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István Miklósy

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István Miklósy
Eparch of Hajdúdorog
File:Miklósy István.jpg
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
Rákóc, Zemplén County, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire
Died 29 October 1937 (aged 80)
Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs–Ung County, Kingdom of Hungary

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

  1. Back to citation "Bishop István Miklósy". catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-04-25.