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Grigássy J. Gyula

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Grigássy J. Gyula
Deceased
Birth data:
Petrik, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Petrikovce, Hungary — January 19, 1911
Death data:
Perth Amboy, NJ, USA — April 23, 1966
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
April 19, 1937
Place of burial:
Saint Nicholas Cemetery
Perth Amboy, NJ, USA
Other name used:
Rev. Julius J Grigassy
Biographical data
He was ordained a priest on April 19, 1937. He was primarily involved in pastoral work among the Slovak-speaking community.
Foreign service locations
From To Place Current name, country Church / institution Position
1937 1940 Munhall, PA, USA St. John Cathedral assistant pastor
1940 1942 Perth Amboy, NJ, USA St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church parish priest who built the church
1942 1960 Pittsburgh, PA, USA episcopal secretary
1960 1966 Asbury Park, NJ, USA St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church parish priest
Literary activity
My Prayer Book – angol és görög nyelven tartalmazza a liturgikus imákat History of the Church of Christ – görög katolikus egyháztörténeti könyv
Life timeline
Birth
January 19, 1911
Petrik, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Petrikovce, Hungary
Priestly ordination
April 19, 1937
Service abroad
1937 – 1940
Munhall, PA, USA
St. John Cathedral
assistant pastor
Service abroad
1940 – 1942
Perth Amboy, NJ, USA
St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church
parish priest who built the church
Service abroad
1942 – 1960
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
episcopal secretary
Service abroad
1960 – 1966
Asbury Park, NJ, USA
St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church
parish priest
Death
April 23, 1966
Perth Amboy, NJ, USA
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Citation for this entry
Grigássy J. Gyula: 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=337 (accessed: 2026-07-06).
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