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| FatherEpaminonda Lucaciu | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 25, 1877 Sâncrai, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | July 29, 1960 Cluj |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Education | Pontificio Collegio Urbano de Propaganda Fide |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Church | Romanian Greek Catholic Church |
Epaminonda Lucaciu (February 25, 1877 - July 29, 1960) was a Romanian Greek Catholic priest who was the first Romanian priest sent to the United States of America.
Life
The son of Vasile Lucaciu, Epaminonda Lucaciu received a scholarship to study at the Pontificio Collegio Urbano de Propaganda Fide Fide in Rome, Italy.
On the 19th of November 1905, Lucaciu established Saint Helena Romanian Byzantine Catholic Church. Lucaciu served at the parish until 1907.
References
- ^ "ST. HELENA ROMANIAN BYZANTINE CATHOLIC CHURCH | Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University". Case.edu. 1905-11-19. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
- Raponi, Richard. "St. Helena Romanian Byzantine Catholic Church". Cleveland Historical.
- "Epaminonda Lucaciu, persoalitate de marcă a diasporei românești. A militat cu toată ființa lui pentru înfăptuirea Marii Uniri - Gazeta de Nord Vest".