Jožef Smej | |
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Titular Bishop of Tzernicux | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Titular See of Tzernicus |
In office | 1983 - current |
Predecessor | Michael Rusnak |
Successor | incumbent |
Orders | |
Ordination | December 8, 1944 |
Personal details | |
Born |
Bogojina, Slovenia |
February 15, 1922
Previous post | Prelate |
Jožef Smej, (born February 15, 1922) is a Slovene Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.
Smej was born in Bogojina, Slovenia and was ordained a priest on December 8, 1944. Smej was appointed auxiliary archbishop of the Archdiocese of Maribor, as well as titular archbishop of Tzernicus, on April 15, 1983 and ordained bishop on May 23, 1983. Smej held the position of auxiliary bishop of the Maribor diocese until his retirement on June 18, 2009.