Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad

Dezső Péter OFM

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Birth data:: Apatin, Jugoszlávia, currently Serbia — September 24, 1982
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: religious
Diocese / Order:: ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent Cirill és Metód horvát ferences rendtartomány)

Ordination level:: priest
Entry into religious life:: 2007
Perpetual vows:: Bjelovar, Croatia — September 14, 2013
Priestly ordination:: June 18, 2016

Biographical data

He graduated from the Teacher Training College in Subotica in 2006. He entered the order in 2007. He took his final vows in Bjelovar on September 14, 2013. He completed his theological studies in Budapest at the Sapientia Monastic College. He was ordained a priest by Archbishop Josip Bozanic of Zagreb on June 18, 2016. He has been a missionary in Peru since 2023.

Domestic service locations

From	To	Place	Country	Position
2015	2016	Koprivnica	Croatia	during a diaconal internship
2016	2017	Našice	Croatia	newly ordained pastor
2017	2020	Szabadka	Serbia	economist, editor
2020	2023	Cernik	Croatia	house superior, parish priest, treasurer
2025	currently active	Surčin	Serbia	pastor

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Country	Church / institution	Position
2023	2025	San Ramón	Peru		missionary

Literary activity

2018 – 2020 között a Hitélet c. folyóirat szerkesztője, hobbiból novellákat, verseket, utleirasokat ír.

Life timeline

Birth

September 24, 1982

Apatin, Jugoszlávia, currently Serbia

Entry into religious life

2007

Perpetual vows

September 14, 2013

Bjelovar, Croatia

Service in the homeland

2015 – 2016

Koprivnica, Croatia

during a diaconal internship

Priestly ordination

June 18, 2016

Service in the homeland

2016 – 2017

Našice, Croatia

newly ordained pastor

Service in the homeland

2017 – 2020

Szabadka, Serbia

economist, editor

Service in the homeland

2020 – 2023

Cernik, Croatia

house superior, parish priest, treasurer

Service abroad

2023 – 2025

San Ramón, Peru

missionary

Service in the homeland

2025 – currently active

Surčin, Serbia

pastor

Sources

https://nyugat-bacska-portal.info/2019/04/23/hitelet-kozossegi-talalkozo-volt-kupuszinan/✓
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Dezső Péter OFM: 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=195 (accessed: 2026-04-05).