Bishop Yuliy (Gyula) Firtsak (Firczák) †

Deceased

Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Aug 1836		Born
20 Sep 1861	25.0	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
26 Sep 1861	25.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
26 May 1891	54.7	Selected	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
17 Dec 1891	55.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
10 Apr 1892	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
1 May 1892	55.6	Installed	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
1 Jun 1912³	75.7	Died	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Yuliy (Gyula) Firtsak (Firczák)
Bishop Yuliy (Gyula) Firtsak (Firczák)
(born 22 Aug 1836, died 1 Jun 1912)
Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács)

Event Place
Birth Place Khudliovo, Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Ordained Bishop Svätého Jána Krstiteľa, Cathedral, Prešov, Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia
Death Place Uzhhorod, Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)

a priest for 50.6 years
a bishop for 20.1 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Vasyl Popovics †
Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Vasyl Popovics †
Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Ján Vályi †
Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Mihály Pável †
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Gyula Meszlényi †
Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ján Vályi † (1883)
Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak)
Bishop Ivan Pasteliy (János Pásztélyi) Kovach (Kovács) † (1875)
Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Bishop Jozef Gaganecz † (1843)
Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak)
Bishop Vasyl Popovics † (1838)
Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Archbishop Mihail (Mychajlo) Lewicki (Levyckyj) † (1813)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anton Anhelovych (Angellowicz) † (1796)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Bishop Petro Bielański (Bilyanskyi) † (1781)
Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jason Jan Junosza Smogorzewski, O.S.B.M. † (1758)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Giuseppe Schirò, O.S.B.I. † (1736)
Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo) (Albanian)
Archbishop Basilio Matranga, O.S.B.I. † (1716)
Archbishop of Achrida (Ochrida)
Archbishop Filoteo Zassi, O.S.B.I. † (1700)
Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo) (Albanian)
Archbishop Onofrio Costantini † (1665)
Titular Archbishop of Derbe
Archbishop Athanasius II †
Archbishop

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Antal Papp † (1893)
Bishop Basil Takacs (Takach) † (1902)
Bishop Stefan Novák † (1905)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Julije Drohobeczky † (1892)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Khudliovo, Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Ordained Bishop	Svätého Jána Krstiteľa, Cathedral, Prešov, Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia
Death Place	Uzhhorod, Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q4352159

Source(s):

d: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1913
bp/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 117
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 396
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1892, Number 18
od/c01/loc: CB, 30 Nov 2025

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