József Petheő

József Petheő (4 December 1731 – 3 July 1809) was a Hungarian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. From 1797 until his death in 1809, he served as Auxiliary Bishop of Pécs.


József Petheő
Auxiliary Bishop of Pécs
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Pécs
Appointed24 July 1797
Orders
Ordination31 March 1755
Consecration10 September 1797
Personal details
Born4 December 1731
Died3 July 1809
Austria-Hungary

Biography

Petheő was born in Pécs, Austria-Hungary on 4 December 1731.[1] He was ordained a deacon on 12 January 1755, and was ordained a priest on 31 March 1755.[1]

On 24 July 1797, at the age of 65, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Pécs by Pope Pius VI.[1][2] On that same day, he was also appointed Titular Bishop of Methone, and was consecrated on 10 September 1797.[1][2][3][4]

He died on 3 July 1809.[2]

References

  1. Cheney, David M. "Bishop József Petheö [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
  2. "Bishops who are not Ordinaries of Sees: PE…". www.gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
  3. "Methone (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 24, 2017
  4. "Titular Episcopal See of Methone" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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