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Princess Ileana of Romania, also known as Mother Alexandra (5 January 1909 – 21 January 1991), was the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand I of Romania and his consort, Queen Marie of Romania. She was a great-granddaughter of Emperor Alexander II of Russia, King Ferdinand II, Queen Maria II of Portugal, and Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
Jan 22, 1991 · Princess Ileana of Romania, who was known as Mother Alexandra after becoming a nun, died at midday yesterday in St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center in Youngstown, Ohio, Mother Christophora,...
May 30, 2022 · Princess Ileana of Romania was the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand of Romania and his consort Queen Marie of Romania. After her exile from Communist Romania, she was tonsured a monastic, as Mother Alexandra, and moved to the United States of America where she established the Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration in Ellwood City ...
Jan 26, 2021 · Princess Ileana, the last princess of Romania, better known in America as Mother Alexandra, the foundress of the Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, was honored in Iaşi on the 30th anniversary of her repose.
Princess Ileana of Romania, also known as Mother Alexandra (5 January 1909 – 21 January 1991), was the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand I of Romania and his consort, Queen Marie of Romania.
Apr 2, 2021 · Ileana, Princess of Romania and Archduchess of Austria-who in later life became Mother Alexandra, founder of the Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration in Pennsylvania-wrote this memoir shortly after relocating to the US in the 1950s.
- Ileana Habsburg
Half a world away and many years later, in a small monastery built on the side of a hill in western Pennsylvania, a diminutive octogenarian nun humbly bore witness to the merits of pre-communist Romania – Mother Alexandra, formerly Princess Ileana, daughter of Ferdinand and Marie.
