Traian Crișan
Romanian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
About Traian Crișan
Lived 1918 – 1990 (aged 72). Traian Crișan was a Romanian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Traian Crişan (21 May 1918 – 6 November 1990) was a Romanian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and served as Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints as well being the Titular Bishop of Drivastum.
Born in Iara, Austria-Hungary (present-day Romania), Crişan was ordained as a Greek Catholic priest on 25 March 1945. On 7 December 1981 he was appointed to the Holy See as the Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints and given the title Titular Bishop of Drivastum, going on to being ordained bishop on 6 January 1982.
Bishop Crişan died on 6 November 1990.
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Who was Traian Crișan?
Romanian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
When was Traian Crișan born?
Traian Crișan was born on 21 May 1918 in Iara.
When did Traian Crișan die?
Traian Crișan died on 6 November 1990 in Rome.
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Traian Crișan was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Traian Crișan?
Traian Crișan was Romanian.
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