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Janko Imrak - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Janko Imrak
- Janko Šimrak (29 May 1883 – 9 August 1946) was a Croatian Greek Catholic hierarch.
- He was Apostolic Administrator from 1941 to 1942 and bishop from 1942 to 1946 of the Eastern Catholic Eparchy of Križevci. Born in Šimraki, near Samobor, Austria-Hungary (present day – Croatia) in 1883, he was ordained a priest on 23 August 1908 for the Eparchy of Križevci.
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- Šimrak was the spiritual director and then prefect of the Greek-Catholic seminary in Zagreb from 1908 to 1935.In 1941 he became Apostolic Administrator and was appointed by the Holy See an Eparchial Bishop on 9 May 1942.
- He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 16 August 1942.
- The principal consecrator was Bishop Ivan Bucko, and the principal co-consecrator was Blessed Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac.He died in Križevci on 9 August 1946.
