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Gáspár Márton

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Gáspár Márton
Deceased
Birth data:
Mezőkövesd, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary — September 22, 1912
Death data:
Windsor, ON, Canada — April 1, 1987
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Eger
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Eger, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary — February 16, 1936
Biographical data
He studied theology in Eger and was ordained a priest there on February 16, 1936. He retired in 1982 and died of a heart attack. He was a member of the Árpád Academy.
Domestic service locations
From To Place i Current name, country i Church / institution Position
1936 Tiszaörs, Kingdom of Hungary Hungary assistant pastor
1937 1939 Nyíradony, Kingdom of Hungary Hungary religious educator
1939 Fegyvernek, Kingdom of Hungary Zbrojníky, Hungary assistant pastor
1940 Szolnok, Kingdom of Hungary Hungary Field chaplain, chaplain of the Hungarian Air Force (2nd Air Brigade and 3rd Air District)
1941 Heves, Kingdom of Hungary Hungary assistant pastor, and religious education teacher in Diósgyőr
1942 Pásztó, Kingdom of Hungary Hungary assistant pastor
1943 1945 Kingdom of Hungary Hungary camp chaplain
Foreign service locations
From To Place Current name, country Church / institution Position
1948 1982 Windsor, ON, Canada parish priest
Life timeline
Birth
September 22, 1912
Mezőkövesd, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary
Priestly ordination
February 16, 1936
Eger, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
Service in the homeland
1936
Tiszaörs, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
assistant pastor
Service in the homeland
1937 – 1939
Nyíradony, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
religious educator
Service in the homeland
1939
Fegyvernek, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Zbrojníky, Hungary
assistant pastor
Service in the homeland
1940
Szolnok, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
Field chaplain, chaplain of the Hungarian Air Force (2nd Air Brigade and 3rd Air District)
Service in the homeland
1941
Heves, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
assistant pastor, and religious education teacher in Diósgyőr
Service in the homeland
1942
Pásztó, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
assistant pastor
Service in the homeland
1943 – 1945
Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
camp chaplain
Service abroad
1948 – 1982
Windsor, ON, Canada
parish priest
Death
April 1, 1987
Windsor, ON, Canada
Sources
  • KMVÉ-1954
  • Török: 379.
  • MKL: Windsori Páduai Szent Antal Egyházközség
  • KMV, 1987-05-10., pp. 8.
  • Amerikai-Kanadai Magyar Élet, 1985-12-21., pp.8.
  • ABTL: HU - ÁBTL - I. - 2.2.1. - IV/1 Külföldön élő személyek kartonjai, 878-879.
  • MLK: Gáspár
  • Magyar Szárnyak, 1988 / 17. szám, pp. 101.
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Citation for this entry
Gáspár Márton: 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=313 (accessed: 2026-07-06).
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