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Orosz László

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Birth data:: Stone, KY, USA — March 30, 1916
Death data:: Trenton, NJ, USA — April 29, 1982
Denomination:: Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: diocesan
Diocese / Order:: Passaic, NJ, USA

Ordination level:: priest
Priestly ordination:: ismeretlen
Place of burial:: Saint Nicholas Hungarian Greek Church Cemetery
Mercer County, NJ, USA

Biographical data

He was a second-generation Hungarian. His parents were György Orosz and Mária Bakati. He had thirteen siblings.

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Position
1954	1956	Cleveland, OH, USA
1957		Brownsville, TX, USA
1958	1978	Bridgeport, CT, USA	parish priest
1979	1982	Trenton, NJ, USA

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Birth

March 30, 1916

Stone, KY, USA

Service abroad

1954 – 1956

Cleveland, OH, USA

Service abroad

1957

Brownsville, TX, USA

Service abroad

1958 – 1978

Bridgeport, CT, USA

parish priest

Service abroad

1979 – 1982

Trenton, NJ, USA

Death

April 29, 1982

Trenton, NJ, USA

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Citation for this entry

Orosz László: 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=841 (accessed: 2026-07-07).

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