Pillerpeklén, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Ruské Pekľany, Slovakia — November 2, 1885
Death data:
San Luis Obispo, CA, USA — March 7, 1971
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Eperjes
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
August 23, 1908
Place of burial:
Old Mission Cemetery
San Luis Obispo, CA, Hungary
Biographical data
Son of Emil Kubek. In addition to his ministry, he was also a renowned icon painter. He was ordained a priest on August 23, 1908. He was a married pastor; his wife was Mária Gerbery. They had two sons and four daughters.
He arrived in the United States around 1920.
Their shared grave is located at Old Mission Cemetery in San Luis Obispo, CA.
Domestic service locations
From
To
Place i
Current name, country i
Church / institution
Position
1908
1918 after
Eperjes, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Prešov, Slovakia
Királyi Görög Katholikus Kántortanítóképző Intézet
geography and art teacher, instructor of Church Slavonic, calligraphy teacher
Foreign service locations
From
To
Place
Current name, country
Church / institution
Position
1923
1930
New Brunswick, NJ, USA
parish priest
1930
1960
Mahanoy, PA, USA
assistant pastor (under his father), then parish pastor
Kubek Antal Emil: 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=615 (accessed: 2026-07-07).
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