Joakim Segedi

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Joakim Segedi (27 October 1904 – 20 March 2004) was a Ruthenian and

Eparchy of Križevci
. In 17 March 2004, three days before his death, was elevated in rank of the titular archbishop with the same titular see of Gypsaria.

Biography

Born in

Eparchy of Križevci. Fr. Segedi was the spiritual director of the Greek Catholic Seminary in Zagreb from 1930 to 1936 and the Bishop's personal assistant from 1936 to 1940.[1]

He was appointed by the

Yosyf Slipyi, and the principal co-consecrator were Archbishop Gabrijel Bukatko and Bishop Augustine Hornyak in Rome.[2]
Bishop Segedi retired as auxiliary bishop on 27 October 1984 in age 80.

He participated in the

Križevci
on 20 March 2004.

References

  1. ^ Blazejowsky, Dmytro (1988). Ukrainian Catholic clergy in diaspora (1751-1988). Rome. p. 204.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ "Archbishop Joakim Segedi". catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-06-07.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Gypsaria
1963–2004
Succeeded by