Ján Orosch

CoA of Jan Orosch

John Orosch (* May 28, 1953, Bratislava) is a recent Roman Catholic bishop, of Trnava.[1][2] [3]

Biography

After graduating was ordained by bishop Julius Gábriša[4] on June 6, 1976 in Bratislava. He worked Komarno, Bušince, Okoč (1982), Hodruša-Hámre (1983), Vyškovce Ipľom(1984), Nové Zámky(1990), Bratislava-Prievoz (1991) , Bratislava-Čunovo (1992).[5]

Pope John Paul II on 2 April 2004 appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava-Trnava and the titular bishop of Semina.[6] received his episcopal ordination May 2, 2004, together with today's Archbishop Stanislav Zvolenský in the Cathedral of SS. John the Baptist in Trnava. [7]

On July 2, 2012, Pope Pope Benedict XVI appointed him apostolic administrator after Archbishop Róbert Bezák was dismissed from the Archdiocese of Trnava.[8] On July 11, 2013 Pope Francis named him Apostolic Administrator for Archbishop of Trnava.[9][10]

He also plays the Guitar.

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