Moise Dragoș
Hungarian priest
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| Intro | Hungarian priest | |
| Places | Hungary | |
| was | Priest | |
| Work field | Religion | |
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| Religion: | Romanian greek catholic church | |
| Birth | 1 September 1726, Turda, Cluj County, Romania | |
| Death | 16 April 1787Oradea, Bihor County, Romania, Kingdom of Romania (aged 60 years) | |
| Star sign | Virgo |
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Moise Dragoș (1 September 1726 – 16 April 1787) was a Romanian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was the first bishop of the new created Romanian Catholic Eparchy of Oradea Mare from 1777 to 1787.
Born in Turda, Habsburg Monarchy (present day – Romania) in 1726, he was ordained a priest on 26 April 1751 and served as parish priest and dean of the Greek-Catholic parish in Oradea. He was confirmed the Bishop by the Holy See on 23 June 1777. He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 9 November 1777. The principal consecrator was Bishop Grigore Maior.
He died in Oradea (present day – Romania) on 17 April 1787.