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Ján Vályi
Ján Vályi
or
János
Vályi
was a Slovak
Greek Catholic
hierarch
. He was the bishop of
Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Prešov
from 1883 to
1911
.
Born in
Vencsellő
,
Austrian Empire
in 1837, he was
ordained
a
priest
on
26 October
1865
. He was
appointed
as the Bishop of Eparchy by the
Holy See
on
15 March
1883. He was
consecrated
to the
Episcopate
on
20 May
1883. The
principal consecrator
was Bishop
Ivan Pasteliy
, and the
principal co-consecrator
were Bishop
Juraj Čásky
and Bishop
Lörinc Schlauch
.
He died in
Prešov
on
19 November
1911.