Petru Buburuz (born 26 September 1937) is an Orthodox parish priest and politician from the Republic of Moldova. He served as a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union and editor in chief of Luminătorul.Vladimir Socor, Update on the Moldavian Elections to the USSR Congress of People's Deputies
Biography
Petru Buburuz was born to Dumitru and Anastasia, on 26 September 1937 in Durleşti. In 1989 election, Buburuz campaigned under the motto "The People's Will--God's Will" and was elected as a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.Zece argumente în susţinerea candidaturii acad. Nicolae Dabija la funcţia de deputat în Parlamentul României; The others: Nicolae Dabija, Grigore Vieru, Mihai Cimpoi, Leonida Lari, Dumitru Matcovschi, priest Petru Buburuz, Ion Druţă Grigore Eremei
Buburuz's victory made him probably the only clergyman thus far known to have been elected to the Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union as an unofficial candidate affiliated with informal national movements. He was also a contributor to Glasul (for which he has been admonished by the Chişinău metropolitanate).Vladimir Socor, Update on the Moldavian Elections to the USSR Congress of People's Deputies On 27 August 1989, Buburuz blessed the Grand National Assembly in Chişinău.
References
External links Vladimir Socor, Update on the Moldavian Elections to the USSR Congress of People's Deputies 50 de personalităţi ale epocee 87-89 Timpul de dimineaţă, [PDF] Catedrala lui Petru Buburuz Patriarhul Daniel îl sfătuieşte pe preotul Petru Buburuz să dea dovadă de tact şi ascultare faţă de Mitropolia Basarabiei Buburuz Petru Literatura şi Arta, OMUL SPIRITUALITĂŢII CU RĂDĂCINI DIVINE STRĂMOŞEŞTI