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Novák I. Rajmund

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Deceased

Birth data:: ismeretlen
Death data:: 1958 after
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: diocesan
Diocese / Order:: Eger

Ordination level:: priest
Place of burial:: ismeretlen
Other name used:: Frank

Biographical data

According to the records, he was primarily involved in Czech-language pastoral work, and then, beginning on December 6, 1946, he served as pastor of St. Stephen’s Church in McKeesport. There he founded the bowling club and reorganized the Society of the Holy Name.

Domestic service locations

From	To	Place i	Current name, country i	Church / institution	Position
1900 circa		Nyírbátor, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy	Hungary		parish priest

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Church / institution
1910 circa		Baltimore, MD, USA
	1910 before	Allentown, PA, USA	Szent István R. K. Egyházközség
1946	1958	McKeesport, PA, USA	Szent István R. K. Egyházközség

Literary activity

The Telegraf – cseh nyelvű újság szerkesztője

Life timeline

Service in the homeland

1900

Nyírbátor, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary

parish priest

Service abroad

1910

Baltimore, MD, USA

Service abroad

1946 – 1958

McKeesport, PA, USA

Szent István R. K. Egyházközség

Death

1958

Sources

Magyar Nemzet, 1900-09-18., pp. 7.
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/ethnic/czechs/cz-pg337.html✓
KMVÉ: 1945-1958.;
Török: 62, 210.

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Citation for this entry

Novák I. Rajmund: 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=824 (accessed: 2026-07-07).

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