Bishop Ioan Alexi †

Deceased

Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Jun 1800		Born
23 Oct 1825	25.3	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
30 Oct 1825	25.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
17 Mar 1854	53.7	Selected	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
16 Nov 1854	54.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
28 Oct 1855	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
29 Jun 1863	63.0	Died	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania

MicroData Summary
Ioan Alexi
Bishop Ioan Alexi
(born 24 Jun 1800, died 29 Jun 1863)
Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár

Event Place
Birth Place Mălăadia, Eparchy of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Blaj
Death Place Gherla, Eparchy of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian)
Buried Place (Original) Cemetery, Gherla, Eparchy of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian)

a priest for 37.6 years
a bishop for 7.6 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Samuel Vulcan †
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Samuel Vulcan †
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alexandru Şterca Şuluţiu de Kerpenyes †
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Vasile Erdély †
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Angelo Parsi, C.P. †
Bishop of Nicopoli

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alexandru Şterca Şuluţiu de Kerpenyes † (1851)
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Bishop Vasile Erdély † (1843)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan Lemeni † (1833)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Samuel Vulcan † (1807)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan (Janos) Bob (Babb) † (1784)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. † (1773)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Vasilije Božičković (Bosicskovich), O.S.B.M. † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. † (1743)
Titular Bishop of Rhosus
Bishop Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † (1730)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop György (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy) † (1716)
Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
Archbishop Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. † (1711)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. † (1700)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Lew Ślubičz Załęnski, O.S.B.M. † (1678)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Kyprian Żochowski (Zhokhovskyj), O.S.B.M. † (1671)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. † (1652)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. † (1624)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Yosyf Ivan Veliamyn-Rutskyi, O.S.B.M. † (1613)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Hipacy (Ipatij) Pociej (Potij) † (1593)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Mychajlo Rohoza † (1589)
Archbishop
[Greek Orthodox Patriarch Jeremias II Tranos] †
Patriarch

External Link(s):

VIAF: 164350866
WikiData: Q668963

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1858
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Number 16,847
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 123
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1855, Number 42
ob/c23: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 41, Number 2,603
c01/loc/opd: CB, 27 Jan 2026

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