Tags: Christian Bishop.
Ghenadie Petrescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡeˈnadi.e peˈtresku]; March 1836 – August 31 1918) was a Wallachian-born Romanian priest of the national Orthodox church who served as Metropolitan-Primate of Romania from 1893 to 1896. Ghenadie was a monk and hieromonk steadily progressing through church ranks and becoming Bishop of Argeş in 1875. While tending to this congregation he established his reputation as philanthropist art patron and writer on historical subjects.
