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Komlósy Miklós, Dr.

Komlósy Miklós, Dr.
Deceased
Birth data:
Kocs, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary — December 21, 1885
Death data:
Pittsburgh, PA, USA — May 11, 1940
According to another source: April 20, 1940
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Esztergom-Budapest (korábban: Esztergom) (1935-ig) → Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
February 24, 1910
Place of burial:
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Other name used:
Komlóssy; Rev. Dr. Nicholas L. Komlossy
Biographical data
His parents were József Komlósy and Erzsébet Kölndorfer; he had five siblings. He completed his theological studies in Esztergom. He was ordained a priest on February 24, 1910. During the Aster Revolution, he was a member of the priestly council. In 1935, he was incardinated into the Diocese of Pittsburgh, PA. There are conflicting records regarding the date of his death; his tombstone lists April 20, 1940.
Domestic service locations
From To Place i Current name, country i Church / institution Position
1910 1911 Kőhídgyarmat, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Kamenný Most, Slovakia assistant pastor
1911 1913 Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Hungary religious educator
1913 1915 Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Hungary Tabán assistant pastor
1915 1924 Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Hungary Terézváros assistant pastor
Foreign service locations
From To Place Current name, country Church / institution Position
1924 1933 Beaver Falls, PA, USA Szent László R. K. Egyházközség founding pastor
1933 1940 Pittsburgh, PA, USA Szent Anna R. K. Egyházközség parish priest
Literary activity
A Szent László magyar királyról elnevezett Beaver Falls-New Bringhton-i Római Katolikus Anyaegyház és a Szent Józsefről elnevezett ellporti leányegyház évkönyve az 1929-ik évről - szerkesztő
Life timeline
Birth
Kocs, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary
Priestly ordination
Service in the homeland
1910 – 1911
Kőhídgyarmat, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Kamenný Most, Slovakia
assistant pastor
Service in the homeland
1911 – 1913
Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary
religious educator
Service in the homeland
1913 – 1915
Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary
Tabán
assistant pastor
Service in the homeland
1915 – 1924
Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary
Terézváros
assistant pastor
Service abroad
1924 – 1933
Beaver Falls, PA, USA
Szent László R. K. Egyházközség
founding pastor
Service abroad
1933 – 1940
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Szent Anna R. K. Egyházközség
parish priest
Death
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Sources
  • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86699434/nicholas-l-komlossy✓
  • Beke: 379.;Máté: 212.;
  • MKL: Komlósy;
  • Shvoy: 23, 67.;Török: 76, 252.;
  • Circulares litterae dioecesanae anno 1935. ad clerum archidioecesis strigoniensis dimissae, Nr. 3807.;
  • Fővárosi Közlöny, 1915-09-03., pp. 2.;
  • Pesti Napló, 1918-11-10., pp. 12.
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Komlósy Miklós, Dr.: 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=562 (accessed: 2026-10-30).
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