Bishop Demetriu Radu †

Deceased

Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Oct 1861		Born
26 Jul 1885	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest
22 Nov 1896	35.0	Selected	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
3 Dec 1896	35.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
9 May 1897	35.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
25 Jun 1903	41.6	Appointed	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
16 Aug 1903	41.8	Installed	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
9 Dec 1920	59.1	Died	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania

MicroData Summary
Demetriu Radu
Bishop Demetriu Radu
(born 26 Oct 1861, died 9 Dec 1920)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino}

Event Place
Birth Place Tompaháza, Archeparchy of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Ordained Bishop Blaj

a priest for 35.3 years
a bishop for 23.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Victor Mihaly de Apşa †
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph-Xavier de Hornstein †
Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}
Bishop Mihály Pável †
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Victor Mihaly de Apşa † (1875)
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Archbishop Ioan Vancea (Vancsa) † (1865)
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Bishop Iosif Papp-Szilágyi † (1863)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Archbishop Alexandru Şterca Şuluţiu de Kerpenyes † (1851)
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Bishop Vasile Erdély † (1843)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan Lemeni † (1833)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Samuel Vulcan † (1807)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan (Janos) Bob (Babb) † (1784)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. † (1773)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Vasilije Božičković (Bosicskovich), O.S.B.M. † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. † (1743)
Titular Bishop of Rhosus
Bishop Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † (1730)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop György (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy) † (1716)
Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
Archbishop Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. † (1711)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. † (1700)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Lew Ślubičz Załęnski, O.S.B.M. † (1678)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Kyprian Żochowski (Zhokhovskyj), O.S.B.M. † (1671)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. † (1652)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. † (1624)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Yosyf Ivan Veliamyn-Rutskyi, O.S.B.M. † (1613)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Hipacy (Ipatij) Pociej (Potij) † (1593)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Mychajlo Rohoza † (1589)
Archbishop
[Greek Orthodox Patriarch Jeremias II Tranos] †
Patriarch

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Vasile (Basile) Suciu † (1920)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Vasile Hossu † (1903)
Bishop Antal Fetser † (1906)
Bishop Bl. Valeriu Traian Frentiu † (1913)
Bishop Bl. Iuliu Hossu † (1917)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 141475938
WikiData: Q1185531

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1913
d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1921
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 354, and Page 359
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1897, Number 29

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