Bishop Szilárd Keresztes †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Jul 1932		Born
7 Aug 1955	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary
7 Jan 1975	42.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary
7 Jan 1975	42.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Chunavia
8 Feb 1975	42.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Chunavia
30 Jun 1988	55.9	Appointed	Bishop of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary
30 Jun 1988	55.9	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc (Hungarian), Hungary
10 Nov 2007	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary
10 Nov 2007	75.3	Retired	Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc (Hungarian), Hungary
13 Aug 2025	93.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary

MicroData Summary
Szilárd Keresztes
Bishop Szilárd Keresztes
(born 19 Jul 1932, died 13 Aug 2025)
Bishop Emeritus of Hajdúdorog

Ad Limina - May 2008: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Nyíracsád, Eparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
Ordained Bishop S. Nicolas de Myre, Church, Nyíregyháza, Eparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
Death Place István Seregély Priestly Social Home, Nyíregyháza, Archeparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)

a priest for 70.0 years
a bishop for 50.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Miklós Mihály Dudás, O.S.B.M. †
Bishop of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Imre Timkó †
Bishop of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Joakim Segedi †
Titular Bishop of Gypsaria
Bishop József Cserháti †
Bishop of Pécs

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Imre Timkó † (1975)
Bishop of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
Bishop Joakim Segedi † (1963)
Titular Bishop of Gypsaria
Archbishop Josyf Slipyj † (1939)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Andrij Aleksander Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi), O.S.B.M. † (1899)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Julian Kuiłovskyi † (1890)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Sylwester Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1879)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Josyf Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1865)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Spyrydon Lytvynovyč (Litwinowicz) † (1857)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Bishop Ioan Lemeni † (1833)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Samuel Vulcan † (1807)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan (Janos) Bob (Babb) † (1784)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. † (1773)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Vasilije Božičković (Bosicskovich), O.S.B.M. † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. † (1743)
Titular Bishop of Rhosus
Bishop Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † (1730)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop György (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy) † (1716)
Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
Archbishop Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. † (1711)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. † (1700)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Lew Ślubičz Załęnski, O.S.B.M. † (1678)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Kyprian Żochowski (Zhokhovskyj), O.S.B.M. † (1671)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. † (1652)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. † (1624)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Yosyf Ivan Veliamyn-Rutskyi, O.S.B.M. † (1613)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Hipacy (Ipatij) Pociej (Potij) † (1593)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Mychajlo Rohoza † (1589)
Archbishop
[Greek Orthodox Patriarch Jeremias II Tranos] †
Patriarch

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop Ábel Antal Szocska, O.S.B.M. (2001)
Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Péter Fülöp Kocsis (1989)
Bishop Ábel Antal Szocska, O.S.B.M. (2001)
Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Péter Fülöp Kocsis (2008)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 121431574
WikiData: Q284976

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 10 Nov 2007
c1: CB, 4 Nov 2015
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 28, Number 1,601
d: CB, 13 Aug 2025

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