He joined the Franciscan Order on August 29, 1933. He was ordained a priest around 1940, most likely in the United States. In 1940, he was on a study leave in New York. According to some sources, after his stay in the United States—according to some sources—he went to China, where he served as a missionary in Hunan Province. There is no information regarding his subsequent fate or the place and date of his death.
Primus István Pompár OFM: 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=900 (accessed: 2026-07-08).
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