three times between the World Wars, and has competed at every edition since the 1952 Summer Olympics. Year Sports Competitors Events Entries Medals ..
Romania Data Systems
Romania Data Systems (RDS) is one of the largest ISPs (Internet Service Provider) in Eastern Europe and Romania. External links http://www.rdsnet.rohttp://www.rdslink.ro ..
Romania during World War II
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Romania in the Early Middle Ages
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Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest
Romania Broadcaster TVR First Entered Eurovision 1994 Number of Entries 8 Won 0 Scoring (since 1975) Highest Score (2006) 172 Lowest Score (1998) 6 Average Score 67.125 Romania has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest seven times, debuting in 1994 (see ESC19..
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994
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Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998
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Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000
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Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005
In 2005 Romania was represented by Luminiţa Anghel & Sistem. Contents 1 About Luminiţa Anghel & Sistem1.1 Luminiţa Anghel1.2 Sistem2 Results of the 2005 Semifinal3 Results of the 2005 final About Luminiţa Anghel & Sistem Luminiţa Anghel Luminiţa Anghel (born..
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006
TVR held the Romanian selection for the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest on 26 February and Mihai Trăistariu with the song Tornero will represent the country. Tornero is a dance song not unlike last year's song Let Me Try which started off with a calm tone and picked up with several key changes and a..
Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Romania Broadcaster: TVR First Entered Junior Eurovision: 2003 Number of Entries: 4 Won: 0 Scoring (since 2003) Highest Score (2004): 123 pts Lowest Score (2003): 35 pts The Romanian broadcaster TVR will host the JESC in 2006, so they will participate then as well. Facts: - Bubu fr..
Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003
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Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004
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Romania in the Middle Ages
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România Liberă
România Liberă is one of the leading newspapers in Romania. Based in Bucharest, the Romanian-language daily has a paid daily circulation of 40,000. During the Communist era it was second to Scânteia as a Romanian daily concentrating more on local issues than on national and international new..
Romania national basketball team
The Romania national basketball team is the basketball side that represents Romania in international competitions. Contents 1 Eurobasket 19352 Eurobasket 19473 Eurobasket 19514 Eurobasket 19535 Eurobasket 19556 Eurobasket 1957 Eurobasket 1935 The Romanian side came..
Romania national football team
The Romanian national football team is the national football team of Romania and is controlled by the Romanian Football Federation. Romania is one of only four national teams (with Brazil, France, and Belgium) to participate in the first three World Cups. However, they then qualified only once be..
Romania national rugby union team
The Romania national rugby union team, nicknamed The Oaks, have long been one of the stronger European teams outside of the Six Nations tournament. They take part in international competitions, notably the World Cup, the European Nations Cup and the Super Cup. Rugby union in Romania is administere..
Romania national under-21 football team
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Romania telephone area codes
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Romania women's national handball team
The Romanian national team, silver medal winner at 2005 World Women's Handball Championship, the 17th team handball world championship for women, is played in Saint Petersburg, Russia between December 5 and December 18, 2005. Contents 1 Team Info1.1 Team1.2 Officials2 Romania'..
Romania’s House of the Republic
Romania’s House of the Republic refers to the 1,500-room House of the Republic, from the Romanian capital city of Bucharest. The 11-storey structure, equipped with an underground railway stop and bomb shelter, was the most ambitious building project of Romania’s Communist president Nicolae Ceau..
Romanica
Romanica is a planned language created by Josu Lavin in May 2001, built up from elements common to the Romance languages, the modern descendants of Latin. It is similar to the planned language Interlingua, of which it is sometimes described as a variant. It has far fewer speakers than Interlingua...
Romanichthys valsanicola
Romanichthys valsanicola is the scientific name of the fish known as the sculpin-perch, asprete, or Romanian darter, the only member of the Romanichthys genus of the fish family Percidae. It was scientifically discovered and described in 1957 by the Romanian scientists Dumitrescu, Bănărescu & St..
Románico
Románico is a constructed language conceived as a cross-blend of Esperanto, Ido and Interlingua, combining the grammatical regularity of the first two with the more Romance lexicon of the last. While it has undergone many orthographical changes since its creation in 1991, its chief features have re..
Romanieo
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Romaniote
Romaniote may refer to: The Romaniote peopleThe Romaniote languageThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Romaniotes
The Romaniotes are a Jewish population who have lived in the territory of today's Greece for more than 2000 years. Their language is Greek. Large communities were located in Thebes, Ioannina, Chalcis, Corfu, Arta, Corinth and on the islands of Lesbos, Chios, Samos, Rhodes, and Cyprus, among others..
Romanisation of Macedonian
Romanisation of Macedonian is the transliteration of text in the Macedonian language from the Cyrillic alphabet into the Latin alphabet. While the transliteration to Latin script is easy in principle, there is currently a lot of confusion about which standard to use. For example, the Cyrillic lett..
Romanism
The words Romanism and Romanist are used in two different contexts. Roman Catholicism Romanism is used as a derogatory term for Roman Catholicism. It was often used by Protestants to denote the idea that the Roman Catholic Church is the Whore of Babylon. A few even extended this idea to include the..
Romanism (painting)
In the late 15th and early 16th century, a group of painters from the Netherlands began to visit Italy and started to incorporate Renaissance influences in their work. Their style was named Romanism. The greatest artist was Jan Mabuse. The influence of Michelangelo and Raphael showed in the use of..
Romanitas
Romanitas refers to an immiscibly Latin culture of the Roman Empire. Cicero contributed much to the notion. Contents 1 Meaning and history2 Occurrences of the word ‘romanitas’3 Religious use4 References5 Bibliography6 Related works Meaning and history ..
Romanization
See Romanization (cultural) for the spread of Roman culture, law and language. In linguistics, romanization (or Latinization, also spelled romanisation or Latinisation) is the representation of a word or language with the Roman (Latin) alphabet, or a system for doing so, where the original word or l..
Romanization (cultural)
Romanization may also refer to linguistics; see Romanization. Romanization was a gradual process of cultural assimilation, in which the conquered "barbarians" (non-Greco-Romans) gradually adopted and largely replaced their own native culture (which in many cases were quite developed, like the cultu..
Romanization of Belarusian
Romanization or Latinization of Belarusian is any system for transliterating written Belarusian from the Cyrillic alphabet to the Latin. Some of the standard systems for romanizing Belarusian: BGN/PCGN romanization of Belarusian, 1979 (United States Board on Geographic Names and Permanent Committee..
Romanization of Bulgarian
Romanization of Bulgarian is the transliteration of text in the Bulgarian language from the Cyrillic alphabet into the Latin alphabet. This table lists several transliteration schemes: Cyrillic ALA/LC BGN/PCGN ISO 9 United Nations Danchev system Official Bulgarian а a a a a a ..
Romanization of Hebrew
Hebrew uses the Hebrew alphabet with optional vowel points. English uses the Latin alphabet inherited from ancient Rome. The romanization of Hebrew is the use of the Latin alphabet to transliterate Hebrew words. For example, the Hebrew name spelled ישראל ("Israel") in the Hebrew alphabet can..
Romanization of Japanese
Japanese writing Kanji [漢字] Kana [仮名] Hiragana [平仮名]Katakana [片仮名]Manyogana [万葉仮名]Uses Furigana [振り仮名]Ok..
Romanization of Malayalam
Malayalam has a number of Romanization schemes, the most widely used today being the Mozhi. ASCII schemes In the late 20th century, typesetting Malayalam on computers became an issue. Lacking diacritics in keyboards led to the innovation of ASCII only romanization schemes. ASCII only schemes remain..
Romanization of Russian
There exist many possible systems for transliterating the Cyrillic alphabet of the Russian language to English or the Latin alphabet. Such transliteration is necessary for writing Russian names and other words in English text. It is also essential for the input of Russian text into computer by users..
Romanization of Russian/Harmonization
This page should evolve into a list of common Russian geographical and personal names, so that the standard policy on conventional naming could be evolved. It would eventually be incorporated into Transliteration of Russian into English or given a separate article if deemed appropriate. Contents ..
Romanization of Sanskrit
Sanskrit has a number of Romanization schemes, the most widely used today being the International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST). Contents 1 History2 IAST3 ASCII schemes3.1 Harvard-Kyoto3.2 ITRANS4 See also History Early Sanskrit texts were originally t..
Romanization of Thai
Thai, spoken in Thailand, is written with its own script, probably descended from Old Khmer, in the Brahmic family. Also see Thai alphabet. Royal Thai General System of Transcription:ALA-LC: [link]ISO 11940 (1998): Transliteration ..
Romanization of Ukrainian
Romanization or Latinization of Ukrainian denotes a system for representing the Ukrainian language in Latin letters. Ukrainian is natively written in its own Ukrainian alphabet, a variation of Cyrillic. Romanization may be employed to represent Ukrainian text or pronunciation for non-Ukrainian r..
Romanization VT
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Romani ite domum
Brian writes Romani ite domum one hundred times "Romani ite domum" is Latin for "Romans go home!". It appears in a sketch in the film Monty Python's Life of Brian. The sketch features John Cleese as a centurion and Graham Chapman as Brian, at that stage a would-be member of the People's Fron..
Romani language
Romani (or Romany) is the language of the Roma and Sinti, peoples often referred to in English as "Gypsies". The Indo-Aryan Romani language should not be confused with either Romanian (spoken by Romanians), or Romansh (spoken in parts of southeastern Switzerland), both of which are Romance langua..
Romani language standardization
There are independent groups currently working toward standardizing the Romani language, including groups in Romania, Serbia, the USA, Sweden, etc. A standardized form of Romani is used in Serbia, and in Serbia's autonomous province of Vojvodina Romani is one of the officially recognized languages o..
Romani Latin alphabet
The Romani alphabet (Romani šib) is the official standard alphabet for writing the Romani language, in all of its many dialects. It is derived from the Latin alphabet, and has 46 characters. The alphabet was standardized in 1990 at the Fourth World Romani Congress held in Serock, Poland. Its 46 ..
Romani writing systems
Writing systems known to be used for the Romani language are Latin, Devanāgarī, Cyrillic, Greek. However, until now, the writing of Romani with any of these scripts might be considered sporadical, none of these has gained enough popularity among people in order to develop a certain tradition. Now ..
Romano's Macaroni Grill
Romano's Macaroni Grill is an Italian-style chain of casual dining restaurants with locations throughout the United States. Two of its main competitors are Olive Garden and Carrabba's Italian Grill. The restaurant chain is owned by Brinker International, which also owns Chili's Grill & Bar, On t..
Romano-British
The term Romano-British describes the romanised culture of Britannia under the rule of the Roman Empire, when Roman and Christian culture had extensively entered into the life of the native Brythonic and Pictish peoples of Britain. One vector of Roman influence into British life was the grant of Ro..
Romano-Serbian language
The Romano-Serbian language (ISO 639-3/SIL code: rsb) is the mixed language of Serbian (a South Slavic language) and Romani (an Indo-Aryan language). It is spoken by the Roma people in Serbia. In October 2005 the first text on the grammar of the Romani language in Serbia was published by linguist Ra..
Romano-Ward syndrome
Romano-Ward syndrome, is the major variant of long QT syndrome. It is a condition that causes a disruption of the heart's normal rhythm. This disorder is a form of long QT syndrome, which is a heart condition that causes the cardiac muscle to take longer than usual to recharge between beats. If unt..
Romanoar
Romanoar (IPA ["rum:anu:ar] or Tavringar ["tʰaʋrɪŋar], also known as Romani people, are a Scandinavian ethnic group of Roma and Sinti origins. The Romanoar traditionally speak either Rommani rakripa (also known as “Swedish Romani” or “Norwegian Romani”) or Rodi. ..
Romanoa (plant)
For the fungi genus, see Romanoa (fungi). Romanoa is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. Synonyms Anabaena A.Juss.Anabaenella Pax & K.Hoffm. ..
Romanos
Romanos, also known as Saint Romanos the Melodist, Greek hymn-writer, "the Pindar of rhythmic poetry," was born at Emesa (Hems) in Syria. From the scanty notices of his life we learn that he resided in Constantinople during the reign of the emperor Anastasius[#endnote_Anastasius]. Having o..
Romanos I
Contemporary coin of Romanus I. Romanos I Lekapenos or Romanus I Lecapenus (Greek: Ρωμανός Α΄ Λακαπήνος, Rōmanos I Lakapēnos), c. 870–June 15, 948), Byzantine Emperor from 920 to his deposition on December 16, 944. Contents 1 Origin2 Rise to Power3 ..
Romanos II
Death of Romanos II Romanos II or Romanus II (Greek: Ρωμανός Β΄, Rōmanos II), (938 – 963) succeeded his father Constantine VII as Byzantine emperor in 959 at the age of twenty-one, and died, poisoned, it was believed, by his wife Theophano, in 963. Contents 1 Life2&nbs..
Romanos III
Romanus III. Romanos III Argyros or Romanus III Argyrus (Greek: Ρωμανός Γ΄ Αργυρός, Rōmanos III Argyros), (968 – April 11, 1034) was Byzantine emperor (November 15, 1028 - April 11, 1034). His last name is Greek for "Silver". Contents 1 Life2 Family3 Bi..
Romanos IV
Romanos IV Romanos IV Diogenes or Romanus IV Diogenes (Greek: Ρωμανός Δ΄ Διογένης, Rōmanos IV Diogenēs), Byzantine emperor from 1068 to 1071. Contents 1 Ascention to the Throne2 Camapigns against the Turks3 Battle of Manzikert and Capture by Alp Arslan4 ..
Romanov
The House of Romanov (Рома́нов, pronounced /rʌˈmanəf/) was the second and last imperial dynasty of Russia, which ruled Muscovy and the Russian Empire for five generations from 1613 to 1762. From 1762 to 1917 Russia was ruled by a combined branch of the House of Romanov and the House of Ol..
Romanova
Romanova is an international auxiliary language designed for intercommunication between speakers of Romance languages. External links [Romanova homepage][Romanova mirror site] ..
Romanovsky and Phillips
Romanovsky & Phillips - openy gay singing duo named after its members, Ron Romanovsky and Paul Phillips. Romanovsky & Phillips began their career at San Francisco's Valencia Rose Cafe in 1982, as the musical break for Gay Comedy Open Mike Night. They mounted their first national tour in the fall o..
Romanovsky District
Romanovsky District is the name of several places: Romanovsky District, a district in Altai Krai, Russia. Romanovsky District, a district in Saratov Oblast, Russia. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise..
Romanov Family Association
The Romanov Family Association, Obyedineniye Chlenov Roda Romanovykh (Объединение Членов Рода Романовых), is an organization for male-line descendants of Emperor Paul I of Russia. The president is Prince Nicholas Romanov[link]. The association accepts that th..
Romanowsky stain
Romanowsky staining was a prototypical staining technique that was the forerunner of several distinct but similar methods, including Giemsa, Jenner, Wright, and Leishman stains, which are used to differentiate cells in pathologic specimens. Ehrlich had used mixtures of acidic and basic dyes for th..
Romanow Report
The Romanow Report is a committee study led by Roy Romanow on the future of health care in Canada. It was delivered in December 2002. Mr. Romanow recommended sweeping changes to ensure the long-term sustainability of Canada's health care system. The proposed changes were outlined in the Commissio..
Romano Artioli
Romano Artioli is an Italian entrepreneur, born in Moglia (Mantova) and raised in Bozen-Bolzano and one-time owner of Bugatti and Lotus. Under Artioli's stewardship Bugatti was revived, produced a single car, the Bugatti EB110, and went bust. Artioli purchased Lotus from General Motors in August 1..
Romano cheese
For the TV actor, see Ray Romano Romano cheese is a type of cheese that is known for being very hard, salty and sharp. This very hard cheese is usually used for grating. It is different from normal cheeses because it requires more milk per pound, most water being lost in the process. There are di..
Romano Felmang
Romano Felmang (1941 - ) is an Italian artist best known for his illustrations of American comic strip characters such as The Phantom and Flash Gordon. His first work, in 1962, was a Phantom story titled Kaniska, which was never published in its original form, but which gained him entry to the SP..
Romano Guardini
Romano Guardini (1885 – 1968) was a Roman Catholic priest, author, and academic. Born in Verona, Italy in 1885, Guardini moved to Germany at the age of one and lived there all his life. He held academic positions at the Universities of Berlin, Tübingen, and Munich, but was prevented from tea..
Romano Kristoff
-->Romano Kristoff was a Spanish-born B-movie actor (and occasional writer/director) working in the Philippines in the 80's and early 90's. He was also credited as Rom Kristoff, Ron Kristoff, Run Kristoff, Ron Krastoff, and other similar variants. Very little info on him can be found anywhere, exce..
Romano L. Mazzoli
Romano L. "Ron" Mazzoli (born November 2, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky) represented Kentucky's Third Congressional District (Louisville, Kentucky and other parts of Jefferson County, Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives from 1971 through 1995. He was the primary architect, with S..
Romano Maria la Russa
Romano Maria La Russa (born on 11 January 1952 in Paternò) is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for North-West with the Alleanza Nazionale, part of the Union for a Europe of Nations and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affa..
Romano Mussolini
Romano Mussolini (September 26, 1927 - February 3, 2006) was the third and youngest son of Benito Mussolini. He was never involved in politics, but rather was a well-appreciated jazz pianist, painter, and an unsuccessful film producer [link]. Biography A native of Forlì (Emilia-Romagna),..
Romano Pontifici Eligendo
Romano Pontifici Eligendo was the Apostolic Constitution governing the election of popes that was promulgated by Pope Paul VI in 1975. It instituted a number of far-reaching reforms in the process of electing popes. Contents 1 Ban on cardinals over eighty voting2 Restrictions on conduc..
Romano Prodi
[Romano Prodi] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (born August 9 1939) is a centre-left Italian politician. Since May 17, 2006, he has served as Prime Minister of Italy following the narrow victory of his l'Unione coalition over the Casa delle Libertà led by Silvio Berluscon..
Romano Scarpa
left Romano Scarpa (September 27, 1927, Venice - April 23, 2005, Málaga) was one of the most famous Italian creators of Disney comics. Contents 1 Biography2 Disney characters created by Romano Scarpa2.1 Index of comics books published in the USA2.2 References3 Ex..
Romans, Ain
Romans Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse Canton Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne INSEE 01000 Postal Code 01100 MayorCurrent Term ?2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude ..
Romans-sur-Isère
Romans-sur-Isère Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Drôme Arrondissement Valence Canton Chief town of 2 cantons INSEE 26281 Postal Code 26100 MayorCurrent Term Henri Berthollet2001-2008 Intercommunality Communau..
Romansh
Romansh (also spelled Rumantsch, Romansch or Romanche) is one of the four national languages of Switzerland, along with German, Italian and French. It is one of the three Rhaeto-Romance languages, believed to have descended from the Vulgar Latin variety spoken by Roman era occupiers of the region, ..
Romanshorn
Romanshorn is a town on the southern side of Lake Constance in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. A car ferry connects it to Friedrichshafen across the lake in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ..
Romans (J-pop)
Romans (pronounced romance) was a one shot Hello! Project unit. Members Mari YaguchiRika IshikawaMai SatodaAyaka KimuraHitomi Saitou External links [[ThePPN:ROMANS]] ..
Romans 13:1
Romans 13:1 reads "Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: The powers that be are ordained of God." "The powers that be" is today most often said when disparaging those powers, contrary to St. Paul's original message. External links ["Powers that be..
Romans and Etruscans
Etruscans ruled over Rome for over a century. After that, Rome was richer, larger, and more powerful than ever! Romans learned to be artists, architects, merchants, and soldiers. ..
Romans Vainsteins
Romans Vainsteins (born March 3, 1973 in Talsi) is a professional cyclist from Latvia. He won the road race and therefore the title of World Cycling Champion at the 2000 World Cycling Championship in Plouay, France. In 2001 he came in third in the Paris-Roubaix race, behind the winner Servais Knave..
Romanthony
Romanthony (born Anthony Moore) is an American house music disc jockey. He is known best for his work with French duo Daft Punk (he provided the vocals for '"One More Time" and "Too Long" on their Discovery album). Romanthony's work crosses several genres including house, R'n'B and Hip Hop. Tracks..
Romantica
Romantica is an album by Luna. Track listing (all songs written by Dean Wareham, except where noted) "Lovedust" (4:00)"Weird and Woozy" (3:12)"Black Postcards" (5:12)"Black Champagne" (Eden/Wareham]] (3:34)"Swedish Fish" (2:54)"Renèe Is Crying" (3:13)"Mermaid Eyes" (3:31)"1995" (2:17)"Rememories..
Romantically Yours
"Romantically Yours" was the next posthumous release for American soul music legend Marvin Gaye, also released by Columbia Records in 1985. Unlike "Dream", this album showed that despite his legendary status in pop and R&B music, Gaye still wanted to be like his idol, Nat "King" Cole and in songs..
Romanticism
"Romantics" redirects here. For , see The Romantics. Romanticism was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in late 18th century Western Europe. In part a revolt against aristocratic social and political norms of the Enlightenment period and a reaction against the rationalization of..
Romanticism in Poland
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Romantic Air
Romantic Air Recording Company (RAR) is an independent record label launched by the recording group PAS/CAL in December, 2004. RAR artists Artists who have recorded for Romantic Air includes: PAS/CALAsobi SeksuLa Laque Romantic Air Recording Company Executives Gene Corduroy, CEOCasimer Pascal, W..
Romantic ballet
Pas de Quatre: Carlotta Grisi, Marie Taglioni, Lucile Grahn and Fanny Cerito The Romantic period in ballet occurred in the early to mid 1800s, and roughly corresponds to Romanticism movements in art and literature. Like these movements, Romantic ballets focused on the conflict between man an..
Romantic chess
Romantic chess was the style of chess prevalent from the 17th century to the late 19th century. It was characterized by brash sacrifices and open, tactical games. Winning was secondary to winning with style, so much, in fact, that it was considered unsportsmanly to decline a gambit or sacrifice. It..
Romantic comedy film
Romantic comedy films (sometimes shortened to "rom-coms") are a sub-genre of comedy films as well as of romance films. The basic plot of a romantic comedy is that two people meet, banter with each other, but despite an attraction obvious to the audience do not become romantically involved because o..
Romantic drama film
A romantic drama film is a film that seriously studies the romantic nature of relationships between people. Common themes include the characters making decisions based on a newly-found romantic attraction. The questions, "What am I living for?" or "Why am I with my current partner?" often arise. ..
Romantic fantasy
Fantasy [edit] Fantasy media Fantastic artFantasy artFantasy authorsFantasy comicsFantasy fiction magazinesFantasy filmsFantasy literatureFantasy operasFantasy televisionGenre studies History of fantasyFantasy subgenresFantastiqueFantasy themes* Quests & ArtifactsFantasy racesFantasy ..
Romantic fiction
Romantic fiction may refer to: The romance genre of Medieval and Renaissance EuropeModern romance novels about romantic loveMen's romantic fiction portraying romantic love from a male point of view This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same..
Romantic friendship
The term romantic friendship refers to a very close but non-sexual relationship between friends (usually, but not always, same-sex), often involving a degree of physical closeness beyond that common in modern Western society, for example holding hands, cuddling and kissing, sleeping together, as wel..
Romantic guitar
--> See main article Romantic guitar (Introduction needed) Contents 1 Instrument2 Technique3 Repertoire4 External link Instrument (Text needed) Technique (Text needed) Repertoire (Text needed) See main article Romantic guitar repertoire The first 'Golden Age' of the ..
Romantic interest (theater)
The romantic interest usually a person that the central figure of a story is romantically interested in. This person is often a female acquaintance of the Protaganist, as in the case of Jane in Tarzan or a man, as in the case of Disney's Pocahontas. The primary characters and romantic interests m..
Romantic love
Part of a series on Love ..
Romantic Mode
Romantic Mode is a Japanese pop group that debuted in 1996 with their first single Dreams. The members are Akira Asakura (vocals), Masaki Suzukawa (guitars/keyboards), and Joe Rinoie (keyboards/backup vocals). Their style is electronic pop. Two of their songs, Dreams and Resolution, were used in..
Romantic music
History of European art music Medieval (476 – 1400) Renaissance (1400 – 1600) Baroque (1600 – 1760) Classical (1730 – 1820) Romantic (1815 – 1910) 20th century (1900 – 2000) Contemporary classical music The era of Romantic music is defined as the period o..
Romantic nationalism
Romantic nationalism (also National Romanticism, organic nationalism, identity nationalism) is the form of nationalism in which the state derives its political legitimacy as an organic consequence of the unity of those it governs. This includes, depending on the particular manner of practice, the ..
Romantic poetry
Romantic poetry was part of the Romantic movement of European literature during the 18th-19th centuries. Some have attributed the Romantic era of poetry as a reaction against the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution. Romantic poetry displays a return to nature by man, which is strongly seen i..
Romantic realism
This article is part of the Objectivism series Objectivist philosophy Important Groups Objectivist movement Ayn Rand Institute Nathaniel Branden Institute The Atlas Society Important Figures Ayn Rand Nathaniel Branden Alan Greenspan Leonard Peikoff Harry Binswanger Peter Schwartz Yaron Brook..
Romantic relationships in Peanuts
Peanuts has many unrequited loves and crushes. Crushes Sally Brown has a crush on Linus that she developed. At first, Linus was in love with her, but he became much more aggravated with her later on. Charlie Brown is madly in love with Heather, the Little Red-Haired Girl, but will never meet her...
Romantic Rights
Romantic Rights is Toronto-based duo Death from Above 1979's second recording, a four song EP consisting of two early versions of songs from their upcoming album, You're a Woman, I'm a Machine, a song exclusive to the EP, and a remix of the title track. It was released by Sound Virus Records in th..
Romantic Rights (single)
Romantic Rights, released in 2004, was the first single from Death From Above 1979's debut album You're a Woman, I'm a Machine. The duo performed the song on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Track listing "Romantic Rights""Do It 93! (Live In Rio)" External links [Press reviews of Death From Ab..
Romantic road
The Romantic Road (Romantische Straße in German) is a term, coined by travel agents in the 1950's, describing the stretch of southern Germany in Bavaria between Pforzheim and Fussen. This region is thought by travelers (especially from the United States) to possess "quintessentially" German scener..
Romantic Ukare Mode
"Romantic Ukare Mode" was the third single from Japanese Pop singer Miki Fujimoto and was released on September 4, 2002. It sold a total of 62,000 copies. It is currently Miki's largest selling single. It is also her highest charting single in Japan so far and together with "Boyfriend" it is her l..
Romantic Warrior
Romantic Warrior (1976) is the sixth studio album of fusion band Return to Forever. Romantic Warrior is the band's best selling record reaching eventually sales of 500,000 copies. It is not musically more commercial nor compositionally stronger than its predecessors, but it was the group's first ..
Romantik Records
Romantik Records was the name of an independent record label from (Brussels), Belgium. Founded in 1976(?) by Claude Milan alias Klaus Milan, the label played a major role in the early days of Punk rock in Belgium. The label ceased activity on ?(date). Claude Milan went on to new horizons as a gra..
Romanus
Romanus can refer to: Aquila Romanus, Latin grammarianPope RomanusRomanus of Caesarea, martyrRomanus, second Bishop of RochesterRomanus I, Byzantine emperorRomanus II, Byzantine emperorRomanus III, Byzantine emperorRomanus IV, Byzantine emperorAegidius Romanus, medieval philosopher This is a [..
Romanus (exarch)
Romanus (died 596 or 597) was Exarch of Ravenna (589-596/7). In 589 he became Exarch in place of the discredited Smaragdus, and in his first year of as Exarch recovered the cities of Modena, Reggio, Parma, Piacenza, Altinum, and Mantua from the Lombards. In 592 Pope Gregory I appealed to Romanus fo..
Romanus of Caesarea
Saint Romanus of Caesarea is venerated as a martyr. In 303 or 304, at the beginning of the Diocletian persecution, a deacon called Romanus of Caesarea in Palestine suffered martyrdom at Antioch. He was taken prisoner, was condemned to death by fire, and was bound to the stake; however, as the E..
Romanus Pontifex
The Romanus Pontifex is a papal bull written January 5 1455 by Pope Nicholas V to Alfonso V of Portugal. As a follow-up to the Dum diversas, it extended to the Catholic nations of Europe dominion over discovered lands during the Age of Discovery. Along with sanctifying the seizure of non-Christian l..
Romanworld
Romanworld is the debut album by American acid house disc jockey Romanthony. It was released by Azuli Records on March 17, 1997. Track listing "Romanworld""Make This Love right""Now You Want Blues""Now You Want Me""Let Me Show You Love""Come My Way""Desire""Falling From Grace""Testify""Soul On ..
Romany Malco
Romany Malco (born in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor and music producer. Getting his start as a rapper at age 7 under the name Kid Nice, he formed the rap group R.M.G. in his teens. The group moved to Los Angeles and changed their name to College Boyz. Under this name, Virgin Records sign..
Romany Wisdom (Marvel Comics)
Romany Wisdom is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics comic book universe. She first appeared in Union Jack #1 (December 1998). She is also the sister to X-Men ally, Pete Wisdom. Born in England like her brother Pete, nothing is known about Romany's childhood past after her mother died. Follo..
Romanzado
Romanzado is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [ROMANZADO in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Romanza (Bocelli album)
Romanza is a greatest hits album by Andrea Bocelli. Released in 1997 it was the tenor's fourth album (see 1997 in music). Track listing "Con te partirò" (Lucio Quarantotto, Francesco Sartori) – 4:09"Vivere" (Angelo Anastasio, Celso Valli, Gerardina Trovato) – 4:01 (featuring G. Trova..
Romanza (disambiguation)
Romanza may refer to: Romance (music)Romanza, an album by Andrea Bocelli; and "Romanza", a song by Andrea Bocelli on his album BocelliRomanza, an album by Ron Murray; includes a song titled "Romanza" See also Romance (disambiguation) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list o..
Romanzo d' appendice
Romanzo d'appendìce (Italian for Feuilleton) was a popular genre in literature, which originated in England and France, in the second half of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th. This literary genre is characterised by the existence of many and often recurring characters, and by many cliffhang..
Roman (film)
Roman is an upcoming 2006 film directed by Angela Bettis and starring Lucky McKee, who also wrote the film. External links [Roman] at the Internet Movie Database ..
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Roman (vehicle manufacturer)
Autocamioane Roman is a Romanian truck manufacturer that was established after WWII on the foundation of the old ROMLOC automotive factory built in 1921. In the spirit of the communist days, the industrial plant was named Steagul Rosu (the Red Flag). In 1954, the first batch of SR 101 trucks cam..
Roman abacus
The Romans developed the Roman abacus, an advancement over previous Greek counting boards. It was the first portable calculating device for engineers, merchants and presumably tax collectors. It greatly reduced the time needed to perform the basic operations of Roman arithmetic using Roman numera..
Roman Abraham
--> Roman Abraham (1891-1976) was a Polish cavalry general, a participant of the Polish September Campaign in September 1939, and took part in the Battle of Bzura. From 1939-45 he was a Prisoner of War in Oflag VII-A Murnau in Germany. References [link] ..
Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich. Image © http://soccer-europe.com Roman Arkadievich Abramovich (Russian: Рома́н Арка́дьевич Абрамо́вич) (born October 24, 1966 in Saratov, Russian SFSR, USSR) is a Russian oil billionaire, referred to as one of the Russian oligarchs. In March 2006 h..
Roman Academies
The Italian Renaissance at its apogee [from the close of the Western Schism (1418) to the middle of the sixteenth century] found two intellectual centres, Florence and Rome. Scientific, literary, and artistic culture attained in them a development as intense as it was multiform, and the e..
Roman Agrarian History and its Significance for Public and Private Law (book)
Roman Agrarian History and its Significance for Public and Private Law (in German: Die Römische Agrargeschichte in ihrer Bedeutung für das Staats- und Privatrecht) is a book written by Maximilian Weber, a German economist and sociologist in 1891. Note that the original edition was in German and th..
Roman agriculture
While Roman civilization has a reputation for its many great accomplishments, Roman society itself had an economy based on agriculture and trade, with a significant manufacturing sector. In contrast with other civilizations of the time, in ancient Rome land was private property and there was a mark..
Roman and Byzantine Greece
History of Greece series Aegean Civilization before 1600 BC Mycenaean Greece ca. 1600–1200 BC Greek Dark Ages ca. 1200–800 BC Ancient Greece 776–323 BC Hellenistic Greece 323 BC–146 BC Roman Greece 146 BC–330 AD Byzantine Greece 330 AD–145..
Roman Arch
Roman Arch is an Australian racehorse. It is most famous for winning the 2006 Australian Cup at the odds of 60/1 with the TAB.romam arch won the 2005 werribee cup. Roman Arch is part-owned by footballer Darren Gaspar. ..
Roman architecture
This article is part of the History of westernarchitecture series Neolithic architecture Ancient Egyptian architecture Sumerian architecture Classical architecture Ancient Greek architecture Ancient Roman architecture Byzantine architecture Medieval architecture Romanesque architectu..
Roman arithmetic
In Rome, merchants used Roman numerals to perform basic arithmetic operations. In modern education, the Roman arithmetic used by the Romans is seldom taught. The preferred method is to convert the Roman numeral into an Hindu-Arabic numeral and solve the equation using a modern positional notation ..
Roman art
Fresco from the Villa of the Mysteries. Pompeii, 80 BCE The art of the Roman Empire or Roman art is the art produced in the territories of Ancient Rome, from the foundation of Rome to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. Relatively poor in origin, it rose following contact with Greece, and fo..
Roman assemblies
Topics in Roman government Roman Kingdom Roman Republic Roman Empire Principate Dominate Western Empire Eastern Empire Ordinary magistrates: PraetorQuaestorPromagistrate AedileTribuneCensorGovernor Extraordinary magistrates: Magister EquitumConsular tribune DictatorTriumviriDecemviri Offi..
Roman à clef
A roman à clef or roman à clé (French for "novel with a key") is a novel describing real-life events behind a façade of fiction. The "key", not present in the text, is the correlation between events and characters in the novel and events and characters in real life. The reasons an author might ..
Roman Balachov
Roman Balachov (born February 9, 1977 in Moscow) is a Russian water polo player who played on the silver medal squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics. ..
Román Baldorioty de Castro
Román Baldorioty de Castro (February 23, 1822 – September 30, 1889), born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, distinguished himself as one of Puerto Rico's foremost abolitionists and spokesperson for the island's right to self-determination. Román Baldorioty de Castro Baldorioty came from a poor..
Roman Baths
The Roman Baths are a tourist attraction and historical place of interest in the English city of Bath. (For Roman baths in general, see Thermae.) They are a very well preserved Roman site of public bathing, and have become a major tourist attraction. The view of the Roman Baths from the upper l..
Roman Baths (Potsdam)
The Roman Baths (Germ. die Römischen Bäder), northeast of the Castle Charlottenhof in the park of Sanssouci in Potsdam, reflect the Italiensehnsucht ("Sehnsucht/longing for Italy") of its creator Frederick William IV of Prussia. Various Roman and antiquated Italian styles were melded into the arc..
Roman battering rams
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Roman Bednář
Roman Bednář (born March 26, 1983, in Prague) is a Czech professional football player currently on loan from FBK Kaunas to Hearts, one of nine Hearts players to arrive from this club. He previously played for FK Mladá Boleslav and has been capped by the Czech Republic national U-21 team. Roman h..
Roman Berezovsky
Roman Berezovsky (born August 5, 1974) is an Armenian footballer of Russian ethnic origin. He is currently goalkeeper for the Russian club Khimki. He previously played for Zenit Saint Petersburg and Dynamo Moscow. He has won 43 caps for the Armenian national team. He was also voted Russia's best go..
Roman Bezsmertnyi
Roman P. Bezsmertnyi (Ukrainian: Роман Петрович Безсмертний; born November 15, 1965 in Makariv Raion of Kyiv Oblast) is a Ukrainian politician, member of Verkhovna Rada (parliament) for four convocations since 1994, factual leader of the Our Ukraine party. In 2005 he was the ..
Roman Brady
Roman Augustus Brady is a fictional character on the television drama Days of our Lives. Roman was played by Wayne Northrop from 1981-1984 and 1991-1994, by Drake Hogestyn from 1986-1991, and has been currently played by Josh Taylor since 1997, with a brief hiatus in early 2004, when he was a victim..
Roman bridge
A Roman bridge in Vaison la Romaine, France Roman bridges, built by ancient Romans, were the first large and lasting bridges built. Roman bridges were built with stone and had the arch as its basic structure. Most utilized concrete as well. Built in 179 BC, the Rotto bridge, in Rome, Italy,..
Roman bridge in Chaves
Photo by J.B. Cesar Chaves is unique in Portugal in that it still has a Roman bridge in relatively good shape crossing the river and uniting the two most important parishes in the town. The bridge is 140 meters long, high and has 12 visible arches. Although the bridge spanning the Minho in O..
Roman Bridge railway station
Roman Bridge railway station (Welsh: Pont Rufeinig) is a passenger station in the Lledr Valley on the Conwy Valley Line from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog, which is operated by Arriva Trains Wales. The station building is well maintained in private occupation and the single platform s..
Roman Britain
This article is about the Roman province called Britannia. For other uses, see Britannia (disambiguation). History of Britain By chronology Prehistoric BritainIron Age BritainRoman BritainSub-Roman BritainMedieval BritainEarly Modern BritainModern Britain By nation History of EnglandHistory of..
Roman Bronfman
Dr. Roman Bronfman (in Hebrew רומן ברונפמן) (born April 22, 1954) is an Israeli left wing politician. He is currently a Knesset member of Meretz-Yachad and the Democratic Choice party. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Before entering politics, he w..
Roman calendar
The Roman calendar changed its form several times in the time between the foundation of Rome and the fall of the Roman Empire. This article generally discusses the early Roman or 'pre-Julian' calendars. The calendar used after 46 BC is discussed under the Julian calendar. An inscription containi..
Roman candle
This article is about the type of fireworks. For the 1994 album by Elliott Smith, see Roman Candle (album). Roman candles are a type of fireworks, with long, thick paper tubes that contain layers of "stars" and lifting charges. When ignited, pyrotechnic stars shoot from the tube one at a time. R..
Roman Candles
Roman Candles is a 1966 film by Baltimore, Maryland, USA filmmaker John Waters starring Divine, Mary Vivian Pearce, David Lochary, Mink Stole, and Maelcum Soul. Never released commercially. External links [}}} }] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Roman Candle (album)
Roman Candle (1994) was Elliott Smith's debut album as a solo artist, having previously been a singer for the band Heatmiser. The album has a raw, homemade sound (see Lo-fi) and was actually recorded "on 4-track in the basement" according to the liner notes. Track listing (All songs written by E..
Roman Carnival Overture
The Roman Carnival Overture, Op.9 (1844), is a composition by French composer Hector Berlioz. It is a stand-alone overture intended for concert performance, and is made up of material and themes from Berlioz's opera Benvenuto Cellini (1838), including some music from the opera's carnival scene - he..
Roman Catechism
The Catechism of the Council of Trent (or Roman Catechism) differs from other summaries of Christian doctrine for the instruction of the people in two points: it is primarily intended for priests having care of souls (ad parochos), and it enjoyed an authority within the Catholic Church equalled by n..
Roman Catholicism's links with political authorities
As with any officially established religion, the Roman Catholic Church has had constantly evolving relationships with various forms of government, some of them controversial in retrospect. In its history since the Theodosian decrees of 391 it has had to deal with various concepts and systems of go..
Roman Catholicism by country
Worldwide distribution of Catholic (yellow), Protestant (purple) and Orthodox (cyan) Christians relative to the total population per country. Catholic countries are countries noted as traditionally having a heavy predominance of adherents of the Catholic Church in their populations. Italy is p..
Roman Catholicism in Afghanistan
The Roman Catholic Church in Afghanistan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are very few Catholics in this overwhelmingly Islamic country - just over 100 attend mass in its only chapel - and freedom of religion has been..
Roman Catholicism in Albania
The Roman Catholic Church in Albania is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Around 10% of the population is Catholic — the third largest religious denomination after Islam and Orthodoxy. There are five dioceses in the countr..
Roman Catholicism in Algeria
The Roman Catholic Church in Algeria is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The country is divided into four dioceses including one archdiocese. When Algeria was a French colony, there were over one million Catholics in the cou..
Roman Catholicism in Andorra
The Roman Catholic Church in Andorra is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 60,000 Catholics in Andorra, over 90% of the total population, and the country forms part of the Spanish Diocese of Urgell. External Lin..
Roman Catholicism in Angola
The Roman Catholic Church in Angola is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Approximately 45% of the population profess the Catholic faith - the large number due largely to Angola's status as a former Portuguese colony. There ar..
Roman Catholicism in Argentina
The Roman Catholic Church in Argentina is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and the Curia in Rome. There are an estimated 33 million baptised Roman Catholics in Argentina, roughly 89% of the population. According to a 1999 study, 78% of Argentin..
Roman Catholicism in Armenia
The Roman Catholic Church in Armenia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 110,000 Catholics in Armenia, representing about 4% of the total population. There are two territorial jurisdictions in the country - ..
Roman Catholicism in Aruba
The Roman Catholic Church in Aruba is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The predominant religion of Aruba is Catholicism, but there is no territorial jurisduiction in Aruba, which is covered by the Diocese of Willemstad in Net..
Roman Catholicism in Austria
The Roman Catholic Church in Austria is the largest Christian denomination of Austria, with 5.6 million people (approximately 73,6%). The Church's governing body in Austria is the Austrian Conference of Catholic Bishops, made up of the hierarchy of the two archbishops (Wien, Salzburg), the bishop..
Roman Catholicism in Azerbaijan
The Roman Catholic Church in Azerbaijan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is one of the least Catholic countries in the world in terms of the number of adherents with only 130 faithful out of a total population of over s..
Roman Catholicism in Bahrain
The Roman Catholic Church in Bahrain is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The number of Catholics in this overwhelmingly Islamic country is very small, but there is a Catholic chapel and school in Manama. There are no diocese..
Roman Catholicism in Bangladesh
The Roman Catholic Church in Bangladesh is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 300,000 Catholics in Bangladesh and the country is divided into six dioceses including one archdiocese. The Catholic Bisho..
Roman Catholicism in Belarus
The Roman Catholic Church in Belarus is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The first Western Rite diocese in Belarus was establiched in Turaŭ between 1008 and 1013. Roman Catholicism was a traditionally dominant religion o..
Roman Catholicism in Belgium
The Roman Catholic Church in Belgium is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over seven million Catholics in Belgium about three quarters of the total population. There are eight dioceses, including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Belize
The Roman Catholic Church in Belize is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 200,000 Catholics in Belize, about three quarters of the total. The country comes under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Belize City-Be..
Roman Catholicism in Benin
The Catholic Church in Benin is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Roman Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. There are an estimated 1.5 million baptised Catholics in ..
Roman Catholicism in Bhutan
The Roman Catholic Church in Bhutan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Contents 1 Origins2 21st century3 References4 External links Origins Two religious orders - Jesuits (in 1963) and Salesians (in 1..
Roman Catholicism in Bolivia
The Roman Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Bolivia is a predominantly Catholic country and is the state religion. There about seven million Catholics out of a total population of nine million. ..
Roman Catholicism in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Roman Catholic Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 625,000 baptised Roman Catholics in Bosnia and Herzegovina, roughly 16% of the population. Map of Bosnia and H..
Roman Catholicism in Botswana
The Roman Catholic Church in Botswana is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about 80,000 Catholics in the country representing about 5% of the total population. There are two territorial jurisdictions - the Diocese o..
Roman Catholicism in Brazil
The Roman Catholic Church in Brazil is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 145 million Catholics in Brazil - the highest number of any country in the world, representing 79% of the total population. There..
Roman Catholicism in Brunei
The Roman Catholic Church in Brunei Darussalam is a part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, in communion with the Pope in Rome. The entire territory of the Church in Brunei is organised as an apostolic vicariate, under the leadership of a bishop. Refer to Apostolic Vicariate of Brunei Darussal..
Roman Catholicism in Bulgaria
Building of the Catholic eparchy in Rousse Roman Catholicism is the third largest religious congregation in Bulgaria, after Eastern Orthodoxy and Islam. It has roots in the country since the Middle Ages and is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the ..
Roman Catholicism in Burkina Faso
The Roman Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are thirteen dioceses including three archdioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Burundi
The Roman Catholic Church in Burundi is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about four million Catholics - around two thirds of the total population. There are seven diocese including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Cambodia
The Roman Catholic Church in Cambodia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 20,000 Catholics in Cambodia which represents only 0.15% of the total population. There are no dioceses, but there are three territor..
Roman Catholicism in Cameroon
The Catholic Church in Cameroon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. There are an estimated 4.25 million baptised Catholics in the Repu..
Roman Catholicism in Canada
The Roman Catholic Church in Canada is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Around 43% of the population is Catholic and Catholicism is particularly strong in the French speaking province of Quebec. There are 67 dioceses, includ..
Roman Catholicism in Cape Verde
The Roman Catholic Church in the Cape Verde is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 430,000 Catholics in the country which represents over 90% of the total population. The country is divided into two dioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Central African Republic
The Roman Catholic Church in the Central African Republic is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just under 900,000 Catholics in the country which represents about a quarter of the total population. There are nine dio..
Roman Catholicism in Chad
The Roman Catholic Church in Chad is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about 900,000 Catholics in the country - just under 10% of the total population. There are seven dioceses including one diocese plus an apostol..
Roman Catholicism in Chile
The Roman Catholic Church in Chile is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about eleven million Catholics - around 70% of the total population. There are 24 dioceses including five archdioceses and two territorial prela..
Roman Catholicism in China
Catholicism in China has a long and complicated history. Christianity has existed in China in various forms since at least the Tang Dynasty in the eight century AD (For a full account of the history of Christianity in China up to contemporary times, see Christianity in China). Contents 1 Ear..
Roman Catholicism in Colombia
The Roman Catholic Church in Colombia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is one of the most Catholic countries in the world with over 35 million adherents - almost 97% of the population. There are 74 dioceses and other t..
Roman Catholicism in Comoros
The Roman Catholic Church in Comoros is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and Curia in Rome. There are very few Catholics in this overwhelmingly Islamic country - around 4,300 in total representing about 0.5% of the total population. There are ..
Roman Catholicism in Congo (Brazzaville)
The Roman Catholic Church in Congo (Brazzaville) is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over two million Catholics in the country, just under half of their total population. There is 1 archdiocese, 5 dioceses plus an ..
Roman Catholicism in Congo (Kinshasa)
The Roman Catholic Church in Congo (Kinshasa) is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 30 million Catholics in the country representing about half of the total population. There are 6 archdioceses and 41 dioceses..
Roman Catholicism in Costa Rica
The Roman Catholic Church in Costa Rica is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around three and a half million Catholics in Costa Rica - 90% of the total population. The country is divided into eight dioceses includi..
Roman Catholicism in Côte d'Ivoire
The Catholic Church in Côte d'Ivoire is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. There are an estimated 2.8 million baptised Catholics in Cô..
Roman Catholicism in Cuba
The Roman Catholic Church in Cuba is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over five million Catholics - around 45% of the total population. The country is divided into eleven dioceses including three archdioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Cyprus
The Roman Catholic Church in Cyprus is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 10,000 Catholics in Cyprus which is just over 1% of the total population. Cyprus forms a single archeparchy (the equivalent of an archd..
Roman Catholicism in Czech Republic
The Roman Catholic Church in the Czech Republic is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are four million Catholics in the country representing about two fifths of the total population. There are eight dioceses including on..
Roman Catholicism in Denmark
The Roman Catholic Church in Denmark is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The number of Catholics in Denmark, a predominantly Protestant country, comprises less than 1% of the population. The Diocese of Copenhagen covers the ..
Roman Catholicism in Djibouti
The Roman Catholic Church in Djibouti is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 7,000 Catholics - just over 1% of the total population. The country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Djibouti. ..
Roman Catholicism in East Timor
The Roman Catholic Church in East Timor is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 900,000 Catholics in East Timor, a legacy of its status as a former Portuguese colony. Since its independence from Indonesia, East Tim..
Roman Catholicism in Ecuador
The Roman Catholic Church in Ecuador is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is one of the most Catholic countries in the world - around 12 million out of a total population of 13 million profess the Catholic faith. The count..
Roman Catholicism in Egypt
The Roman Catholic population in Egypt is considerably small as compared to the rest of the Christian population in Egypt. The Roman Catholic population in Egypt is said to have begun during the British control of Egypt, however many returned back to Europe after the 1952 Revolution in Egypt, which ..
Roman Catholicism in El Salvador
The Roman Catholic Church in El Salvador is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are almost four million Catholics in El Salvador and the country is divided into eight dioceses including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Equatorial Guinea
The Roman Catholic Church in Equatorial Guinea is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It has one of the highest proportion of Catholics (around 94%) in Africa, a legacy of its status as a former Spanish colony. There are three ..
Roman Catholicism in Eritrea
The Roman Catholic Church in Eritrea is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 150,000 Catholics in Eritrea, who follow both the Latin rite and the Ethiopian rite. There are three territorial jurisdictions ..
Roman Catholicism in Estonia
The Catholic Church in Estonia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The History of Catholicism in Estonia The factual accuracy of this article is [Accuracy disputedisputed]. Please see the relevant discussion on the &#..
Roman Catholicism in Ethiopia
The Roman Catholic Church in Ethiopia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 800,000 Catholics in Ethiopia - just under 1% of the total population. There are ten territorial jurisdictions including 1 arch..
Roman Catholicism in Europe
The Roman Catholic Church, split by the 11th century East-West Schism from the Eastern Orthodox Church, and since the 16th century Reformation from various other Christian denominations, is geographically centered in Holy See of Rome, Italy. About a third of the population of Europe today is Catholi..
Roman Catholicism in Finland
The Catholic Church in Finland is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Finland has the lowest proportion of Catholics in the whole of Europe with only 0.1% of the population. Many Catholics in the country are foreign born, espec..
Roman Catholicism in France
The Church of France is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 45 million baptised Catholics in France, (77% of the population), in 98 dioceses, served by 23,000 priests. However, according to a [2003 po..
Roman Catholicism in French Guiana
The Roman Catholic Church in French Guiana is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Aound 75% of the population is Catholic and the country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Cayenne. ..
Roman Catholicism in FYR Macedonia
The Roman Catholic Church in Macedonia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 20,000 Catholics in the country - about 1% of the total population. There are two jurisdictions in the country for those who are att..
Roman Catholicism in Gabon
The Roman Catholic Church in Gabon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 600,000 in Gabon - almost half the population. There are five dioceses including one archdiocese, plus an apostolic prefecture. ..
Roman Catholicism in Georgia
The Roman Catholic Church in Georgia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 80,000 Catholics in Georgia - around 2% of the total population. ..
Roman Catholicism in Germany
The Roman Catholic Church in Germany is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are 7 archdioceses and 20 dioceses. Archdiocese of BambergArchdiocese of BerlinArchbishopric of CologneArchdiocese of FreiburgArchdiocese of Hamb..
Roman Catholicism in Ghana
The Roman Catholic Church in Ghana is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over two million Catholics in Ghana and the country is divided into eighteen dioceses including four archdioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Gibraltar
The Roman Catholic Church in Gibraltar is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and Curia in Rome. There are an estimated 23,000 baptised Catholics in Gibraltar, making up 86 per cent of the population. Gibraltar is a single diocese immediately subj..
Roman Catholicism in Goa
Goan Catholics - The Catholics of Goa converted by the Portuguese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Great Britain
The Catholic Church in Great Britain is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual government and teaching of the Pope and Catholic Bishops throughout the world. The Catholic Church is the world's largest religious grouping. There are an estimated 5 million baptised Roman Catholics i..
Roman Catholicism in Greece
The Roman Catholic Church in Greece is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Greek Catholics number about 50,000 (0.5% of the population) and are a religious and not an ethnic minority. Greek Catholics and Orthodox share common fo..
Roman Catholicism in Grenada
The Roman Catholic Church in Grenada is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 60,000 Catholics in Grenada - around two thirds of the total population. The country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of St ..
Roman Catholicism in Guatemala
The Roman Catholic Church in Guatemala is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 8 million Catholics in Guatemala, which is about two thirds of the total population. There are two archdioceses, ten dioceses ..
Roman Catholicism in Guernsey
The Roman Catholic Church in Guernsey is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Although not part of England, for administrative purposes, it comes under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Portsmouth. There are three Catholic churc..
Roman Catholicism in Guinea
The Catholic Church in Guinea is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately a quarter of a million Catholics - about 3% of the total population. There are three dioceses including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Guinea-Bissau
The Roman Catholic Church in Guinea-Bissau is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about 125,000 Catholics in the country - just under 10% of the total population. There are two dioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Guyana
The Roman Catholic Church in Guyana is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about 90,000 Catholics in the country - around 12% of the total population. The country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Georgetown, whi..
Roman Catholicism in Haiti
The Roman Catholic Church in Haiti is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over four million Catholics in Haiti - just over half of the total population. There are nine dioceses including two archdioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Honduras
The Roman Catholic Church in Honduras is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over four million Catholics in Honduras - around three quarters of the total population. The country is divided into eight dioceses includin..
Roman Catholicism in Hong Kong
The Roman Catholic Church in Hong Kong is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 350,000 Catholics in Hong Kong - around 5% of the total population. For further information, see the separate entry: Roman C..
Roman Catholicism in Hungary
The Roman Catholic Church in Hungary is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around five million Catholics in Hungary — around half of the total population. The country is divided into 12 dioceses including 4 archdio..
Roman Catholicism in Iceland
The Catholic Church in Iceland is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The number of Catholics in Iceland, a predominantly Protestant country comprises just under 2% of the population, the second largest denomination in the count..
Roman Catholicism in India
The Roman Catholic Church in India is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 17 million Catholics in India, which represents just 1.5% of the total population.There are 157 Ecclesiastical Units in India comprising of..
Roman Catholicism in Iran
The Roman Catholic Church in Iran is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just 13,603 Catholics in Iran - out of a total population of almost 70 million. The faithful follow the Chaldean, Armenian and Latin Rites. ..
Roman Catholicism in Iraq
The Roman Catholic Church in Iraq is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 300,000 Catholics in Iraq, just over 1% of the total population. The Catholics of Iraq follow several different rites, but most are members..
Roman Catholicism in Ireland
The Catholic Church in Ireland is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 4.5 million baptised Catholics in Ireland out of a total population of just under 6 million. It is organised into four provinces, not howeve..
Roman Catholicism in Israel
The Roman Catholic Church in Israel is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just 100,000 Catholics in Israel, just over 1% of the total population. Most Israeli Catholics are members of the Melkite Greek Catholic Churc..
Roman Catholicism in Italy
The Roman Catholic Church in Italy is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Around 90% of the Italian population is Catholic, although the percentage that attend Mass regularly is much lower. Italy has 225 dioceses and archdioces..
Roman Catholicism in Jamaica
The Roman Catholic Church in Jamaica is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about 50,000 Catholics in Jamaica, which is divided into three dioceses, including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Japan
The Roman Catholic Church in Japan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 500,000 Catholics in Japan - just under 0.5% of the total population. There are 16 dioceses, including 3 archdioceses. External L..
Roman Catholicism in Jersey
The Roman Catholic Church in Jersey is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Contents 1 History of Roman Catholicism in Jersey1.1 Conversion in the 6th century1.2 From Roman Catholicism to Protestantism in the Mid..
Roman Catholicism in Jordan
The Roman Catholic Church in Jordan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 70,000 Catholics in Jordan, representing just over 1% of the total population. The whole of the country forms a single Archeparc..
Roman Catholicism in Kazakhstan
The Roman Catholic Church in Kazakhstan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 100,000 Catholics in Kazakhstan, less than 1% of the total population. The country is divided into three dioceses including ..
Roman Catholicism in Kenya
The Catholic Church in Kenya is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. There are an estimated 7 Million baptised Catholics in Kenya, approxi..
Roman Catholicism in Korea
The Roman Catholic Church in Korea is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. See the separate entries: Roman Catholicism in North KoreaRoman Catholicism in South Korea ..
Roman Catholicism in Kuwait
The Roman Catholic Church in Kuwait is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 140,000 Catholics in the country - representing about 6% of the population. There are no dioceses in the country, but Kuwait has the stat..
Roman Catholicism in Kyrgyzstan
The Roman Catholic Church in Kyrgyzstan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 30,000 Catholics in Kyrgyzstan - around 0.5% the population. There are no dioceses in the country which forms a single mission sui iuris...
Roman Catholicism in Laos
The Roman Catholic Church in Laos is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 37,000 Catholics in Laos - just over 0.5% of the total population. There are no dioceses in the country, but it is divided into four Apostolic ..
Roman Catholicism in Latvia
The Roman Catholic Church in Latvia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 390,000 Catholics — around 17% of the total population. The country is divided into 4 dioceses including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Lebanon
The Roman Catholic Church in Lebanon is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about one million Catholics in Lebanon, who follow a number of different rites - mostly Maronite, but also Chaldean, Melkite and Syrian. ..
Roman Catholicism in Lesotho
The Roman Catholic Church in Lesotho is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is one of the most Catholic nations of southern Africa - there are over 1.3 million Catholics, representing around 70% of the population. There are 4 dioc..
Roman Catholicism in Liberia
The Roman Catholic Church in Liberia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There around 188,000 Catholics in Liberia - almost 6% of the population. There are 3 dioceses including 1 archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Libya
The Roman Catholic Church in Libya is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 40,000 Catholics in Libya - less than 1% of the population. There are no dioceses in Libya, but there are four territorial jurisdictions - thr..
Roman Catholicism in Liechtenstein
The Catholic Church in Liechtenstein is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Around three quarters of the population is Catholic. Prior to 1997, the principality was part of the Swiss Diocese of Chur. In 1997, the Archdiocese of Vadu..
Roman Catholicism in Lithuania
The Roman Catholic Church in Lithuania is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is the most Catholic of all the Baltic states: there are almost three million Catholics, around 80% of the total population. The country is divide..
Roman Catholicism in Luxembourg
The Roman Catholic Church in Luxembourg is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Catholic Church in Luxembourg was always a part of the Catholic Church in Germany or Belgium. Around 90% of the total population is Catholic and..
Roman Catholicism in Macau
The Roman Catholic Church in Macau is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 18,000 Catholics in Macau (around 4% of the total population), which forms a single diocese. The current Bishop of Macau is José Lai Hun..
Roman Catholicism in Madagascar
The Catholic Church in Madagascar is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. About one quarter of the population is Catholic - about four million adherents in total. There are 21 dioceses including four archdioceses. Below is a lis..
Roman Catholicism in Malawi
The Roman Catholic Church in Malawi is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 2 million Catholics in Malawi - around a fifth of the total population. There are 7 dioceses including 1 archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Malaysia
The Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 800,000 Catholics in Malaysia - approximately 3% of the total population. The country is divided into eight dioceses including two ar..
Roman Catholicism in Mali
The Roman Catholic Church in Mali is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just under 200,000 Catholics in Mali - around 1.5% of the total population. There are 6 dioceses including 1 archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Malta
The Roman Catholic Church in Malta is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is one of the most Catholic countries in the world - around 95% of the total population is Catholic. There are two territorial jurisdictions - the Arc..
Roman Catholicism in Mangalore
Mangalorean Catholics - Catholics of Mangalore, a city on the west coast of India, and whose mother tongue is Konkani. ..
Roman Catholicism in Mauritania
The Roman Catholic Church in Mauritania is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are only around 4,500 Catholics in Mauritania, an overwhelmingly Islamic country, and the country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Nouak..
Roman Catholicism in Mauritius
The Roman Catholic Church in Mauritius is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just under 300,000 Catholics in Mauritius, about a quarter of the total population. The country is divided into two territorial jurisdictio..
Roman Catholicism in Moldova
The Roman Catholic Church in Moldova is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Around 0.5% of the total population (around 20,000 people) of the Republic of Moldova is Catholic and the country forms a single diocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Monaco
The Roman Catholic Church in Monaco is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Catholic Church of Monaco has been part of the Catholic Church of France from the beginning of its history. Around 90% of the total population is Ca..
Roman Catholicism in Mongolia
The Roman Catholic Church in Mongolia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are only about 300 Catholics in the country who are served by a three churches in the capital Ulaanbaatar. Catholicism was introduced during t..
Roman Catholicism in Morocco
--> --> --> The Roman Catholic Church in Morocco is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 20,000 Catholics in Morocco and the country is divided into two archdioceses; Rabat and Tangier. Contents 1 ..
Roman Catholicism in Mozambique
The Roman Catholic Church in Mozambique is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over four million Catholics in Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony. The country is divided into twelve dioceses including three archdio..
Roman Catholicism in Myanmar
The Roman Catholic Church in Myanmar is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The church is overseen by an Apostolic Delegate. As of 2006 the delegate is Salvatore Pennacchio, who is also the Apostolic Nuncio of Thailand. There ar..
Roman Catholicism in Namibia
The Roman Catholic Church in Ghana is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 300,000 Catholics in Namibia - about 17% of the total population and the country is divided into two dioceses including one archdiocese, to..
Roman Catholicism in Nepal
The Roman Catholic Church in Nepal is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Vatican City. As of 2004 there are 7,105 Catholics in Nepal, organized into one Catholic jurisdiction known as an apostolic prefecture. Catholicism was first pr..
Roman Catholicism in Nicaragua
The Roman Catholic Church in Nicaragua is the Nicaraguan part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around four million Catholics in Nicaragua - approximately 70% of the total population. The country is divided into seven di..
Roman Catholicism in Niger
The Roman Catholic Church in Niger is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 16,000 Catholics in Niger, which is divided into two dioceses: the Diocese of Maradi (approximately 1,000) and the much larger Diocese of..
Roman Catholicism in Nigeria
The Catholic Church in Nigeria is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Roman Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. There are an estimated 17 Million baptised Catholics in Niger..
Roman Catholicism in North Korea
The Roman Catholic Church in North Korea is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are only around 4,000 Catholics in North Korea. The Communist government has persecuted Christians and at the present time, there are no Cath..
Roman Catholicism in Norway
Roman Catholicism in Norway. The Roman Catholic Church in Norway is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and the Curia in Rome. There are about 46,000 Catholics in the country, 70% of whom were born abroad. The country is divided into three Church ..
Roman Catholicism in Oman
The Roman Catholic Church in Oman is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are only 3,001 (according to a 2005 census) Catholics in Oman, mostly expatriates. They make up just 0.1% of the total population of 3,001,583. Oma..
Roman Catholicism in Pakistan
The Roman Catholic Church in Pakistan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just over one million Catholics in Pakistan - just uner 1% of the total population. The country is divided into six dioceses including two a..
Roman Catholicism in Palestine
The Roman Catholic Church in Palestine is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 80,000 Catholics in Palestine, mostly Latin Rite, but there is also a small Melkite Rite community. There are two Archbishops of Jerus..
Roman Catholicism in Panama
The Roman Catholic Church in Panama is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 2.5 million Catholics in Panama and the country is divided into six dioceses including one archdioceses. In addition, there is a Territ..
Roman Catholicism in Paraguay
The Roman Catholic Church in Paraguay is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 5.7 million Catholics in Paraguay - approximately 90% of the total population. The country is divided into twelve dioceses including ..
Roman Catholicism in Poland
Ever since Poland officially adopted Latin Christianity in 966, the Catholic Church has played a very important religious, cultural, social and political role. Hierarchy Archdiocese*Diocese Latin names of dioceses in italics. Białystok, Bialosto..
Roman Catholicism in Portugal
The Catholic Church in Portugal is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. There are an estimated 9 million baptised Catholics in Portugal, i..
Roman Catholicism in Puerto Rico
The Roman Catholic Church in Puerto Rico is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 1.5 million Catholics in Puerto Rico - approximately two fifths of the total population. The country is divided into five dioceses..
Roman Catholicism in Qatar
The Roman Catholic Church in Qatar is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are very few Catholics in this overwhelmingly Islamic country - most are expatriate workers. Qatar forms part of the Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia. ..
Roman Catholicism in Romania
The Roman Catholic Church in Romania is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over one million Catholics in Romania — around 5% of the total population. For those of the Latin Rite, there are 6 dioceses, including 2 a..
Roman Catholicism in Russia
The Roman Catholic Church in Russia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Contents 1 Origins2 20th century3 21st century4 See also5 References6 External links Origins 20th century 21st century..
Roman Catholicism in Rwanda
The Roman Catholic Church in Rwanda is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just under four million Catholics in Rwanda - about two fifths of the total population. The country is divided into nine dioceses including one..
Roman Catholicism in Saint Helena
The Roman Catholic Church in Saint Helena is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Together with the islands of Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, it forms a mission sui iuris. There is one Catholic Church on St Helena, the Sacred H..
Roman Catholicism in San Marino
The Roman Catholic Church in San Marino is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is a predominantly Catholic state — over 95% of the population profess the Catholic faith, but it is not the established religion. There is no ..
Roman Catholicism in Saudi Arabia
The Catholic Church in Saudi Arabia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Public worship of non-Islamic religions is forbidden in Saudi Arabia and Christians of all denominations have been subjected to persecution [link�..
Roman Catholicism in Senegal
The Roman Catholic Church in Senegal is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over around 300,000 Catholics in Senegal, the country is divided into seven dioceses including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Serbia
The Catholic Church in Serbia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 433,000 baptised Catholics in Serbia, roughly 4.6% of the population, mostly concentrated in Vojvodina. Within Serbia the Latin Rite hierar..
Roman Catholicism in Seychelles
The Roman Catholic Church in Seychelles is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 70,000 Catholics in the Seychelles - almost 90% of the total population. Senegal forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Port Victo..
Roman Catholicism in Sierra Leone
The Roman Catholic Church in Sierra Leona is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 175,000 Catholics in Sierra Leone - around 3% of the total population. The country is divided into three dioceses includin..
Roman Catholicism in Singapore
Roman Catholicism in practiced by about 4.6% of Singapore's populace, or about 210,000 people. Roman Catholicism is practiced by people of Chinese (including Peranakan) and Eurasian descent, along with an Indian and European minority. History Roman Catholicism has its roots from the Archdiocese of ..
Roman Catholicism in Slovakia
The Roman Catholic Church in Slovakia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Around 70% of the total population is Catholic. The country is divided into 6 dioceses including 2 archdioceses. There is also a separate jurisdiction..
Roman Catholicism in Slovenia
The Roman Catholic Church in Slovenia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over one million Catholics in the country (about 58% of the total population). The country is divided into 6 dioceses including 2 archdioces..
Roman Catholicism in Somalia
The Roman Catholic Church in Somalia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are very few Catholics in Somalia - thought to be only a hundred. The whole of the country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Mogadishu. ..
Roman Catholicism in South Africa
The Roman Catholic Church in South Africa is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 3,000,000 Catholics in South Africa - just over 6% of the total population. There are 26 dioceses and archdioceses, plus a..
Roman Catholicism in South Korea
The Roman Catholic Church in South Korea is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 3.5 million Catholics in South Korea - over 7% the population. There are 17 dioceses including two archdioceses, plus a territorial abbey...
Roman Catholicism in Spain
The Roman Catholic Church in Spain is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 32 million Catholics in Spain - about 80% of the total population. There are 70 dioceses and archdioceses. See also: List of the Roman Ca..
Roman Catholicism in Sri Lanka
The Roman Catholic Church in Sri Lanka is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 1.4 million Catholics in Sri Lanka representing around 7% of the total population. The country is divided into eleven diocese..
Roman Catholicism in Sudan
The Roman Catholic Church in Sudan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately two million Catholics in Sudan - about 5% of the total population. There are nine dioceses including two archdioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Suriname
The Roman Catholic Church in Suriname is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 80,000 Catholics in Suriname. The country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Paramaribo. ..
Roman Catholicism in Swaziland
The Roman Catholic Church in Swaziland is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 60,000 Catholics in Swaziland - around 5% of the total population. The country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Manzin..
Roman Catholicism in Switzerland
The Roman Catholic Church in Switzerland is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 3 million Catholics in Switzerland - around two fifths of the total population. and the country is divided into six dioceses..
Roman Catholicism in Syria
The Roman Catholic Church in Syria is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are 368,000 Catholics in Syria, approximately 2% of the total population. The Catholics of Syria follow several different rites, including Armenian..
Roman Catholicism in Tajikistan
The Roman Catholic Church in Tajikistan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are only around 250 Catholics in Tajikistan, which forms a single mission sui iuris. ..
Roman Catholicism in Tanzania
The Roman Catholic Church in Tanzania is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 9 million Catholics in, the country - about a quarter of the total population. There are 30 dioceses, including 5 archdioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in the Falkland Islands
The Catholic Church in the Falklands Islands is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are no dioceses in the islands, but it forms an apostolic prefecture. There are over 230 Catholics in the Falkland Islands, approximately 10% o..
Roman Catholicism in The Gambia
The Roman Catholic Church in the Gambia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Gambia is a predominantly Muslim country (approximately 95% of the population). Of the minority Christian population, Catholicism is the largest den..
Roman Catholicism in the Gaza Strip
The Roman Catholic Church in the Gaza Strip is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. For further information, please see the separate entry: Roman Catholicism in Israel ..
Roman Catholicism in the Isle of Man
The Roman Catholic Church in the Isle of Man is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. Although not part of England, the Isle of Man forms part of the English Archdiocese of Liverpool. There are Catholic churches in all of the mai..
Roman Catholicism in the Maldives
The Roman Catholic Church in Maldives is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There is no and has never been any catholic territorial jurisdiction in the Maldives, but has been covered by the Archdiocese of Colombo in Sri Lanka ..
Roman Catholicism in the Netherlands
The Catholic Church in the Netherlands is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 4.5 millions Catholics in the Netherlands, 28 percent of the population. There are seven dioceses in the Netherlands. The number of pa..
Roman Catholicism in The Philippines
The Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. The Church was officially established on March 15, 1521 in Masao, now part of the city of Butuan. Since then, the religion has maintained offici..
Roman Catholicism in the Republic of Macedonia
The Roman Catholic Church in the Republic of Macedonia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 20,000 Catholics in the country — around 1% of the total population. There are two separate jurisdictions for thos..
Roman Catholicism in the United Arab Emirates
The Roman Catholic Church in the United Arab Emirates is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over 100,000 Catholics in the country, representing around 5% of the total population. The United Arab Emirates forms part o..
Roman Catholicism in the United States
Roman Catholicism in the United States or Catholicism has flourished since its colonial era, previous to the establishment of the nation. The Catholic Church in the United States is the largest Christian denomination in the nation, with 76.9 million people professing the faith in 2003, making it the..
Roman Catholicism in the West Bank
The Roman Catholic Church in West Bank is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. For further information, please see the separate entries: Roman Catholicism in Israel Roman Catholicism in Palestine ..
Roman Catholicism in Togo
The Roman Catholic Church in Togo is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 1.5 million Catholics representing over a quarter of the total population. There are seven dioceses, including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Trinidad and Tobago
The Roman Catholic Church in Trinidad and Tobago is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just under 300,000 Catholics in the country representing about a quarter of the total population. The Archdiocese of Port of Spai..
Roman Catholicism in Tunisia
The Roman Catholic Church in Tunisia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 20,000 Catholics in this predominantly Islamic country, which forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Tunis. External links [Pro..
Roman Catholicism in Turkey
The Roman Catholic Church in Turkey is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are only around 35,000 Catholics, constituting 0.05% of the population, in this traditionally Islamic country. The faithful follow the Latin, Byzan..
Roman Catholicism in Turkmenistan
The Roman Catholic Church in Turkmenistan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are very few Catholics in the country - around 50 in total. [[Citing sources citation needed]] There are no dioceses,..
Roman Catholicism in Uganda
The Roman Catholic Church in Uganda is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are twelve million Catholics - about 45% of the total population. There are 19 dioceses plus 4 archdioceses. ..
Roman Catholicism in Ukraine
The Roman Catholic Church in Ukraine is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about four million Catholics in the country — about 8% of the total population. The faithful of Ukraine follow several rites — the Ukrain..
Roman Catholicism in Uruguay
The Roman Catholic Church in Uruguay is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about two million Catholics in the country - about 60% of the total population. There are ten dioceses including two archdioceses. Evangeliz..
Roman Catholicism in Uzbekistan
The Roman Catholic Church in Uzbekistan is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 4,000 Catholics in the country under a single Apostolic Administration. ..
Roman Catholicism in Venezuela
The Roman Catholic Church in Venezuela is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around eighteen million Catholics representing qround 70% of the total. There are 34 dioceses including 8 archdioceses, plus separate juris..
Roman Catholicism in Vietnam
The Roman Catholic Church in Vietnam is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are over five million Catholics in the country which is around 6% of the total population. There are 26 dioceses including three archdioceses. E..
Roman Catholicism in Western Sahara
The Roman Catholic Church in Western Sahara is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. It is one of the least Catholic countries in the world; the church is largely composed of expatriate Spaniards. There are little over one hundred..
Roman Catholicism in Yemen
The Roman Catholic Church in Yemen is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are only four thousand Catholics in the country, which forms part of the Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia which also includes other countries in the Ar..
Roman Catholicism in Zambia
The Roman Catholic Church in Zambia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are about three million Catholics in the country - about a quarter of the total population. There are ten dioceses including one archdiocese. ..
Roman Catholicism in Zimbabwe
The Roman Catholic Church in Zimbabwe is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just under one million Catholics in the country which is about 7% of the total population. There are eight dioceses, including two archdioce..
Roman Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of the Marshall Islands
The Roman Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of the Marshall Islands is comprised of the Marshall Islands. The Roman Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of the Marshall Islands is an ecclesiastical territory below the rank of diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Marshall Islands. It is a suffraga..
Roman Catholic Archbishops of Toronto
This is a list of the Roman Catholic Archbishops of Toronto. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was created out of the Diocese of Kingston December 17, 1841. On March 18, 1870, it became an Archdiocese. There are 223 parishs in the Archdiocese, in Toronto itself, York Region, P..
Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco
The Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco is the diocesan bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco in San Francisco, California in the United States. As a metropolitan bishop, the archbishop oversees the entire Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco which consists of the dio..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, also called the Military Ordinariate of the United States, provides the Roman Catholic Church's pastoral and spiritual services to those serving in the United States armed forces or other federal services overseas. This military ordinariate i..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña is comprised of the United States overseas dependency of Guam. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It comprises the overseas dependency of Guam. The pre..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anchorage
The seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anchorage is the Cathedral of the Holy Family. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anchorage is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northwestern United States, comprised of several boroughs and census areas in t..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo is a joint ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the State of Oaxaca and includes the suffragan dioceses of Puerto Escondido, San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Tapacula, Tehuantepec, Tuxtepec, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, and the Prelatures of Huautla and Mi..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta
The Cathedral of Christ the King The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern United States. It is composed of the northern counties of the state of Georgia and is led by a prelate archbishop who is also past..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. The archdiocese is comprised of the City of Baltimore as well as Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, and Washington Counties in Maryland..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bar
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bar is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Montenegro. It is centred in the city of Bar. It was erected as a diocese in the 9th century and elevated to an archdiocese in 1034. The archdiocese's cathedral is the Cathedral of the Im..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the New England region of the United States. It is comprised of several counties of the state of Massachusetts. It is led by a prelate archbishop which serves as pastor of the mothe..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
"Bishop of Chicago" redirects here. For the Bishop of Chicago for the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, see St. Thomas Diocese of Chicago The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. The Archdiocese of Chicago is one of the largest..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati covers the Cincinnati metropolitan area, the greater Dayton area and other communities in the southwest region of the state of Ohio in the United States. In total it encompassed 230 parishes in 19 counties, as of 2005, with the total membership of baptiz..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Denver
The Archdiocese of Denver is the Roman Catholic Archdiocese for Denver, Colorado and the Colorado counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Jefferson, Larimer and Weld in the northern part of the state. The current head of the Archdiocese is Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, OFM. The Archdio..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit
As of 2005, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit covers the City of Detroit as well as Lapeer, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, and Wayne counties in Michigan. The Diocese of Detroit, erected on March 8, 1833, was elevated to Archdiocese on May 22, 1937. The Cathedral of the Most Blesse..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque
Saint Raphael's Cathedral The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northeastern quarter of the state of Iowa in the United States. It includes all the Iowa counties north of Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Iowa, Johnson,..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes the Province of Alberta and includes the suffragan dioceses of Calgary and Saint Paul in Alberta. It is currently led by Archbishop Thomas Christopher Collins. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 140 parish..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Florence
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Florence, also called the Archdiocese of Firenze, is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. Founded in the 1st century and elevated to the dignity of an archdiocese on May 10, 1419, its motherchurch is the Basilica di Santa Ma..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston (Latin: Archidioecesis Galvestoniensis Houstoniensis) encompasses 8,880 square miles of ten counties in the southeastern area of Texas: Harris; Galveston; Austin; Brazoria; Fort Bend; Grimes; Montgomery; San Jacinto; Walker; and Waller. Cont..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gatineau
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gatineau is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec and includes the suffragan dioceses of Amos and Mont-Laurier, and the Rouyn-Noranda. It is currently led by Archbishop Roger Ébacher. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 61 p..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Genoa
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Genova is a metropolitan see of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. Erected in the third century, it was elevated to an archdiocese on 20 March 1133. The archdiocese of Genova was, in 1986, united with diocese of Bobbio-San Colombano, forming the Archdiocese of Gen..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Alberta and includes the suffragan dioceses of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, and the Whitehorse. It is currently led by Archbishop Arthé Guimond. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Halifax
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Halifax is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Nova Scotia and includes the suffragan dioceses of Antigonish, the Charlottetown, and the Yarmouth. It is currently led by Archbishop Terrence Thomas Prendergast, and auxiliary bishop Cla..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the northeastern region of the United States. History The present territory of the archdiocese of Hartford was originally part of the Diocese of Boston until Bishop Fenwick of Boston ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It was canonically erected from territories taken from the Diocese of Bardstown on May 6, 1834 as the Diocese of Vincennes. It was renamed on March 28, 1898 becoming the Diocese..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas (Latin: Archidioecesis Kansanopolitana in Kansas) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Kansas. It was founded on August 9, 1952. The past archbishops of the archdiocese are: Edward Joseph Hunkeler (1952–1969)Ignatius Jerome Strecker (1969..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Manitoba and includes the suffragan dioceses of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson, Labrador CIty-Schefferville, and the Moosonee. It is currently led by Archbishop Sylvain Lavoie. As of ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Ontario and includes the suffragan dioceses of Alexandria-Cornwall, Peterborough, and the Sault Sainte Marie. It is currently led by Archbishop Anthony G. Meagher. As of 2004, the arc..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels is the motherchurch of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles (Latin: Archidioecesis Angelorum in California) is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the western region of the United ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville consists of twenty-four counties in Central Kentucky, USA, covering 8,124 square miles. It is the seat of the Metropolitan Province of Louisville, which comprises the states of Kentucky and Tennessee. The third and current Archbishop of Louisville is the ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila (popularly known as Archdiocese of Manila, formerly known as Diocese of Manila) is a particular church or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. It is also considered as the primal see of the country. Contents 1 History2 Territorial ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the eastern region of the United States. Its ecclesiastic territory includes all of Broward County, Miami-Dade County and Monroe County in Florida. It is currently headed by Archbishop ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. It is led by the Archbishop of Milan who serves as metropolitan to the dioceses of Bergamo, Brescia, Como, Crema, Cremona, Lodi, Mantova, Pavia and Vigevano. The Church in Milan was first establis..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee
As of 2003, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee covers the City of Milwaukee as well as Dodge, Fond du Lac, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha counties, Wisconsin. The Diocese of Milwaukee, established on November 28, 1843, by Pope Gregor..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the motherchurch of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile. The Archdiocese of Mobile (Archidioecesis Mobiliensis) is a Roman Catholic Archdiocese comprising the lower 28 counties of Alabama. It is the metropolitan see of the Province o..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Moncton
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Moncton is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of New Brunswick and includes the suffragan dioceses of Bathurst, Edmundston, and the Saint John, New Brunswick. It is currently led by Archbishop André Richard. As of 2004, the archdioc..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montréal is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec and includes the suffragan dioceses of Joliette, Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Saint-Jérôme, and the Valleyfield. It is currently led by Archbishop Jean-Claude Turcotte, with auxiliary..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising — known in the German language as Erzbistum München und Freising and in Latin as Archidioecesis Monacensis et Frisingensis — is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Bavaria, Germany. It is led by th..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark
The Archdiocese of Newark is a Catholic Archdiocese governing the Diocese of Camden, the Diocese of Metuchen, the Diocese of Paterson and the Diocese of Trenton in the state of New Jersey. Originally established as the Diocese of Newark in 1853 by Pope Pius IX, it was elevated to Archdiocese in 193..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans is an ecclesiastical division of the Roman Catholic Church. It consists of eight civil parishes in the New Orleans metropolitan area: Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, and Washington. There are..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York covers three of the five boroughs of New York City (the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island), as well as Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester counties in New York state. The Latin ti..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the midwestern region of the United States. Its ecclesiastic territory includes all of Oklahoma County, Logan County and Lincoln County. Currently, the Reverend Eusebius J. Beltra..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the midwestern region of the United States. It is currently headed by Archbishop Elden Francis Curtiss and serves more than 230,010 Catholics in 152 parishes and missions. History The D..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ottawa
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ottawa is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Ontario and includes the suffragan dioceses of Hearst, Pembroke, and the Timmins. It is currently led by Archbishop Marcel André J. Gervais. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 111 pa..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia
As of 2003, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia covers the City and County of Philadelphia as well as Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania. redirect[[Template:Portal]]The Diocese of Philadelphia, erected on April 8, 1808, was elevated to Archdiocese on Feb..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon (Archidioecesis Portlandensis in Oregon) encompasses the western part of the State of Oregon from the summit of the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean, an area of about 29,717 square miles (76,967 km²). The Archbishop of Portland serves as the Or..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec
The Diocese of Quebec is the oldest Catholic see in the New World north of Mexico. It was founded as the Apostolic Vicarate of New France in 1658 and was elevated to a Diocese in 1674 and an Archdiocese in 1819. It lost large pieces of its territory with the formation of the Dioceses of Halifax and ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ranchi
The Ranchi Catholic Archdiocese (Latin: Archidioecesis Ranchiensis), with roots of activities tracing to more than 150 years, currently comprises the districts of Ranchi and Lohardaga of Jharkhand state, India. It was established by a decree of the Holy See, dated 25 May 1927, when it was separate..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Saskatchewan and includes the suffragan dioceses of Prince-Albert, and the Saskatoon. It is currently led by Archbishop Daniel Joseph Bohan. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 168 par..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rimouski
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rimouski is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec and includes the suffragan dioceses of Baie-Comeau, and the Gaspé. It is currently led by Archbishop Bertrand Blanchet. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 114 parishes, 109 ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint-Boniface
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint-Boniface is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Manitoba. It is currently led by Archbishop Émilius Goulet. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 76 parishes, 66 active diocesan priests, 48 religious priests, and 113,000 Cat..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint John's Newfoundland
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint John's, Newfoundland is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Newfoundland and includes the suffragan dioceses of Grand Falls, and the Saint George's. It is currently led by Archbishop Brendan O'Brien. As of 2004, the archdioce..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, the Cathedral parish of the Archdiocese. The Basilica of St. Louis, King of France, the archdiocese's first cathedral. The Archdiocese of Saint Louis is the Roman Catholic archdiocese that covers the City of St. Louis as well as the following Misso..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
The Cathedral of Saint Paul is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis (Latin: Archidioecesis Pauloplitana et Minneapolitana) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Unit..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the southwestern region of the United States in the state of New Mexico. While the motherchurch, the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, is in the City of Santa Fe, its administrative center is in the..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio encompasses 27,841 square miles including the city of San Antonio, Texas and the following counties: Val Verde, Edwards, Kerr, Gillespie, Kendall, Comal, Guadalupe, Gonzales, Uvalde, Kinney, Medina, Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, Maverick, Zavala, Frio, Atascosa..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco
The Most Reverend George Hugh Niederauer, the current Archbishop of San Francisco The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern California region of the United States. It covers the City and County of San..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States comprised of the northeast portion of the island of Puerto Rico, an American commonwealth. It is led by a prelate archbishop which pastors the mother..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle is an ecclessiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and is led by an archbishop which pastors the motherchurch in the City of Seattle. The archbishop concurrently serves as metropolitan bishop of the suffragan dioces..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sherbrooke
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sherbrooke is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec and includes the suffragan dioceses of Nicolet, and the Saint-Hyacinthe. It is currently led by Archbishop André Gaumond. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 107 parishes,..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Ontario and includes the suffragan dioceses of Hamilton, the London, the Saint Catherines, and the Thunder Bay. It is currently led by Archbishop Aloysius Matthew Cardinal Ambrozic, with ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of British Columbia and includes the suffragan dioceses of Kamloops, Nelson, Prince George, and Victoria. It is currently led by Archbishop Raymond Roussin. As of 2004, the archdiocese ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. The ordinary of the archdiocese is the Patriarch of Venice, who is traditionally created a cardinal in consistory by the Pope. The motherchurch of the archdiocese is the Basili..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Austria. It was canonically erected as the Diocese of Vienna on 18 January 1469 and elevated to the dignity of an archdiocese on 1 June 1722. Governed from the motherchurch Stephansdo..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vrhbosna
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vrhbosna is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in eastern Bosnia. It is centred in the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was elevated to an archdiocese on July 5 1881. The Diocese of Vrhbosna is much older and was formed i..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It is comprised of the District of Columbia and Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George's and Saint Mary's Counties in the state of Maryland. The Archdiocese of Washington is ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster
Westminster Cathedral is the motherchurch of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster. The Archdiocese of Westminster is an ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain, in the London borough of Westminster. The archdiocese has shrunk since 1850 due ..
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Winnipeg
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Winnipeg is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Manitoba. It is currently led by Archbishop James Weisgerber. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 92 parishes, 60 active diocesan priests, 26 religious priests, and 155,000 Catholics..
Roman Catholic Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia is a prelate bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Argentina. He serves as ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia which encompasses 234,000 km² (90,382 Square Miles) of central Patagonia covering the Province of Chubut. The Cat..
Roman Catholic Bishop of Honolulu
Depicted next to Pope Pius XI and below Saint Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church, is Bishop Stephen Alencastre who was the fifth Vicar Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Honolulu is the residential bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu in the United ..
Roman Catholic Bishop of Montreal
This is a list of the bishops of the Roman Catholic diocese of Montreal. This bishopric split off from the archdiocese of Quebec in 1821. The diocese was raised to an archdiocese in 1886. Its seat is Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral in downtown Montreal. Bishop Jean-Jacques Lartigue (1821-1840)Bi..
Roman Catholic calendar of saints
redirect[[Template:Portal]]The General Roman Calendar, printed, for instance, in the Roman Missal, assigns feasts of saints to only about half the days of the year. It contains only a relatively very few of the saints recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, whose official list of saints is the 776-..
Roman Catholic Cathedral of Asmara
The Roman Catholic Cathedral of Asmara, Eritrea is a large Lombard-Romanesque style cathedral built in the centre of the city. The building took six years to constuct and was consecrated in 1922. Its tall gothic tower is loosely based on the one of Big Ben, the clock tower of the Palace of Westmin..
Roman Catholic Church
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Roman Catholic Church in Australia
The Roman Catholic Church in Australia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 5.1 million baptized Roman Catholics in Australia, 28 per cent of the population, making it Australia's largest Christian denomi..
Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales
The Roman Catholic Church in England traces its formal history from the 597 Augustinian mission. Christianity arrived in the British Isles in the first or second centuries (probably via the tin trade route through Ireland and Spain), and existed independently of the Church of Rome, as did many oth..
Roman Catholic Church in Fiji
The Roman Catholic Church in Fiji is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are approximately 80,000 Catholics in Fiji, just under 10% of the total population. The whole of the country forms a single archdiocese, the Archdio..
Roman Catholic Church in New Zealand
The Catholic Church in New Zealand is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are an estimated 470,000 baptized Catholics in New Zealand, 12 percent of the total population. In New Zealand's seven dioceses there are 530 priests and 1..
Roman Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea
The Roman Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just uner two million Catholics in Papua New Guinea - around one third of the total population. The country is divided into nineteen..
Roman Catholic Church in Scotland
The Roman Catholic Church in Scotland describes the organisation of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church in the geographic area of Scotland, distinct from the Catholic Church in England & Wales and the Catholic Church in Ireland. In the 2001 census about 16% of the population of Scotland described ..
Roman Catholic Church in the Solomon Islands
The Roman Catholic Church in the Solomon Islands is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are just over 90,000 Catholics in the Solomon Islands - just under a quarter of the total population. The country is divided into thr..
Roman Catholic Diocesan Schools in Santa Ana CA
Roman Catholic Diocesan Schools in Santa Ana, California are private parochial schools operated by the Roman Catholic diocese in Santa Ana, California. Contents 1 Listing of schools1.1 K-8 schools1.2 ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany covers 14 counties in Eastern New York (Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer, Montgomery, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington). History Initially the diocese was part of the Archdiocese of New York, but w..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria in Louisiana
The Diocese of Alexandria is the Roman Catholic diocese for central Louisiana, based in Alexandria. It encompasses the parishes, or counties, of Avoyelles, Rapides, Vernon, Natchitoches, Winn, Caldwell, Madison, Franklin, Tensas, Concordia, Cathoula, Lasalle, and Grant. The current Bishop of the D..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown (Latin: Dioecesis Alanpolitana) is a Roman Catholic diocese comprising the Pennsylvanian counties of Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton and Schuylkill. Its cathedral is the Cathedral Church of Saint Catharine of Siena, located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Th..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown (Latin: Dioecesis Altunensis-Johnstoniensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania. It was founded on October 9, 1957. The past bishops of the diocese are: Howard Joseph Carroll (1957–1960)Joseph Carroll McCormick (1960–1966)James ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo (Latin: Dioecesis Amarillensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Amarillo Texas. It was founded on August 3, 1926. The diocese's past bishops include: Rudolph Aloysius Gerken (1926–1933)Robert Emment Lucey (1934–1941)Laurence Julius FitzSimon (1941&..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Amos
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Amos is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec. It is currently led by Bishop Eugène Tremblay. As of 2004, the diocese contains 58 parishes, 24 active diocesan priests, 18 religious priests, and 93,000 Catholics. It also has 99 Women..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Atigonish is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Nova Scotia. It had previously existed under the name of the diocese of Arichat. It is currently led by Bishop Raymond John Lahey. As of 2004, the diocese contains 124 parishes, 131 active ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Arecibo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Arecibo is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and is comprised of the northern part of the island of Puerto Rico, an American commonwealth. It is led by a prelate bishop which pastors the motherchurch in the City of..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern United States comprised of several counties of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is led by a prelate bishop who serves as pastor of the motherchurch, Cathedral of Saint Thom..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin
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Roman Catholic Diocese of New Ulm
The Roman Catholic Diocese of New Ulm (Latin: Dioecesis Novae Ulmae) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Minnesota. It was founded on November 18, 1957. The past bishops of the diocese are: Alphonse James Schladweiler (1957–1975)Raymond Alphonse Lucker (1975–2000)John Clayton Nienstedt (20..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich (Latin: Dioecesis Norvicensis) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory or diocese in Connecticut in the northeastern United States. It was founded on August 6, 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Its canonical territory consists of the Connecticut counties of Middlese..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland
The episcopal heraldic achievement of Allen Vigneron, the third Bishop of Oakland The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland (Latin: Dioecesis Quercopolitana) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Northern California. The diocese is comprised of Alameda and Contr..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg (Latin: Dioecesis Ogdensburgensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in New York. It was founded on February 15, 1872. The past bishops of the diocese are: Edgar Philip Prindle Wadhams (1872–1891)Henry Gabriels (1891–1921)Joseph Henry Conroy (1921&nd..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church whose territory comprises the whole of Orange County, California in the United States. It may also be referred to as the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange in California to avoid confusion with t..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando (Latin: Dioecesis Orlandensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Florida. It was founded on March 2, 1968. The past bishops of the diocese are: William Donald Borders (1968–1974)Thomas Joseph Grady (1974–1989)Norbert Mary Leonard James Dorsey (1990&n..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Owensboro
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Owensboro (Latin: Dioecesis Owensburgensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Kentucky. It was founded on December 9, 1937. The past bishops of the diocese are: Francis Ridgley Cotton (1937–1960)Henry Joseph Soenneker (1961–1982)John Jeremiah McRaith (1982&m..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palm Beach (Latin: Dioecesis Litoris Palmensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Florida. It was founded on June 16, 1984. The past bishops of the diocese are: Thomas Vose Daily (1984–1990)Joseph Keith Symons (1990–1998)Anthony Joseph O'Connell (1998–..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson
The Diocese of Paterson is a particular church or diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, which includes 3 counties in northern New Jersey: Passaic, Morris, and Sussex. The diocese is a ceremonial suffragen of the Archdiocese of Newark. The current bishop is Bis..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee (Latin: Dioecesis Pensacolensis-Talloseiensis is a Roman Catholic diocese in Florida. It was founded on October 1, 1975. The past bishops of the diocese are: René Henry Gracida (1975–1983)Joseph Keith Symons (1983–1990)John Mortimer..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the central Illinois region of the United States. The prelate is a bishop serving as pastor of the motherchurch, the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in the City of Peo..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix
Arms of the Bishop of Phoenix The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southwestern region of the United States comprised of the Arizona counties of Coconino, Maricopa, Mohave, Yavapai and the Gila River Indian Reservat..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh (Latin: Dioecesis Pittsburgensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese; it was established in Western Pennsylvania on August 11, 1843. The past bishops of the diocese are: Michael O'Connor (1843–1853)Michael Domenec (1860–1876)John Tuigg (1876–1889..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ponce is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and is comprised of the southern part of the island of Puerto Rico, an American commonwealth. The diocese is led by a prelate bishop which pastors the motherchurch in the ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland
This article is about the diocese in Maine. For the one in Oregon, see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the New England region of the United States comprising of the entire state o..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Požega
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Požega is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Slavonia region of Croatia. The diocese is centred in the city of Požega. It was first erected in 1997 after being split from the Archdiocese of Zagreb. The archdiocese had grown too ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Prizren
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Prizren is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Kosovo. It is centred in the city of Prizren It was erected as a diocese 2000 after being split from the Skopje-Prizren Diocese. Archbishop Zef Gashi currently serves as administrator of..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence is an ecclesiastical territory or particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. The diocese was formed by His Holiness, Pope Pius IX on February 17, 1872 and was originally comprised of the entire state of Rhode Island and the counties..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Pueblo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pueblo (Latin: Dioecesis Pueblensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Colorado. The diocese was founded on November 15, 1941. The past bishops of the diocese were: Joseph Clement Willging (1941–1959)Charles Albert Buswell (1959–1979)Arthur Nicholas Tafoya (1..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh
In 1820, the Diocese of Raleigh joined the newly established Diocese of Charleston. It was established as a vicariate apostolate by Pope Pius IX on March 3, 1868 under Father James Gibbons, who would later become the Cardinal-Archbishop of Baltimore. On December 12, 1924, under Pope Pius XI, the v..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rapid City
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rapid City (Latin: Dioecesis Rapidopolitana) is a Roman Catholic diocese in South Dakota. It was founded on August 1, 1930. The past bishops of the diocese are: John Stariha (1916–1948) (Stariha was previously the bishop of the Diocese of Lead, from which the D..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno
Coat of Arms of the Diocese of Reno The Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno is an ecclesiastical territory (or diocese) of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern Nevada region of the United States, centered on the city of Reno. With the urging of George Cardinal Mundelein, Archbishop of Chicago,..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond is an ecclesiastical and episcopal see or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. Its current territory was created by Pope Paul VI and encompasses all of central and southern Virginia and its eastern shore. It is a ceremonial suffragan of ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Greater Rochester region of New York State. The region that the Diocese comprises extends from the southern shore of Lake Ontario through the Finger Lakes region to the New York-Pennsylvania border. The current..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern Illinois region of the United States. The prelate is a bishop serving as pastor of the motherchurch, the Cathedral of Saint Peter in the City of Rockford. A diocese of the ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre (Latin: Dioecesis Petropolitana in Insula Longa) is comprised of the territory of Nassau and Suffolk counties (regionally known as Long Island) in New York state, USA. Founded in 1957, this diocese was created from territory that once belonged to the ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec. It is currently led by Bishop Dorylas Moreau. As of 2004, the diocese contains 39 parishes, 24 active diocesan priests, 9 religious priests, and 58,000 Catholics. It also has 84..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento
200px The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern California region of the United States. It is comprised of the City of Sacramento and the counties to its north. Also known as the See of Sacramento, it is led..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saginaw
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saginaw (Latin: Dioecesis Saginavensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering eleven counties in Michigan. It was founded on February 26, 1938; the first bishop was William F. Murphy. The past bishops of the diocese are: Bishop William F. Murphy (1938–1950)Bishop..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Cloud
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Cloud (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Clodoaldi) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Minnesota. It was founded on September 22, 1889. The past bishops of the diocese are: John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti (1889–1894)Martin Marty (1895–1896)James Trobec (1897&..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Joseph
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Joseph was an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northwestern part of the state of Missouri in the United States, erected on March 3, 1868, with territories taken from the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. Its first bishop was John..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Paul, Alberta
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Alberta. It is currently led by Bishop Joseph Luc André Bouchard. As of 2004, the diocese contains 59 parishes, 27 active diocesan priests, 5 religious priests, and 53,000 Catho..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Petri in Florida) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Florida. It was founded on March 2, 1968. The past bishops of the diocese are: Charles Borromeo McLaughlin (1968–1978)William Thomas Larkin (1979–1988)John Clement ..
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Thomas
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Thomas encompasses the U.S. Virgin Islands of Saint Thomas, Saint Croix and Saint John. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Thomas is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It is comprised of the overseas d..