Andrei Șaguna
Romanian saint (1809-1873)
Feast: 30 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Andrei Șaguna (Romanian pronunciation: [anˈdrej ʃaˈɡuna]; 20 January 1808, Miskolc, Hungary – 28 June 1873, Nagyszeben, Hungary) was a Metropolitan bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Transylvania, and one of the Romanian community political leaders in the Habsburg monarchy, especially active during the 1848 Revolution. He was an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Anastasia Șaguna Saint Parent, Mother
- Wikidata Q502776 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Andrei Șaguna (CC BY-SA)
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