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Némon János

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Némon János
Deceased
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Birth data:
Bridgeport, CT, USA — February 11, 1902
Death data:
Balatonfüred, Hungary — September 5, 1956
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Veszprém
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Veszprém, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary — June 24, 1928
Place of burial:
Községi temető
Bakonyszombathely, Hungary
Biographical data
He was a second-generation Hungarian born in the United States. He completed his seminary studies in Vienna and Veszprém. He was ordained a priest on June 24, 1928. In 1929—or, according to other sources, which are corroborated by the Veszprém sematism, in 1932—he returned to the United States, where he remained until 1939; thereafter, he served in the Diocese of Veszprém until his death.
Domestic service locations
From To Place i Current name, country i Church / institution Position
1928 1932 Bakonyszombathely, Hungary assistant pastor
1939 1952 Mernye, Hungary assistant pastor
1952 1954 Nemesbük, Hungary pastor
1954 1955 Gyenesdiás, Hungary pastor
1955 1956 Vászoly, Hungary pastor
Foreign service locations
From To Place Current name, country Church / institution Position
1929 1932 Toledo, OH, USA Szent István R. K. Egyházközség (Miklósházy: Not listed in 2001; Máté: Can be found on p. 216)
1932 1937 before Milwaukee, WI, USA
Life timeline
Birth
February 11, 1902
Bridgeport, CT, USA
Priestly ordination
June 24, 1928
Veszprém, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary
Service in the homeland
1928 – 1932
Bakonyszombathely, Hungary
assistant pastor
Service abroad
1929 – 1932 (?)
Toledo, OH, USA
Szent István R. K. Egyházközség
(Miklósházy: Not listed in 2001; Máté: Can be found on p. 216)
Service abroad
1932 – 1937
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Service in the homeland
1939 – 1952
Mernye, Hungary
assistant pastor
Service in the homeland
1952 – 1954
Nemesbük, Hungary
pastor
Service in the homeland
1954 – 1955
Gyenesdiás, Hungary
pastor
Service in the homeland
1955 – 1956
Vászoly, Hungary
pastor
Death
September 5, 1956
Balatonfüred, Hungary
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Citation for this entry
Némon János: 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=820 (accessed: 2026-07-07).
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