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Domitrovics István SDB

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Deceased

Birth data:: Szombatfa, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Austria — October 21, 1906
According to another source: Németújfalu, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Death data:: São Paulo, Brazília — February 18, 1979
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: religious
Diocese / Order:: szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)

Ordination level:: priest
Entry into religious life:: ismeretlen
First (temporary) vows:: ismeretlen
Perpetual vows:: ismeretlen
Priestly ordination:: ismeretlen

Biographical data

József Domitrovics’ younger brother. He accompanied his older brother on the mission as an assistant and secretary. He died of an illness he contracted during a mission trip.

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Country	Church / institution	Position
1939	1979		Brazília		He worked in the Amazon, along the Rio Negro, and then in Manaus; eventually, he became an itinerant missionary

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Birth

October 21, 1906

Szombatfa, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Austria

Service abroad

1939 – 1979

Brazília

He worked in the Amazon, along the Rio Negro, and then in Manaus; eventually, he became an itinerant missionary

Death

February 18, 1979

São Paulo, Brazília

Sources

KMV, 1979-04-15., pp. 5.
ÓNODY Olivér: O culto dós santos Húngaros no Brasil e a história da igreja católica romana húngara no Brasil (Ism.: Somorjai Ádám OSB), Magyar egyháztörténeti vázlatok 7., 1995/3-4, 248.

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Domitrovics István SDB: 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=212 (accessed: 2026-04-05).