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Archdiocese of

Alba Iulia

Romania Romania

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Archdiocese

Immediately subject to the Holy See

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History

  • 1009: Established as Diocese of Transilvania / Siebenbürgen / Erdély / Karlsburg / Transylvanien(sis) (Latin)
  • 1932.03.22: Renamed as Diocese of Alba Iulia (română) / Alba Julia (English) / Gyulafehérvár (Magyar) / Albae Iulien(sis) (Latin)
  • 1991.08.05: Promoted as Archdiocese of Alba Iulia (română) / Alba Julia (English) / Gyulafehérvár (Magyar) / Albae Iulien(sis) (Latin)

Special Churches


Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Archbishops of Alba Iulia (Roman Rite)

Archbishop György-Miklós Jakubínyi (64)Archbishop György-Miklós Jakubínyi (64)
(1994.04.08 – ...)

Born:1946.02.13 (Romania)
Ordained Priest:1969.04.13
Consecrated Bishop:1990.04.29

Titular Bishop of Aquae regiae (1990.03.14 – 1994.04.08)

Auxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1990.03.14 – 1994.04.08)

Apostolic Administrator of Romania of the Armenians (Romania) (1991 – ...)

Archbishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1994.04.08 – ...)

Archbishop Lajos Bálint
(1991.08.05 – 1993.11.29)

Born:1929.07.06 (Romania)
Ordained Priest:1957.04.28
Consecrated Bishop:1981.09.29
Died:2010.04.04 († 80)

Titular Bishop of Nova (1981.07.09 – 1990.03.14)

Auxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1981.07.09 – 1990.03.14)

Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1990.03.14 – 1991.08.05)

Archbishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1991.08.05 – 1993.11.29)

Bishops of Alba Iulia (Roman Rite)

Bishop Lajos Bálint (later Archbishop)
(1990.03.14 – 1991.08.05)

(see above)

Bishop Antal Jakab
(1980.04.02 – 1990.03.14)

Born:1909.03.13
Ordained Priest:1934.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1972.02.13
Died:1993.05.05 († 84)

Titular Bishop of Astigi (1971.12.23 – 1980.04.02)

Coadjutor Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1971.12.23 – 1980.04.02)

Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1980.04.02 – 1990.03.14)

Bishop Áron Márton
(1938.12.24 – 1980.04.02)

Born:1896.08.28
Ordained Priest:1924.07.06
Consecrated Bishop:1939.02.12
Died:1980.09.29 († 84)

Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1938.12.24 – 1980.04.02)

President of Conferinţe Episcopală România (1970 – 1980)

Bishop Adolfo Vorbuchner
(1938 – 1938.09.10)

Born:1890.03.23
Died:1938.09.10 († 48)

Titular Bishop of Tinum (1936.04.18 – 1938)

Coadjutor Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1936.04.18 – 1938)

Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1938 – 1938.09.10)

Bishop Gusztáv Károly Majláth (later Archbishop)
(1932.03.22 – 1938)

Born:1864.09.25
Consecrated Bishop:1897.05.01
Died:1940.03.18 († 75)

Titular Bishop of Martyropolis (1897.03.01 – 1897.07.01)

Coadjutor Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1897.03.01 – 1897.07.01)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1897.07.01 – 1932.03.22)

Bishop of Alba Iulia (Romania) (1932.03.22 – 1938)

Titular Archbishop of Soteropolis (1938 – 1940.03.18)

Bishops of Transilvania (Roman Rite)

Bishop Gusztáv Károly Majláth (later Archbishop)
(1897.07.01 – 1932.03.22)

(see above)

Bishop Francesco Lönhart
(1882.07.03 – 1897)

Born:1819.10.03

Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis (1881.04.05 – 1882.07.03)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1882.07.03 – 1897)

Bishop Mihály Fogarassy
(1864 – 1882)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1864 – 1882)

Bishop Lajos Haynald (later Cardinal)
(1852.10.15 – 1864.09.22)

Patiendo mereri

Born:1816.10.03 (Hungary)
Ordained Priest:1839.10.15
Consecrated Bishop:1852.08.15
Created Cardinal:1879.05.12
Died:1891.07.04 († 74)

Titular Bishop of Hebron (1852.03.15 – 1852.10.15)

Coadjutor Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1852.03.15 – 1852.10.15)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1852.10.15 – 1864.09.22)

Titular Archbishop of Cartagine (1864.09.22 – 1867.05.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kalocsa (Hungary) (1867.05.17 – 1891.07.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1879.09.22 – 1891.07.04)

Bishop Miklós Kovács
(1827 – 1852)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1827 – 1852)

Bishop Ignaţiu Szepessy
(1820 – 1827)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1820 – 1827)

Bishop Sándor Rudnay (later Cardinal)
(1816.03.08 – 1819.12.17)

Born:1760.10.04 (Hungary)
Ordained Priest:1783.10.12
Consecrated Bishop:1816.04.21
Created Cardinal in pecore:1826.10.02
Revealed as Cardinal:1828.12.15
Died:1831.09.13 († 70)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1816.03.08 – 1819.12.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1819.12.17 – 1831.09.13)

** Cardinal (in pectore) (1826.10.02 – 1828.12.15)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1828.12.15 – 1831.09.13)

Bishop József Martonffi, S.J.
(1800.04.02 – 1815.03.03)

Born:1746.01.15
Ordained Priest:1775.10.01
Consecrated Bishop:1800.11.09
Died:1815.03.03 († 69)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1800.04.02 – 1815.03.03)

Bishop Ignaţiu Batthyány
(1780 – 1798.11.17)

Born:1741.06.30
Died:1798.11.17 († 57)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1780 – 1798.11.17)

Bishop László Kollonitz
(1775 – 1780)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1775 – 1780)

Bishop Pius Manzador
(1772 – 1774)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1772 – 1774)

Bishop Iosif Anton Bajtay
(1760 – 1772)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1760 – 1772)

Bishop József Batthyány (later Cardinal)
(1759.07.13 – 1760.12.15)

Born:1727.01.30 (Austria)
Ordained Priest:1751.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1759
Created Cardinal:1778.06.01
Died:1799.10.22 († 72)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1759.07.13 – 1760.12.15)

Bishop of Oradea Mare (Romania) (1759.07.13 – 1760.12.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kalocsa (Hungary) (1760.12.15 – 1776.05.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1776.05.20 – 1799.10.22)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola (1782.04.19 – 1799.10.22)

Bishop of Győr (Hungary) (1783 – 1799.10.22)

Bishop Sigismund Anton Stoica
(1749 – 1759)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1749 – 1759)

Bishop Francisc Klobusiczky
(1741 – 1748)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1741 – 1748)

Bishop Gregor Sorger
(1729 – 1739)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1729 – 1739)

Bishop Ioan Antalffi
(1724 – 1728)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1724 – 1728)

Bishop Ladislau Mednyánszky
(1722 – 1724)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1722 – 1724)

Bishop Georg Mártonffy
(1713 – 1721)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1713 – 1721)

Bishop Andrei Illyés
(1696 – 1712)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1696 – 1712)

Bishop Stephanus Kada
(1685 – 1695)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1685 – 1695)

Bishop Andrei Sebestyén
(1679 – 1683)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1679 – 1683)

Bishop Andrei Mokcsay
(1676 – 1679)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1676 – 1679)

Bishop Matei Szenttamási
(1667 – 1676)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1667 – 1676)

Bishop Francisc Tolnai de Tolnay
(1663 – 1666)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1663 – 1666)

Bishop Francisc Szegedi
(1662 – 1663)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1662 – 1663)

Bishop Francisc Szentgyörgyi
(1656 – 1663)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1656 – 1663)

Bishop Ioan Pálfalvay
(1653 – 1656)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1653 – 1656)

Bishop Stephanus Simándi
(1634 – 1653)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1634 – 1653)

Bishop Ladislau Hosszútóthy
(1632 – 1634)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1632 – 1634)

Bishop Stephanus Szentandrási
(1618 – 1630)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1618 – 1630)

Bishop Demetrius Napragyi
(1596 – 1601)

Born:1556
Died:1619.03.25 († 63)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1596 – 1601)

Bishop Paul Bornemissza
(1553 – 1556)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1553 – 1556)

Bishop Ioan Statileo
(1528 – 1542)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1528 – 1542)

Bishop Nicolaus Gerendi
(1528 – 1540)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1528 – 1540)

Bishop Ioan Gosztonyi
(1524 – 1527)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1524 – 1527)

Bishop Francisc Várday
(1513 – 1524)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1513 – 1524)

Bishop Francisc Perényi
(1508 – 1513)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1508 – 1513)

Bishop Johannes Foix
(1506 – 1508)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1506 – 1508)

Bishop Zsigmond Thurzó
(1504.11.15 – 1505)

Born:1465
Died:1512.09.12 († 47)

Bishop of Nitra (Slovakia) (1503.08.04 – 1504.11.15)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1504.11.15 – 1505)

Bishop of Oradea Mare (Romania) (1508 – 1512.09.12)

Bishop Nicolaus Bácskai de Bácskai
(1503 – 1504)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1503 – 1504)

Bishop Dominic Kálmáncsehi
(1502 – 1503)

Bishop of Oradea Mare (Romania) (1495 – 1501)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1502 – 1503)

Bishop Ladislau Geréb
(1475 – 1501)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1475 – 1501)

Bishop Gabriele Rangone, O.F.M. Obs. (later Cardinal)
(1472.12.16 – 1475.04.24)

Born:1410 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Created Cardinal in pecore:1477.12.10
Revealed as Cardinal:1477.12.12
Died:1486.09.27 († 76)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1472.12.16 – 1475.04.24)

Bishop of Eger (Hungary) (1475.04.24 – 1486.09.27)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Sergio e Bacco pro hac vice Title (1477.12.12 – 1486.09.27)

Bishop Demeter (Dömötör) (later Cardinal)
(1368.06.28 – 1376.01.23)

Born: (Hungary)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Created Cardinal:1378.09.18
Died:1387.02.20

Bishop of Srijem (Serbia) (1364.07.10 – 1368.06.28)

Bishop of Transilvania (Romania) (1368.06.28 – 1376.01.23)

Bishop of Zagreb (Croatia) (1376.01.23 – 1378.08.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1378.08.16 – 1387.02.20)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro Coronati (1378.09.18 – 1387.02.20)

Former Prelates


as of 2010.08.24

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