Bishop František Rábek

Bishop Emeritus of Slovakia, Military

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Feb 1949		Born
7 Jun 1972	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nitra, Slovakia
13 Jul 1991	42.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
13 Jul 1991	42.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Catrum
27 Jul 1991	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Catrum
20 Jan 2003	53.9	Appointed	Bishop of Slovakia, Military
27 May 2025	76.2	Retired	Bishop of Slovakia, Military

MicroData Summary
František Rábek
Bishop František Rábek
(born 17 Feb 1949)
Bishop Emeritus of Slovakia, Military

Ad Limina - June 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - November 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Sládeckovce
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Nitra, Diocese of Nitra

Please contact the Bishop through the Military Ordinariate of Slovakia, Military.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Ján Chryzostom Cardinal Korec, S.J. †
Bishop of Nitra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ján Sokol
Archbishop of Trnava
Archbishop Giovanni Coppa †
Titular Archbishop of Serta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Ján Chryzostom Cardinal Korec, S.J. † (1951)
Bishop of Nitra
Bishop Pavel Mária Hnilica, S.J. † (1951)
Bishop
Bishop Robert Pobožný † (1949)
Titular Bishop of Neila
Archbishop Josef Karel Matocha † (1948)
Archbishop of Olomouc
Archbishop Josef Beran † (1946)
Archbishop of Praha {Prague}
Archbishop Saverio Ritter † (1935)
Titular Archbishop of Aegina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Werner Freistetter (2015)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 85315855
WikiData: Q555686

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 130, Number 11,644
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 225, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 27 May 2025

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