Cornelius Onilă

Life

Born

25 July 1966

Monastic tonsure

21 November 1997

Ordained deacon

22 November 1997

Ordained priest

23 November 1997

Made archimandrite

26 June 1999

Consecrated bishop

21 November 1999

Retired

18 August 2017

Sees

1. 21 November 1999 – 17 June 2009

   Bishop of Bârlad

   Vicar of Huși · Patriarchate of Romania

2. 29 June 2009 – 18 August 2017

   Bishop of Huși

   Patriarchate of Romania

3. 18 August 2017 – present

   Former Bishop of Huși

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 21 November 1999 by:

• Teofan Savu Metropolitan of Moldova and Bukovina, b. 1959
• Daniel Ciobotea Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, b. 1951

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 6 generations back to Pimen Georgescu; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Cornelius Onilă Bishop of Huși consecrated 21 November 1999
2. Teofan Savu Metropolitan of Moldova and Bukovina, b. 1959 consecrated 1991
3. Teoctist Arăpaşu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1915–2007 consecrated 5 March 1950
4. Justinian Marina Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1901–1977 consecrated 12 August 1945
5. Valerian Moglan Bishop of Botoșani, 1878–1949 consecrated 25 March 1938
6. Nicodim Munteanu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1864–1948 consecrated 24 May 1909
7. Pimen Georgescu Archbishop of Iași and Metropolitan of Moldova, 1853–1934 consecrated 2 February 1895

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 25 March 2001Sebastian Bishop of Slatina and Romanaţi, b. 1966
• 30 October 2014Timothy Aioanei Bishop of Prahova, b. 1966

Sources

• ro.wikipedia.org
• wikidata.org

Also in: Wikidata