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He was consecrated by Prime Bishop Leon Grochowski on June 29, 1963 for a small diocese based at Most Holy Name of Jesus Slovak National Catholic Cathedral in Passaic, New Jersey. Magyar was pastor of the Passaic congregation from 1938 until his death. In addition to pastoral and ecumenical work, he was a seminary professor, liturgical printer ...
In 1922 parishioners of St. Mary's Assumption Roman Catholic Parish in Passaic, New Jersey were upset when the Bishop of Newark, John J. O'Connor, decided to send their pastor, Imrich Jeczusko, back to Košice, Slovakia. [6] They decided to establish Holy Name of Jesus Slovak National Parish.
226 Harrison St, Passaic: Our Lady of Fatima 32 Exchange Pl, Passaic Our Lady of Mount Carmel 10 St Francis Way, Passaic St. Anthony of Padua 3107, 101-103 Myrtle Ave, Passaic St. Joseph 7 Parker Ave, Passaic St. Mary's Assumption 63 Monroe St, Passaic St. Nicholas: 153 Washington Pl, Passaic Listed on NRHP St. Stephen 217-221 3rd St, Passaic
Burnette was appointed on October 29, 2013, by Pope Francis, and enthroned in a Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel in Passaic, New Jersey on December 4. [2] On 20 October 2020, Pope Francis named Burnette as apostolic administrator of the former Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto.
The Slovak Catholic Sokol delayed their Slets due to the COVID 19 pandemic, resuming again on July 13, 2023. [ 19 ] Sokol USA hosted the XXVII slet , commemorating the 120th anniversary of Sokol USA, from June 29 to July 2, 2016 in Pittsburgh, PA.
Between 1880 and the mid-1920s, approximately 500,000 Slovaks immigrated to the United States. More than half of Slovak immigrants settled in Pennsylvania. Other popular destinations included Ohio, Illinois, New York and New Jersey. Also, Slovak, Arkansas was founded in 1894 by the Slovak Colonization Company.
First Catholic Slovak Union of the United States of America and Canada - Slovak name Prva Katolicka Slovenska Jednota [156] Originally organized as the St. Joseph Society for Slovak Catholics in Cleveland, May 5, 1889. On April 9, 1890, they voted to form a union of all Slovak Catholic societies in the US.
In 1820, Bishop John Connolly of New York sent Richard Bulger to Paterson to serve as first resident priest in New Jersey to Paterson. [4] In 1821, Bulger established St. John the Baptist Church, the first church of any denomination in Paterson. [7] Waves of Irish and German Catholic immigrants flooded into the area during the mid-1800s.