Iosif Papp-Szilágyi de Illyésfalva (Romanian: Iosif Pop Sliaghi[1] de Illyésfalva; 13 April 1813–5 August 1873) was the Bishop of the Diocese of Oradea Mare of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church from 1863 to 1872.[2] He participated in the First Vatican Council.[3]
The Right Reverend Iosif Papp-Szilágyi | |
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| Greek-Catholic Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} | |
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| Church | Romanian Greek-Catholic Church |
| Installed | 1863 |
| Predecessor | Vasile Erdeli |
| Successor | Ioan Olteanu |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 27 August 1836 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 13, 1813 |
| Died | 5 August 1873 (aged 60) Oradea |
| Nationality | Austro-Hungarian |
He was born into the Szilágyi noble family.
Decorations and awards
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- ^ Podar, Adrian-Vasile (2009). IIosif Papp-Szilágyi (1813–1873), primul canonist al bisericii noastre (PDF) (Thesis) (in Romanian). University of Bucharest. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
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