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

Chronology of 1938

A chronological, research-oriented overview of personal and service-history events related to the selected year.
Events of the year
29
Ongoing entries
56
Birth
2
Death
0
Priestly ordination
3

Current changes in the year

Personal and service-history events that started, ended, or can otherwise be dated to this year, in chronological order.
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • Eger
Return home
Return home
1938 – 1944
Mezőnyárád, Hungary - novice master, novice director, and later parish priest
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Priestly ordination
Beginning of foreign service
Priestly ordination
April 2, 1938
Beginning of foreign service
1938 – 1942
Szent Erzsébet templom, Cleveland, OH, USA - assistant pastor
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Kapisztrán Kusztódia)
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1938 – 1945
New York, NY, USA
Transfer (previous place of service)
1937 – 1938
Ferences kolostor, Baja, Hungary - pastor
Transfer (new place of service)
1938 – 1947
Roebling, NY, USA
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • Pécs
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (previous place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1938
Woodbridge, NJ, USA - assistant pastor
Transfer (previous place of service)
1933 – 1938
Gyárvárosi Plébánia, Pécs - religious educator
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Marianus rendtartomány)
Priestly ordination
Beginning of domestic service
Priestly ordination
January 30, 1938
Beginning of domestic service
1938
Esztergom, Hungary - caregiver
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (previous place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1938
Amiens, France - third
Transfer (previous place of service)
1933 – 1938
Szeged - He served as the superior of the religious order’s students at the college and taught philosophy and theology at the diocesan seminary. Later, he became a professor of dogmatic theology, a preacher at the academy, and the leader of the Marian Congregation
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • piarista (Ordo Clericorum Regularium Pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1923 – 1938
Piarista Gimnázium, Budapest - teacher
Transfer (new place of service)
1938 – 1945
Piarista Gimnázium, Debrecen - Director, Organizer of the Business Department
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Beginning of domestic service
Beginning of domestic service
1938 – 1938
Felsősegesd, Hungary - assistant pastor
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1937 – 1938
Manréza, Budapest, Hungary - novitiate
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • Székesfehérvár
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1927 – 1938
Sukoró, Hungary
Transfer (new place of service)
1938 – 1941
retired
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1938
Barberton, OH, USA
1938
Roman Catholic • priest
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1935 – 1938
St. Luke, Gary, IN, USA - assistant pastor
Transfer (new place of service)
1938 – 1941
St. Joseph és St. Joan of Arc, Kokomo, IN, USA - assistant pastor, hospital chaplain
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • Esztergom-Budapest (formerly: Esztergom)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Return home
Transfer (previous place of service)
1931 – 1938
Windber, PA, USA - parish priest
Return home
1938 – 1942
Budapest, Hungary - in an unknown position
1938
Greek Catholic • priest • Pittburgh, PA, USA
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1903 – 1938
Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA - parish priest
1938
ortodox • bishop • Amerikai Kárpát-orosz ortodox egyház
Episcopal consecration
Transfer (new place of service)
Episcopal consecration
September 18, 1938
Transfer (new place of service)
1938 – 1977
USA - Bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church; Metropolitan of Agathonikeia from 1966
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • Esztergom-Budapest (formerly: Esztergom)
Return home
Return home
1938
Budapest, Hungary - religious educator
1938
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1936 – 1938
Márk, Csehszlovákia - assistant pastor
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Beginning of foreign service
Beginning of foreign service
1938
Ankara, Törökország - Hungarian pastor
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztránus rendtartomány)
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (new place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1938 – 1946
Hunan, Kína - missionary
Transfer (new place of service)
1938
Pasaréti Ferences Kolostor, Budapest, Magyar Királyság - religious educator
1938
Greek Catholic • bishop • Hajdúdorog
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1937 – 1938
USA - holding public missions
1938
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Beginning of domestic service
Beginning of domestic service
1938 – 1945
görög katolikus líceum, Ungvár, Magyar Királyság - Assistant principal; principal from 1939; regular religion teacher; teacher of the history of education, logic, pedagogy, psychology, history, and handicrafts
1938
Reformed • pastor
Priestly ordination
Beginning of domestic service
Priestly ordination
1938
Beginning of domestic service
1938
Pasaréti Református Egyház, Budapest, Hungary - assistant pastor
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Perpetual vows
Perpetual vows
March 29, 1938
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Rendbe lépés
Rendbe lépés
August 14, 1938
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Rendbe lépés
Rendbe lépés
August 14, 1938
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Perpetual vows
Perpetual vows
August 15, 1938
1938
Greek Catholic • priest • Toronto, ON, Canada
Birth
Birth
November 8, 1938
Barcs, Magyar Királyság
1938
Roman Catholic • priest • Bridgeport, CT
Birth
Birth
December 23, 1938
Bridgeport, CT, USA

Year map

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Ongoing entries

Service locations that can be shown to have existed during the selected year, but did not begin and did not end in that year.
1910
Roman Catholic • priest • premontrei (Ordo Praemonstratensis)
Service abroad
1910 – 1952
szlovák templom, Guttenberg, NJ, USA - parish priest
1915
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztránus rendtartomány)
Service in the homeland
1915 – 1950
Baja
1915 – 1950
Budapest
1915 – 1950
Eger
1915 – 1950
Hatvan
1915 – 1950
Kecskemét
1915 – 1950
Szeged
1915 – 1950
Szigetvár
1915 – 1950
Szolnok
1915 – 1950
Kaplony, Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia
1921
Roman Catholic • priest • Veszprém
Service in the homeland
1921 – 1941
Szent Imre templom, Kaposvár, Hungary - pastor and high school teacher; member of the Kaposvár City Council; member of the Somogy County Legislative Committee, the County Assembly, the Physical Education Nominating Committee, and the Public Utilities Supervisory Board.
1921
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Service abroad
1921 – 1950
St. John’s Abbey, Collegeville, MN, USA - abbot
1922
Roman Catholic • priest • Esztergom-Budapest (formerly: Esztergom)
Service in the homeland
1922 – 1942
Nagylég, Csehszlovákia - parish priest
1922
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service abroad
1922 – 1946
South Bend, IN, USA - missionary pastor (in the U.S. and Baberton, OH, U.S.)
1931 – 1946
Saint Francis of Assisi Parish, Youngstown, OH, USA
1924
Roman Catholic • bishop • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1924 – 1949
Brazília - missionary at the Rio Negro settlement in the Amazon Basin. From 1939, he worked among the Tucano Indians on the border between Venezuela and Colombia
1925
Roman Catholic • priest • Esztergom-Budapest (formerly: Esztergom)
Service in the homeland
1925 – 1944
Nepumuki Szent János plébánia, Budaörs, Hungary - administrator, then parish priest
1925
Roman Catholic • priest • Szeged-Csanád (formerly: Csanád)
Service abroad
1925 – 1947
Szent Antal templom, Fairport, NY, USA - parish priest
1927
Roman Catholic • bishop • Superior, WI, USA
Service abroad
1927 – 1954
Superior, WI, USA - assistant pastor, then parish priest at the same church starting in 1936; he also taught at the church school and served as an assistant coach
1927
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Service in the homeland
1927 – 1950
Ciszterci rendi katolikus gimnázium, Baja, Hungary - High school teacher; deputy principal from 1946 to 1948; assistant headmaster from 1947 to 1950
1927
Roman Catholic • priest • Kassa
Service abroad
1927 – 1947
Flint, MI, USA
1927
Roman Catholic • priest • Szombathely
Service abroad
1927 – 1960
Yonkers, NY, USA - church builder, founding pastor
1928
Greek Catholic • priest • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Service abroad
1928 – 1945
Szent Miklós templom, Yonkers, NY, USA - parish priest
1929
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Service in the homeland
1929 – 1949
Kajdanó, Szovjetunió - parish priest, retired since 1943
1931
Roman Catholic • priest • Veszprém
Service in the homeland
1931 – 1940
Úrkút, Hungary - administrator
1931
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1931 – 1964
Independence, OH, USA
1931
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Marianus rendtartomány)
Service in the homeland
1931 – 1948
Páduai Szent Antal gimnázium, Esztergom, Hungary - regular teacher
1932
Roman Catholic • priest • Veszprém
Service in the homeland
1932 – 1958
Pápa, Hungary - retired
1932
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Szent István Kusztódia)
Service abroad
1932 – 1952
Fairfield, OH, USA - parish priest, including in Bridgeport, CT in 1945
1932
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1932 – 1954
Lorena, Brazília - catechist, later pastor to the Hungarian community in Santa Catarina and São Paulo, and subsequently a military chaplain.
1932
Roman Catholic • priest • Kalocsa-Kecskemét (korábban Kalocsa, Kalocsa-Bács)
Service abroad
1932 – 1944
Newark, NJ, USA - parish priest
1932
Greek Catholic • bishop • Hajdúdorog
Service in the homeland
1932 – 1939
Máriapócs, Magyar Királyság - Head of the House, Head of the Hungarian Branch of the Order (1933–1939)
1932
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service abroad
1932 előtt – 1945 után
Kína - missionary in various locations, gardener, kitchen assistant
1933
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service in the homeland
1933 – 1948
Segítő Szűz Mária Lelkészség, Budapest, Hungary - provincial governor
1933
Roman Catholic • priest • Hartford, CT, USA
Service abroad
1933 – 1948
Wallingford, CT, USA
1933
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Service in the homeland
1933 – 1948
Budapest, Hungary - high school teacher
1933
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Service in the homeland
1933 – 1942
Székelyudvarhely, Romania - Prefect of the Collegium Seraphicum, professor of philosophy, master of the laity, chaplain, and member of the Definitory
1934
Greek Catholic • priest • Eperjes
Service abroad
1934 – 1960
Chicago, IL, USA - parish priest
1934
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service in the homeland
1934 – 1942
Szolnok, Magyar Királyság - preacher
1934
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1934 – 1941
Szent Margit kórház, Cleveland, OH, USA
1934
Roman Catholic • priest • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Service abroad
1934 – 1939
Pittsburgh, PA, USA - assistant pastor
1934
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service in the homeland
1934 – 1939
Jászberény, Magyar Királyság - preacher, religious educator, editor of *Szív*
1935
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Service abroad
1935 – 1953
Holy Trinity Hungarian Roman Catholic Church:, Farrel, PA, USA
1935
Roman Catholic • priest • Detroit, MI, USA
Service abroad
1935 – 1969
Szent Kereszt templom, Detroit, MI, USA - assistant pastor
1935
Greek Catholic • priest • Hajdúdorog
Service in the homeland
1935 – 1940
Budapest, Magyar Királyság - organizing pastor
1935
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service abroad
1935 – 1955
New Brunswick, NJ, USA - Founder and Director of the St. Imre Youth Club
1935
Roman Catholic • priest • verbita (Societas Verbi Divini)
Service in the homeland
1935 – 1942
Názáret Missziósház és Szent Arnold Lelkigyakorlatos Ház, Budatétény, Hungary - financial manager
1935
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • verbita (Societas Verbi Divini)
Service abroad
1935 – 1975
Chile - monk, cook
1936
Roman Catholic • priest • Youngstown, OH, USA
Service in the homeland
1936 – 1944
Alexandriai Szent Katalin Plébánia, Szőreg, Hungary - assistant pastor
1936
Roman Catholic • priest • Győr
Service in the homeland
1936 – 1941
Gyárváros, Győr, Magyar Királyság - assistant pastor
1936
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service in the homeland
1936 – 1941
Hódmezővásárhely, Magyar Királyság - parish priest
1937
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Service in the homeland
1937 – 1946
Munkács - fund administrator (1937–1942), cashier (1942–1945), field chaplain
1937
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service in the homeland
1937 – 1941
Újpest, Budapest, Hungary - director of the institute
1937
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Sacred Heart Province)
Service abroad
1937 – 1940
Chicago, IL, USA
1937
Roman Catholic • priest • Szombathely
Service in the homeland
1937 – 1958
Répceszentgyörgy, Hungary - parish priest