January 1] 1914) was an ethnic Romanian Orthodox priest and theology professor in the Duchy of Bukovina, in Austria-Hungary.
Born in Vijnița, he attended the higher gymnasium in Cernăuți from 1870 to 1878, followed by the theology faculty of Czernowitz University from 1878 to 1882.
From 1882 to 1883, he undertook specialized studies at Vienna and Munich universities.
From 1886 to 1892, he was parish priest at the city's churches of St. Nicholas and St. Paraskevi.
He was archpriest from 1897, cross-bearing priest from 1904 and school inspector for the Bukovina Diocese.