Chișinău Theological Seminary
Chișinău Theological Seminary is a seminary in Chișinău.{{in lang|ro}} [http://www.bnrm.md/programe/publicatii/catalog_Chisinau.pdf Catalogul] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523231520/http://www.bnrm.md/programe/publicatii/catalog_Chisinau.pdf |date=2012-05-23 }} Gavril Bănulescu-Bodoni opened the Romanian-language seminary on January 31, 1813.Ion Nistor, Istoria Basarabiei, Humanitas, 1991, p.228. {{ISBN|973-28-0283-9}}Iurie Colesnic, (1997). Chișinău. Enciclopedie. Chișinău: ed. „Museum”. pp. 411–412
History
On 1 September 1918, Visarion Puiu became director of the Chișinău Theological Seminary, being named Exarch of Bessarabia's monasteries two months later (soon after that province united with the Kingdom of Romania).{{in lang|ro}} [http://www.ortodoxia.de/html/mitropolitul_visarion_puiu.html Romanian Metropolitan Visarion Puiu] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021153255/http://www.ortodoxia.de/html/mitropolitul_visarion_puiu.html |date=2007-10-21 }}, by Protohierarch Sorin Petcu, Müllheim, July 2006{{in lang|ro}} [http://biserica.org/WhosWho/DTR/P/VisarionPuiu.html Visarion Puiu] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120206042152/http://biserica.org/WhosWho/DTR/P/VisarionPuiu.html |date=2012-02-06 }} in the Dictionary of Romanian Theologians
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External links
- {{in lang|ro}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20071021153255/http://www.ortodoxia.de/html/mitropolitul_visarion_puiu.html Romanian Metropolitan Visarion Puiu], by Protohierarch Sorin Petcu, Müllheim, July 2006
- {{in lang|ro}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20120206042152/http://biserica.org/WhosWho/DTR/P/VisarionPuiu.html Visarion Puiu] in the Dictionary of Romanian Theologians
- {{in lang|ro}} [http://ortodoxism.wordpress.com/seminarul-teologic/ Seminarul Teologic]
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Category:Educational institutions established in 1813
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