Bartholomew Anania

Life

Born

18 March 1921

Monastic tonsure

2 February 1942

Ordained deacon

15 March 1942

Made archimandrite

1967

Consecrated bishop

7 February 1993

Made metropolitan

2 March 2006

Died

31 January 2011

Sees

1. 7 February 1993 – 4 November 2005

   Archbishop of Vad, Feleacu and Cluj

   Patriarchate of Romania

2. 4 November 2005 – 2 March 2006

   Archbishop of Vad, Feleacu and Cluj

   Patriarchate of Romania

3. 2 March 2006 – 31 January 2011

   Metropolitan of Cluj, Alba, Crișana and Maramureș

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 7 February 1993 by:

• Teoctist Arăpaşu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1915–2007
• Anthony Plămădeală Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania, 1926–2005
• Daniel Ciobotea Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, b. 1951
• Irineu Pop Archbishop of Alba Iulia, b. 1953
• Justinian Chira Archbishop of Maramureș and Sătmar, 1921–2016
• John Mihălțan Bishop of Oradea, Bihor and Sălaj, 1926–2008
• Andrew Andreicuț Metropolitan of Cluj, b. 1949
• Timothy Seviciu Archbishop of Arad, Ienopolis and Hălmagiu, b. 1936
• Emilian Birdaș Bishop of Caransebeș, 1921–1996
• Gherasim Cucoşel Bishop of Putna, 1924–2004
• Gherasim Cristea Archbishop of Râmnic and Argeș, 1914–2014
• Calinic Argatu Archbishop of Argeș and Muscel, b. 1944

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. Bartholomew Anania Metropolitan of Cluj, Alba, Crișana and Maramureș consecrated 7 February 1993
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 3

• 17 April 1994Justin Hodea Bishop of Maramureș and Sătmar, b. 1961
• 15 August 1998Basil Flueraș Bishop, b. 1948
• 2 May 2008Macarie Drăgoi Bishop of Northern Europe, b. 1977

Sources

Also in: Wikidata