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

Chronology of 1957

A chronological, research-oriented overview of personal and service-history events related to the selected year.
Events of the year
31
Ongoing entries
74
Birth
0
Death
0
Priestly ordination
2

Current changes in the year

Personal and service-history events that started, ended, or can otherwise be dated to this year, in chronological order.
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • Rockville Centre, NY, USA
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1956 – 1957
Water Mill, NY, USA - the chaplain of the Dominican Sisters
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1958
Northport, NY, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1950 – 1957
Róma, Italy - completed his studies, then became a philosophy professor at St. Anselm University
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1958
Rein, Austria - novice master
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1957
St. Aegyd am Neuwalde, Austria - high school principal
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1958
Bécs, Austria - Mauer, the chaplain
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Sacred Heart Province)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1952 – 1957
Ashland, IL, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1954 – 1957
Nova Friburgo, Brazília - philosophy and psychology teacher
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1975
Rio de Janeiro, Brazília - Psychology teacher, Director of the Psychological Counseling Center, and Vice Rector from 1972 to 1975
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1953 – 1957
Montréal, MB, Canada - college student (Latin and history)
1957
Greek Catholic • priest • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1958
Duquesne, PA, USA - parish priest
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1970
Pittsburgh, PA, USA - parish priest
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • Pittburgh, PA, USA
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1961
Ágoston tér, Pécs - sacristan
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1970
New Brunswick, NJ, USA - parish priest, currently assisting in Passaic, NJ
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • Szeplőtelen Szűz Missziós Oblátusai (Congregatio Missionariorum Oblatorum BMV Immaculatae)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1954 – 1957
Ottawa, ON, Canada
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1955 – 1957
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA - college student
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1958
Buffalo, NY, USA - parish priest
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1962
Szent Erzsébet templom, Toronto, ON, Canada - Hungarian pastor
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1952 – 1957
Montréal, MB, Canada - university student (Latin-French)
1957
Roman Catholic • priest
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1956 – 1957
Brooklyn, NY, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • pálos (Ordo Fratrum Sancti Pauli Primi Eremitae)
Beginning of foreign service
Transfer (new place of service)
Beginning of foreign service
1957
Ausztria - Hungarian pastor
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1959
Doylestown, PA, USA - pastor
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • Veszprém
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1941 – 1957
Balatonszepezd, Hungary - administrator
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1962
retired
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1963
Cleveland, OH, USA - pastor
1957
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)
1956 – 1957
Róma, Italy - on active duty, but at the same time an agent of the Hungarian state security service
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1958
Devon, PA, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1956 – 1957
Cleveland, OH, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957
Flint, MI, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • verbita (Societas Verbi Divini)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957
Apostoles, Argentína - pastor
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ismeretlen egyházmegye
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1986
Erie, PA, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztránus rendtartomány)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1956 – 1957
Milwaukee, WI, USA
1957
Greek Catholic • priest • Munkács
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1983
Pittsburgh, PA, USA - parish priest, later retired
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Transfer (new place of service)
Transfer (new place of service)
1957 – 1964
Saint Bonaventure, NY, USA - professor of philosophy and canon law
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Marianus rendtartomány)
Transfer (previous place of service)
Transfer (previous place of service)
1945 – 1957
Genova, Italy - pastor; he also worked in the Hungarian section of the Papal Relief Committee
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Priestly ordination
Priestly ordination
May 25, 1957
Chicago, IL, USA
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Priestly ordination
Priestly ordination
July 30, 1957
1957
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Rendbe lépés
Rendbe lépés
August 29, 1957
Hungary

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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.
1927
Roman Catholic • priest • Szombathely
Service abroad
1927 – 1960
Yonkers, NY, USA - church builder, founding pastor
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
1934
Greek Catholic • priest • Eperjes
Service abroad
1934 – 1960
Chicago, IL, USA - parish priest
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) • 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 • 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 • 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)
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 • 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 • 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
1946
Roman Catholic • priest • oratóriánus (Congregatio Oratorii)
Service abroad
1946 – 1975
Róma, Italy - Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
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 • Vác
Service abroad
1947 – 1961
Our Lady of Hungary Parish, South Bend, IN, USA - parish priest
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • verbita (Societas Verbi Divini)
Service abroad
1948 – 1968
Japán - missionary and high school principal
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • Hartford, CT, USA
Service abroad
1948 – 1962
Bridgeport, CT, USA
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Service abroad
1948 – 1961
Fairfield, CT, USA - assistant pastor, then parish priest
1948
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1948 – 1960
Kuba - missionary
1948
Greek Catholic • bishop • Passaic, NJ, USA
Service abroad
1948 – 1976
Bridgeport, CT, USA - parish priest
1948 – 1976
Johnstown, PA, USA - parish priest
1948 – 1976
Pottstown, PA, USA - parish priest
1948 – 1976
South Hills, PA, USA - parish priest
1949
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Service abroad
1949 – 1958
Portola Valley, CA, USA - (According to KMVÉ, between 1960 and 1989)
1949
Roman Catholic • priest • piarista (Ordo Clericorum Regularium Pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum)
Service abroad
1949 – 1958
Bécs, Austria - teacher
1949
Roman Catholic • priest • bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Service abroad
1949 – 1958
Saint John's Abbey, Collegeville, MN, USA
1949
Roman Catholic • bishop • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1949 – 1961
Rio Negro, Brazília - coadjutor – auxiliary bishop, Bishop of Podalia
1949
Roman Catholic • priest • Paterson, NJ, USA
Service abroad
1949 – 1963
Northampton, PA, USA - parish priest
1950
Greek Catholic • priest • Parma, OH, USA
Service abroad
1950 – 1974
Szent János templom, Cleveland, OH, USA - parish priest
1950
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztránus rendtartomány)
Service abroad
1950 – 1964
Lima, Peru - Hungarian pastor
1950
Roman Catholic • priest • ismeretlen egyházmegye
Service abroad
1950 – 1967
St. Mary’s University, Halifax, NS, Canada - art history teacher; by 1957, he was listed as a priest.
1950
Roman Catholic • priest • Győr
Service abroad
1950 – 1959
Calgary, AB, Canada - pastor who builds churches
1950
Roman Catholic • priest • oratóriánus (Congregatio Oratorii)
Service abroad
1950 – 1961
Bogota, Kolumbia - pastor of the Hungarian community; from 1956 to 1957, pastor in Rome, Italy, entrusted with the care and coordination of Hungarian refugees on behalf of the Italian Red Cross
1950
Reformed • pastor
Service abroad
1950 – 1958
San Francisco, CA, USA - church-planting pastor
1951
Roman Catholic • priest • piarista (Ordo Clericorum Regularium Pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum)
Service abroad
1951 – 1960
Piarista rendház, Derby, NY, USA - house superior, parish priest, delegate
1951
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Service in the homeland
1951 – 1965
Ménfőcsanak, Győr, Hungary - elementary school teacher, teaches Russian (in addition to his church duties), while secretly serving as a tutor to the order’s students
1951
Roman Catholic • priest • Kassa
Service abroad
1951 – 1968
Grand Ledge, MI, USA
1951
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi
Service abroad
1951 – 1966
Marrero, LA, USA
1952
Greek Catholic • priest • Hajdúdorog
Service in the homeland
1952 – 1987
Szent Atanáz Görögkatolikus Hittudományi Főiskola, Nyíregyháza, Hungary - Professor at the College of Theology; served as rector from 1952 to 1984 and as director of the bishop’s office from 1975 to 1980
1952
Roman Catholic • priest • Eger
Service in the homeland
1952 – 1973
Szent Anna Plébánia, Tiszadada, Hungary - parish priest
1952
Greek Catholic • priest • Parma, OH, USA
Service abroad
1952 – 1977
Cleveland, OH, USA - parish pastor; in 1958, associate pastor in New York, NY, and founding pastor in Bedford, OH
1952
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita
Service abroad
1952 – 1962
Montréal, MB, Canada - theology professor
1952
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1952 – 1969
USA - Field Chaplain, United States Army (USAR), 37th Infantry Division, National Guard (NG)
1956 – 1961
Szent Rafael templom, Bay Village, OH, USA - assistant pastor
1952
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)
Service abroad
1952 – 1961
Barberton, OH, USA - parish priest
1952
Roman Catholic • priest • ismeretlen (nincs adat)
Service abroad
1952 – 1977
St. Stephen's Hungarian Chapel, Joilet, IL, USA - parish priest
1953
Roman Catholic • priest • Esztergom-Budapest (formerly: Esztergom)
Service abroad
1953 – 1960
Hospital Notre Dame, Montréal, MB, Canada - hospital chaplain
1953
Roman Catholic • priest • St. Augustine és Orlando, FL, USA
Service abroad
1953 – 1960
Bishop Moore High School, Orlando, FL, USA - director
1953
Roman Catholic • religious brother (not ordained priest) • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Kapisztrán kusztódia)
Service abroad
1953 – 1989
USA - Brother, whose primary place of service was Dewitt, MI, USA.
1953
Roman Catholic • priest • Veszprém
Service abroad
1953 – 1958
Cleveland, OH, USA - in civilian life
1953
Roman Catholic • priest • ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Marianus rendtartomány)
Service abroad
1953 – 1981
Caracas, Venezuela - Hungarian pastor
1953
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1953 – 1962
Cleveland, OH, USA
1953
Roman Catholic • priest • Rozsnyó
Service abroad
1953 – 1985
Szent Teréz és Szent Ferenc templomok, Neligh, NE, USA - adminisztrátor, kórházlelkész, magyar lelkész
1953
Roman Catholic • priest • piarista (Ordo Clericorum Regularium Pauperum Matris Dei Scholarum Piarum)
Service abroad
1953 – 1963
Calasanctius Preparatory School, Buffalo, NY, USA - chemistry teacher
1954
Roman Catholic • priest • Youngstown, OH, USA
Service abroad
1954 – 1968
Warren, OH, USA - Assistant pastor at St. Joseph’s Church, then at St. Mary’s Church
1954
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1954 – 1980
Edmonton, AB, Canada - 1954–1957 – Principal. 1957–1960 – Parish priest, 1960–1980 Don Bosco Technical Institute – Academic Supervisor
1954
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service in the homeland
1954 – 1959
Újszász - assistant pastor, cantor
1954
Roman Catholic • priest • szervita (Ordo Servorum Beatae Virginis Mariae)
Service abroad
1954 – 1959
Róma, Italy - Asylum chaplain in Italy
1954
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Service abroad
1954 – 1959
Róma, Italy - studies; meanwhile, he studied in Jerusalem in 1956
1955
Roman Catholic • priest • szalézi (Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii)
Service abroad
1955 – 1965
Ecuador - provincial governor
1955
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1955 – 1960
USA - hospital chaplain
1956
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service abroad
1956 – 1960
Merida, Venezuela - English, philosophy, and geology teacher
1956
Roman Catholic • priest • Cleveland, OH, USA
Service abroad
1956 – 1959
Elyria, OH, USA - parish priest
1956
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Service abroad
1956 – 1962
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MI, USA - college student
1956
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service abroad
1956 – 1965
Inisfada, NY, USA, USA - according to another source: Manhasset, NY
1956
Roman Catholic • priest • ciszterciek (Ordo Cisterciensis)
Service abroad
1956 – 1966
ciszterci apátság, Dallas, TX, USA - university professor
1956
Roman Catholic • priest • jezsuita (Societas Jesu)
Service abroad
1956 – 1975
Chile - missionary