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Lucian Cardinal Mureşan

Deceased

Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Atanasio


Motto: Fiat Voluntas Tuas


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
23 May 1931Born
19 Dec 196433.5Ordained PriestPriest of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania
14 Mar 199058.8AppointedBishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania
27 May 199059.0Ordained BishopBishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania
4 Jul 199463.1AppointedArchbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
27 Aug 199463.2InstalledArchbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
16 Dec 200574.5AppointedMajor Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
30 Apr 200674.9InstalledMajor Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
18 Feb 201280.7Elevated to Cardinal
18 Feb 201280.7AppointedCardinal-Priest of Sant’Atanasio
8 Oct 201281.3InstalledCardinal-Priest of Sant’Atanasio
25 Sep 202594.3DiedMajor Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

MicroData Summary
Lucian Mureşan
Lucian Cardinal Mureşan
(born , died )
Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia

EventPlace
Birth PlaceFerneziu, Diocese of Maramureş (Romanian)
Ordained BishopMonumental Ostaşului Român, Baia Mare
Death PlaceBlaj

  • a priest for 60.7 years
  • a bishop for 35.3 years
  • a cardinal for 13.6 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • ab: Bollettino, 16 Dec 2005
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 121, Number 10,877
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 127
  • card: Bollettino, 6 Jan 2012
  • 1a20: Bollettino, 18 Feb 2012
  • obp: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 209, Additions/Corrections (front)
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 167, Deceased Cardinals (back)
  • i: Bollettino, 3 Oct 2012
  • d: CB, 25 Sep 2025

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