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Ioan Sabo (16 August 1836 – 2 May 1911) was a Romanian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was bishop of the Romanian Catholic Eparchy of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár from 1879 to 1911.
Born in Istrău, today in
Ioan Sabo (16 August 1836 – 2 May 1911) was a Romanian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was bishop of the Romanian Catholic Eparchy of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár from 1879 to 1911.
Born in Istrău, today in Romania
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(then Esztró, Kingdom of Hungary
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, Austrian Empire
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) in 1836, he was ordained
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a priest
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on 4 September 1859. He was confirmed the Bishop by the Holy See
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on 15 May 1879. He was consecrated
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to the Episcopate
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on 3 August 1879. The principal consecrator
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was Bishop Mihail Pavel.
He died in Gherla
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, today in Romania
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(then Szamosújvár, Austria-Hungary
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) on 2 May 1911.
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