Anton Durcovici
Bishop of Iași and martyr of the faith, Anton Durcovici died in prison under the Romanian communist regime in 1951.
Place
Bucharest
RO
7 saints associated
Ioan Bălan
Greek-Catholic Bishop of Lugoj and martyr of the faith under the communist regime in Romania.
Iuliu Hossu and 6 bishops
Iuliu Hossu and six other bishops of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church were martyred under the communist regime between…
Tit Liviu Chinezu
Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop and martyr of the communist regime, who died of hypothermia at Sighet prison in 1955.
Vasile Aftenie
Vasile Aftenie (1899-1950) was a Romanian Greek-Catholic auxiliary bishop, a martyr under the communist regime for his r…
Vladimir Ghika
A Romanian prince who converted to Catholicism and was ordained a priest at age 50, Vladimir Ghika dedicated himself to …
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Bucharest?
Saints associated with Bucharest: Anton Durcovici, Ioan Bălan, Iuliu Hossu and 6 bishops, Tit Liviu Chinezu, Vasile Aftenie and Vladimir Ghika.