Macarie Drăgoi

Life

Born

9 May 1977

Monastic tonsure

23 June 2003

Ordained deacon

24 June 2003

Ordained priest

6 January 2004

Made archimandrite

16 March 2008

Consecrated bishop

2 May 2008

Sees

1. 2 May 2008 – present

   Bishop of Northern Europe

   Patriarchate of Romania

Consecration

Consecrated 2 May 2008 by:

• Bartholomew Anania Metropolitan of Cluj, Alba, Crișana and Maramureș, 1921–2011
• Serapheim Joantă Metropolitan of Germany and Central Europe, b. 1948
• Nifon Mihăiţă Metropolitan of Târgoviște, b. 1944
• Andrew Andreicuț Metropolitan of Cluj, b. 1949

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. Macarie Drăgoi Bishop of Northern Europe consecrated 2 May 2008
2. Nifon Mihăiţă Metropolitan of Târgoviște, b. 1944 consecrated 1986
3. Justin Moisescu Patriarch of Romania, Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 1910–1986 consecrated 15 March 1956
4. Nicholas Colan Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania, 1893–1967 consecrated 31 May 1936
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 5

• 25 May 2008Timothy Lauran Bishop of Spain and Portugal, b. 1975
• 30 October 2014Timothy Aioanei Bishop of Prahova, b. 1966
• 23 July 2017Damaschin Luchian Bishop of Dorna, b. 1981
• 23 February 2020Benedict Vesa Bishop of Bistriţa, b. 1984
• 20 July 2023Paisie Teodorescu Bishop of Sinaia, b. 1972

Sources

• ro.wikipedia.org

Also in: Wikidata