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Hartel József

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Birth data:: Boldogkőváralja, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary — September 22, 1883
Death data:: Cleveland, OH, USA — October 17, 1942
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: diocesan
Diocese / Order:: Kassa → Cleveland, OH, USA

Ordination level:: priest
Priestly ordination:: Cleveland, OH, USA — 1910

Biographical data

His parents were József Hartel and Borbála Zvolenszki; he had seven siblings.
He attended high school in Košice and graduated in 1906. He arrived in the United States as a seminarian of the Diocese of Košice. He was ordained a priest in Cleveland, OH, in 1910.

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Current name, country	Church / institution	Position
1910	1920	Cleveland, OH, USA		Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség
1920	1942	Cleveland, OH, USA		Szent Imre Magyar R. K. Egyházközség	parish priest

Life timeline

Birth

September 22, 1883

Boldogkőváralja, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary

Service abroad

1910 – 1920

Cleveland, OH, USA

Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség

Priestly ordination

1910

Cleveland, OH, USA

Service abroad

1920 – 1942

Cleveland, OH, USA

Szent Imre Magyar R. K. Egyházközség

parish priest

Death

October 17, 1942

Cleveland, OH, USA

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Hartel József: 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=369 (accessed: 2026-10-30).

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