Ioachim Mareş

Life

Born

12 March 1927

Ordained deacon

1952

Ordained priest

1952

Monastic tonsure

17 October 1985

Consecrated bishop

24 November 1985

Died

24 April 2009

Sees

1. 24 November 1985 – 1996

   Bishop of Vaslui

   Vicar of Roman · Patriarchate of Romania

2. 1996 – 24 April 2009

   Bishop of Huși

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 24 November 1985 by:

• Teoctist Arăpaşu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1915–2007

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 5 generations back to Pimen Georgescu; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Ioachim Mareş Bishop of Huși consecrated 24 November 1985
2. Teoctist Arăpaşu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1915–2007 consecrated 5 March 1950
3. Justinian Marina Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1901–1977 consecrated 12 August 1945
4. Valerian Moglan Bishop of Botoșani, 1878–1949 consecrated 25 March 1938
5. Nicodim Munteanu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1864–1948 consecrated 24 May 1909
6. Pimen Georgescu Archbishop of Iași and Metropolitan of Moldova, 1853–1934 consecrated 2 February 1895

Bishops he consecrated 1

• 1999Sofronie Drincec Bishop of Oradea, Bihor and Sălaj, b. 1967