Pálosremete, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Remeți, Romania — August 19, 1888
Death data:
Mount Pleasant, PA, USA — August 12, 1944
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Hajdúdorog (1924-ig) → Pittburgh, PA, USA
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Munkács, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Mukacsevo (Мукачево), Ukraine — May 20, 1917
Place of burial:
Saint Marys Byzantine Catholic Cemetery
Dallas, PA, USA
Biographical data
His parents were Titus Kossey, a Greek Catholic priest, and Anastasia Csopey. He was a married pastor; his wife was Magdaléna Stefán—or Éva, according to other sources—whom he married in 1917; they had three children. He pursued his theological studies in Uzhhorod. On May 20, 1917, he was ordained a priest by Bishop Antal Papp of Mukachevo. He emigrated to the United States in 1926.
Kossey Gábor: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=572 (accessed: 2026-07-07).
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