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

Chronology of 1948

A chronological, research-oriented overview of personal and service-history events related to the selected year.
Events of the year
34
Ongoing entries
66
Birth
0
Death
1
Priestly ordination
4

Current changes in the year

Personal and service-history events that started, ended, or can otherwise be dated to this year, in chronological order.
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (previous place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1955
Torino, Italy - the spiritual director of the congregation
Transfer (previous place of service)
1933 – 1948
Segítő Szűz Mária Lelkészség, Budapest, Hungary - provincial governor
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • Rockville Centre, NY, USA
Priestly ordination
Beginning of foreign service
Priestly ordination
May 22, 1948
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1954
Howard Beach, NY, USA
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Beginning of foreign service
Rendbe lépés
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1950
Stams, Austria - pursuing studies
Rendbe lépés
August 29, 1948
Zirci Ciszterci Apátság, Zirc, Hungary
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1947 – 1948
Nagykapornak - Assistant pastor, religious education teacher, German teacher
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • verbita (Societas Verbi Divini)
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (previous place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1968
Japán - missionary and high school principal
Transfer (previous place of service)
1942 – 1948
Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary - small group leader
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • piarista (Ordo Clericorum Regularium Pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1944 – 1948
Budapest
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Beginning of foreign service
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1951
Chieri, Italy - studies
1948
Greek Catholic • priest • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (new place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1948
Detroit, MI, USA - assistant pastor
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1948
Lisle, IL, USA - seminar instructor
1948
Greek Catholic • priest • Parma, OH, USA
Beginning of foreign service
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1950
Beaver Meadows, PA, USA - parish priest
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • Hartford, CT, USA
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1933 – 1948
Wallingford, CT, USA
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1962
Bridgeport, CT, USA
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1943 – 1948
Jezsuita Tartományfőnökség, Budapest - provincial governor
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1947 – 1948
Trani, Italy - Pastor “Delegate of the Holy See for the Care of the Hungarian Faithful in Italy”
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1933 – 1948
Budapest, Hungary - high school teacher
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1949
Budapest, Hungary - building manager
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Marianus rendtartomány)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1931 – 1948
Páduai Szent Antal gimnázium, Esztergom, Hungary - regular teacher
Transfer (previous place of service)
1945 – 1948
Esztergom, Hungary - provincial governor
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • Esztergom-Budapest (formerly: Esztergom)
Priestly ordination
Beginning of domestic service
Transfer (new place of service)
Priestly ordination
July 20, 1948
Beginning of domestic service
1948 – 1948
Árpád-házi Szent Erzsébet templom, Drégelypalánk - assistant pastor
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1953
off duty (imprisonment)
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • piarista (Ordo Clericorum Regularium Pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1945 – 1948
Piarista Gimnázium, Tata - teacher
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (previous place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1949
Los Angeles, CA, USA - third
Transfer (previous place of service)
1946 – 1948
Mária utca, Budapest - pastor
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Szent István Kusztódia)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1952
Custos of the American Order of St. Stephen, founding father and first custodian of the Franciscan Custody.
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1944 – 1948
Budapest - National Association of Young Craftsmen and Workers
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1948
Kispest, Budapest - assistant pastor
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (new place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1952
Leuven, Belgium - studies, third year
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1952
Wépion, Belgium - third
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Priestly ordination
Beginning of domestic service
Transfer (new place of service)
Priestly ordination
June 20, 1948
Beginning of domestic service
1948 – 1950
Esztergom, Hungary - educator, director of the Third Order
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1950
Pápa, Hungary - educator, director of the Third Order
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1943 – 1948
Budapest, Hungary - high school teacher, spiritual director at Bernardium, the order’s educational lecturer, librarian
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1950
Emmausz kápolna, Budapest, Hungary - assistant pastor
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • Vancouver, BC, Canada
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1950
Abbotsford, BC, Canada - pastor (according to the KMVÉ, until 1975)
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Beginning of foreign service
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1951
Innsbruck, Austria - college student
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1946 – 1948
Milano, Italy - pastor
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1952
Cleveland, OH, USA - editor and publisher
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Beginning of foreign service
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1961
Fairfield, CT, USA - assistant pastor, then parish priest
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Beginning of foreign service
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1960
Kuba - missionary
1948
Greek Catholic • bishop • Passaic, NJ, USA
Priestly ordination
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Priestly ordination
May 16, 1948
Mount Saint Macrina, Uniontown, PA, USA
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1976
Johnstown, PA, USA - parish priest
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1976
South Hills, PA, USA - parish priest
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1976
Pottstown, PA, USA - parish priest
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1976
Bridgeport, CT, USA - parish priest
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztránus rendtartomány)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1947 – 1948
Carteret, NJ, USA
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1955
Roebling, NJ, USA
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • Paterson, NJ, USA
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1949
Bécs, Austria - pastor for refugees
Transfer (previous place of service)
1945 – 1948
Kelenföldi Szent Gellért Plébánia, Budapest, Hungary - assistant pastor
Transfer (new place of service)
1948 – 1949
Salzburg, Austria - pastor for refugees
1948
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Beginning of foreign service
Beginning of foreign service
1948 – 1956
Szent József templom, New Brunswick, NJ, USA - parish priest
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Entry into religious life
Entry into religious life
August 14, 1948
Budapest, Hungary
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Első (egyszerű) fogadalom
Első (egyszerű) fogadalom
August 30, 1948

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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 • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Service abroad
1921 – 1950
St. John’s Abbey, Collegeville, MN, USA - abbot
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
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 • Szombathely
Service abroad
1927 – 1960
Yonkers, NY, USA - church builder, founding pastor
1929
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Service in the homeland
1929 – 1949
Kajdanó, Szovjetunió - parish priest, retired since 1943
1931
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1931 – 1964
Independence, OH, USA
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.
1934
Greek Catholic • priest • Eperjes
Service abroad
1934 – 1960
Chicago, IL, USA - parish priest
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
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 • religious brother (not ordained priest) • verbita (Societas Verbi Divini)
Service abroad
1935 – 1975
Chile - monk, cook
1937
Roman Catholic • priest • Szombathely
Service in the homeland
1937 – 1958
Répceszentgyörgy, Hungary - parish priest
1938
ortodox • bishop • Amerikai Kárpát-orosz ortodox egyház
Service abroad
1938 – 1977
USA - Bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church; Metropolitan of Agathonikeia from 1966
1939
Roman Catholic • priest • Pécs
Service abroad
1939 – 1949
South River, NJ, USA - parish priest
1939
Roman Catholic • priest • szervita (Ordo Servorum Beatae Virginis Mariae)
Service in the homeland
1939 – 1967
Máriaremete, Budapest, Hungary - He was a rookie officer and also served in Máriaremete, Eger, Makó, and Budapest.
1939
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service abroad
1939 – 1954
Isztambul, Törökország - Hungarian pastor
1939
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1939 – 1979
Brazília - He worked in the Amazon, along the Rio Negro, and then in Manaus; eventually, he became an itinerant missionary
1939
Greek Catholic • bishop • Hajdúdorog
Service in the homeland
1939 – 1972
Nyíregyháza, Hungary - Bishop of Hajdúdorog, Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc
1940
Roman Catholic • priest • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Service abroad
1940 – 1976
Pittsburgh, PA, USA - parish priest (according to the KMVÉ, until 1980)
1941
Greek Catholic • priest • Hajdúdorog
Service in the homeland
1941 – 1951
Szent Mihály Főangyal és Mennyei Seregek görögkatolikus templom, Nyíradony, Hungary - assistant pastor
1941
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Service abroad
1941 – 1952
Trenton, NJ, USA - pastor
1942
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Service in the homeland
1942 – 1949
Komárom, Hungary - high school teacher
1942
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service abroad
1942 – 1960
USA - His places of service cannot be identified; he died in Roebling, NJ, USA.
1944
Roman Catholic • priest • Eger
Service in the homeland
1944 – 1952
Lemezgyár - szalézi plébánia, Borsodnádasd, Hungary - parish priest
1944
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service abroad
1944 – 1981
Kálvária templom, Szatmárnémeti, Romania - parish priest
1945
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Service abroad
1945 – 1968
Firenze, Italy - An employee of Quaracchi Publishing
1945
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Sacred Heart Province)
Service abroad
1945 – 1949
Oak Forest, IL, USA
1945
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • karmelita (Ordo fratrum Beatæ Virginis Mariæ de monte Carmelo)
Service abroad
1945 – 1958
Egyiptom - on duty
1945 – 1958
Izrael
1945 – 1958
Italy - on duty
1945
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service abroad
1945 – 1949
Kína - He served as a prosecutor in Zikavej, Sien-Hszien, then Shanghai, and finally Beijing
1945
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1945 – 1949
Akron, OH, USA
1945
Roman Catholic • priest • oratóriánus (Congregatio Oratorii)
Service abroad
1945 – 1949
Ausztria - the Vatican delegate responsible for Hungarian refugees
1945
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Marianus rendtartomány)
Service abroad
1945 – 1957
Genova, Italy - pastor; he also worked in the Hungarian section of the Papal Relief Committee
1945
Reformed • pastor
Service abroad
1945 – 1949
Heidelberg, Germany - pursuing studies
1946
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1946 – 1956
Cleveland, OH, USA - pastor (church not specified)
1946
Roman Catholic • priest • pálos (Ordo Fratrum Sancti Pauli Primi Eremitae)
Service in the homeland
1946 – 1950
Sziklakápolna, Budapest, Hungary - house superior, then provincial superior
1946
Roman Catholic • priest • oratóriánus (Congregatio Oratorii)
Service abroad
1946 – 1975
Róma, Italy - Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
1946
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service in the homeland
1946 – 1950
Budapest, Hungary - Lecturer in Philosophy and Secretary at the Theological Academy of the Parishes of North Buda
1946
Roman Catholic • priest • ismeretlen (nincs adat)
Service abroad
1946 – 1952
Chicago, IL, USA
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1947 – 1954
Jacket River, NB, Canada
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • St. Augustine és Orlando, FL, USA
Service abroad
1947 – 1950
St. Paul's Catholic Church, St. Petersburg, FL, USA - assistant pastor
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • Veszprém
Service abroad
1947 – 1953
Burghausen, NSZK (Bajorország)
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Kapisztrán Kusztódia)
Service abroad
1947 – 1951
Szent László templom, New Brunswick, NJ, USA - assistant pastor
1947
Greek Catholic • priest • Parma, OH, USA
Service abroad
1947 – 1952
Barberton, OH, USA - parish priest
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • Pittburgh, PA, USA
Service in the homeland
1947 – 1950
Pálos templom, Pécs - pastor, scout leader
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • Esztergom-Budapest (formerly: Esztergom)
Service abroad
1947 – 1953
Pápai Magyar Intézet, Róma, Italy - pursuing studies
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service abroad
1947 – 1983
Detroit, MI, USA - parish priest
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • Szeged-Csanád (formerly: Csanád)
Service abroad
1947 – 1968
Szent László templom, Lorain, OH, USA - parish priest, Hungarian and Spanish pastor
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • piarista (Ordo Clericorum Regularium Pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum)
Service in the homeland
1947 – 1949
Notre Dame de Sion nővérek általános iskolája, Budapest, Hungary - religious educator
1947
Roman Catholic • priest • Vác
Service abroad
1947 – 1961
Our Lady of Hungary Parish, South Bend, IN, USA - parish priest