György Jakubinyi

His Excellency
György-Miklós Jakubínyi
Archbishop of Alba Iulia

Jakubinyi in 2010
Church Roman Catholic
Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia
Appointed 8 April 1994
Predecessor Lajos Bálint
Other posts Auxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia(1990-1994)
Orders
Ordination 13 April 1969
Consecration 29 April 1990
by Francesco Colasuonno
Personal details
Born (1946-02-13) 13 February 1946
Sighetu Marmației, Romania
Nationality Romanian

György Miklós Jakubinyi (born 13 February 1946) is a Romanian cleric, archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia. Born into an ethnic Hungarian family in Sighetu Marmației, he attended school in his native town from 1952 to 1963 before beginning his religious training that year at the Roman Catholic Theological Institute of Alba Iulia. Ordained a priest in 1969 by Áron Márton, he was consecrated auxiliary bishop at Șumuleu Ciuc in 1990. The following year, he became administrator of the Ordinariate for Catholics of Armenian Rite in Romania. He was made archbishop in 1994.[1]

Notes

  1. (Hungarian) Jakubinyi at the Magyar Katolikus Lexikon site; accessed May 6, 2012
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