János Pénzes
Coat of arms of János Pénzes
János Pénzes (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈjaːnoʃ ˈpeːnzɛʃ]; born 10 August 1943 in Bajmok, Kingdom of Hungary) was the Hungarian-born Roman Catholic Emeritus Bishop of Subotica between 1989 and 2020.
On June 29, 1968, Pénzes was ordained a priest. On April 25, 1989, Pope John Paul II appointed him bishop of Subotica. On June 18, 1989, he was ordained bishop by Archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera.
He retired on 8 September 2020.
External links[]
- http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bpenzes.html
- http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/subo0.htm#3773
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Categories:
- 1943 births
- People from Subotica
- 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Serbia
- Serbian people of Hungarian descent
- Living people
- Hungarians in Vojvodina
- 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Serbia