Ján Hirka
The Most Reverend Ján Hirka (16 November 1923 – 10 April 2014) was a bishop of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church.
Ján Hirka | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Prešov | |
| Church | Slovak Greek Catholic Church |
| See | Eparchy of Prešov |
| In office | 1989 - 2002 |
| Predecessor | Bl. Pavel Peter Gojdič, O.S.B.M |
| Successor | Ján Babjak, S.J |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 31 July 1949 by Bl. Vasil Hopko |
| Consecration | 17 February 1990 by Cardinal Jozef Tomko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 November 1923 |
| Died | 10 April 2014 (aged 90) Prešov, Slovakia |
| Previous post(s) | Prelate |
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