Milan Šašik
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Milan Šašik Bishop) by Pope John Paul II | |
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Died | 14 July 2020 Uzhhorod, Ukraine | (aged 67)
Previous post(s) | Apostolic administrator of Eparchy of Mukachevo (2002-2010) |
Motto | Ambassador marry blahovѣstyty nyschymъ - sent me to preach to the poor |
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Milan Šašik, CM (17 September 1952 – 14 July 2020)
Biography
He was born on 17 September 1952 in Lehota, Slovakia. After primary and secondary schools in 1971 - 1976, he was student rates philosophy and Theology in the Major Seminary in Bratislava.
On July 31, 1971 he entered the missionary Congregation of
On 6 June 1976 he was ordained a priest. Later, he served in a variety of pastoral work, was originally chaplain, then - the pastor. With permission from the Vatican, Fr. Milan Šašik served in two rites: the Byzantine and the Latin.
From 1990 to 1992, he studied at the Pontifical Institute of Spirituality "Teresianum" in Rome where he received a master's degree.
On October 5, 1992 to 7 July 1998, he worked at the Apostolic Nunciature in Ukraine. Then within a year he was director of the novitiate of the Congregation of the Lazarist Fathers in Slovakia. In August 2000 he returned to Ukraine and became a pastor in Perechyn, Transcarpathia.
On November 12, 2002, Pope
On 6 January 2003 in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome was his episcopal consecration.
He received Ukrainian citizenship in 2009 and the next year was appointed Eparchial Bishop of the same eparchy.
In addition to his native
He died in 2020.
References
External links
- МІЛАН (Шашік); RiSU
- Sasik (bishop); Catholic Hierarchy