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Guornieri Placido Ferdando Farkas OSB

Guornieri Placido Ferdando Farkas OSB
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Birth data:
Brazília — February 2, 1968
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
religious
Diocese / Order:
bencés (Ordo Sancti Benedicti)
Ordination level:
priest
Perpetual vows:
December 8, 1989
Priestly ordination:
November 5, 1995
Biographical data
He is of Hungarian descent on his mother’s side. He took his vows on December 8, 1989. He was ordained a priest on November 5, 1995. In 2017, he was appointed pastor to the Hungarian community in São Paulo. He learned a basic level of Hungarian, spending a month in Pannonhalma for this purpose.
Foreign service locations
From To Place Country Church / institution Position
1995 after Brazília Benedictine monk
2017 after São Paulo Brazília pastor to the Hungarians, and at the same time prior of the Abbey of São Geraldo in Morumbi and master of novices
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Birth
Brazília
Perpetual vows
Priestly ordination
Service abroad
Brazília
Benedictine monk
Service abroad
São Paulo, Brazília
pastor to the Hungarians, and at the same time prior of the Abbey of São Geraldo in Morumbi and master of novices
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Guornieri Placido Ferdando Farkas 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=350 (accessed: 2026-05-06).