He completed his studies at St. Procopius Seminary and College in Lisle, IL, and at the Sts. Cyril and Methodius Byzantine Catholic Seminary at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. He was ordained a deacon on February 3, 1957. He was ordained a priest on July 1, 1958. At his first assignment in Anchorage, he built St. Nicholas Church in Myra. In Portage, he established a retirement home for priests.
Bayusik Róbert: 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=55 (accessed: 2026-04-05).