Irineu Pop

Life

Born

2 July 1953

Monastic tonsure

14 October 1978

Ordained priest

14 October 1980

Made archimandrite

26 October 1989

Consecrated bishop

21 November 1990

Sees

1. 21 November 1990 – 2011

   Bishop of Bistriţa

   Vicar of Vad, Feleacu and Cluj · Patriarchate of Romania

2. 2011 – present

   Archbishop of Alba Iulia

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 21 November 1990. His consecrators are not yet in the data.

Bishops he consecrated 7

• 7 February 1993Bartholomew Anania Metropolitan of Cluj, Alba, Crișana and Maramureș, 1921–2011
• 15 August 1998Basil Flueraș Bishop, b. 1948
• 29 May 2014Ieronim Crețu Bishop of Dacia Felix, b. 1959
• 7 June 2015Hilarion Urs Bishop of Făgăraș, b. 1955
• 23 February 2020Benedict Vesa Bishop of Bistriţa, b. 1984
• 7 March 2021Nestor Dinculeană Bishop of Deva and Hunedoara, b. 1983
• Gherontie Ciupe Bishop of Hunedoara, b. 1966