Vasile Aftenie
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 74 years ago |
Date of birth | June 14,1899 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Lodroman |
Romania | |
Date of died | May 10,1950 |
Died | Vacarești |
Bucharest | |
Romania | |
Appointed | April 12, 1940 |
Beatified | June 2, 2019 |
Consecration | June 5, 1940 |
Ordination | January 1, 1926 |
Beatifi | Blaj |
Romania | |
Pope Francis | |
Canon | 2 December 2019 |
Church | Romanian Greek Catholic Church |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1807715 |
Vasile Aftenie Life story
Vasile Aftenie was a Romanian Auxiliary bishop of the Greek-Catholic Church, titular Bishop of Ulpiana, martyr of the faith and Servant of God of the Catholic Church. He was beaten until his death in the communist regime's jails for refusing to abandon his Greek-Catholic faith and the United Romanian Church.