Bishop Sándor Kovács †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Szombathely

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Jun 1893		Born	Kecskemét
14 Oct 1915	22.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
3 Mar 1944	50.7	Appointed	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
25 Mar 1944	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
8 Feb 1972	78.7	Retired	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
24 Dec 1972	79.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Szombathely, Hungary

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

a priest for 57.2 years
a bishop for 28.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jusztinián Györg Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Lajos Shvoy †
Bishop Jozsef Pétery †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Sándor Kovács † (1944)
Jusztinián Györg Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. † (1928)
Pope Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti † (1919)
Aleksander Cardinal Kakowski † (1913)
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Archbishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozlowski † (1883)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Beresniewicz † (1859)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawlowski † (1829)
Bishop Michal Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Archbishop Kasper Kazimierz Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1759)
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Archbishop Stanislaw Szembek † (1690)
Bishop Jan (Kazimierz) Małachowski † (1676)
Bishop Bonaventura Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop József Bánk †
Archbishop Pavol Brezanóczy †
Bishop József Cserháti †
Archbishop József Ijjas †
Bishop József Winkler †

Source(s):

b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1944, Number 11

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