Efrem Enăchescu

Life

Born

21 May 1893

Made archimandrite

1923

Consecrated bishop

28 February 1938

Made archbishop

12 January 1944

Made metropolitan

12 January 1944

Died

5 December 1968

Sees

1. 28 February 1938 – 12 January 1944

   Bishop of Tigina

   Patriarchate of Romania

2. 12 January 1944 – 5 December 1968

   Archbishop of Chișinău and Metropolitan of Bessarabia

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 28 February 1938 by:

• Partenie Ciopron Bishop of Roman and Huși, 1896–1980
• Benjamin Bishop of Ploiești
• Irineu Mihălcescu Metropolitan of Moldova, 1899–1948

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Miron Cristea; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Efrem Enăchescu Metropolitan of Chișinău and Metropolitan of Bessarabia consecrated 28 February 1938
2. Irineu Mihălcescu Metropolitan of Moldova, 1899–1948 consecrated 12 November 1936
3. Miron Cristea Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1868–1939 consecrated 1910

Bishops he consecrated 2

• 25 March 1938Valerian Moglan Bishop of Botoșani, 1878–1949
• 1947Paul Şerpe Bishop of Ploiești, 1897–1978

Sources

Also in: Wikidata