Iuliu Hossu was a Greek-Catholic bishop and cardinal in pectore. He was born on Jan. 30, 1885, in Milas. In 1904, he began his theological studies at the College of Propaganda Fide in Rome.

Blessed Iuliu Hossu, persecuted by the communist regime in Romania, was created a cardinal secretly — in pectore — by Pope St. Paul VI in 1969. He died in 1970, and his cardinalatial status ...

To commemorate Hossu’s beatification, as part of a broader year dedicated to Blessed Cardinal Iuliu Hossu organized by the Romanian Parliament, two separate events were held in Rome June 1-2 to ...

2025-07-09 "Our faith is our life." The testimony of Blessed Cardinal Iuliu Hossu at the center of the IV edition of the "Missionary Camp" 2025-05-24 The Pontifical Society of the Holy Childhood ...

Blessed Iuliu Hossu, the Romanian Greek Catholic bishop of Cluj-Gherla, was named a cardinal "in pectore" -- secretly -- by St. Paul VI in 1969. But the bishop was in a communist prison in Romania and ...

Iuliu Hossu, the 140th anniversary of whose birth will be celebrated in 2025, was a Romanian Greek Catholic bishop, who died in 1970, after more than twenty years of forced domicile during the ...

The bishop Iuliu Hossu stands up in front of the torturers and through courage and stature becomes an inspiration for the other priests. Starring Radu Botar Ioachim Ciobanu Cristian Iacob.

Iuliu Hossu was a Greek Catholic bishop and cardinal in pectore. He was born on Jan. 30, 1885, in Milas. In 1904, he began his theological studies at the College of Propaganda Fide in Rome.