He arrived in Canada on July 4, 1962. He worked at General Motors for 28 years. He graduated from St. Michael’s University. He was ordained a priest on July 31, 1991, in Lviv (Ukraine). He is a married pastor; his wife is Etelka, and they have two children. He also served as a dean. In June 2008, he was authorized to wear the episcopal insignia. With a rite license, he was also able to celebrate the Roman Catholic Mass. In 2018, he was involved in a serious car accident in Hungary.