Basil Hopko
Saint
Bishop Basil Hopko - The Carpathian ConnectionBasil or Vasiľ Hopko (April 24, 1904, Hrabské — July 23, 1976) was an eparch (bishop) of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church. He was beatified by John Paul II'>Pope John Paul II for his martyrdom under Communist occupation.
Personal facts
Birth date | April 24, 1904 |
Birth place | Slovakia , Kingdom of Hungary , Hrabské , Sáros County |
Date of death | July 23, 1976 |
Place of death | |
Title | Eparch of Prešov |