History of Benedict Kisdy in Timeline
Benedict Kisdy was a significant figure in 17th-century Hungary, serving as a Roman Catholic bishop. Notably, he held the position of Bishop of Eger and is remembered as the founder of the Royal University in Košice, now part of Slovakia. His founding of the university highlights his contribution to education and intellectual life in the region. He played a crucial role in the religious and educational landscape of Hungary during his time.
April 1979: Pope John Paul II references Benedict Kisdy
In April 1979, Pope John Paul II, during an address to Hungarian bishops, priests, and congregation members, acknowledged Benedict Kisdy's contributions by mentioning that his hymns are still sung in churches.
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