Endre Bán Explained

Endre Bán
Native Name:Bán Endre
Birth Date:1 June 1934
Birth Place:Marcali, Hungary
Death Date:24 July 1995.
Death Place:Szombathely, Hungary
Religion:Catholic Church
Appointed:1957
Other Post:Vicar general at Pécs

Endre Bán (1 June 1934 in Marcali, Hungary–24 July 1995 in Szombathely, Hungary) was a Hungarian Catholic priest, theologian, and professor.

Bán went to secondary grammar school in Pécs, called Nagy Lajos Gimnázium, where he graduated in 1952. Subsequently, he attended at the Theological College (Hittudományi Akadémia) in Budapest. He became a priest in 1957. He graduated as the doctor of theology in 1958. He was not allowed by the Communist authorities to work as a priest between 1962 and 1965. After serving as a curate and parish priest, from 1991 he served as a Cathedral prebendary, vicar general of the Bishop, prelate of the Pope and rector of the .[1]

Notes and References

  1. Pécs Lexikon I. (A–M) ed. Romváry Ferenc, Pécs Lexikon Kulturális Nonprofit Kft. 2010, Pécs, pp. 69–70