Recent Events

Bishop Aurel Percă, Titular Bishop of Mauriana and Auxiliary Bishop of Iaşi (Romania), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Bucureşti (Romania)

Archbishop Ioan Robu resigned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Bucureşti (Romania)

Fr. Iosif Păuleţ was consecrated as Bishop of Iaşi (Romania)

Sr. Marcela Runcan, O.S.B.M. was appointed as Superior General of Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great

Bishop Petru Gherghel resigned as Bishop of Iaşi (Romania)

Fr. Iosif Păuleţ was elected Bishop of Iaşi (Romania)

Bishop François Eid, O.M.M. resigned as Procurator at Rome of the Maronites

Cardinal Lucian Mureşan, President of Synod of the Romanian Church, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania) and President of Episcopal Conference of Romania, was appointed as Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Archbishop Ioan Robu, Metropolitan Archbishop of Bucureşti (Romania) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Romania, was appointed as President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Bishop Michel Aoun, Bishop of Jbeil of the Maronites (Lebanon), was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Bulgaria and Romania of the Maronites

Bishop François Eid, O.M.M. resigned as Apostolic Visitator in Bulgaria and Romania of the Maronites and Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites

Fr. József-Csaba Pál was consecrated as Bishop of Timişoara (Romania)

Fr. József-Csaba Pál was elected Bishop of Timişoara (Romania)

Bishop Martin Roos resigned as Bishop of Timişoara (Romania)

Fr. Cristian Dumitru Crişan was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Western Europe of the Romanians

Bishop Virgil Bercea resigned as Vice-President of Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community

Bishop József Tempfli, Bishop emeritus of Oradea Mare (Romania), passed away at 85

Cardinal Lucian Mureşan, President of Synod of the Romanian Church and Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania), was appointed as President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Archbishop Ioan Robu, Metropolitan Archbishop of Bucureşti (Romania) and President of Episcopal Conference of Romania, was appointed as Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Archbishop Janusz Bolonek, Apostolic Nuncio emeritus to Macedonia and Apostolic Nuncio emeritus to Bulgaria, passed away at 77

Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, Apostolic Nuncio to Romania, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Moldova

Archbishop Francisco-Javier Lozano Sebastián resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Moldova and Apostolic Nuncio to Romania

Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan, Apostolic Nuncio to Kyrgyzstan and Apostolic Nuncio to Tajikistan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Romania

Fr. Gabriel Vasile Buboi was appointed as Procurator at Rome of the Romanians

Bishop François Eid, O.M.M., Procurator at Rome of the Maronites, was appointed as Apostolic Visitator in Bulgaria and Romania of the Maronites and Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites

Diocese of Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti (Romanian Rite) was established (from Major Archdiocese of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia) (Romania)

Bishop Mihai Cătălin Frăţilă, Titular Bishop of Novæ and Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania), was appointed as Bishop of Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti of the Romanians (Romania)

Archbishop Janusz Bolonek resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria and Apostolic Nuncio to Macedonia

Archbishop Jean-Claude Périsset resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Germany

Cardinal Lucian Mureşan resigned as President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Archbishop Ioan Robu, Metropolitan Archbishop of Bucureşti (Romania), was appointed as President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Cardinal Lucian Mureşan took possession as Cardinal-Priest of S. Atanasio

Bishop François Eid, O.M.M., Bishop of Cairo of the Maronites (Egypt), was appointed as Procurator at Rome of the Maronites

Bishop Virgil Bercea, Bishop of Oradea Mare of the Romanians (Romania), was appointed as Vice-President of Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community

Fr. Michel Aoun was consecrated as Bishop of Jbeil of the Maronites (Lebanon)

Major Archbishop Lucian Mureşan, President of Synod of the Romanian Church, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania) and President of Episcopal Conference of Romania, was created Cardinal-Priest of S. Atanasio

Fr. Michel Aoun was elected Bishop of Jbeil of the Maronites (Lebanon)

Fr. Claudiu-Lucian Pop was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Mariamme and Bishop of Curia of the Romanians

Fr. Claudiu-Lucian Pop was elected Titular Bishop of Mariamme and Bishop of Curia of the Romanians

Bishop Vasile Bizău, Titular Bishop of Appiaria and Bishop of Curia of the Romanians, was appointed as Bishop of Maramureş of the Romanians (Romania)

Major Archbishop Lucian Mureşan, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania), President of Episcopal Conference of Romania and President of Synod of the Romanian Church, reached the age of 80 and became ineligible to vote in a future conclave (Romania)

Archbishop George Guţiu, Bishop emeritus of Cluj–Gherla of the Romanians (Romania) and Archbishop ad personam, passed away at 87

Archbishop Janusz Bolonek, Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Macedonia

Bishop Ioan Şişeştean, Bishop of Maramureş of the Romanians (Romania), passed away at 74

Archbishop Ján Bukovský, S.V.D., Apostolic Nuncio emeritus to Russian Federation, passed away at 86

Major Archbishop Lucian Mureşan, President of Synod of the Romanian Church and Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania), was appointed as President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Archbishop Ioan Robu resigned as President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Archbishop Lajos Bálint, Archbishop emeritus of Alba Iulia (Romania), passed away at 80

Fr. László Bőcskei was consecrated as Bishop of Oradea Mare (Romania)

Fr. László Bőcskei was elected Bishop of Oradea Mare (Romania)

Bishop József Tempfli resigned as Bishop of Oradea Mare (Romania)

Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Kyrgyzstan and Apostolic Nuncio to Tajikistan

Msgr. Miguel Maury Buendía was consecrated as Titular Archbishop of Italica and Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan

Archbishop Janusz Bolonek, Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria

Msgr. Miguel Maury Buendía was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan and Titular Archbishop of Italica

Bishop Sebastian Kräuter, Bishop emeritus of Timişoara (Romania), passed away at 85

Fr. Vasile Bizău was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Appiaria and Bishop of Curia of the Romanians

Fr. Mihai Cătălin Frăţilă was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Novæ and Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania)

Archbishop Francisco-Javier Lozano Sebastián, Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Moldova and Apostolic Nuncio to Romania

Fr. Vasile Bizău was elected Titular Bishop of Appiaria and Bishop of Curia of the Romanians

Fr. Mihai Cătălin Frăţilă was elected Titular Bishop of Novæ and Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania)