Alojz Tkác
Encyclopedia
Monsignor
Alojz Tkáč (born March 2, 1934 in Ohradzany
, Slovakia
) was the first archbishop
of the Košice
Episcopal see
(1995 to 2010), nowadays archbishop emeritus.
He is a "golden" blood
-donor (75 donations).
Monsignor
Monsignor, pl. monsignori, is the form of address for those members of the clergy of the Catholic Church holding certain ecclesiastical honorific titles. Monsignor is the apocopic form of the Italian monsignore, from the French mon seigneur, meaning "my lord"...
Alojz Tkáč (born March 2, 1934 in Ohradzany
Ohradzany
Ohradzany is a small village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.-History:In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317....
, Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
) was the first archbishop
Archbishop
An archbishop is a bishop of higher rank, but not of higher sacramental order above that of the three orders of deacon, priest , and bishop...
of the Košice
Košice
Košice is a city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary...
Episcopal see
Episcopal See
An episcopal see is, in the original sense, the official seat of a bishop. This seat, which is also referred to as the bishop's cathedra, is placed in the bishop's principal church, which is therefore called the bishop's cathedral...
(1995 to 2010), nowadays archbishop emeritus.
He is a "golden" blood
Blood
Blood is a specialized bodily fluid in animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells....
-donor (75 donations).