István Miklósy
Appearance
István Miklósy | |
|---|---|
| Eparch of Hajdúdorog | |
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| Church | Hungarian Greek Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Eparchy of Hajdúdorog |
| In office | 23 June 1913 – 29 October 1937 |
| Predecessor | Eparchy erected |
| Successor | Miklós Dudás |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 17 April 1884 by Ivan Pasteliy |
| Consecration | 5 October 1913 by Julije Drohobeczky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1857 |
| Died | 29 October 1937 (aged 80) |
István Miklósy (22 August 1857 – 29 October 1937) was a Hungarian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was the first eparchial bishop of the Hungarian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Hajdúdorog from 1913 to 1937.
Born in Rakovec nad Ondavou, Austria-Hungary (present day – Slovakia) in 1857, he was ordained a priest on 17 April 1884, appointed the Bishop by the Holy See on 23 June 1913. He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 5 October 1913. The principal consecrator was Bishop Julije Drohobeczky, and the principal co-consecrators were Bishop Augustín Fischer-Colbrie and Bishop József Lányi de Késmark.[1]
He died in Nyíregyháza on 29 October 1937.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bishop István Miklósy". catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-04-25.[self-published source]
