Alexandru Todea

Male, Deceased Person

1912 – 2002

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Who was Alexandru Todea?

Alexandru Todea was a Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop of the Alba Iulia Diocese and later cardinal. He was also a victim of the communist regime.

Born into a peasant family, he was the 13th of 16 children. After attending primary school in his native village, and high school in Reghin and Blaj, Metropolitan bishop Vasile Suciu send him to pursue his theological studies in Rome. He was created Cardinal-Priest on 28 June 1991 and given the titular church of Sant'Atanasio a Via Tiburtina.

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Born
Jun 5, 1912
Gornești
Also known as
  • Тодеа, Александру
Died
May 22, 2002
Târgu Mureș

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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