His Excellency György-Miklós Jakubínyi |
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Archbishop of Alba Iulia | |
Jakubinyi in 2010
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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 |
Sighetu Marmației, Romania |
13 February 1946
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.