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Csatlós Ferenc, Dr.

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Deceased

Birth data:: Budapest, Hungary — October 29, 1920
Death data:: Gaspé, QC, Canada — March 21, 1992
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: diocesan
Diocese / Order:: Esztergom-Budapest (korábban: Esztergom)

Ordination level:: priest
Priestly ordination:: Esztergom, Hungary — June 18, 1944
Place of burial:: Darnózseli, Hungary

Biographical data

His father’s name was Sándor Csatlós. He was ordained a priest in Esztergom on June 18, 1944. Between 1947 and 1953, he studied in Rome as a student at the Pontifical Hungarian Institute.
During his stay in Rome, he visited the Hungarian refugee camps in Trieste.
In 1954, he left for Canada. He served as a canon, rector, and professor.
He is buried in Darnózseli.

Domestic service locations

From	To	Place	Country	Church / institution	Position
1944	1946	Szentendre	Hungary		assistant pastor
1946	—	Budapest	Hungary	Örökimádás templom	assistant pastor

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Country	Church / institution	Position
1947	1953	Róma	Italy	Pápai Magyar Intézet	pursuing studies
1954 after	—	Gaspé, QC	Canada		Professor of theology; rector from 1963 to 1969; professor (according to KMVÉ: from 1960)

Literary activity

A tanítás jelentősége a természetes és természetfeletti ismeretnél Szent Tamás szerint. Budapest, 1943.
Az egyházi tanítás természetes és természetfeletti vonatkozásai. Budapest, 1944.

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Birth

October 29, 1920

Budapest, Hungary

Priestly ordination

June 18, 1944

Esztergom, Hungary

Service in the homeland

1944 – 1946

Szentendre, Hungary

assistant pastor

Service in the homeland

1946

Budapest, Hungary

Örökimádás templom

assistant pastor

Service abroad

1947 – 1953

Róma, Italy

Pápai Magyar Intézet

pursuing studies

Service abroad

1954

Gaspé, QC, Canada

Professor of theology; rector from 1963 to 1969; professor (according to KMVÉ: from 1960)

Death

March 21, 1992

Gaspé, QC, Canada

Sources

MKL: Pápai Magyar Intézet
http://szentendre-plebania.hu/wp-content/uploads/Kaplanok-Szentendren.pdf✓
Beke: 121-122.
KMVÉ: 1960.
ABTL: HU - ÁBTL - I. - 2.2.1. - IV/1 Külföldön élő személyek kartonjai, 465-466.;
Németh László Imre: Kada Lajos helyzetjelentése, 1952., sajtó alatt
https://www.myheritage.hu/research/collection-20872/canada-quebec-deaths?itemId=1003864-&action=showRecord&recordTitle=Francois+Csatlos✓

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Csatlós Ferenc, Dr.: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=139 (accessed: 2026-04-07).