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Iuliu Hossu

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Gender Male
Death54 years ago
Date of birth January 30,1885
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Milas
Romania
Date of died May 28,1970
DiedBucharest
Romania
Successor George Guțiu
Predecessor Vasile Hossu
OrdinationMarch 27, 1910
BeatifiedJune 2, 2019
Creat cardin28 April 1969 ; 5 March 1973 (revealed); by Pope Paul VI
Education Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
Feast day 28 May
ChurchRomanian Greek-Catholic Church
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Iuliu Hossu was a Romanian Greek-Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Cluj-Gherla. Pope Paul VI elevated Hossu to the rank of cardinal in pectore, that is, secretly, in 1969 but did not publish his appointment until after Hossu's death. The Communist authorities arrested Bishop Hossu on 28 October 1948.

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