Josip Mihalović
Josip Mihalović (born January 16, 1814 in Torda , Torontál County , Hungary , † February 19, 1891 in Agram (Zagreb), Croatia ) was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest , Archbishop of Agram and cardinal .
Life
Mihalović finished his theological studies in Temesvár , was ordained a priest in 1836 , then worked as chaplain , became episcopal ceremonial in 1837 , secretary and consistorial councilor in 1844, titular canon in 1848, and in 1849 second vicar of the Csanád bishop. He also took part in public life, was sentenced by the court martial to twelve years' imprisonment with loss of all offices, titles and his property after the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution and imprisoned in the fortress Leopoldstadt . In 1852 he was freed again, but was not allowed to hold a parish office for a long time and remained under police supervision for four years; as a pastor's assistant in his place of birth he returned to pastoral care, then became the vicar's deputy in Neu- Beschenova , won the office and the dignity of dean in 1856, in 1861 that of canon , was appointed abbot in 1868 .
Josip Mihalović became Archbishop of Agram in 1870 . He was ordained bishop on July 17, 1870, by the Apostolic Nuncio of Austria and later Cardinal, Mariano Falcinelli Antoniacci . Co -consecrators were Bishop Johann Rudolf Kutschker , Titular Bishop of Carrhae, and Bishop Dominik Mayer , Titular Bishop of Cisamus.
He was kk Real Privy Councilor . On June 22, 1877, Pius IX took him . as a cardinal priest with the titular church of San Pancrazio in the college of cardinals .
In 1886 his 50th anniversary as a priest was celebrated with great pomp. Cardinal Mihalović is said to have won the sympathies of the Croatian people, who initially met him with distrust and dislike, through his mild, intelligent demeanor.
He died in Agram, today's Zagreb, and was buried in the Zagreb Cathedral.
literature
- JA Soldo: Mihalović, Josip. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 6, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1975, ISBN 3-7001-0128-7 , p. 276 f. (Direct links on p. 276 , p. 277 ).
Web links
- Mihalovic, Josip. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed October 16, 2016.
- Entry on Josip Mihalović on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on October 16, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Juraj Haulik de Varalya |
Archbishop of Agram (Zagreb) 1870–1891 |
Juraj Posilović |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mihalović, Josip |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cardinal - Archbishop of Agram |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1814 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Torda |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 19, 1891 |
| Place of death | Agram |