Archbishop Alexandru Nicolescu †

Deceased

Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Jul 1882		Born	Tulghes
1904	21.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
25 Feb 1922	39.6	Appointed	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
18 Jun 1922	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
16 Jul 1922	40.0	Installed	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
29 Aug 1936	54.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
5 Jun 1941	58.9	Died	Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

a priest for 37.4 years
a bishop for 19.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Vasile (Basile) Suciu †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Valeriu Traian Frentiu †
Juliu Cardinal Hossu †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alexandru Nicolescu † (1922)
Archbishop Vasile (Basile) Suciu †

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Ioan Balan †
Bishop Vasile Aftenie †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Mihai Robu †
Bishop Augustin Pacha †
Bishop Alexandru Rusu †

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1937
ob: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1922, Number 38

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