Archbishop Gergely Kovács

Archbishop of Alba Iulia, Romania

Apostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Jul 1968		Born
3 Jul 1993	24.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Alba Iulia, Romania
24 Dec 2019	51.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Alba Iulia, Romania
22 Feb 2020	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Alba Iulia, Romania
2 Sep 2020	52.1	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian)
24 Jan 2021	52.5	Installed	Apostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian)

MicroData Summary for Gergely Kovács
(VIAF: 311413134; WikiData: Q79602372)
Archbishop Gergely Kovács (born 21 Jul 1968) Archbishop of Alba Iulia

Event Place
Birth Place Târgu Secuiesc, Contea di Covasna, Archdiocese of Alba Iulia
Ordained Priest Holy Trinity, Church, Târgu Secuiesc, Contea di Covasna, Archdiocese of Alba Iulia
Ordained Bishop St. Michael's, Cathedral, Alba Iulia, Archdiocese of Alba Iulia

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Alba Iulia.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Lajos Bálint †
Archbishop of Alba Iulia
Principal Consecrator:
Gianfranco Cardinal Ravasi
Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop György-Miklós Jakubínyi
Archbishop Emeritus of Alba Iulia
Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía
Titular Archbishop of Italica

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Gianfranco Cardinal Ravasi (2007)
Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
Pope Benedict XVI (1977)
(Joseph Ratzinger †)
Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Bishop of Speyer
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop László Kerekes (2020)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Târgu Secuiesc, Contea di Covasna, Archdiocese of Alba Iulia
Ordained Priest	Holy Trinity, Church, Târgu Secuiesc, Contea di Covasna, Archdiocese of Alba Iulia
Ordained Bishop	St. Michael's, Cathedral, Alba Iulia, Archdiocese of Alba Iulia

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 24 Dec 2019
ob: CB, 8 Jan 2020
c2+: CB, 27 Jan 2020
ab: Bollettino, 2 Sep 2020
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 243, Number 20,355
i: CB, 1 Feb 2021

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