Bishop Bl. Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary

Titular Bishop of Sinope

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Jan 1892		Born
28 Oct 1915	23.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
22 Sep 1937	45.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
22 Sep 1937	45.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sinope
28 Oct 1937	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sinope
4 Mar 1951	59.1	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
31 Oct 2009		Beatified

MicroData Summary for Bl. Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi
(VIAF: 163973316; WikiData: Q545358)
Bishop Bl. Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi (born 2 Jan 1892, died 4 Mar 1951) Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom

Event Place
Birth Place Hatvan

a priest for 35.3 years
a bishop for 13.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jusztinián György Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. †
Archbishop of Esztergom
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop István Breyer †
Bishop of Győr (Raab)
Bishop Endré Kriston †
Titular Bishop of Gerasa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jusztinián György Cardinal Serédi, O.S.B. † (1928)
Archbishop of Esztergom
Pope Pius XI (1919)
(Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti †)
Archbishop Aleksander Kakowski † (1913)
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † (1883)
Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz † (1859)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski † (1829)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Michał Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec)
Bishop Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Bishop of Poznań
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1758)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Stanisław Szembek † (1690)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Jan Małachowski † (1677)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Bonawentura Dobrogost Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M. † (1939)
Bishop Kálmán József Papp † (1946)
Bishop Bertalan Badalik, O.P. † (1949)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Hatvan

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1937, Number 72

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