Bishop Bl. Tit Liviu Chinezu †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

Titular Bishop of Regiana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Dec 1904		Born
31 Jan 1930	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
1949²	44.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
1949²	44.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Regiana
25 Apr 1949	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Regiana
15 Jan 1955	50.0	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
2 Jun 2019		Beatified

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Bl. Tit Liviu Chinezu
Bishop Bl. Tit Liviu Chinezu
(born 22 Dec 1904, died 15 Jan 1955)
Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia

Event Place
Birth Place Huduc
Ordained Bishop Monastery, Căldăruşani
Death Place Prison, Sighetul Marmatiei

a priest for 24.9 years
a bishop for 5.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Bl. Valeriu Traian Frentiu †
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bl. Iuliu Hossu †
Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian)
Bishop Bl. Ioan Balan †
Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian)
Bishop Bl. Ioan Suciu †
Titular Bishop of Moglaena

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bl. Valeriu Traian Frentiu † (1913)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Archbishop Victor Mihaly de Apşa † (1875)
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Archbishop Ioan Vancea (Vancsa) † (1865)
Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Bishop Iosif Papp-Szilágyi † (1863)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
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: 7623159613667941030002
WikiData: Q2437068

Source(s):

b: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 121
bd/op/ab/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 155, Number 13,541
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1949, Number 108
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 254, Additions/Corrections (front)

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