Petru Buburuz
Petru Buburuz 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.Biography
Petru Buburuz was born to Dumitru and Anastasia, on September 26, 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.
Buburuz's victory made him probably the only clergyman thus far known to have been elected to the USSR Congress of People's Deputies as an unofficial candidate affiliated with informal national movements. He was also a contributor to Glasul. On August 27, 1989, Buburuz blesses the Grand National Assembly in Chişinău.
