Boldog Apor Vilmos vértanú, püspök
Blessed Vilmos Apor, Bishop and Martyr (1892-1945)
Author(s): László Imre NémethSubject(s): History, Theology and Religion
Published by: Korunk Baráti Társaság
Keywords: Baron Vilmos Apor; bishop; martyr; beatification
Summary/Abstract: Baron Vilmos Apor de Altorja was born into an illustrious noble family in Segesvár, Transylvania. He attended a school run by the Jesuits in Karlsburg and in Kalocsa, afterwards he studied theology in Innsbruck. He started his service as chaplain in Gyula, and later as parish priest. In 1941, he received the Papal Nuncio’s notification of his appointment as Bishop of Győr from Pope Pius XII.
Journal: Korunk
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 08
- Page Range: 64-71
- Page Count: 8
- Language: Hungarian
