John Michael Botean
John Michael Botean | |
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| Eparch of St. George's in Canton | |
| Church | Romanian Greek Catholic Church |
| See | Eparchy of St. George's in Canton |
| Appointed | March 29, 1996 |
| Installed | August 24, 1996 |
| Predecessor | Vasile Louis Puscas |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 18, 1986 by Vasile Louis Puscas |
| Consecration | August 24, 1996 by Lucian Mureșan, Judson Procyk and Nicholas Samra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Michael Botean July 9, 1955 |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Romanian Greek-Catholic Church |
| Parents | John and Amelia (née Popa) Botean |
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| Motto | Fear not, little flock |
| Styles of John Michael Botean | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | His Grace |
| Religious style | Eparch |
John Michael Botean (born July 9, 1955) is an American prelate of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church. Since 1996 he has been eparch in the Romanian Catholic Eparchy of St. George, the second to hold that position in the United States' sole Romanian Byzantine Catholic eparchy and the only Romanian Rite eparchy outside of Romania.