History of Benedict Kisdy in Timeline

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Benedict Kisdy

Benedict Kisdy was a prominent Hungarian Roman Catholic bishop during the 17th century. Notably, he established the Royal University in Košice, a significant institution of higher learning. He also served as the Bishop of Eger, indicating his high-ranking position within the Catholic Church in Hungary. His contributions highlight his role as both a religious leader and a key figure in the development of education in the region.


1 hour ago : Benedict Kisdy wins Killeen ISD school board seat; Incumbents retain positions.

Benedict Kisdy was among the winners in the Killeen ISD school board election. Rainwater and Williams apparently retained their seats. Early voting results indicated incumbents were in the lead for the KISD board race.

April 1979: Pope John Paul II Address

On 6 April 1979, Pope John Paul II addressed Hungarian bishops, priests, and congregation members, praising Benedict Kisdy's hymns during his speech.