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Endrédy Ferenc Csanád OSB

Endrédy Ferenc Csanád OSB
Deceased
Birth data:
Fertőendréd, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary — September 29, 1926
Death data:
Sopron, Hungary — January 13, 2009
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
religious
Diocese / Order:
bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Ordination level:
priest
Entry into religious life:
Pannonhalma, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary — December 29, 1944
Pannonhalmi Bencés Főapátság Bazilikája
First (temporary) vows:
Pannonhalma, Hungary — November 5, 1946
Pannonhalmi Bencés Főapátság Bazilikája
Perpetual vows:
Pannonhalma, Hungary — September 8, 1949
Pannonhalmi Bencés Főapátság Bazilikája
Priestly ordination:
July 11, 1952
Biographical data
He entered the order on December 29, 1944. He took his simple vows on November 5, 1946, and his solemn vows on September 8, 1949. He completed his theological studies between 1947 and 1955 at the Pontifical Athenaeum of St. Anselm in Rome, where he earned a doctorate in theology. He was ordained a priest on July 11, 1952.
Domestic service locations
From To Place Country Church / institution Position
1992 2006 Sopron Hungary Szent Benedek Idősek Háza church administrator, founder of the St. Benedict Retirement Home
2006 2009 Sopron Hungary Szent Benedek Idősek Háza retired
Foreign service locations
From To Place Country Church / institution Position
1955 1966 São Paulo Brazília high school teacher
1966 1980 Burg Kastl NSZK, currently Germany teacher at a Hungarian high school
1980 1983 Diestedde-Wadersloh NSZK, currently Germany caregiver
1983 1992 Bad Abbach NSZK, currently Germany hospital chaplain
Literary activity
doktori dolgozata kéziratban Pannonhalmán
Life timeline
Birth
Fertőendréd, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
Entry into religious life
Pannonhalma, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
Pannonhalmi Bencés Főapátság Bazilikája
First (temporary) vows
Pannonhalma, Hungary
Pannonhalmi Bencés Főapátság Bazilikája
Perpetual vows
Pannonhalma, Hungary
Pannonhalmi Bencés Főapátság Bazilikája
Priestly ordination
Service abroad
19551966
São Paulo, Brazília
high school teacher
Service abroad
19661980
Burg Kastl, NSZK, currently Germany
teacher at a Hungarian high school
Service abroad
19801983
Diestedde-Wadersloh, NSZK, currently Germany
caregiver
Service abroad
19831992
Bad Abbach, NSZK, currently Germany
hospital chaplain
Service in the homeland
19922006
Sopron, Hungary
Szent Benedek Idősek Háza
church administrator, founder of the St. Benedict Retirement Home
Service in the homeland
20062009
Sopron, Hungary
Szent Benedek Idősek Háza
retired
Death
Sopron, Hungary
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Citation for this entry
Endrédy Ferenc Csanád OSB: 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=238 (accessed: 2026-05-06).