Hajdúböszörmény, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary — June 1, 1867
Death data:
Kaszómező, Csehszlovákia, currently Koszivszka Poljana (Косівська Поляна), Ukraine — January 15, 1920
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Munkács
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Munkács, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Mukacsevo (Мукачево), Ukraine — April 1, 1894
Biographical data
His father was Gyula Orosz, a priest, and his mother was Mária Pulszky. His wife was Mária Pogácsás-Balogh; their son, Bálint Orosz, was also a priest. He pursued his theological studies in Uzhhorod. On April 1, 1894, he was ordained a priest by Gyula Firczák, Bishop of Munkács. He resided in the United States from 1903 to 1908. He served as the Greek-rite ecclesiastical president of the Roman and Greek Catholic Association “Our Lady, Patroness of the Hungarians.”
Kaszómező, Csehszlovákia, currently Koszivszka Poljana (Косівська Поляна), Ukraine
Sources
Munkács: 617-618.;
Török: 122p.
Circulares literae dioecesanae anno 1907 ad clerum archidioecesis strigoniensis a Claudio Francisco Cardinale Vaszary principe primate regni Hungariae et archiepiscopo dimissae, Nr. 3500.;
Orosz Gyula, csicseri: 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=840 (accessed: 2026-07-07).
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