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Bishop Oleksandr (Alexandre) Khira (Chira)

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
17 Jan 1897Born
18 Dec 192023.9Ordained PriestPriest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
30 Dec 194548.9Ordained BishopAuxiliary Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
1 Nov 194750.7AppointedAdministrator of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
18 Jun 197780.4CeasedAdministrator of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
26 May 198386.3DiedAuxiliary Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine

MicroData Summary
Oleksandr (Alexandre) Khira (Chira)
Bishop Oleksandr (Alexandre) Khira (Chira)
(born , died )
Auxiliary Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács)

EventPlace
Birth PlaceVilkhivitsi, Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Ordained Bishop(In Secret), Uzhhorod, Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Death PlaceKaraganda, Kazakhstan

  • a priest for 62.4 years
  • a bishop for 37.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 122, Number 10,948
  • op: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 117, Additions/Corrections (back)
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 125, Number 11,255
  • c1: CB, 19 May 2015
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 59, Number 4,417
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 86, Number 7,181
  • nm/loc: CB, 4 Oct 2025
  • ob/fn: CB, 5 Oct 2025

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