Atanasia Anghel
Atanasie Anghel (* in Bobâlna in the Hunedoara district , Transylvania ; † August 19, 1713 in Alba Iulia ) was a Romanian bishop in Transylvania.
Life
The son of a priest was ordained bishop on January 28, 1698 in Bucharest . During his tenure (1698-1713) and with his participation, the union of the Oriental Church of Transylvania with Rome was carried out.
See also
literature
- Octavian Bârlea: Atanasie, Anghel Popa , in: Biographical Lexicon for the History of Southeast Europe . Vol. 1. Munich 1974, pp. 106-108
Web links
Commons : Atanasie Anghel - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Silvestru Augustin Prunduş, Clemente Plăianu: Catholicism and Orthodoxy Romanian. Brief history of the Romanian United Church. Christian Life Publishing House, Cluj 1994.
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SURNAME | Anghel, atanasia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian bishop in Transylvania |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th century |
DATE OF DEATH | August 19, 1713 |
Place of death | Alba Iulia |