A religious community officially recognised by the Romanian state; Romania has 18 under Law 489/2006.
Cultele recunoscute pot primi sprijin de la stat (pentru salariile clerului, pentru restaurarea lăcașurilor), pot preda religie în școli și au statut de persoană juridică de utilitate publică. Alte comunități se pot organiza ca asociații religioase.
In the same category
- EcumenismThe effort towards rapprochement and dialogue among Christian Churches; the name "Ecumenica" comes from it.
- Greek Catholic ChurchA Byzantine-rite Church with Orthodox-like services that recognises the authority of the pope; in Transylvania since 1700.
- Historic monument (LMI code)A building protected by law for its historic or artistic value; it has a code in the national List of Historic Monuments.
- KosherFood permitted under Jewish dietary law.
- Neolog communityA modernising current of 19th-century Hungarian and Transylvanian Judaism; Neolog synagogues are large, sometimes with an organ or choir.
- Protestant ReformationThe 16th-century movement (Luther, Calvin) from which the Lutheran, Reformed and Unitarian Churches arose.