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Episcopul Mihail Paul (1827-1902). Două decenii de viaţă în slujba românilor maramureşeni

  • Subiect: Bishop Michael Paul (1827-1902). Two decades of living in the service of the romaniens in Maramureş Mihail Paul was the first Greek-Catholic vicar of Maramureş, after the ecclesiastical incorporation of this area (in 1860) within the Greco-Catholic Bishopric of Gherla. He was born on September 6, 1827, in Recea, near Baia Mare. After the primary classes made at the confessional school in his native village, he attended gymnasium and lyceum classes in Baia Mare, Satu Mare and Caşovia. The theological studies began in 1846 at the Santa Barbara College in Vienna and completed them in 1851 at the Ungvár Seminary. On March 21, 1852, he was ordained a priest, later being appointed eparchial secretary at Ungvár for the Greco-Catholic parishes of Maramures in the Ruthenian Labor Episcopate. In 1854 he was appointed priest in Apsa de Jos. Between 1856 and 1860, in the early phase of organizing the chancellery in the new diocese of Gherla, he renounced the priesthood of joining Bishop Ioan Alexi to perform the notary and archivist function of the Diocese Consistory. In 1860 he was appointed priest in Slatina and the protopop of the Greek-Catholic Archbishop of Sighet. On November 24, 1860, through the diploma issued by Bishop Ioan Alexi, Mihail Pavel was appointed vicar of Maramureş. In 1872, after the vacancy of the episcopal seat at Gherla by the election of John Vancea as a metropolitan, Michael Paul was invested as Bishop of Gherla. On 27 January 1879 he was appointed Bishop of Oradea. It passed to eternity on June 1, 1902, being buried in the crypt of the church in Slatina, its foundation. During his time as a vicar of Maramures (between 1860 and 1872), Mihail Pavel played a significant role in the administrative-church, cultural, school and political life of Maramures county.
  • Limba de redactare: română, engleză
  • Secţiunea: Istorie-History
  • Vezi publicația: Acta Terrae Fogarasiensis: ActaTF
  • Editura: Negru Vodă
  • Loc publicare: Făgăraş
  • Anul publicaţiei: 2018
  • Referinţă bibliografică pentru nr. revistă: 7; anul 2018
  • Paginaţia: 166-177
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