Marius Makrionitis (10.10.1913, Greece - 04/08/1959, Greece) - Catholic prelate of the Athenian archbishop from March 11, 1953 to April 8, 1959 , the apostolic administrator of the apostolic vicarita Thessaloniki from 1953 to 1959, member of the monastic order Jesuits .
| Marius Makrionitis | ||
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| March 11, 1953 - April 8, 1959 | ||
| Church | Roman catholic church | |
| Predecessor | Archbishop Marcus Zigala | |
| Successor | Archbishop Benedictos Printezis | |
| Birth | October 8, 1913 | |
| Death | April 8, 1959 (aged 45) | |
| Buried | ||
| Holy Order | July 15, 1941 | |
| Episcopal consecration | May 10, 1953 | |
Biography
Marius Makrionitis was born on October 8, 1913 in Greece. Joined the monastic order of the Jesuits. After receiving a theological education, he was ordained a priest on July 15, 1941 .
On March 11, 1953, Pope Pius XII appointed Marius Macrionitis to be Athenian Archbishop. On May 10, 1953, Marius Makrionitis was ordained bishop by Bishop George Xenopoulos , accompanied by the Archbishop of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mikonos Ioannis Filippussis and Exarch of Greece George Kalavassi .
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| Predecessor: Archbishop Marcus Zigala | Athenian Archdiocese March 11, 1953 - April 8, 1959 | Successor: Archbishop Benedictos Printezis |