Bishop Ferenc Virág †

Deceased

Bishop of Pécs, Hungary

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Aug 1869		Born
25 Jun 1892	22.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
27 Mar 1926	56.5	Appointed	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
6 May 1926	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
2 Mar 1958	88.5	Died	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary

MicroData Summary
Ferenc Virág
Bishop Ferenc Virág
(born 22 Aug 1869, died 2 Mar 1958)
Bishop of Pécs

Event Place
Birth Place Bonyhád

a priest for 65.6 years
a bishop for 31.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gyula Zichy †
Archbishop of Kalocsa
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Kálmán Kránitz †
Titular Bishop of Cyme
Bishop Gyözö Horváth †
Titular Bishop of Martyropolis

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gyula Zichy † (1905)
Archbishop of Kalocsa
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop József Grősz † (1929)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 121507509
WikiData: Q1460166

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1926, Number 27

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