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Jenő Schönberger

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Church
  
Roman Catholic

Installed
  
21 June 2003

Ordination
  
23 June 1985

Appointed
  
30 April 2003

Predecessor
  
Pal Reizer

Name
  
Jeno Schonberger

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Satu Mare

Jenő or Eugen Schönberger (born June 18, 1959) is a Romanian cleric, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Satu Mare. Born into an ethnic Hungarian family in Turulung (Túrterebes), Satu Mare County, he studied at the Roman Catholic Theological Institute of Alba Iulia before being ordained in 1985. He was assistant priest in Carei, Satu Mare and Baia Mare and parish priest in Petreşti and Satu Mare. From 1997 to 2001, he was spiritual director and professor of liturgics at Alba Iulia. In 2001 he became parish priest at Dorolț, and the following year he was transferred to Sighetu Marmaţiei. In 2003 he was consecrated bishop in the cathedral in Satu Mare by Alba Iulia Archbishop György Jakubinyi.

References

Jenő Schönberger Wikipedia