Inocențiu Micu-Klein
Romanian Greek Catholic bishop and primate / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ioan Inocențiu Micu-Klein, also known by his lay name Ioan Micu (1692 – 22 September 1768), was a Bishop of Făgăraș and Primate[citation needed] of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church from 1730 to his resignation in 1751. He played an instrumental role in the establishment of national rights for Romanians in Transylvania (part of the Habsburg monarchy at the time of his life).
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Ioan Inocențiu Micu-Klein | |
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Primate of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church | |
Church | Romanian Greek Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Făgăraș |
Appointed | 12 September 1730 |
Installed | 28 September 1732 |
Term ended | 7 May 1751 |
Predecessor | Ioan Giurgiu Patachi |
Successor | Petru Pavel Aron |
Orders | |
Ordination | 23 Sept 1729 (Priest) |
Consecration | 5 Nov 1730 (Bishop) by Gennadius Bizanczy |
Personal details | |
Born | Ioan Micu 1692 |
Died | 22 September 1768 (aged 75–76) Rome |
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