Bishop Sándor Kovács †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Szombathely, Hungary

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Jun 1893		Born
14 Oct 1915	22.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vác, Hungary
3 Mar 1944	50.7	Appointed	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
25 Mar 1944	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
8 Feb 1972	78.6	Retired	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
24 Dec 1972	79.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Szombathely, Hungary

MicroData Summary for Sándor Kovács
(VIAF: 166346405; WikiData: Q16664329)
Bishop Sándor Kovács (born 11 Jun 1893, died 24 Dec 1972) Bishop Emeritus of Szombathely

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Kecskemét
Ordained Bishop Esztergom, Archdiocese of Esztergom

a priest for 57.1 years
a bishop for 28.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jusztinián György Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. †
Archbishop of Esztergom
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Lajos Shvoy †
Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale)
Bishop Jozsef Pétery †
Bishop of Vác

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jusztinián György Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. † (1928)
Archbishop of Esztergom
Pope Pius XI (1919)
(Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti †)
Archbishop Aleksander Kakowski † (1913)
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † (1883)
Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz † (1859)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski † (1829)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Michał Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec)
Bishop Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Bishop of Poznań
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1758)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Stanisław Szembek † (1690)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Jan Małachowski † (1677)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Bonawentura Dobrogost Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop István Seregély † (1955)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Ferenc Rogács † (1948)
Bishop János Bárd † (1951)
Bishop József Winkler † (1964)
Bishop József Cserháti † (1964)
Archbishop József Bánk † (1964)
Archbishop Pavol Brezanóczy † (1964)
Archbishop József Ijjas † (1964)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kecskemét
Ordained Bishop	Esztergom, Archdiocese of Esztergom

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1944, Number 11
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 25, Number 1,392
opd: CB, 16 Apr 2022

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠