John Michael Botean

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Michael Botean
Occupation	Priest
Date Of Birth	Jul 9, 1955(1955-07-09)
Age	69
Birthplace	Canton
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Cancer

John Michael Botean Biography

John Michael Botean is one of the most popular and richest Priest who was born on July 9, 1955 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Botean was born the 9th of July 1955 at Canton, Ohio, to the couple of Romanian descent, John and Amelia Botean (nee Popa). He has a older brother named Mark S. Botean. He was ordained as a Priest on the 18th of May 1986. In 1993, he was appointed as the apostolic administrator of the diocese. He was appointed was elected eparch on March 29, 1996. He was ordained a bishop on August 24 , that the same year, by archbishop Lucian Muresan, assisted by co-consecrators Archbishop Judson Michael Procyk as well as bishop Nicholas James Samra.

In 2005, Botean established the traditional Romanian Byzantine Catholic monasticism in the Diocese of Canton by transferring Holy Resurrection Monastery to diocesan authority. On the 17th of October in 2006 The Holy Theophany Monastery for women (nuns) was created as a dependent from Holy Resurrection Monastery under the Botean’s authority.

As the second eparch in the history of a unique eparchy, a large part of Botean’s activities consist of compliance work, bringing the organization into conformance with the requirements of his split jurisdiction, both American and Romanian. Most of his parishes long predate the creation of the eparchy, often by many decades. The first mission established during the lifetime of the diocese to be raised to the level of a parish was raised on June 29, 2008.

In his 2003 Lent pastoral letter, Botean spoke out against the Iraq War. This letter is a clear condemnation of the war, and referred to it as “objectively grave evil, a matter of mortal sin”. It was the most flamboyant words employed by the United States Catholic bishop or eparch in relation to the conflict. There was no other United States ordinary directly condemned the Iraq war.

John Michael Botean Net Worth

John Michael Botean is one of the richest Priest from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Michael Botean 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Michael Botean (Romanian: Ion Mihai Botean) (born on July 9 1955) is an American Eastern Catholic prelate of the Romanian Church United with Rome and Greek-Catholic.

Since 1996, he’s served as the eparch for Canton, the Romanian Catholic Eparchy of St George’s in Canton The second person to be elected to the position for the United States’ sole Romanian Byzantine Catholic Eparchy and the sole Romanian Rite eparchy outside of Romania.

On June 28, 2008, Botean called the eparchial assembly to meet. It was the first serious effort to convoke the eparchial assembly in conformance with the 1990 Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches (Canons 235-242) during Botean’s episcopacy. This preliminary session focused on organizing issues. At that meeting the practice of yearly assemblies was announced, and the next was held at St. Basil’s in Trenton, New Jersey, in June 2009.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Priest. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Michael Botean celebrates birthday on July 9 of every year.