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Németh Dániel Róbert OFM

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Birth data:: Bridgeport, CT, USA — June 4, 1939
Death data:: Fairfield, CT, USA — January 9, 1998
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: religious
Diocese / Order:: ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Szent István Kusztódia)

Ordination level:: priest
Priestly ordination:: June 29, 1967
Place of burial:: Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum
Bridgeport, CT, USA
Other name used:: Rev Fr Robert Daniel Nemeth

Biographical data

He is a second-generation Hungarian. His parents were Antal Németh and Marion Ann Sizensky Németh. He was ordained a priest on June 29, 1967. From 1988 to 1992, he served as the last superior of the St. Stephen Custody. After the custodianship was dissolved, he applied for admission to the Province of the Immaculate Conception. During his tenure in Fairfield, new stained-glass windows were installed in the church, and he initiated a comprehensive renovation of the building. A public park in Fairfield, CT, bears his name.

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Current name, country	Church / institution	Position
1977	1998	Fairfield, CT, USA			parish priest

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Birth

June 4, 1939

Bridgeport, CT, USA

Priestly ordination

June 29, 1967

Service abroad

1977 – 1998

Fairfield, CT, USA

parish priest

Death

January 9, 1998

Fairfield, CT, USA

Sources

KMVÉ: 1977-1989.;
Kusztódia;
Török: 159.;
A fényképért köszönettel tartozom Mr. Caroll Fencilnek.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193688480/robert-daniel-nemeth✕

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Németh Dániel Róbert OFM: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=810 (accessed: 2026-07-07).

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