Vladimir Ghika

Deceased Person

1873 – 1954

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Who was Vladimir Ghika?

Vladimir Ghika or Ghica was a Romanian diplomat and essayist who, after his conversion from Romanian Orthodoxy to Roman Catholicism, became a priest, dying in prison after his arrest by the Communist regime. He was a member of the princely Ghica family which ruled Moldavia and Wallachia from the 17th to the 19th century. Monsignor Vladimir Ghika's beatification, proposed by Archdiocese of Bucharest, and based on a dossier with his biography, will take place in August 31, 2013.

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Born
Dec 25, 1873
Constantinople
Died
May 16, 1954
Jilava

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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