“Bishop Dionisie Romano” Secondary School

"BISHOP DIONISIE ROMANO" SECONDARY SCHOOL The first public school in Buzău with teaching in Romanian, founded on 18th April 1832 by Hierodeacon Dionisie Romano, operated in this place. Dionisie Romano (29th July 1806, Sălişte, Sibiu – 18th January 1873, Buzău), was an Orthodox bishop of Buzău (1864-1873), scholar and translator, honorary member of the Romanian Academy. In 1839, when he was director of the printing house of the Buzău Diocese, he created, together with Gavriil Munteanu, a professor at the theological seminary of Buzău, the religious and moral newspaper "Vestitorul bisericesc", the first church publication in Wallachia.