His mother’s name was Ida Zsóka. He completed his theological studies in Nyíregyháza between 1953 and 1958. He was ordained a priest on August 10, 1958. He was a married priest; his wife was Olga Béres, and their children were Sándor, Gabriella, and Angelika. He lived in Canada starting in 1973. He held a dispensation, which allowed him to celebrate Mass according to the Roman Rite as well.
Barna Sándor: 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=45 (accessed: 2026-04-05).
