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157:, who argued in a 1992 book that Archimandrite Bartolomeu was an agent of the External Intelligence department of the Securitate who was sent to the United States to divide the Romanian community. According to the latest results of the archive investigations, Metropolitan Bartolomeu Anania did not collaborate with the Securitate, "neither in detention, nor in freedom; neither in the country, nor abroad; neither with commitment, nor without commitment; neither with conspiracy, nor with names own, "as he himself stated during his life. His statements were confirmed by the documentary of Ioana Diaconescu (CNSAS researcher) on Bartolomeu Anania. 49: 1416: 88:, being introduced to it by an older student. However, he claimed that within the Cross Brotherhood at the Seminary, politics was not discussed and the group was not anti-Semitic, like the rest of the Iron Guard. Anania graduated the Seminary in 1941. That year, he spent three weeks under arrest, being accused of participating at the funeral of a member of the Iron Guard. 300:, signing in 2009 a public statement (together with all the bishops of his metropolitan see), in which he claimed that the usage of biometric chips in passports is offensive to the Romanian people, whom, he claims, are therefore treated as a potential gang of criminals. He also made clear his worry about the possibility of using 196:
Nevertheless, after the 2000 elections, he reconsidered the involvement of clergymen in politics. In 2004, he made a proposal, which was approved by the Synod, not to allow priests to run in elections, giving an ultimatum to priests currently involved in politics to choose between the priesthood and
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seats to the Orthodox Church Synod's members, Archbishop Bartolomeu made two public requests. The first one was that the Church be able to select parliamentary candidates and then have priests urge parishioners during sermons to vote for them, while the second request repeated the proposal of making
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In 1974, he was recalled to Romania from the United States because of reports which mentioned a possible defection. From 1976 to 1982, he was head of the Church's Biblical and Missionary Institute; afterward, he retreated to
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stations "manipulate" viewers and use violent programs to "poison the souls of Romanians", arguing that such programs are harming people's personalities and make them unable to tell good from evil.
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the 27-member Synod members of the Senate, arguing that the state was never really separated from the church. A law to this effect was drafted but never brought up for discussion in parliament.
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While he supported the neutrality of the Church in politics, in 2007 he did join seven other high-ranking Orthodox clerics in signing an appeal against the decision of the parliament to begin
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The short time between his release from prison and the time when he was sent to the United States has been seen as a sign that he had links to the Romanian
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Metropolitan Bartolomeu was known as a conservative voice within the church. Politically, he asserted that he had always been attracted by the
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Anania, accused of being associated with the Iron Guard, was arrested by the Communist authorities in 1958 and incarcerated at the
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In August 1964, he was freed and only a few months later, in February 1965, he was sent by the communist regime to become an
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At the age of 15, Anania, while a student at the Seminary, joined the local organization of the Cross Brotherhood (
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In 2002, he was among a group of intellectuals who voiced their opposition to the building of a vampire
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Lavinia Stan, Lucian Turcescu, "The Romanian Orthodox Church and Post-Communist Democratisation", in
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In 1999, after the Church's failed attempt to convince politicians to endorse a proposal to give
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La închisoarea Aiud, legionarul Anania se ocupa cu "reeducarea" comunistă a camarazilor săi
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the following year. In 1944, Hierodeacon Bartolomeu began studying Medicine and at the
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at age 89. He was buried in the hierarchs' crypt beneath the altar of the city's
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In 2007, he was a candidate for the office of Patriarch, but he lost to
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Biserica Ortodoxa Romana si-a ales Intaistatatorul - Patriarhul Daniel
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Bartolomeu Anania, as Metropolitan, joined the dispute over the
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Fragmente de jurnal: Tinerețea verzuie a lui Anania
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[bartoloˈmewanaˈni.a]
[vaˈlerju]
Romanian Orthodox
Metropolitan of Cluj, Alba, Crișana and Maramureș

Glăvile
Vâlcea County
Bucharest
Iron Guard
Antim Monastery
Mihai Viteazul High School
Cluj Conservatory
Petru Groza
University of Bucharest
Cluj
Sibiu
Aiud Prison
Archimandrite
Romanian Orthodox Church in the United States and Canada
Securitate
Ion Mihai Pacepa
Văratec Monastery
Septuagint
Masoretic Text
Archbishop of Vad, Feleac and Cluj
Senatorial
Daniel Ciobotea
Vienna
heart failure
aortic valve stenosis

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