Komárom, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Komárno, Hungary — June 2, 1816
According to another source: July 2, 1816
Death data:
Pest, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Budapest, Hungary — June 6, 1856
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Esztergom-Budapest (korábban: Esztergom)
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Esztergom, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Hungary — October 27, 1840
Other name used:
Somogyi Lajos
Biographical data
He studied theology at the Pázmáneum. He was ordained a priest on October 27, 1840. In 1847, he earned a doctorate in canon law. One of the first Hungarian missionaries, he resided in the United States from 1850 to 1855.
Domestic service locations
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To
Place i
Current name, country i
Church / institution
Position
1840
1843
Esztergom, Kingdom of Hungary
Hungary
archdiocesan secretary, assistant pastor
1843
1850
Esztergom, Kingdom of Hungary
Hungary
librarian, lawyer at the archiepiscopal court
1855
1856
Pest, Kingdom of Hungary
Budapest, Hungary
Vice President of the St. Stephen Society
Foreign service locations
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To
Place
Current name, country
Church / institution
Position
1850
1855
Dansville, NY, USA
missionary in the Diocese of Buffalo
Literary activity
Aktív író volt, folyóiratokba írt. A Religio és Nevelés segédszerkesztője volt 1841-ben. Amerikai életről beszámolókat írt.
