Filaret Musta

Life

Born

20 March 1839

Ordained deacon

21 November 1871

Ordained priest

9 May 1874

Monastic tonsure

4 February 1875

Made archimandrite

25 December 1891

Consecrated bishop

5 October 1921

Died

14 October 1930

Sees

1. 5 October 1921

   Bishop

   Vicar of Caransebeș · Patriarchate of Romania

2. 5 October 1921 – 14 October 1930

   Bishop of Vârșeț

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 5 October 1921 by:

• Nicholas Bălan Archbishop of Alba Iulia and Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania, 1882–1955
• John Papp Bishop of Arad, Ienopolis and Hălmagiu, 1847–1925
• Roman Ciorogariu Bishop of Oradea, 1852–1936
• Joseph Bădescu Bishop of Caransebeș, 1858–1933
• Hilarion Pușcariu Bishop of Făgăraș, 1842–1922

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 1 generation back to John Papp; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Filaret Musta Bishop of Vârșeț consecrated 5 October 1921
2. John Papp Bishop of Arad, Ienopolis and Hălmagiu, 1847–1925 consecrated 23 April 1903