Eftimie Luca

Life

Born

9 November 1914

Ordained deacon

1941

Ordained priest

1947

Made archimandrite

1966

Consecrated bishop

30 January 1972

Made archbishop

18 June 2009

Died

4 November 2014

Sees

1. 30 January 1972 – 20 April 1978

   Bishop of Bârlad

   Vicar of Roman and Huși · Patriarchate of Romania

2. 20 April 1978 – 1995

   Bishop of Roman and Huși

   Patriarchate of Romania

3. 1995 – 18 June 2009

   Bishop of Roman

   Patriarchate of Romania

4. 18 June 2009 – 4 November 2014

   Archbishop of Roman and Bacău

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 30 January 1972 by:

• Justin Moisescu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1910–1986

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 4 generations back to Pimen Georgescu; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Eftimie Luca Archbishop of Roman and Bacău consecrated 30 January 1972
2. Justin Moisescu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1910–1986 consecrated 15 March 1956
3. Nicholas Colan Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania, 1893–1967 consecrated 31 May 1936
4. Nicodim Munteanu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1864–1948 consecrated 24 May 1909
5. Pimen Georgescu Archbishop of Iași and Metropolitan of Moldova, 1853–1934 consecrated 2 February 1895

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 27 January 1974Adrian Hrițcu Former Archbishop of Central and Western Europe, 1926–2013

Sources

• wikidata.org

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