Claudiu-Lucian Pop
Claudiu-Lucian Pop | |
|---|---|
| Major Archbishop of Romanian Greek Catholic Church | |
| Church | Romanian Greek Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 5 November 2025 |
| Predecessor | Lucian Mureșan |
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Other post | Rector of the Romanian Pontifical College in Rome (2007–2011) |
| Previous posts | Titular Bishop of Mariamme, Curial Bishop of Romanian Greek Catholic Major Archeparchy of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia (2011–2021), Titular Bishop of Greek Catholic Eparchy of Cluj-Gherla |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 July 1995 (Priest) by Vasile Hossu |
| Consecration | 8 December 2011 (Bishop) by Leonardo Sandri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Claudiu-Lucian Pop 22 July 1972 |
Major Archbishop Claudiu-Lucian Pop (born 22 July 1972) is the incumbent Major Archbishop of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church. He served as the Eparchial Bishop of Cluj-Gherla from 14 April 2021 until 5 November 2025, when he was elected by the Romanian Greek-Catholic Bishops Synod as the new Romanian Greek-Catholic Major Archbishop. Previously, he served as the Titular Bishop of Mariamme and Curial bishop of the Romanian Greek Catholic Major Archeparchy of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia from 21 November 2011 until 14 April 2021.