Malmos, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Stroine (Стройне), Ukraine — April 17, 1886
Death data:
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA — April 1972
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Munkács (1924-ig) → Pittburgh, PA, USA
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
April 7, 1912
Place of burial:
Mount Saint Macrina Cemetery
Uniontown, PA, USA
Biographical data
His father was János Papp, and his mother was Anna Iváncsó. His wife was Anasztázia Volkay, who passed away in 1953; they had two children. He pursued his theological studies in Uzhhorod. He was ordained a priest on April 7, 1912, by Bishop Demeter Radu of Nagyvárad. He lived in the United States beginning in 1913. He served as dean of the Jersey City Deanery (1925–1931) and dean of the Chicago Deanery (1937–1938).
Domestic service locations
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To
Place i
Current name, country i
Church / institution
Position
1912
1913
Ungvár, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Uzshorod (Ужгород), Ukraine
assistant pastor and religion teacher at the Ungvár Real School
Papp Sándor: 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=853 (accessed: 2026-07-07).
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