Saint Andrei Șaguna, Metropolitan of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Transylvania, was born on this day (Dec. 20 in the Julian calendar) in 1807.
Dr. David Heith-Stade, a friend and fellow Orthodox canonist, has contributed to this post. David is Postdoctoral Assistant at the University of Vienna, Austria.
The history of the Orthodox in the Austro-Hungari…
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