Peter Dubovský (bishop)
Peter Dubovský, SJ, (28 June 1921 in Rakovice – 10 April 2008 in Ivanka pri Dunaji) was a Slovak Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Banská Bystrica from 1991 until his retirement in 1997.[1] Dubovský was ordained as a Catholic priest on December 24, 1950 and clandestinely as bishop on May 18, 1961 by Dominik Kalata,[1] because of the Communist Government of Czechoslovakia and the persecution of the Roman Catholic Church by the government. He died on April 10, 2008, at the age of 86.[1]
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- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Bishop Peter Dubovský". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2015-12-15.[self-published source]
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