Religious groups and nonreligion
Further information
Other information concerning religious minorities in Romania can be found in the Mineurel website.
Diversification of the religious landscape
The religious landscape in Romania is characterised by a pronounced religious diversity. Thus, besides the predominant Orthodox religion, which represented 81.04% of the population in 2011 (...)
Growth of minority Protestant groups – the case of Christians according to the Gospels
This Protestant group is mentioned for the first time in Romania at the beginning of the 20th century. Led by the eldest members (called brothers) and by those who evidence in-depth knowledge of (...)
Islam
The first significant number of Muslims arrived on the actual territory of Romania in the 11th century with the migratory populations of Pechenegs and Cumans. Muslim presence is traditional in (...)
Judaism
The presence of Jewish communities on the actual territory of Romania is archaeologically certified since the 2nd century, and it has been documented by literary sources since the Middle Ages. (...)
New religious movements
Besides the religious minorities of Romania there are also the new religious movements which appeared especially after 1990, they include the Mormons, the Bahai, the International Church of (...)