Macarie Ioniță

(17 May 1924 – 3 August 2007) was a Romanian Orthodox archimandrite and spiritual father.

He was born in Glodeanu Siliștea, Buzău County. He was the second of seven children in the family of Ion and Ivana Ioniță. Two of his father's sisters also became monastics: Mother Anastasia (died 1990) and Mother Mihaela.

Father Macarie entered monastic life immediately after completing his military service in November 1949, at the Balaciu Monastery in Ialomița County. He attended the Theological Seminary at Curtea de Argeș, being ordained a hieromonk in 1952. Until 1960, he was abbot in Balaciu. Due to Decree 410, he was forced to transfer with the entire congregation to Căldărușani Monastery in 1959. Between 1960 and 1968, he was a guide and cashier at Căldărușani, and between 1968 and 1972 he was hegumen of Snagov Hermitage.

From 1972 till his death, Macarie served as the spiritual father and servant of Pasărea Monastery, after the monastery's council requested him to do so.

Until 2007, he always served the liturgical services of Pasărea Monastery. He experienced severe pain in his final years, during which he was cared for by nuns Tomaida Chialda, Serafima and Xenia.